WMO Register of Alerting Authorities

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OID: 2.49.0.0.554.0 WMO Member: New Zealand ISO 3166: NZ NZL 554

Issuing Organization: Meteorological Service of New Zealand Limited

Hazard Categories: Met

Authorization Basis: It is the Minister of Transport who, under the Meteorological Services Act 1990 (as amended in 1992), is responsible for ensuring the provision of meteorological warnings and forecasts for New Zealand and the collection of data to support these services. Furthermore, the Minister is required to designate an organization that shall provide the authorised warning service in New Zealand.

CAP Feed URL(s):
Language: English URL: https://alerts.metservice.com/cap/rss

Forecasts URL: https://worldweather.wmo.int/en/country.html?countryCode=46

Alerting Area (NWSE): -34.000 166.00 -48.000 179.000

Map view of the typical area for this alerting authority.

Hazard Categories
Geo: Geophysical (earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunami, etc., includes landslide)
Met: Meteorological (weather, storms, etc. includes flood)
Safety: General emergency and public safety
Security: Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Rescue: Rescue and recovery
Fire: Fire suppression and rescue
Health: Medical and public health
Env: Pollution and other environmental
Transport: Public and private transportation
Infra: Utility, telecommunication, other non-transport infrastructure
CBRNE: Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear or High-Yield Explosive threat or attack
Other: Other events

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