The National Service of Meteorology and Hydrology of Peru - SENAMHI is a specialized public body founded in 1969. When the Ministry of the Environment was created in May 2008, it became an agency of the sector. Provides public services, advice, studies and scientific research in the areas of meteorology, hydrology, agrometeorology and environmental issues for the benefit of the country. In addition, it participates in global atmospheric surveillance and provides specialized services to contribute to sustainable development, security and national well-being.