<p><strong>Floods and drought</strong></p> <p>The European Flood ALert System (EFAS) - <a href="http://floods.jrc.ec.europa.eu/efas-flood-forecasts.html" title="blocked::http://floods.jrc.ec.europa.eu/efas-flood-forecasts.html">http://floods.jrc.ec.europa.eu/efas-flood-forecasts.html</a> &nbsp;</p> <p>and the European Drought Observatory (EDO) - <a href="http://desert.jrc.ec.europa.eu/" title="blocked::http://desert.jrc.ec.europa.eu/">http://desert.jrc.ec.europa.eu/</a>. </p> <p>provide web services for nowcasting and forecasting of floods and droughts, respectively. </p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Both services are managed by JRC using the LISFLOOD model: <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://floods.jrc.ec.europa.eu/lisflood-model.html" title="blocked::http://floods.jrc.ec.europa.eu/lisflood-model.html">http://floods.jrc.ec.europa.eu/lisflood-model.html</a>. </span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Nutrients and chemicals<br /> </strong>The fate and impacts of pollutants in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems is assessed in the FATE activity: <a href="http://fate.jrc.ec.europa.eu/rational/home" title="blocked::http://fate.jrc.ec.europa.eu/rational/home">http://fate.jrc.ec.europa.eu/rational/home</a></p> <p>More information on the modelling of nutrients and chemicals: <a href="http://fate.jrc.ec.europa.eu/modelling/chemicals">http://fate.jrc.ec.europa.eu/modelling/chemicals</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> 2012-02-07T14:23:36Z tag:water.europa.eu,2012-02-07:/modelling http://water.europa.eu/misc_/CHM2/Site.gif The Water Information System for Europe