World Meteorological Organization

About the WORKSHOP

The IWTC is one of WMO’s major quadrennial workshop series organized by its World Weather Research Programme (WWRP) and Tropical Cyclone Programme (TCP).

The Workshop is a special and unique gathering of tropical cyclone researchers and warning specialists from all regions affected by tropical cyclones, including those from Members belonging to the WMO TCP regional bodies.

The main objectives of these workshops are:

1) to examine current knowledge, forecasting and research trends on tropical cyclones from an integrated global perspective and

2) to report on these aspects and to offer recommendations for future forecasting studies and research with special regard to the varying needs of different regions.  

This workshop is by invitation only.