WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION
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COMMISSION FOR INSTRUMENTS AND METHODS OF OBSERVATION

CIMO MANAGEMENT GROUP
Tenth session

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, 19 - 20 OCTOBER 2012

CIMO/MG-10/INF.1

(21.IX.2012)
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Original: ENGLISH only

DOCUMENTATION PLAN
(Updated 18 October 2012)

Agenda Item

Title

Doc No.

Prepared by

Deadline/
received

1

ORGANIZATION OF THE SESSION
1.2 Provisional Agenda 1.2(1) Secretariat Done
1.2 Explanatory Memorandum 1.2(2) Secretariat Done
n/a Provisional List of Participants INF. 2 Secretariat Done
n/a Tentative work plan INF. 3 Secretariat Done

2

REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT

2

Report of the President

2

B. Calpini

5 Oct

3

UPDATE ON RECENT DEVELOPMENTS OF OTHER WMO ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMMES IMPORTANT FOR CIMO ACTIVITIES

3

Interaction with other WMO Priorities and Programme, including relevant Executive Council decisions

3

Secretariat

Done

4

REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF CIMO WORK PROGRAMMES

4.1

Progress and Plans of the Expert Team on Standardization

4.1(1)

B. Forgan

8 Oct

4.1

Progress and Plans of the Expert Team on New In-situ Technologies

4.1(2)

J. van der
Meulen

8 Oct

4.1

Progress and Plans of the Expert Team on Instrument Intercomparisons  

4.1(3)

B. Forgan

8 Oct

4.1

Progress and Plans of the Theme Leaders on Aircraft Measurements  

4.1(4)

J. van der
Meulen

done

4.2

Progress and Plans of the Expert Team on Operational Remote-Sensing

4.2(1)

ZHOU Heng

8 Oct

4.2

Progress and Plans of the Expert Team on New Technologies and Testbeds  

4.2(2)

A. Gusev

done

4.2

Progress and Plans of the Theme Leader on Radiofrequency Protection  

4.2(3)

A. Gusev

Done

4.2

Progress and Plans of the Theme Leaders on Satellite Observations  

4.2(4)

ZHOU Heng

8 Oct

4.3

Progress and Plans of the Expert Team on Regional Instrument Centres, Calibration and Traceability

4.3(1)

S. Issara

8 Oct

4.3

Progress and Plans of the CIMO Guide Editorial Board  

4.3(2)

V. Kurz

Done

4.3

Progress and Plans of the Theme Leaders on Training Material and Training Activities  

4.3(3)

M. Garcia

Done

4.3

Progress and Plans of the Theme Leader on Radiosonde Performance Monitoring  

4.3(4)

B. Baker

8 Oct

4.3

Progress and Plans of the Theme Leader on Surface-based Instrument Performance Monitoring  

4.3(5)

B. Baker

8 Oct

5

ISSUES  RELATED TO PLANNING, COORDINATION AND MANAGEMENT OF COMMISSION ACTIVITIES

5.1

Procedures for Organizing Regional Pyrheliometer Intercomparisons  

5.1

B. Forgan

Done

5.2

CIMO Guide  

5.2

Secretariat

Done

5.3

Other Pertinent Issues  

5.3(1)

Secretariat

Done

5.3

Relationship with AMDAR  

5.3(2)

Secretariat

Done

6

INTERCOMPARISONS

6

SPICE  

6(1)

R. Nitu

done

6

Ceilometer Intercomparison  

6(2)

W. Thomas

Done

6

RQQI  

6(3)

P. Joe

done

7

COLLABORATION WITH ISO

7

Collaboration with ISO  

7

Secretariat

Done

8

NOMINATION AND MONITORING OF CIMO TESTBEDS AND LEAD CENTRES

8

Templates for Submission and Reporting of CIMO Testbed and Lead Centres  

8

Secretariat

done
8
Report submitted by Switzerland (Payerne)
8(1)
Switzerland done

9

OTHER BUSINESS

9

Review of TECO-2012  

9

Secretariat

done


OTHER DOCUMENTS OF INTEREST FOR THE MEETING

CIMO-XV Report

CIMO MG-9 Report, 5-8 April 2011