Aviation | Events | AeroMetSci Webinars 2022 | RA II and RA V
Tuesday 7 June 2022 | Online via Zoom
for WMO Regional Associations II (Asia) and V (South-West Pacific)
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Introduction
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Services Commission (SERCOM), in collaboration with the Research Board (RB) Aviation Research and Development Project 2 (AvRDP2), will convene a web-based seminar (‘webinar’) on 7 June 2022, 0400 to 0700 UTC, to showcase some of the latest state-of-the-art scientific and technological advances taking place in aeronautical meteorology in WMO Regional Associations II (Asia) and V (South-West Pacific).
The theme of the webinar is: “Scientific and technological innovation in observation and forecast of severe convection to enable service delivery transformation and improve aviation safety”.
Webinar Information
The webinar will comprise a blend of pre-recorded video presentations and live panel discussions.
Concept Note (English only)
Information Note for Zoom (English only)
Official Announcement (English only)
Provisional Programme
| 7 June 2022 Time (UTC) |
Title (tentative) | Speaker | Affiliation |
| 0400 | Opening remarks | Ian LISK | President of SERCOM |
| HHMM | Predicting Convection Induced Turbulence with a Variable Resolution Atmospheric Model: Global Coverage with Regional Refinement | Xiaoming Bill SHI | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) |
| HHMM | JMA's convection nowcast/forecast and its potential to support ATM | Michiko IKEDA* | Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) |
| HHMM | New Zealand Rainfall Nowcasting System, RainCast | Iman SOLTANZADEH | MetService (New Zealand) |
| HHMM | Severe Convection Weather service for Massive Delay Response System in China | Wei ZHANG | TBC |
| HHMM | Break | ||
| HHMM | Improving observation and forecasting of the convective system over Indonesia tropical region | Edison KURNIAWAN | Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika (BMKG, Indonesia) |
| HHMM | Forecasting of convection and its impact in Hong Kong, China | Sum Yee (Sharon) LAU* | Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) |
| HHMM | Impact of severe convection to aviation - now and looking into the future | Ping CHEUNG** and Lei GU** | Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) and Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) |
| HHMM | ICAO and WMO response to user requirements for en-route meteorological hazards | Piers BUCHANAN*, Sum Yee (Sharon) LAU* and Matt STRAHAN* | UK Met Office (UKMO), Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) & National Weather Service (NWS) |
| HHMM | Airlines future requirements for en-route meteorological hazards | Matthieu DURAND-GOBERT | Air France on behalf of IATA |
| 0600 | Live panel discussion | Moderated by Kent JOHNSON | 2nd vice-chair of the Standing Committee on Services for Aviation (SC-AVI) |
| 0700 | Close of webinar |
*Member of the Standing Committee on Services for Aviation (SC-AVI) and the Expert Team on Aeronautical Meteorological Hazards Science (ET-MHS)
**Member of the Standing Committee on Services for Aviation (SC-AVI) and Co-Lead of the Expert Team on Impacts of Climate Change and Variability on Aviation (ET-CCV)
REGISTRATION
Please CLICK HERE TO REGISTER (for free) to attend this webinar. The maximum number of attendees is 1,000.
THE CLOSING DATE FOR REGISTRATIONS IS 23 MAY 2022.
A Zoom link will be sent to registered attendees approximately one week prior to the webinar.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding the webinar, please contact the Organizing Committee via email: aviation@wmo.int
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