1. © Crown copyright Met Office Alerts and Warnings James Tomkins @jamestomkins james.tomkins@metoffice.gov.uk Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) Implementation Workshop WMO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland 23-24 April 2013

2. © Crown copyright Met Office The Challenge

3. © Crown copyright Met Office The Challenge o Severe Weather o Aerodrome Warnings o Heat and Cold Health Alerts o Volcanic Ash o Fire and Flood Alerts o Customer Specific Warnings

4. © Crown copyright Met Office The Challenge

5. © Crown copyright Met Office Meeting The Challenge o National Severe Weather Warning Service o Flood Forecast Centre o Customer Subscription Services o Space Weather Prediction Centre

6. © Crown copyright Met Office Meeting The Challenge

7. © Crown copyright Met Office Meeting The Challenge o GTS (WOUK66 and WOUK77) o Subscription Services (XML Feed) o MeteoAlarm o Partners

8. © Crown copyright Met Office Problems o Collaboration o Reach o Clarity

9. © Crown copyright Met Office Solutions o Open Standards o Community Adoption and Support o Frameworks of Delegated Authority

10. © Crown copyright Met Office New Challenges

11. © Crown copyright Met Office Thank You James Tomkins @jamestomkins james.tomkins@metoffice.gov.uk