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Meteorological and Hydrological Service Croatia
DHMZ
Glagoljaska 11 HR
HR 21000 Split
Croatia
Type
Government
Telephone
(385 21) 58 93 78
Fax
(385 21) 59 10 33
Activities
Meteorological and hydrological institute of Croatia is fundamental institution for meteorology and hydrology in Croatia. It is founded by decree of Government of People’s Republic of Croatia (NRH) on 27th of August 1947. Part of staff (fifty employees) and equipment was taken up from Geophysical institute and Ministry of construction of NRH, which conducted part of services from field of meteorology and hydrology (opservations, weather forecast, etc.). Until Croatia became independent state, ie. till 1991., MHS operate as republic institution, and after that as state one. MHS, in the name of state of Croatia perform international cooperation after 1992., when Croatia becomes member of World meteorological organisation (WMO).
