Outlooks/ MonitorsCaribbean Drought and Precipitation Monitoring Network (CDPMN) Creating a culture of rainfall monitoring to combat the negative impacts of climate extremes and future climate change. Precipitation OutlookRainfall in March-April-May in the Caribbean is likely to be above- to normal from the US Caribbean Territories westward as well as in Trinidad and Tobago. Note that rainfall is hardly predictable at present in other areas. Numerical Weather PredictionsNumerical weather prediction tools are being used increasingly to support weather forecasts over multiple days. CIMH is providing outputs from its regional implementations of MM5V3 and WRF to National Meteorological Services in the Caribbean to support their extended forecasts. In addition, CIMH is providing territorial WRF and hydrological model outputs. Regional Outputs: WRF | MM5
Please note that the MM5 Models will be unavailable until further notice. Monthly Weather SummaryPart A Part B Summaries are added periodically as prepared by the staff of the Regional Climate Centre (in Demonstration Phase). Corporate AddressCaribbean Institute for Meteorology and HydrologyP.O. Box 130 Bridgetown BARBADOS Tel: 246-425-1362/3/5, 246-538-0032 and 246-538-1360/1 Fax: 246-424-4733 Business Hours:Monday - Friday: 8a.m - 4p.m |
Mission StatementTo assist in improving and developing the Meteorological and Hydrological Services as well as providing the awareness of the benefits of Meteorology and Hydrology for the economic well-being of the CIMH member states. This is achieved through training, research, investigations, and the provision of related specialised services and advice.
RECENTCALL FOR CVs - Project Management Specialist (Resilience)December 6, 2019 The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is seeking offers from qualified persons for the position of Project Management Specialist (Resilience) to provide personal services under contract as described in this solicitation. Please note that the application form (DS-17) can be accessed via this link here Deadline: 20 December, 2019 Read More...REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOPENED) - Meteorology and Hydrology InternOctober 15, 2019 The CIMH now invites interested eligible individual young professionals to submit Expressions of Interest inclusive of a letter of motivation indicating qualifications and experience required to provide research and development activities at CIMH. Deadline: 28 October, 2019 Read More...REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOPENED) - Computer Science Intern (CAROGEN and CID)October 15, 2019 The CIMH now invites interested eligible individual young professionals to submit Expressions of Interest inclusive of a letter of motivation indicating qualifications and experience required to provide research and development activities at CIMH. Deadline: 28 October, 2019 Read More...CALL FOR CVs - FINANCE SPECIALISTMay 6, 2019 The Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) is an institution of CARICOM with a mandate to promote Renewable Energy (RE) and Energy Efficiency (EE) investments, markets and industries in the Caribbean. CCREEE aims at improving access to modern, affordable and reliable energy services, energy security and the mitigation of negative externalities of the energy system by promoting RE and EE; supported by the CARICOM Energy Knowledge Hub (CEKH), hosted at the CCREEE, and designed to enhance, inter alia, the efficiency and effectiveness with which intelligence is created and shared among stakeholders. Working fulltime from the CCREEE office in Barbados and reporting directly to the Executive Director, the Finance Manager will participate as a team member in establishing the Centre and its strategic positioning regionally and internationally; in executing the first operational phase; and in designing and implementing the program and project portfolio of the Centre. Read More...Notice Of Deadline ExtensionJune 17, 2019 Please note that the 'Meteorology For Geography Educators Course' application deadline has been extended to 30th June 2019. CALL FOR CVs - PROCUREMENT SPECIALISTMay 6, 2019 The Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) is seeking to recruit a Procurement Specialist. The successful candidate will be based at CIMH’s office located in Husbands, St. James, Barbados. Read More...CALL FOR CVs - FINANCE SPECIALISTMay 6, 2019 The Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) is seeking to recruit a Finance Specialist. The successful candidate will be based at CIMH’s office located in Husbands, St. James, Barbados Read More...CALL FOR CVs - Sustainable Energy Project Development & Gender SpecialistMay 6, 2019 The Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) is an institution of CARICOM with a mandate to promote Renewable Energy (RE) and Energy Efficiency (EE) investments, markets and industries in the Caribbean. CCREEE aims at improving access to modern, affordable and reliable energy services, energy security and the mitigation of negative externalities of the energy system by promoting RE and EE; supported by the CARICOM Energy Knowledge Hub (CEKH), hosted at the CCREEE, and designed to enhance, inter alia, the efficiency and effectiveness with which intelligence is created and shared among stakeholders. Read More...CALL FOR CVs - Knowledge Management (KM) & Capacity Development (CD) SpecialistMay 6, 2019 The Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) is an institution of CARICOM with a mandate to promote Renewable Energy (RE) and Energy Efficiency (EE) investments, markets and industries in the Caribbean. CCREEE aims at improving access to modern, affordable and reliable energy services, energy security and the mitigation of negative externalities of the energy system by promoting RE and EE; supported by the CARICOM Energy Knowledge Hub (CEKH), hosted at the CCREEE, and designed to enhance, inter alia, the efficiency and effectiveness with which intelligence is created and shared among stakeholders. Read More...ResourcesCaribbean Centre for Climate and Environmental Simulations (CCCES)The mission of the Caribbean Centre for Climate and Environmental Simulations (CCCES) is to provide climate and environmental researchers in CARICOM Member States with state-of-the-art computational resources to (i) develop solutions to challenging climate and environmental problems in the region to inform decison-making; (ii) further climate and environmental research in the region; and (iii) support risk-based early warning systems across the region. Caribbean AgroMeteorological Initiative (CAMI)The Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) in partnership with the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) of ten Caribbean member States have received a grant from the European Union through the African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) Science and Technology (S&T) Programme for the Caribbean Agrometeorological Initiative (CAMI). WMO-CGMS VIRTUAL LABORATORYA key component of the Strategy for Education and Training in Satellite Meteorology adopted by the WMO Executive Council, is the WMO-CGMS Virtual Laboratory for Training and Education in Satellite Meteorology (VLab) with the network of regional Centres of Excellence for satellite training. |
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