The Netherlands storm surge warning service

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This document presents the Netherlands storm surge warning service (SVSD), intended to monitor, inform, forecast and issue warnings for high water levels as part of the coastal defence system. It includes a presentation of its structure, organization, functions and the challenges it is facing.

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Country and region Netherlands, the

Number of pages

10 p.

Publication year

1989

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