World Meteorological Organization

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ORGANIZATION OF THE SESSION (Provisional Agenda (Rev.1), Explanatory Memorandum)
CHAIRMAN's REPORT
GUIDANCE FROM THE CHAIRPERSON OF OPAG IOS
ACTION REVIEW AND RELEVANT MEETINGS

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5.1
5.2
5.2.1
5.2.2
5.2.3
5.2.4
5.2.5
5.3
5.4
5.5

DATA EXCHANGE AND DISSEMINATION
Satellite Data Dissemination Strategy: Performance Indicators
Status in Regions
Region I
Region II
Region III/IV (ppt)
Region V
Region VI
Guide to the Direct Broadcast Network (DBNet)
GODEX-NWP Data Exchange Mechanism
Essential Satellite Data: Position Paper

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6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5

PREPARING USERS TO NEW GENERATION SATELLITES
SATURN Status
Himawari-8: Experiences and Lessons from AOMSUC-6 (ppt)
Himawari-8: User Feedback I
Himawari-8: User Feedback II (ppt)
Reference User Readiness Project

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7.1
7.1.1
7.1.2
7.1.3
7.1.4
7.1.5
7.2

SCOPE PROJECTS: NOWCASTING AND CLIMATE MONITORING
SCOPE-Nowcasting Pilot Projects
PP1: Imagery and RGBs for SWFDP in RA II/IV
PP2: Volcanic Ash Algorithm Intercomparison (ppt)
PP3: Global Quantitative Precipitation Estimates (ppt)
PP4: Sand and Dust Monitoring in RA II (ppt)
Review of work plan and potential new activities
SCOPE-Climate Monitoring: Status, Implementation Plan (ppt)

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VISION FOR THE WIGOS COMPONENT SYSTEMS IN 2040 (ppt)

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9.1
9.2
9.3
9.4
9.5

SATELLITE APPLICATIONS
Report by CCl Task Team on the Use of Remote Sensing Data for Climate Monitoring (ppt)
JCOMM Needs for Satellite Data (ppt)
Satellite data needs of the hydrological community
Validation of INSAT-3D derived rainfall (ppt)
Proposed Integrated Global Greenhouse Gas Information System

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10.1
10.2
10.3

METADATA, DATA FORMATS AND TOOLS
WIS Metadata: Report by CGMS-WMO Task Force
WIGOS Metadata Standard: Satellite Community Update (ppt)
Update on ecCodes and community building

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OSCAR/Space V2.0 (ppt)

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12.1

USER SURVEYS
Regional Survey in RA III/IV (ppt)

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13.1
13.2

TRAINING AND EDUCATION
VLab Update (ppt)
Conceptual Models for the Southern Hemisphere (CM4SH): Results and Way Forward (ppt)

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COMMUNICATION PLAN

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15.1
15.2

SPACE WEATHER
WMO Coordination and 2016-2019 Plan (ppt)
COSPAR Training Event on Space Weather (ppt)

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GEO UPDATE

I.1
INF.1.1
INF.1.2

SATELLITE APPLICATIONS
Atmospheric Composition: Update of observation requirements
Use of satellite-derived data in minimizing adverse weather impacts in Kenya

I.2
INF.2.1

INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC WORKING GROUPS
Sounding - ITSC-20

I.3
INF.3.1

ARCHITECTURE FOR CLIMATE MONITORING FROM SPACE
Report on Case Studies (WMO-No. 1162)

I.4
INF.4.1

WMO SPACE PROGRAMME ONLINE RESOURCES
Product Access Guide, Data Access, Tools

I.5
INF.5.1

USER SURVEYS
WMO Survey 2016

I.6
INF.6.1
INF.6.2

TRAINING AND EDUCATION
COSPAR Plans for Training Events 2016-2018
Training in NOAA/NWS to prepare for GOES-R (ppt)

I.7
INF.7.1
INF.7.2

UPDATE ON EVENTS
AOMSUC Report, Plans, Governance
EUMETSAT 2016 Meteorological Satellite Conference

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IPET-SUP WORK PLAN