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TECO-2008
- WMO Technical Conference on Meteorological and Environmental
Instruments and Methods of Observation St. Petersburg,
Russian Federation, 27-29 November 2008
To
Promote and Facilitate International Standardisation and Compatibility
of Meteorological Observing Systems used by Members within the WMO Global
Observing System to Improve Quality of Products and Services of Members |
Thursday, 27 November
2008 |
10h00-10h30 |
O P E N I N G |
SESSION 1 - WORKING TOWARDS THE WMO
INTEGRATED GLOBAL OBSERVING SYSTEM (WIGOS)
Chair: Dr Bertrand Calpini
(Switzerland)
|
11h00-11h20 |
1(1) |
A new Automatic Surface Observing System in
Brazil |
Moura,
A. D. (Brazil), et al. |
11h20-11h40 |
1(2) |
The Australian Tsunami Warning
System and its Contribution to Global Observing for the Indian and Pacific
Oceans |
Canterford,
R. (Australia) |
11h40-12h00 |
1(3) |
Surface and upper air recent
developments in MeteoSwiss |
Calpini, B.
(Switzerland) |
12h00-12h20 |
1(4) |
French Upper-Air Network Design and
Implementation |
Stoll, M.
(France) |
12h20-12h40 |
1(5) |
Future Upper-Air Network (FUND)
in the UK – Integration |
Gaffard, C.
(UK), et al. |
12h40-14h30 |
LUNCH BREAK |
14h30-14h50 |
1(6) |
National Upper-Air Network
Performance Monitoring, Tasks and Experience |
Kats, A.,
(Russian Federation), et al. |
14h50-15h10 |
1(7) |
Modem Upper-Air sounding system
innovation |
Charpentier,
P. (France), et al. |
15h10-15h30 |
1(8) |
Operational measurements of GPS
water vapour in the UK and development of collaborative networks within
Europe in the E-GVAP project |
Jones, J.
(UK), et al. |
15h30-15h50 |
COFFEE/TEA
BREAK |
15h50-16h20 |
POSTER SESSION |
16h20-16h40 |
1(9) |
Suggestions for upgrading the pilot balloon
network in West Africa and elsewhere in the tropics |
Douglas, M.
(USA), et al. |
16h40-17h00 |
1(10) |
Operational networking of Wind
Profilers in Europe ( EUMETNET Programme – WINPROF) |
Oakley,
T. (UK), et al. |
17h00-17h20 |
1(11) |
EUMETNET-OPERA: The European
Weather Radar Network |
Holleman,
I. (The Netherlands), et al. |
17h20-17h40 |
1(12) |
Comparison of polarimetric C-band
Doppler radar observations with reflectivity fields obtained at S-band; a
case study of water induced attenuation |
Keränen, R.
(Finland), et al. |
17h45-18h30 |
VAISALA AWARDS CEREMONY |
09h00-09h20 |
1(13) |
On the value of operationally
synthesized multiple-
Doppler wind fields |
Bousquet, O. (France), et al. |
09h20-09h40 |
1(14) |
European Ground-based observations
of essential variables for CLImate and operational METeorology |
Nash, J. (UK), et al. |
09h40-10h00 |
1(15) |
Further development of the EUMETNET
Composite Observing System |
Klink,
S. (Germany), et al. |
10h00-10h20 |
1(16) |
Introduction of new Instrumentation as
a Quality-Management Process |
Klapheck, K.-H. (Germany), et al. |
10h20-10h40 |
1(17) |
Role of Voluntary Consensus Standards in
International Standardization and Compatibility of Meteorological Observing
Systems |
Fransioli, P. (USA), et al. |
10h40-11h00 |
COFFEE/TEA
BREAK |
11h00-11h20 |
1(18) |
Intercomparison between Météo-France
(RA-VI RIC) and Australian Bureau of Meteorology (RA-V RIC) |
Duvernoy, J. (France), et al. |
11h20-11h40 |
1(19) |
Metadata to document surface observation |
Leroy, M. (France) |
11h40-12h00 |
1(20) |
A Cheaper Precision Rain Gauge Tester
for NMHS and RICs |
Gorman, J. (Australia) |
SESSION 2 - USE AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
AUTOMATIC WEATHER OBSERVING SYSTEMS (AWOS) IN ALL CLIMATE WEATHER AND
CONDITIONS
Chair: Dr Jitze van der
Meulen (The Netherlands) |
12h00-12h30 |
Session 2 -
Use and
Implementation of the Automatic Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) in all
Climate Weather and Conditions |
Dombrowsky, R. (USA), Vice-president of CIMO |
12h30-14h30 |
LUNCH BREAK |
14h30-14h50 |
2(1) |
Implementation of Automatic Weather
Observing Systems (AWOS) in Turkey |
Buyukbas, E.
