WMO AMDAR Panel Mexico Regional AMDAR Workshop

Potential Aspects to Cover

• AMDAR History
  
  • ASDAR
  
  
  • AMDAR Panel History
  
  
  • AP Technical Coordinator Role - past to present
  
  
  • ET-AIR formation
  
  


• AMDAR Panel Operation
  
  • Terms of Reference
  
  
  • Sub-groups
  
  
  • Membership
  
  
  • Meetings
  
  


• AMDAR Current Status
  
  • Data volumes
  
  
  • AMDAR Outputs
    
    • Temperature
    
    
    • Winds
    
    
    • Flight level
    
    
    • Turbulence
      
      • EDR
      
      
      • DEVG
      
      
    
    
    • Water Vapour and WVSS-II
    
    
    • Icing
    
    
  
  


• Other AMDAR
  
  • TAMDAR
  
  
  • AMS AFIRS
  
  


• Other Data
  
  • AIREPS
  
  
  • PIREPS
  
  
  • ADS-C
  
  
  • ADS-B
  
  


• WMO and WIGOS
  
  • WIGOS AMDAR Pilot Project
  
  
  • PP tasks
  
  


• Global AMDAR Program Current Status
  
  • National Programmes
  
  


• AMDAR Program Mangement
  
  • Requirements
    
    • Of Airlines
    
    
    • Of NMHSs
    
    
  
  
  • Agreements between NMHSs and Airlines
  
  
  • Intellectual Property and WMO Resolution 40
  
  
  • Airlines  perspectives
    
    • Southwest Experience
    
    
    • UPS Experience
    
    
  
  
  • Sensor issues
  
  


• Documentation
  
  • AMDAR Manual
  
  
  • AMDAR Website
  
  
  • AMDAR in Manual on GOS
  
  


• Software
  
  • Functional Requirements
    
    • Reporting for vertical profiles
    
    
    • Reporting enroute
    
    
    • Quality control
    
    
    • Smoothing
    
    
    • Downlink formats
    
    
    • Compression
    
    
  
  
  • ARINC 620
    
    • ARINC 620 Met Report Specification
    
    
    • Update to V5
    
    
  
  
  • AAA
    
    • Specifications V1 to V3
    
    
  
  
  • Process for implementing AMDAR software
    
    • USA experience
    
    
    • Australia experience
    
    
    • KNMI experience
    
    
    • European experience
    
    
  
  
  • Certification issues
  
  
  • Existing software in operation
  
  


• Avionics
  
  • Avionics systems that can support AMDAR functionality
  
  
  • Avionics survey for airlines
  
  
  • ARINC and AEEC
    
    • Standards
    
    
    • ARINC Forums and Processes
    
    
  
  


• Data Management
  
  • GTS
    
    • Putting data on the GTS
    
    
    • Getting data from the GTS
    
    
  
  
  • Data Targeting
    
    • Agreements between NMHSs
    
    
  
  
  • Optimisation
    
    • E-ADOS
    
    
    • Australia
    
    
    • Other?
    
    
  
  
  • Communications
    
    • ARINC
    
    
    • SITA
    
    
    • VHF
    
    
    • HF
    
    
    • Satellite
    
    
  
  
  • WMO Data Formats
    
    • FM42
    
    
    • BUFR
    
    
  
  
  • ICAO Formats
    
    • AIREP
    
    
    • PIREP
    
    
  
  
  • Data Monitoring
    
    • NMHS level
    
    
    • Global
      
      • NOAA
      
      
      • ECMWF
      
      
      • Meteo France
      
      
      • CMC
      
      
      • Other?
      
      
    
    
    • Sensor issues
    
    
    • Feedback to airlines
    
    
    • Notification of issues
    
    
  
  
  • Quality Control
    
    • Within software
    
    
    • On ground
    
    
    • In Manual
    
    
  
  


• Benefits
  
  • Data Use
    
    • Getting data from the GTS
    
    
    • Displaying Data
      
      • NOAA/ESRL/GSD website
      
      
    
    
  
  
  • Data quality
    
    • Uncertainties in parameters
    
    
  
  
  • To NMHSs
    
    • Aviation forecasting
    
    
    • Public weather forecasting
    
    
    • NWP
      
      • Impact on NWP
      
      
    
    
  
  
  • To Aviation
    
    • To airlines
    
    
    • To ATC
    
    
    • To airports
    
    
  
  


• Mexico Programme
  
  • ARINC Software
  
  
  • Reporting formats
  
  
  • Communications system
  
  
  • Using data for meteorological applicatoins:
    
    • NWP
    
    
    • Aviation
    
    
    • Public Weather
    
    
  
  


• Specific Requested
  
  • Airline experience in implementing AMDAR
  
  
  • NMHS experience in implementing AMDAR