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WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION COMMISSION FOR BASIC SYSTEMS EXPERT TEAM ON Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 21-26 June 2004 |
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Distr. RESTRICTED (20.IV.2004)
Original: ENGLISH ONLY |
DOCUMENTATION PLAN
(Updated 18 June 2004)
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Document Title (Note: documents are in MS-Word) |
Doc. No. | Submitted by | Expected/ received |
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1. |
ORGANIZATION OF THE MEETING | |||
| 1.1 | Opening of the meeting | |||
| 1.2 | Provisional Agenda | 1.2(1) | Secretariat | 6 May |
| 1.2 | Explanatory Memorandum | 1.2(2) | Secretariat | 11 May |
| 1.3 | Working Arrangements | 4 June | ||
| n/a | Provisional List of Participants | Secretariat | 11 June | |
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2. |
GRIB 2 CODE FORM | |||
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2.1 |
Status and coordination of validation tests for GRIB2 encoding/ decoding Status of GRIB2 validation and use |
2.1(1) | Chairman | 18 June |
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2.2 |
Validation of special templates for the transmission in GRIB2 of cross-sections and Hovm�ller type diagrams | 2.2(1) | ? | 4 June |
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2.3 |
Validation of new compression schemes(s) (JPEG 2000, PNG, WH) | |||
| 2.3 | Validation of new GRIB2 compression schemes (JPEG 2000 and PNG) | 2.3(1) | Jeff Ator | 18 May |
| 2.3 |
Modifications to Aeronautical Codes -Doc 4.1(1) |
2.3(2) | ICAO | 11 May |
| 2.3 | 2.3(3) | ICAO | 1 June | |
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2.4 |
Other additions or modifications to GRIB 2 | |||
| 2.4 | Additional code table entries for METEOSAT data | 2.4(1) | EUMETSAT | 11 May |
| 2.4 | Representation of variable-spaced grids in GRIB2 | 2.4(2) | Jeff Ator | 11 June |
| 2.4 | Clarification to the unit of radius of the Earth | 2.4(3) | Atshushi Shimazaki | 11 June |
| 2.4 | New parameters in GRIB2 | 2.4(4) | Jeff Ator | 16 June |
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2.5 |
Report on production and experimental or operational exchanges of fields in GRIB2 | 2.5(1) | 4 June | |
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2.6 |
Report on available GRIB2 decoder/ encoder software | 2.6(1) | 4 June | |
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3. |
BUFR AND CREX | |||
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3.1 |
Various needed additions or corrections to BUFR and CREX | |||
| 3.1 | A clarification to the BUFR/CREX regulations | 3.1(1) | Jeff Ator | 8 June |
| 3.1 | Reporting both nominal and instrument values in BUFR Templates for Surface Observation Data, especially Data from Automatic Weather Stations | 3.1(2) | Eva Cervena & Igor Zahumensky |
6 May |
| 3.1 | New entries to the Common Code Tables C-5 and C-8 | 3.1(3) | Atsushi Shimazaki | 11 June |
| 3.1 | Additional descriptors for METEOSAT 8 data | 3.1(4) | EUMETSAT | 11 May |
| 3.1 | Addition to height assignment method code table, 0-02-163 | 3.1(5) | EUMETSAT | 11 May |
| 3.1 | Proposal for new BUFR/CREX descriptors resulting from validation of templates for TEMP and SYNOP data | 3.1(6) | Eva Cervena | 18 May |
| 3.1 | New entries to Common Code Table C-5 for DMSP and other satellites | 3.1(7) | Brian Barwell | 1 June |
| 3.1 | New BUFR Table D sequence and associated Table B entries for Satellite Radio Occultation Data | 3.1(8) | Brian Barwell | 1 June |
| 3.1 | Proposal for new BUFR/CREX descriptors for instantaneous radiation | 3.1(9) | Yves Pelletier | 1 June |
| 3.1 | Reporting degree of turbulence in WAFS SigWx messages | 3.1(10) | UKMO | 4 June |
| 3.1 | BUFR/CREX enhancements for SIGWX | 3.1(11) | Jeff Ator | 8 June |
| 3.1 | Proposal for a universal encoding into BUFR of meteorological features | 3.1(12) | Meteo-France | 18 June |
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3.2 |
Review of entries awaiting validation for becoming pre-operational | |||
| 3.2 | New BUFR/CREX descriptors for ozone reporting |
3.2(1) |
Jeff Ator | 18 May |
| 3.2 | New BUFR/CREX sequences for high-resolution radiosonde data |
3.2(2) |
Jeff Ator | 8 June |
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3.3 |
SIGMET, TAF in BUFR | |||
| 3.3 | Encoding SIGMET into BUFR | 3.3(1) | Jeff Ator | 11 June |
| 3.3 | METAR/SPECI and TAF Templates | 3.3(2) | ICAO | 1 June |
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3.4 |
New Common Tables: Radiosondes list problem - New Originating Centres and Sub-centres | |||