(Turkey) |
14h50-15h10 |
2(2) |
New UK AWS System – On-going
Work |
Molyneux, M.
(UK) |
15h10-15h30 |
2(3) |
Design of the new Austrian surface
meteorological network |
Rudel, E.
(Austria) |
15h30-15h50 |
COFFEE/TEA BREAK |
15h50-16h20 |
POSTER SESSION |
16h20-16h40 |
2(4) |
The Real-Time Observation Monitoring and
Analysis Network of China |
Liang, H. (China), et al. |
16h40-17h00 |
2(5) |
WMO Field Intercomparison of rainfall
intensity (RI) gauges at Vigna di Valle (Italy): Measurement activities and
preliminary results |
Vuerich, E. (Italy), et al. |
17h00-17h20 |
2(6) |
WMO Field Intercomparison of
rainfall intensity (RI) gauges at Vigna di Valle (Italy): Preliminary
laboratory calibration and verification of the gauges as installed using a
field calibration device |
Lanza, L. (Italy), et al. |
17h20-17h40 |
2(7) |
A Heated Aerodynamic Universal
Precipitation Gauge |
Dutton, M.
(UK), et al. |
Saturday, 29
November 2008 |
09h00-09h20 |
2(8) |
New Applications of Low Cost
Rain Sensor "DROP" |
Koldaev, A. (Russian
Federation), et al. |
09h20-09h40 |
2(9) |
Intercomparison measurements by the
ground level and elevated disdrometer |
Chvila, B. (Slovakia), et al. |
09h40-10h00 |
2(10) |
An investigation of factors
affecting the accuracy of Thies disdrometers |
Upton, G. (UK), et al. |
10h00-10h20 |
2(11) |
Piezoelectric Vaisala RAINCAP® rain
sensor applied to drop size distribution monitoring |
Salmi, A. (Finland), et al. |
10h20-10h40 |
2(12) |
Snow depth measure at Météo-France |
Augros, C. (France), et al. |
10h40-11h00 |
COFFEE/TEA BREAK |
11h00-11h20 |
2(13) |
CIMO survey on national summaries of the
methods and instruments related to solid precipitation measurement at
Automated Weather Stations |
Nitu, R. (Canada), et al. |
11h20-11h40 |
2(14) |
COST-727 Action: Icing on structures |
Heimo, A. (Switzerland), et al. |
11h40-12h00 |
2(15) |
Comparison of wind data of Ultrasonic wind
sensor with Dyne Tube Pressure anemograph wind sensor and its performance in
Indian Subcontinent |
Anjan, A.
(India), et al. |
12h00-12h20 |
2(16) |
Results from UK Met Office
Investigations into New Technology Present Weather Sensors |
Lyth, D. (UK) |
12h20-12h40 |
2(17) |
Humidity Measurements by Aircraft of the
E-AMDAR Fleet |
Hoff, A.
