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area, in cooperation with the National Agency for Meteorology,
Hydrology and Environmental Monitoring (NAMHEM).
Minimization of economic and public losses in Korea can be
expected following completion of the project, with the estab-
lishment of radical measures against the Asian Dust by
providing more accurate and rapid predictions.
the joint monitoring network with five more observation
stations in 2006 with financial support by KOICA.
KMA and CMA are executing the project, aiming to finish it
in March 2007. KMA also has a plan to establish a joint obser-
vation tower for the Asian Dust in the Gobi desert to monitor
the meteorological condition of the Asian Dust at the source
Photo: KMA
Red circles indicate the joint monitoring stations
Forecast chart of dust concentration from ADAM on 19 April 2005
Source: KMA