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DEVELOPMENT OF A PROGRAM FOR IMPROVED FLOOD PREPAREDNESS, WARNING, AND RESPONSE IN THE LIMPOPO RIVER BASIN OF BOTSWANA D. Phil Turnipseed U.S. Geological Survey, Pearl, MS
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Document Date: 2006-07-27 15:34:36


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City

Geneva / Francistown / Gaborone / Pretoria / Moeng / Darmstadt / Bobanong / Drift / /

Company

Sutron Corp. / Meteorological Services / /

Country

Switzerland / Germany / South Africa / Zimbabwe / Botswana / /

Currency

pence / USD / /

Event

Natural Disaster / /

Facility

Rain Gage Highway / Railroad Bridge / Botswana highway / weir WNW / USGS Hydrologic Instrumentation Facility / Stennis Space Center / Gaborone Dam / /

IndustryTerm

stream-gaging network / satellite transmitters / network satellite system / flood-warning network / community services / educational tool / real-time river levels / real-time monitoring stations / river systems / country lack Internet connectivity / Web-based access page / daily satellite rainfall estimates / web portal / crucial management / appropriate communications methods / food / real-time reporting capability / hydrometeorological network / real-time river / near real-time format / satellite transmitting equipment / real-time transmitting capabilities / bank / separate and somewhat independent network / real-time data / hydrological networks / streamflow data-collection systems / near real-time rainfall / transportation infrastructure / using the SADC-HYCOS network satellite system / /

NaturalFeature

Lotsane River / Tati River / Olifants river / Zambezi river / Notwane River / Zambezi / Metsemotlhaba River / Shashe Mooke Channel / Limpopo River valley / Limpopo River / Shashe River / Bonwapitse River / /

Organization

Department of Meteorological Services / SADC Regional Remote Sensing Unit in Harare / Regional Center for Southern Africa / Botswana National Disaster Management Office / Roads and Botswana Railways Commission / Botswana Police Service / Botswana Department of Roads / United States National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Agency / United States Agency for International Development / SADC Water Sector Coordinating Unit / District government / Botswana Red Cross Society / Botswana Department of Meteorological Services Republic of Botswana Department of Roads Republic / World Meteorological Organization / Botswana Department of Roads Republic of Botswana Department of Water Affairs Republic / South African Government / European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites Republic of Botswana Department / Stennis Space Center / Department of Water Affairs / European Organization for the Exploitation / U.S. Embassy / United States Air Force Weather Agency / /

Person

Air Temperature / Wind Speed / Prop Vane / Accubar / Stainless Steel Tipping Bucket / /

Position

redundant backup data logger / redundant backup data logger for the gage / data logger / Governor / Model / /

ProvinceOrState

Mississippi District / /

Region

South Africa / Southern Africa / NORTHWEST / /

Technology

Remote Sensing / /

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http /

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