The branch of RSE "Kazhydromet" in the Mangystau region (hereinafter – the Branch).
The full-time staff of the Branch is 101 units.
The total number of the observation network in the territory of the Mangystau region is 28 meteorological, agrometeorological, hydrometeorological and environmental stations and posts, of which:
Traditional hydrometeorological stations – 3 units;
Traditional meteorological stations – 4 units, of which 3 additionally conduct agrometeorological observations;
Automatic meteorological stations – 10 units, of which agrometeorological observations are conducted on the 1st;
Marine hydrological posts – 4 units;
Automatic environmental monitoring posts for air quality – 5 units;
Stationary monitoring post (manual) for the state of the environment and air quality – 2 units;
Ecological post of the Aktau Seaport SEZ (laboratory).
Branch activities
The main activity of the Branch is to ensure environmental monitoring, meteorological, agrometeorological and hydrological monitoring using the state observation network.
The main tasks of the Branch
Ensuring and organizing the continuous production activities of the monitoring network.
Provision of state bodies and other interested persons with hydrometeorological information, as well as information on the state of the environment, actual and expected changes in hydrometeorological conditions, the state of the climate and its changes, and the state of environmental pollution. In case of a threat, provision of storm warnings about OIA, OHS and RIP according to the notification scheme.
Maintaining a fund of data obtained as a result of monitoring the state of the environment, meteorological and hydrological monitoring.
The Meteorological Observation Network conducts 8 urgent daily observations of air temperature, soil temperature, wind direction and speed, type and duration of atmospheric phenomena, type and number of clouds in points, precipitation, and atmospheric pressure monitoring.