AUTOMATED FLOOD WARNING NETWORK
ASERT
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
CLIMATE; CONNECTICUT; FLOOD; FLOOD ZONE; HYDROLOGY; METEOROLOGY; PRECIPITATION;
RAINFALL; SOIL; STREAM; STREAMFLOW; WIND
The new system will collect rainfall, temperature, soil moisture, wind speed
and direction, humidity, and streamflow (above certain values).
WEATHER AND STREAM DATA
Cooperative program with SCS, DEP, COE, and FEMA. Plans call for 19
telemetering precipitation stations and 2 stream gauges. Data will be
continuously relayed to a central facility that will predict flood situations.
Towns will be encouraged to participate.
US STATE
CONNECTICUT
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1982-PRESENT
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
NATURAL RESOURCES CENTER, 165 CAPITOL AVENUE, ROOM 553
HARTFORD
CT
06106
USA
(203) 566-3540
AUTOMATED FLOOD WARNING NETWORK
AUTOMATED
IBM PC
HARTFORD, CT
NONE
OPERATIONAL
ALLAN WILLIAMS
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
NATURAL RESOURCES CENTER, 165 CAPITOL AVENUE, ROOM 553
HARTFORD
CT
06106
USA
(203) 566-3540
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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
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