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GeoSphere Austria is based on the merger of the Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG), the national weather and earthquake service founded in 1851, and the Federal Geological Institute (GBA), the geological service founded in 1849. GeoSphere Austria is the national geological, geophysical, climatological and meteorological service responsible for advising the federal government and warning the public on geological, geophysical, climatological and meteorological matters. It contributes to increasing the overall national resilience and crisis resistance and to improving the operational readiness of authorities and emergency organizations in the event of a disaster, |