![[ Back to EurekAlert! ]](http://www.eurekalert.org/images/back2e.gif){kind=small}
|
Contact: David Hosansky
hosansky@ucar.edu
303-497-8611
National Center for Atmospheric Research/University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Caption: This map shows the five regions, or unions, along the Brahmaputra River where 1 to 10 day flood forecasts are being disseminated directly to residents. A union in Bangladesh is a government subdivision that consists of a number of villages. Unions are located within a larger government subdivision, known as a thana.
Credit: (Graphic courtesy Climate Forecasting Applications in Bangladesh, or CFAB.)
Usage Restrictions: None
Related news release: Forecasting system provides flood warnings to vulnerable residents of Bangladesh
|