Severe Weather Forecasting Programme (SWFP)
Severe Weather Forecasting Programme (SWFP) in Africa
The Severe Weather Forecasting Programme (SWFP) is a WMO (World Meteorological Organization) initiative aimed at strengthening the capacity of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) in developing countries to deliver timely and accurate severe weather forecasts and warnings.
In Africa, the SWFP is implemented across various subregions, coordinated by regional centers and supported by global centers.