| 3.4 | Proposal for new entries in Common Tables C-2, C-1, C-11 and C-12 |
3.4(1) Rev.1 |
Secretariat | 8 June 11 June |
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3.5 |
Creation of a BUFR master table for satellite data | 3.5(1) | EUMETSAT | 6 May |
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3.6 |
Master table for oceanographic data | 3.6(1) | IOC | 4 June |
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3.7 |
Implications and need for a new edition of BUFR | |||
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3.7.1 |
Additions relative to a new edition | |||
| 3.7.1.1 | Representation of probabilities and other forecast values in the next editions of BUFR and CREX |
3.7.1.1(1) |
Jeff Ator | 18 May |
| 3.7.1.2 | Some new operators for the next edition of BUFR |
3.7.1.2(1) |
Jeff Ator | 18 May |
| 3.7.1.3 | Data category and sub-category definitions |
3.7.1.3(1) |
Secretariat | 11 June |
| 3.7.1.4 | Full date in BUFR |
3.7.1.4(1) |
Secretariat | 11 June |
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3.8 |
Implications and need for a new edition of CREX |
3.8(1) |
Secretariat | 14 June |
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4. |
MODIFICATIONS TO TRADITIONAL ALPHANUMERIC CODES | |||
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4.1 |
Modifications to aeronautical codes |
4.1(1) |
ICAO | 11 May |
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4.1 |
Comments on modifications to aeronautical codes |
4.1(2) |
Secretariat | 18 June |
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5. |
MANUAL ON CODES | |||
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5.1 |
Proposed Observations Reporting Practices | 5.1(1) | Secretariat | 16 June |
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5.2 |
Various editorial corrections to Manual on Codes (WMO-No.306) | 5.2(1) Rev.1 |
Jeff Ator | 18 May 8 June |
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6. |
MIGRATION TO TABLE DRIVEN CODE FORMS | |||
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6.1 |
Review and define needed Templates and Common Sequences | |||
| 6.1 | Review of BUFR Templates for PILOT and TEMP data (including proposal for Common Sequences) | 6.1(1) | Eva Cervena | 11 May |
| 6.1 | Review and define needed templates and common sequences | 6.1(2) | IOC | 4 June |
| 6.1 |
Review of BUFR/CREX Templates: BUFR template for CLIMAT data |
6.1(3) | DWD | 8 June |
| 6.1 |
Review of BUFR/CREX Templates: BUFR/CREX Template for AMDAR Profile |
6.1(4) | Secretariat | 8 June |
| 6.1 | 6.1(5) | Eva Cervena | 11 June | |
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Coverage of regional reporting practices in BUFR templates for SYNOP data |
6.1(6) | Eva Cervena | 11 June |
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BUFR template to migrate from SYNOP to expanded synoptic observation |
6.1(7) | Meteo-France | 18 June |
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6.2 |
Encoding TAF into BUFR | 6.2(1) | Charles Sanders | 18 June |
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6.3 |
Estimate of volume of observations in CREX and BUFR formats | 6.3(1) | ECMWF | 1 June |
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6.4 |
Review Status of Migration | |||
| 6.4 | Review status of migration | 6.4(1) | Fred Branski | 4 June |
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6.4.1 |
Review results of questionnaire | 6.4.1(1) | Secretariat | 4 June |
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6.4.2 |
Review status of BUFR universal decoder software (under UNIX and under Windows) | |||
| 6.4.2 | Status of BUFR software at ECMWF | 6.4.2(1) | ECMWF | 1 June |
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[Status of BUFR software] |
11 June | ||
| 6.4.2 | Review status of BUFR universal decoder software | 6.4.2(3) | Eva Cervena | 4 June |
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6.4.3 |
Review status of CREX universal decoder software (under UNIX and under Windows) | 6.4.3(1) | ECMWF | 4 June |
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6.4.4 |
Implementation of the Migration Plan and report on production and experimental exchanges of observations in BUFR (or CREX) | 6.4.4(1) | Secretariat | 16 June |
| 6.4.4 |
Report on Production and Experimental Exchanges of AMDAR Observations in BUFR |
6.4.4(2) | DWD | 11 June |
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6.5 |
Review actions to be performed and define necessary new actions | 6.5(1) | Fred Branski | 4 June |
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7. |
METADATA in XML | 7(1) | Secretariat | 18 June |