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WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION

JOINT MEETING OF

CBS EXPERT TEAM ON SURFACE-BASED REMOTELY-SENSED OBSERVATIONS (Second Session)

and

CIMO EXPERT TEAM ON OPERATIONAL
REMOTE SENSING (First Session)

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, 5-9 DECEMBER 2011

CBS/ET-SBRSO-2 & CIMO/ET-ORS-1/INF

(02.XII.2011)

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Original: ENGLISH ONLY

DRAFT DOCUMENT PLAN
(updated on 2 December 2011)

Secretariat Contacts: Dean Lockett (SO/ARO) and Roger Atkinson (Acting Head/IMO)

Agenda Item	Subject of Document	Doc. No.	Submitted By	Deadline
1	ORGANIZATION OF THE MEETING
	Practical Information for Participants	INF.1.1	Secretariat	Done
	Provisional List of Participants	INF.1.2		2 Dec 2011
	ToR of CIMO ET-ORS	INF.1.3		Done
	ToR of CBS ET-SBRSO	INF.1.4		Done
	Work Plan of CIMO ET-ORS	INF.1.5		Done
	Work Plan of CBS ET-SBRSO	INF.1.6		Done
1.1	Opening of the Session
1.2	Adoption of the Agenda
1.2.1	Provisional Agenda	1.2.1	Secretariat	Done
1.3	Working arrangements for Session
1.3	Provisional meeting work plan and timetable	INF.1.3		Done
2	REPORTS OF CHAIRS
2.1	Report of the Chair ET-SBRSO	2.1	ET-SBRSO Chairperson	28 Nov 2011
2.1	ET-SBRSO Work Programme	INF.2.1		Done
2.2	Report of the Chair ET-RSO	2.2	ET-RSO Chairperson	Done
3	WEATHER RADAR OPERATIONS, STATUS, ISSUES, REQUIREMENTS FOR DATA EXCHANGE AND PLANS
3.1	International and regional network status
3.1.1	Report on RADAR survey results and establishment of the metadata database	3.1.1	Oguzhan Sireci	Done
	Evaluation of CIMO Weather Radars Survey and Web-based Weather Radar Database	INF.3.1.1	Oguzhan Sireci	Done
	National Focal Point for Weather Radar Metadata (NFP WR) - List of Focal Points	INF.3.1.1(2)	Secretariat	Done
3.1.2	Operation of BALTRAD and coping with R-LAN interference issues		Daniel Michelson
3.2	Requirements for data and metadata exchange	3.2	TBA
3.3	Operational developments
3.3.1	Development of polarization technology	3.3.1	Richard Ice	Done
3.3.1	The French dual-polarization processing chain and its associated products	INF.3.3.1	Jean-Louis Champeaux	Done
3.3.2	Development of quantitative precipitation estimation
3.3.2	Quantitative precipitation estimations using rain gauges and radar networks: inventory and prospects at Meteo-France	INF.3.3.2	Jean-Louis Champeaux	Done
3.3.3	Application of Doppler velocity	3.3.3	Richard Ice	Done
3.3.3	Quality Control Method and Application of Doppler Velocity	INF.3.3.3	Richard Ice	Done
	A Hybrid Multi-PRI Method to Dealias Doppler Velocities	INF.3.3.3(2)	Hirofumi Mizushima	Done
3.4	Quality control issues
3.4.1	Inter-comparison of processing algorithms - RQQI, The WMO Radar Quality Control Quantitative Precipitaton Estimation Inter-comparison Project	INF.3.4.1	Paul Joe	Done
3.4.2	Radar at high altitude sites	3.4.2	Li Bai	Done
3.4.3	Interferences issues	3.4.3	TBA	28 Nov 2011
3.4.4	Standardisation and requirements for calibration and maintenance	3.4.4	Oguzhan Sireci	Done
3.5	Draft plan and report for weather RADAR	During the Session
4	REMOTE SENSING SYSTEMS ROLE IN THE EVOLUTION OF THE GOS AND THEIR INTEGRATION INTO WIGOS
4.1	Presentation of WIGOS Concept of Operations and Implementation Plan	4.1	Secretariat	UPDATED 21 Nov 2011