(Germany) |
12h40-14h30 |
LUNCH BREAK |
14h30-14h50 |
2(18) |
Methods and equipment for studying of
hydrological regime rivers in Arctic region (the Yamal Peninsula case-study) |
Bobrovitskaya,
N. (Russian Federation) |
14h50-15h10 |
2(19) |
The association of hydro-meteorological
equipment industry’s
Member products catalogue |
Sumner, B. (HMEI) |
15h15-16h30 |
ROUND TABLE |
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CLOSURE
OF THE TECHNICAL CONFERENCE |
POSTERS |
SESSION 1 - WORKING TOWARDS THE WMO INTEGRATED GLOBAL OBSERVING
SYSTEM (WIGOS) |
P1(1) |
French Tender for Radiosondes: Process
and Results Obtained in 2007;
Barriere, Ch. (France) |
P1(2) |
Intercomparison of methods for determination of mixing heights using a new
network of single-photon-counting high-sensitivity ceilometers in Germany;
Engelbart, D.A.M. (Germany), et al. |
P1(3) |
Modernization Process of NMC Colombo Sri Lanka; Kumarasinghe, N. (Sri Lanka) |
P1(4) |
Sub-regional Pyranometer Intercomparison for the South-Eastern Region;
Premec, K. (Croatia) |
P1(5) |
Towards a Cloud Ceilometer Network reporting Mixing Layer Height;
Wauben, W. (The Netherlands), et al. |
P1(6) |
Progress towards development of the glidersonde – a recoverable radiosonde
system;
Douglas, M. (USA) |
P1(7) |
Acquisition system used by the Algerian ONM for WMO Combined Intercomparison
of Thermometer Screens/Shields in Conjunction with Humidity Measuring
Instruments;
Lacombe, M. (France) |
P1(8) |
The
Metrology Laboratory of National Direction of Meteorology in Morocco: A New
RIC in RA I;
Merrouchi, R. (Morocco), et al. |
P1(9) |
Upgraded Thermistor for Bias Adjustment;
Shimizu, K. (Japan), et al. |
P1(10) |
Maintenance Methods of Basic Instruments;
Alexandropoulos, Ch. (France), et al. |
P1(11) |
Improvements of the quality control system at the National Meteorological
Institute;
Araya, J. L. (Costa Rica) |
P1(12) |
Cloud Radar - Initial measurements from the 94GHz fmcw radar;
Bennett, A. (UK), et al. |
P1(13) |
Inter-Comparison between RA VI Regional Instrument Centres;
Duvernoy, J. (France), et al. |
P1(14) |
New
Development with Upper-Air observation technology in Egypt;
Fahmy, Z. (Egypt) |
P1(15) |
A
Review of the Updated Terms of Reference for RIC;
Duvernoy, J. (France), et al. |
P1(16) |
Observing from the Ground Lightning Around the Globe;
Gaffard, C. (UK), et al. |
P1(17) |
Synergy of remote sensing and radiosonde Upper-Air observations;
Ivanov, A. (Russian Federation), et al. |
P1(18) |
Evaluation of small electronic devices for measuring air
extreme
temperatures in cooperative observing networks;
Lacombe, M. (France) |
P1(19) |
Radar wind profiler signal characteristics during bird migration episodes;
Lehmann, V. (Germany), et al. |
P1(20) |
The
GWSP Primary Air Traffic Control Radar Weather Extractor, Supplement and/or
Alternative to Conventional Weather Radar;
Malkoms, M. (Germany), et al. |
P1(21) |
Research on Lightning Nowcasting and Warning System and its Evaluating
Experiment;
Meng, Q. (China), et al. |
P1(22) |
Future Upper-Air Network (FUND) in the UK – Instrumentation;
Oakley, T. (UK), et al. |
P1(23) |
New
eye safe autonomous EZ LIDARTM for pollution and meteorological continuous
monitoring;
Sauvage, L. (France), et al. |
P1(24) |
Lightning Detection System in Korea Meteorological Administration;
Shin, S. (Republic of Korea), et al. (PPT) |
P1(25) |
Microwave radiometer for remote sensing of atmospheric moisture;
Shchukin, G. (Russian Federation), et al. |
P1(26) |
GCOS/CIMO/WMO Training Workshop on GUAN Upper-Air-Observations for RA I
(Africa), Part 1,
Part 2,
Part 3,
Part 4 ;
Smees, M. (UK), et al. |
P1(27) |
Comparative testing of water level and flow velocity sensors in natural
conditions; Visotsky, D. (Russian Federation), et al. |
P1(28) |
Wind observations with Doppler weather radar; Holleman, I. (The Netherlands), et al. |
P1(29) |
Comparison of Transmitters of Weather Radars; Sireci, O. (Turkey) |
P1(30) |
French Radiosounding Automation Experiment;
Lemaitre, Y. (France) |
P1(31) |
Standardization is Core in Improving Weather Data Quality in Developing
Countries;
Ajowi, G. O. (Kenya) |
P1(32) |
