INFCOM/JET-ABO Workshop on Aircraft Derived Data

Background

Presentations and recordings are available below linked to the Program.

When

5-7 September 2022

Commences 0700 UTC each day

Concludes 1030 UTC on 7 September

Where

WMO Headquarters, Geneva & online

Format

Hybrid - In-person & remote videoconference event

Attendees

  • NMHS member experts

  • Aviation sector experts

  • Commercial operators & service providers

  • Standards representatives

  • Aviation organization experts

Aims

To raise awareness and share best practices on the potential opportunities and use of aircraft derived data in the meteorological domain. Including:   

  1. Technical aspects of Mode S, and ADS-B, ADS-C Aircraft Derived Data.

  2. Share information and educate member ABO experts on ADD.

  3. Identify the current status and provide likely future development scenarios.

  4. Determine capabilities for global, regional expansion.

  5. Identify ways to collaborate internationally and across the various sectors.

  6. Identify risks and requirements for assuring access to data.

  7. Present impact studies and work done in various NMHS agencies to operationalize Mode-S and other ADD data.

Recommendations from the Workshop

Program

Day 1 - Participants

Item Speakers Time (UTC)

Introduction to Workshop

  1. Welcome from Chairperson, JET-ABO
  2. Program outline
  3. Introduction to aircraft-based observations and derived data
  1. Dr Curtis Marshall, NOAA
  2. Dean Lockett, WMO
  3. Steve Stringer, EUMETNET (Presentation)
0700 - 0800
Introduction to Air Navigation Aircraft Reports  Stephen Darr, FAA, USA (Presentation ¦ Recording) 0800 - 0900
Break 0900 - 0930
Introduction to Aircraft Derived Data from ADS-B & Mode-S via EMADDC Jan Sondij, KNMI, the Netherlands (Presentation ¦ Recording) 0930 - 1030
Break 1030 -  1200
Introduction to Aircraft Derived Data from ADS-C  Steve Stringer, EUMETNET (Presentation) 1200 - 1300
Aviation Communications, Future Reporting, Information Management  Jun Ryuzaki, ICAO (Presentation) 1300 - 1400
Break 1400 - 1430
Aircraft-derived Data and Aeronautical Meteorological Service Delivery  Stephanie Wigniolle, WMO, Services Branch, Aviation (Presentation ¦ Recording) 1430 - 1530

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 2 - Participants

Item Speakers Time (UTC)
Recap on Day 1 Curtis Marshall, NOAA, USA

 

0700 - 0730
  1. Introduction to ADS-C developments at EMADDC
  2. Technical Session on ADS-B/Mode S Data Processing and Quality Management 
  1. Jan Sondij, KNMI, the Netherlands (Presentation ¦ Recording)
  2. Paul de Jong, Siebren de Haan, KNMI, The Netherlands (Presentation ¦ Recording)
0730 - 0900
Break 0900 - 0930
Impacts of ADD on NWP  Bruce Ingleby, ECMWF (Presentation ¦ Recording) 0930 - 1030
Break 1030 - 1130

International and national potential development of ADS-B and Mode-S ADD 

  1. WMO Member Current status and future expectations for access to ABO
  2. Portable Aircraft Derived Weather Observation System (PADWOS)
  3. Preliminary Results from a Set of Ongoing Mode S NWP Validation Studies
  4. Met Office Mode-S 2020s Strategy
  1. Dean Lockett, WMO (Presentation)
  2. Michael McPartland, MIT Lincoln Laboratory (Presentation ¦ Recording)
  3. Brock Burghart, Steve Woll, Synoptic Data PBC (Presentation ¦ Recording)
  4. Ed Stone, Met Office, UK (Presentation ¦ Recording)
1130 - 1300
Break 1300 - 1330
Technical Session on ADS-C Data Processing, Quality Management & Future Developments 

Steve Stringer, EUMETNET (Presentation)

Chris Hill, NOAA, USA (Presentation)

1330 - 1500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 3 - Participants

Item Speakers Time (UTC)
Recap on Day 2

Curtis Marshall, NOAA, USA

0700 - 0730

Development of Key Aspects of Information Management & Aircraft Reporting 

  1. ADS-B Wx In-Brief
  2. European Air Traffic Management & MET ADD
  1. Stephen Darr, FAA, USA (Presentation)
  2. Rosalind Lapsley, EUROCONTROL (Presentation)
0730 - 0900
Break 0900 - 0930
Final Panel and Discussion Session 

Jan Sondij, KNMI, the Netherlands

Steve Stringer, EUMETNET

Curtis Marshall, NOAA, USA

0930 - 1030