Agenda Item

AGENDA ITEMS

Subject

Doc. N°

Submitted by

Expected/Received

1

OPENING OF THE MEETING

2

ORGANIZATION OF THE MEETING

2.1

Provisional Agenda

2.1(1)

Secretariat (DPFS)

12.I.2018

2.1(2)

Secretariat (DPFS)

12.I.2018

2.2

Working arrangements

Template for the cover page of Working Documents

Secretariat (DPFS)

12.I.2018

Secretariat (DPFS)

Provisional list of participants

INF.3

Secretariat (DPFS)

10.II.2018

3

INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND

3.1

Review of decisions of the WMO governing bodies related to the OPAG on DPFS

3.1

Secretariat (DPFS)

31.I.2018

3.2

WMO Strategic Plan for 2020-2023

3.2

Secretariat (DPFS)

31.I.2018

3.3

Proposed way forward to the Congress-18 (2019)

                    (Presentation)

3.3

Co-chairs and Secretariat (DPFS)

31.I.2018

4

REVIEW PROGRESS ON THE OPAG-DPFS’ ACTIVITIES

4.1

Severe Weather Forecasting

4.1

E. Sebego

12.II.2018

4.2

Operational Weather Forecasting Process and Support (OWFPS)

4.2

D. Richardson

03.II.2018

4.3

Operational Prediction from Sub-seasonal to Longer-time Scales (OPSLS) including contribution to CSIS

4.3

A. Kumar

03.II.2018

4.4

Emergency Response Activities

Nuclear ERA

Non-nuclear ERA

4.4.1

4.4.2

A. Muscat

R. Servranckx

26.I.2018

04.II.2018

4.5

Space Weather Information Systems and Services

4.5

Robert D. Rutledge

31.I.2018

4.6

Development of Centre Audit Procedure and Review
of WMO Technical Progress Report on GDPFS and Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) Research

4.6

Y. Honda

31.I.2018

4.7

Renew of Guide on GDPFS (WMO-No.305)

4.7

A. Tupper

31.I.2018

4.8

Provision of Meteorological Assistance to Humanitarian Agencies

-Presentation on GMAS (to CBS MG)

4.8

F. Branski

31.I.2018

5

SYNERGIES WITH OTHER WMO PROGRAMMES AND PROJECTS (those not addressed in item 4)

5.1

PWS on Service Delivery and Impact- and Risk-based Forecasting

5.1

Secretariat (SDD)

In-session

5.2

WIGOS on the Development of Data Quality Monitoring System

5.2

Secretariat (WIGOS)

In-session

5.3

CLW (HWR and WCAS) on the Revision of WMO/TN-No. 170

5.3

Secretariat (DPFS)

In-session

5.4

CLW (HWR) on Implementation of FFGS

5.4

Secretariat (HWR)

In-session

5.5

WIGOS and WWRP on GIPPS (Global Integrated Polar Prediction System)

(WWRP Presentation)

5.5

Secretariat (OSD)

In-session

5.6

DRR on Global Multi hazards Alerting System (GMAS) and extreme hazards Cataloguing

5.6

Secretariat (MHEWS)

In-session

5.7

Any other activity

• WIGOS OSCAR RRR
• BIG DATA (Doc and ppt)

5.7

All

In-session

6

DISCUSSIONS ON SEAMLESS GDPFS IMPLEMENTATION PLAN AND WAY FORWARD

6.1

Review of S/GDPFS Implementation Process

6.1

Secretariat (DPFS)

07.II.2018

6.2

- Review of Drafting Team work

- ICT Recommendations for the Drafting Team

 Annex-3 to the Doc 6.1 & 6.2

6.2

Co-chairs/

Secretariat (DPFS)

In-session

7

CBS TECO PREPARATION

7.1

Strategic aspects (e.g. Seamless GDPFS, Future of SWFDP,
Support to Humanitarian activities, Contribution of GDPFS to CSIS, GMAS, etc.

7.1

Co-chairs

02.II.2018

7.2

Operational aspects (e.g. Guide WMO-No. 305 and reporting mechanism;
Implementation of Revised GDPFS Manual;
Establishment of joint ICAO-WMO service for space weather forecasting;
use of Transport Coefficient Matrix (TCM) for atmospheric transports etc.)

7.2

Co-chairs

02.II.2018

8

PROPSED OPAG-DPFS WORK STRUCTURE AND PROGRAMME FOR 2020-2023

8.1

Alignment to WMO Strategic Plan 2020-2023

8.1

Co-chairs

In-session

8.2

Top Level Objectives, Milestones and Deliverables

8.2

Co-chairs

In-session

8.3

Review of Terms of reference for the OPAG-DPFS

N/A

All

In-session

9

REVIEW OF THE STATUS OF THE REVISED MANUAL ON GDPFS (WMO No. 485)  AND CENTRE DESIGNATION

• DWD Designation as WMC
• RSMCs for Severe Weather    forecasting

N/A

Y. Honda

02.II.2018

10

ANY OTHER BUSINESS (AOB)

• Proposed new name for GDPFS

N/A

All

In-session

VEDIOCONFERENCE WITH DRAFTING TEAM OF SEAMLESS GDPFS IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

(16 FEBRUARY AFTERNOON)

In-session

12

CLOSING

N/A

Co-chairs/All

In-session