The Hurricane Weather Research and Forecasting (HWRF) model is a specialized version of the weather research and forecasting model and is used to forecast the track and intensity of tropical cyclones. | Expert Hurricane Tracking

In the Hindu Kush Himalaya, communities are facing increasing extreme weather events, such as heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, extreme temperatures, and strong winds. These escalating risks affect lives, livelihoods, and infrastructure. Timely forecasts and early warning systems are more critical now than ever. Developed by our Regional Information Service (RIS), ICIMOD’s High Impact Weather Assessment Toolkit (HIWAT), provides 54-hour forecasts to help communities and governments prepare for extr