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Real Time Operational Forecasting
Real time operational forecasting is to forecast the flood process in a future duration based on the
flood forecasting schemes, according to the latest real time rainfall and flood information. The main
functions include: select forecasting stations, single station forecasting, river system forecasting,
optimization of forecasted results, isohyetose, area management, and structured chart of forecasting.
5.1 Selection of Forecasting Stations
When making operational forecasting for a station, it is necessary to select a forecasting scheme as the
current scheme.
Select a forecasting scheme under user name to make manual operational forecasting by
using list selection or area selection.
1) List selection. Click “list selection” to have the list of forecasting schemes, and then select a
forecasting section and forecasting scheme. Click “OK” to change the selected section and forecasting
scheme into the current section and scheme.
2) Area selection. Click “area selection” to have the window of selecting area, and then select an
area. Click “OK” to change the selected area into the current area.
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