Aviation | Governance | ET-WCS
Expert Team on Weather and Climate Science for Aviation Applications
(ET-WCS)
A subsidiary body of the Standing Committee on Services for Aviation (SC-AVI)
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Purpose
To gather information and provide expert advice in the fields of weather and climate impacts science to support the current and future needs of users within the context of the provision of aeronautical meteorological services in support of implementation of the ICAO Global Air Navigation Plan.
Composition
| First name LAST NAME | Role | Nominated by | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piers BUCHANAN | Co-Chair | United Kingdom | Met Office |
| Ping CHEUNG | Co-Chair | Hong Kong, China | Hong Kong Observatory |
| Björn-Rüdiger BECKMANN | Core Expert | Germany | Deutscher Wetterdienst |
| Debra BLONDIN | Core Expert | United States of America | National Weather Service/National Centre for Environmental Prediction |
| Morné GIJBEN | Core Expert | South Africa | South African Weather Service |
| Michiko IKEDA | Core Expert | Japan | Japan Meteorological Agency |
| Anna IVANOVA | Core Expert | Russian Federation | Roshydromet |
| Anil PADHRA | Core Expert | United Kingdom | British Airways/University of Cambridge (Met Office) |
| Sokhna Yaya WANE | Core Expert | Senegal | Agence Nationale de l'Aviation Civile et de la Météorologie |
| Cheng Xun YEO | Core Expert | Singapore | Meteorological Service Singapore |
| Claire BARTHOLOMEW | Associate Expert | United Kingdom | Met Office |
| Yin-Lam (Danice) NG | Associate Expert | Hong Kong, China | Hong Kong Observatory |
Operating Plan
The Operating Plan of ET-WCS comprising the objectives, modalities of work, groups of relevance, expected outputs and activities is available here.
Reports
The ET-WCS convenes quarterly video-teleconferences and, when required, periodic face-to-face meetings. The reports arising from the face-to-face meetings are publicly available here.
FileCloud Collaboration Platform
The ET-WCS FileCloud collaboration platform (member access only) is accessible here.
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