Space borne Remote Sensing for drought monitoring in Eastern Africa:
Integrating AVHRR and MSG data;
Aribo, L. (Uganda), et al. |
P1(33) |
Current Situation of our Data Network;
CA, L. (Guinea-Bissau) et al. |
P1(34) |
Intercomparison Between Calibration Laboratory of Central and Eastern
European Country;
Danc, J. (Slovakia), et al. |
P1(35) |
Inter Laboratory Comparison in the South Eastern part of RA VI using
Calibration Kit;
Groselj, D. (Slovenia) et al. |
P1(36) |
Operating Strategies, Systems Performance and Stability Analysis on Weather
Radars;
Hazer, A. (Turkey) |
P1(37) |
Monitoring of weather radar receivers using solar signals detected in
operational scan data;
Holleman, I. (Netherlands), et al. |
P1(38) |
Solar Backscatter Ultraviolet Sounder (SBUS) on FY-3 satellite and the
development of algorithm to derive ozone vertical profiles;
Huang, F. (China), et al. |
P1(39) |
Observations of the feature of the atmospheric boundary layer thermal regime
at the arid area in a hot season;
Kadygrov, E. (Russian Federation), et al. |
P1(40) |
The
objective standard for Asian Dust determination using the instrument in the
republic of Korea; Kim, S. H. (Republic of Korea), et al. (PPT) |
P1(41) |
Toward a Best Use of Radar Network Information for a Better Improvement of
the Early Warning System to Natural Disasters;
Merrouchi, R. (Morocco), et al. |
P1(42) |
GAW/METEO-FRANCE NETWORK - Chemistry Composition Measurements of
Precipitation Samples;
Mezdour, A. (France), et al. |
P1(43) |
Wind Retrieval Using Bistatic Doppler Radar with Its Precision Investigated;
Mo, Y. (China), et al. |
P1(44) |
Applications of meteorological radar polarimeters for hydrological
researches in Republic Uzbekistan;
Nazirov, Z. (Uzbekistan), et al. |
P1(45) |
The
Strengthening of the African RIC and the insurance of data quality of GCOS
Surface Observing Network in Africa;
Nbou, M. (Morocco), et al. |
P1(46) |
A
step forward to atomize Sudan meteorological Network (SMA);
Odan, Y. (Sudan) |
P1(47) |
Precipitation gauge calibration system;
Ryu, S. O. (Republic of Korea), et al. (PPT) |
P1(48) |
Low
cost microwave thermometers for detection of subsurface fire’s edge and
aviacomplex of remote mapping of underlying surface in microwave band;
Shshukin, G. (Russian Federation), et al. |
P1(49) |
Passive radiometric channel, designed for integration with weather radar;
Shchukin, G. (Russian Federation), et al. |
P1(50) |
Atmospheric electricity measurements on a ground meteorological network of
Federal Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring Service (Roshydromet);
Shvarts, Y. (Russian Federation), et al. |
P1(51) |
Comparator Installation to Calibrate Current Meters;
Visotsky D. (Russian Federation), et al. |
P1(52) |
Solar radiation standard and it’s magnitude transfer in China;
Yang Y. (China), et al. |
P1(53) |
Using of Raw Radiosonde Data for QC/QA;
Kats, A. (Russian federation) |
POSTERS |
SESSION 2 -
USE AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AUTOMATIC WEATHER OBSERVING SYSTEMS (AWOS)
IN ALL CLIMATE WEATHER AND CONDITIONS |
P2(1) |
Measurement environment: the help of hydraulic simulation;
Canonici, J.-Ch. (France) |
P2(2) |
An
operational compact heterodyne pulsed Doppler lidar for wind profiling in
the boundary layer;
Cariou, J.-P. (France), et al. |
P2(3) |
The
new Standard Weather Station (SWS) at the Italian National Meteorological
Service;
Ciotti, C. (Italy), et al. |
P2(4) |
Enhanced Possibilities of PARSIVEL Disdrometer: Precipitation Type,
Visibility, and Fog Type;
Löffler-Mang, M. (Germany) |
P2(5) |
An
experience in Italy in integration of the agrometeorological monitoring
system with a meteorological limited area model;
Perini, L. (Italy), et al. |
P2(6) |
Sky
condition sensor CIR 4;
Zanghi, F. (France) |
P2(7) |
Challenges in the Use of Instrumented Visibility Readings in Synoptic
Observations;
Chan, P.W. (Hong Kong, China), et al. |
P2(8) |
TEFER Project;
Dokuyucu, K. (Turkey) |
P2(9) |
Improving the quality of in-situ measurement of solid precipitation in
Canada;
Fischer, A. (Canada), et al. |
P2(10) |
A
Novel Humidity Sensor Designed for Accurate Measurements in Weather Stations;
Ikonen, S. (Finland) |
