6th Meeting of the Expert Team on Radio-Frequency Coordination (26–28 February 2025)

6th Meeting of the Expert Team on Radio-Frequency Coordination (26–28 February 2025)

Date & Time

26–28 February 2025

Venue

WMO Regional Office for Asia and the South-West Pacific

Address:
36 Kim Chuan Road
Singapore
Republic of Singapore

Agenda 

Meeting documents: ET-RFC Meeting 2025

Item

Subject

Document/author

0

Organization of the meeting 

   

0.1

Opening of the meeting

0.2

Approval of the agenda 

Doc 0.2 - Chair 

0.3

Working arrangements 

Doc 0.3 - Chair 

1

Organization of the Expert Team on Radio Frequency Coordination 

 

1.1

ET-RFC Membership

Doc 1.1 - Chair 

1.2

ET-RFC Leads

Doc 1.2 - Secretariat

2

Review of previous activities 

 

2.1

ET-RFC-5 List of actions

Doc 2.1 – Secretariat 

2.2

Coordination with other organizations

 

2.2.1

ITU-R study group activities relevant to ET-RFC interests

Doc 2.2.1 - Vadim Nozdrin 

2.2.2

ET-RFC coordination with CGMS

Doc 2.2.1 Markus Dreis 

2.2.3

ET-RFC coordination with SFCG

Doc 2.2.1 Bruno Espinosa

3

WMO/ET-RFC preparation for the World Radiocommunication Conference 2027 (WRC-27)

 

3

Preparation of the preliminary WMO Position Paper for WRC-27

Doc 3.0 - Template 

4.

Frequency Matters of relevance to WMO beyond WRC Agenda Items

ET-RFC Leads & Members

4.1

Applications in the meteorological aids service, including Space Weather applications

Doc 4.1 - Kirsty McBeath

4.2

Applications in the meteorological-satellite service

Doc 4.2 - Markus Dreis

4.3

Space-borne remote sensing applications

Doc 4.3 - Alec Casey & Bruno Espinosa

4.4

Issues related to weather radars and wind-profiler

Doc 4.4 - Tom Wojtaszek

5

Issues related to C-band weather radars using solid state technology

Members 

5

Joint ITU-R WP5B/5A meeting on solid state weather radars: outcomes and next steps

Doc 5 - HMEI & all other participations of the joint meeting

6

Capacity Development

 

6.1

National Focal Points on RF matters : engagement program

Doc 6.1 - Secretariat

6.2

Joint ITU/WMO training activities up to WRC-2027

Doc 6.2 - ITU/WMO Secretariat

7

Handbook/Guide updates

 

7.1

ITU-WMO Handbook on Use of Radio Spectrum for Meteorology

Doc 7.1 - Markus Dreis

7.2

Revision of the Guide to Participation in Radio-frequency Coordination (WMO-No. 1159) 

Doc 7.2 - Secretariat

8

Further activities (list of actions, next meetings, etc.) 

Members 

9

Any other business

Members 

10

Closure of the meeting 

ET-RFC Chair