automated EFWS are for well instrumented systems. The discussion is regarding select locations as the Kumbh mela events occur on different rivers each year. riverine flood recording may exist at a few locations, while the floods at locations may be flash floods. Next point is who operates, it is the state or district administration with the help from water resources departments. Thus the operation steps should be simple to the extent for an efficient participation of operator with little trainings.
Published by Chokkanhalli Ramesh, Retired Scientist (Hydrometeorology) from Central Water and Power Research Station, Pune, India
automated EFWS are for well instrumented systems. The discussion is regarding select locations as the Kumbh mela events occur on different rivers each year. riverine flood recording may exist at a few locations, while the floods at locations may be flash floods.
Next point is who operates, it is the state or district administration with the help from water resources departments. Thus the operation steps should be simple to the extent for an efficient participation of operator with little trainings.