P2(11) |
Complex automation of the processing of hydrometeorological data – the way
for the improvement of the quality of hydrometeorological servicing;
Ivanov, Y. (Uzbekistan) |
P2(12) |
Measurement of precipitation at AWS in Canada: configuration, challenges and
alternative approaches;
Nitu, R. (Canada), et al. |
P2(13) |
Modernization of Automatic Surface Weather Observing Systems and Networks to
Utilize TCP/IP Technology;
Ojanperä, O. (Finland), et al. |
P2(14) |
Assessment of the skill of the Cmorph technique in the simulation of
rainfall in Kenya;
Okuku, C. (Kenya), et al. |
P2(15) |
Use
and Implementation of Automatic Weather Observing System (AWOS) in Uganda
Weather Conditions;
Ssali, A. (Uganda) |
P2(16) |
Assessment of hydrometric runoff account accuracy;
Yakovleva, T. (Russian Federation), et al. |
P2(17) |
Humidity sensors for land and maritime stations;
Bloemink, H. (The Netherlands) |
P2(18) |
Weighing Precipitation Gauge Puvio²: Weight measurement and data processing
into real time and non real time precipitation data;
Nemeth, K. (Germany) |
P2(19) |
Field Test of Forward Scatter Visibility Sensors at German Airports;
Waas, S. (Germany), et al. |
P2(20) |
Comparison of rain gauge data and C band weather radar rainfall estimation;
Chiniforoush, N. (Iran), et al. |
P2(21) |
Intercomparison and Differences between Automatic (AWOS) and Manual
Meteorological Observations from 2002 till 2006 in 22 stations of Egypt;
Elkarfous, M. (Egypt), et al. |
P2(22) |
Automatic icing probe;
Kurov, A. (Russian Federation), et al. |
P2(23) |
A
Reference Method to assess the Quality of State of Ground sensors;
Lanzinger, E. (Germany), et al. |
P2(24) |
A
quality management system for the station network department at the
Norwegian meteorological institute;
Larre, M. (Norway) |
P2(25) |
Performance of Rotronics Hygroclip humidity sensors at a number of
Meteorological stations;
Moore, D. (UK), et al. |
P2(26) |
Prototype of Automatic Rain Gauge ARG MGA-07;
Sugijatno (Indonesia), et al. |
P2(27) |
Automatic Weather Observing System in Guinea;
Traore, F. (Guinea) |
P2(28) |
Operational Test of Sonic Wind Sensors at KNMI;
Wauben, W. (The Netherlands) |
P2(29) |
State of the ground sensor: SOLIA 300;
Zanghi, F. (France) |
P2(30) |
Use
and Comparison of Automatic Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) to study the
incidence of Wind in the pollution;
Canjura, S. (El Salvador) |
P2(31) |
Challenges Facing NMHSs in Modernization of Surface Weather Observing
Systems in East Africa;
Mburu, D. N. (Kenya) |
P2(32) |
The
New Automated Meteorological Observation of Four Major Airports in Nigeria;
Aderinto, S. (Nigeria), et al. |
P2(33) |
Operating of AWOS network in all climate conditions in Turkey;
Karatas, S. (Turkey), |
P2(34) |
TAWES - The new Austrian Meteorological Measuring Network;
Pevny, G. (Austria) et al. |
P2(35) |
WMO
Field Intercomparison of rainfall intensity (RI) gauges at Vigna di Valle
(Italy): Preparation of the Intercomparison site, innovative data
acquisition system and sampling strategy;
Vuerich, E. (Italy), et al. |
P2(36) |
Performance evaluation of the upgraded IMD network of Automatic Weather
Stations during depressions of Indian Summer Monsoon 2007;
Amudha, B., (India), et al. |
P2(37) |
Effect of non-wooden radiation shield on measurements of air temperature and
humidity by Automatic Weather Stations at climatologically different Indian
stations Pune and Mumbai;
Amudha, B., (India), et al. |
P2(38) |
Improvement of the technique of modification of the hail-and-storm processes
using “Mercom” automated radar system;
Imamdjanov, H. (Uzbekistan) |
P2(39) |
Preliminary Results of the Performance of Automatic Weather Station in the
Perpetual Frost Climate of East Antarctica;
Ranalkar, M. (India), et al. |
P2(40) |
COST-727 ACTION: Measurements and Simulations;
Cattin, R. (Switzerland), et al. |
P2(41) |
Technology advancement and its effects on surface weather observation;
Mungai, P. N. (Kenya) |
P2(42) |
Implementation of Automatic Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) in the
Mountainous Areas;
Mete, M. (Turkey) |
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