Matsumura Grant Aid Project

B007 Programme for the Improvement of Capabilities to Cope with Natural Disasters caused by Climate Change in the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam (2011 – 2017)

Client: National Hydro-Meteorological Services (NHMS)

Major Components:

  • Construction of Meteorological Radar Tower Buildings at Phu Lien and Vinh (Height of Phu Lien: approx. 34m and Vinh: approx. 37m)
  • S-Band Doppler Pulse Compression Solid State Radar Systems

 

Matsumura Grant Aid Project

B005 Project for Establishment of Disastrous Weather Monitoring System in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (2013 – 2017)

Client: Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH), Myanmar

Major Components:

  • Construction of Meteorological Radar Tower Buildings at Kyauk Phyu, Yangon and Mandalay (Height of Kyauk Phyu tower: approx. 40m; Yangon tower: approx. 70m; and, Mandalay tower: approx. 50m)
  • S-Band Doppler Pulse Compression Solid State Radar Systems
  • Radar Composite Imagery System at Nay Pyi Taw Head Office (Multi-Hazard Early Warning Center)
  • Meteorological Data Satellite Communication Systems (VSAT)
  • Meteorological Data Communication System (Yangon Meteorological Radar Observation Station – Yangon International Airport)

Matsumura Grant Aid Project

B006 Project for Establishment of Disastrous Weather Monitoring System (PhaseⅡ) in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (2013 – 2016)

Client: Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH), Myanmar

Major Components:

  • 35 Automatic Weather Observation Systems (AWS)
  • Radar Composite Imagery System at Nay Pyi Taw Head Office (Multi-Hazard Early Warning Center)
  • Meteorological Data Management Unit at Yangon Meteorological Radar Observation Station
Matsumura Grant Aid Project

B004 Project for Improvement of Equipment and Facilities on Meteorological and Hydrological Services in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (2014 – 2016)

Client: Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH), Lao P.D.R.

Major Components:

  • 18 Automatic Weather Observation Systems + Meteorological Data Encoding PCs at the existing synoptic observatories
  • 8 Automatic Water Level + Rainfall Observation Systems
  • Automatic Weather Observation Data Management System (including 2 sets of Portable Data Comparison & Maintenance Tools and 1 set of Data Comparison & Maintenance Tools (Standard Devices) for DMH Maintenance Teams to be organized at the Vientiane Head Office)
  • Automatic Water Level + Rainfall Observation Data Management System (including Portable Maintenance Tools for DMH Maintenance Team to be organized at the Vientiane Head Office: 1 set)
  • GTS Message Switch System and World Meteorological Organization Information System (WIS) at the Vientiane Head Office
  • High Resolution Meteorological Satellite (HIMAWARI) Data Receiving System at the Vientiane Head Office

Matsumura Grant Aid Project

B010 Programme for the Improvement of Capabilities to Cope with Natural Disasters caused by Climate Change for the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho (2012 – 2014)

Programme for the Improvement of Capabilities to Cope with Natural Disasters caused by Climate Change for the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho (2012 – 2014)

Client: Lesotho Meteorological Services (LMS) (Procurement Agency: Japan International Cooperation System)

Major Components:

  • 5 Automatic Weather Observation Systems (Moshoeshoe International Airport, Qacha’s Nek Airstrip, Mokhotlong Airstrip, Oxbow, Semonkong)
  • Meteorological Data Management System

Matsumura Grant Aid Project

B003 Programme for Improving the Weather Forecasting System and Meteorological Warning Facilities in the Independent State of Samoa (2010 – 2012)

Client: Samoa Meteorology Division (SMD)

Major Components:

  • Construction of Weather Forecasting Center Facilities at the Apia Head Office
  • Airport Weather Observation System (AWOS) at the Faleolo International Airport
  • 7 Automatic Weather Systems (AWS) and 1 Sea Level Monitoring System and Meteorological Data Communication System (Wireless LAN) with Observation Data Management System
  • 1 Wind Profiler System
  • GTS Message Switch System, Meteorological Satellite Data Receiving System, Forecast Support System, Early Warning System, etc. at the Weather Forecasting Center
Matsumura Grant Aid Project

B001 Project for Improvement of the Meteorological Radar System at Cox’s Bazar and Khepupara in the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Phase-I and Phase-II (2006 – 2008)

Client: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD)

Major Components:

  • Construction of Meteorological Radar Tower Buildings at Cox’s Bazar and Khepupara (Height of Cox’s Bazar tower: approx. 24m; and, Khepupara tower: approx. 33m)
  • S-Band Doppler Radar Systems
  • Radar Composite Imagery System at the Dhaka Head Office
  • Meteorological Satellite Data Receiving System and Meteorological Data Satellite Communication Systems (VSAT)