	WIGOS Concept of Operation	INF.4.1.1		Done
	WIOGS Development and Implementation Plan	INF.4.1.2		Done
4.2	Introduction to implications and issues associated with integration of remote sensing systems into WIGOS	Secretariat - Agenda item only
4.3	Evolution of the Global Observing System
4.3.1	Review/update of the observing system capabilities part of RRR DB	Secretariat - Agenda item only
	WMO Rolling Review of Requirements Requirements Database	INF.4.3.1.1		Done
	WMO Rolling Review of Requirements Statements of Guidance	INF.4.3.1.2		Done
4.4	Addressing the Vision for the GOS in 2025 and review of the draft Implementation Plan for Evolution of Global Observing Systems	Secretariat - Agenda item only
	Vision for the GOS in 2025	INF.4.4.1		Done
	Draft Implementation Plan for Evolution of Global Observing Systems	INF.4.4.2		Done
5	RADAR WIND PROFILERS
5.1	International and regional network status
	The deployment principles of the European wind profiler network CWINDE	5.1(1)	Volker Lehmann	Done
	Questionnaire on wind profiling radars	INF.5.1	Amoury Caruzzo	Done
5.2	International data exchange	Agenda item only
5.3	Status of Operational Guidance and Regulatory Material	5.3	Yoshihisa Kimata	Done
5.4	Quality and interference issues
	Possible quality issues in operational radar wind profiler data and methods for their mitigation	5.4(1)	Volker Lehmann	Done
	Impact of wind turbines on radar wind profiler	5.4(2)	Volker Lehmann	Done
	Analysis of the impact of wind turbines on weather radar observation	5.4(3)	Yoshihisa Kimata	Done
5.5	Inter-comparison status	Agenda item only
5.6	Draft plan and report for wind profilers	During the Session
6	LIGHTNING DETECTION
6.1	International and regional network status	Agenda item only
6.2	Quality issues	Agenda item only
6.3	Evaluation and comparison of techniques	Agenda item only
6.4	Status of operational guidance and regulatory material	Agenda item only
6.5	Draft plan and report for lightning detection	During the Session
7	OTHER REMOTE SENSING SYSTEMS
7.1	Status report on GNSS (GPS) H2O	Agenda item only
7.2	Status report on LIDAR	Agenda item only
7.2	Presentation: Use of LIDAR and Ceilometers for volcanic ash monitoring and detection		Dr Werner Thomas	Done
7.3	Status report on Microwave Radiometers	Agenda item only
7.4	Status report on IR systems	Agenda item only
7.5	Status report on Ceilometers	Agenda item only
7.6	Draft plan and report for other remote sensing systems	During the Session
8	PLANNING AND REPORTING
8.1	Review of the meeting and highlighting of key issues
8.2	Finalisation of work plans
8.2.1	Finalisation of joint Work Plan	During the Session
8.2.2	CIMO ET-ORS (review of the Work Plan 2011-2014)	During the Session
8.2.3	CBS ET-SBRSO (proposal of a Work Plan for 2013-2016 for CBS-XV in 2012)	During the Session
8.3	Review of ToRs
8.3.1	CIMO ET-ORS (review of ToR)	INF.8.3.1	Secretariat	Done
8.3.2	CBS ET-SBRS (proposal of ToR for 2013-2016 for CBS-XV in 2012)	INF.8.3.2	Secretariat	Done
8.4	CIMO-ORS report to OPAG-RS&NT (achievements, issues, recommendations)	During the Session
8.5	CBS-SBRSO report to OPAG-IOS (achievements, issues, recommendations)	During the Session
9	OTHER BUSINESS
10	CLOSURE OF THE MEETING

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