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National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences)

external URL: http://www.meteo.bg/

National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) is the official name of the hydrometeorological service in Bulgaria. NIMH was established in February 1890. Since then its name was changed several times and now NIMH is a component of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Its primary mission is to provide meteorological and hydrological information to different organizations and users in Bulgaria.The mission of NIMH involves both day-to-day operations, theoretical and applied research activities. Hydrological and meteorological observations,data acquisition and telecommunication, monitoring of chemical components in ground water and air quality, meteorological and hydrological forecasts, assistance to special sectors through applied meteorology in agriculture and maritime, maintenance of data base, scientific researches, numerical and statistical modeling and many other tasks are part of the duties of NIMH.

URL: http://www.meteo.bg/
language: English | Bulgarian
originator: university, laboratory or research organisation
country: Bulgaria
access: open to the general public
type of data: textual information
type of site: non-commercial site
related sites: Geophysical Institute | Bulgarian Institute of Water Problems

subject category: environmental aspects | hydrological and environmental research
INIS/ETDE category: general and miscellaneous