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{{definition|Pronóstico momentáneo: Descripción del tiempo actual y previsión para un periodo breve (0-2 horas). <ref name="UNrelief">[http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/004DFD3E15B69A67C1256C4C006225C2-dha-glossary-1992.pdf Internationally agreed glossary of basic terms related to Disaster Management]</ref>}}<br/>
 
{{definition|Pronóstico momentáneo: Descripción del tiempo actual y previsión para un periodo breve (0-2 horas). <ref name="UNrelief">[http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/004DFD3E15B69A67C1256C4C006225C2-dha-glossary-1992.pdf Internationally agreed glossary of basic terms related to Disaster Management]</ref>}}<br/>
 
{{definition|Prévision immediate: Description du temps présent et prévision météorologique allant de O à 2 heures. <ref name="UNrelief">[http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/004DFD3E15B69A67C1256C4C006225C2-dha-glossary-1992.pdf Internationally agreed glossary of basic terms related to Disaster Management]</ref>}}<br/><br/>
 
{{definition|Prévision immediate: Description du temps présent et prévision météorologique allant de O à 2 heures. <ref name="UNrelief">[http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/004DFD3E15B69A67C1256C4C006225C2-dha-glossary-1992.pdf Internationally agreed glossary of basic terms related to Disaster Management]</ref>}}<br/><br/>
 
  
 
=== European Definitions ===
 
=== European Definitions ===
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{{definition|Nowcast: a description of current weather and a short-period forecast. <ref>[http://www.ciprnet.eu Nowcast data is used by CIPRNet's CIPCast tool]</ref>}}<br/>
 
{{definition|Nowcast: a description of current weather and a short-period forecast. <ref>[http://www.ciprnet.eu Nowcast data is used by CIPRNet's CIPCast tool]</ref>}}<br/>
  
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=== National Definitions ===
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==== [[Australia]] ====
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{{definition|Nowcasting: predicting what will happen during the short-term (next several hours over scales of a few kilometres). <ref>[http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/radar/about/srep.shtml Australian Bureau of Meteorology]</ref>}}<br/>
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==== [[Honduras]] ====
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{{definition|Nowcast: A short-term weather forecast, generally out to six hours or less.  <ref>[http://marinamercante.gob.hn/smm/glossary/n.html Honduras Maritime Weather Service - weather glossary]</ref>}}This is also called a Short Term Forecast.<br/>
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{{definition|Nowcasting: மிக� �-கிய கால வானிைல ��னறிவி"& <ref>[http://www.imdchennai.gov.in/Tamil%20glossary.pdf Glossary of Meteorological Terms in Tamil]</ref>}}<br/>
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==== [[United States]] ====
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===== AMS =====
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{{definition|Nowcast: A short-term weather forecast, generally for the next few hours.  <ref>[http://glossary.ametsoc.org/wiki/Nowcast American Meteorological Society (AMS) - glossary]</ref>}}The U.S. National Weather Service specifies zero to three hours, though up to six hours may be used by some.<br/>
 
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Revision as of 14:33, 29 June 2019

Definitions

International Definitions

UNDHA
Nowcast: a description of current weather and a short-period (0-2 hours) forecast. [1]


Pronóstico momentáneo: Descripción del tiempo actual y previsión para un periodo breve (0-2 horas). [1]


Prévision immediate: Description du temps présent et prévision météorologique allant de O à 2 heures. [1]



European Definitions

CIPRNet project

Nowcast: a description of current weather and a short-period forecast. [2]


National Definitions

Australia

Nowcasting: predicting what will happen during the short-term (next several hours over scales of a few kilometres). [3]


Honduras

Nowcast: A short-term weather forecast, generally out to six hours or less. [4]

This is also called a Short Term Forecast.

India

Nowcasting: மிக� �-கிய கால வானிைல ��னறிவி"& [5]


United States

AMS
Nowcast: A short-term weather forecast, generally for the next few hours. [6]

The U.S. National Weather Service specifies zero to three hours, though up to six hours may be used by some.

See also

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