RAIDEG-17
17th RAIDEG Meeting
14-15 September 2024, Hotel Royal Benin, Cotonou, Benin
Saturday 14 September 2024
Opening Session (09:00 - 10:00)
Welcome
Adoption of Agenda
Adoption of the Report of the Previous RAIDEG Meeting
Review of List of Actions
l0h00 Coffee break
Session #1 - AMSAF (10:00 - 13:00) - joint session with the RCC
Introductory Presentation of Component #2 EU-Africa Space Programme
Approach for Output #2.2: AMSAF-Nowcasting (AUC/EUMETSAT)
Discussion on Role and Responsibilities of RSMC and RCC
Discussion on Cloud-Computing for Nowcasting Software
Split-session per Region
Wrap-up
13h00 Lunch Break
Session #2 - PUMA Deployment and Upgrade for EW4AII (14h - 17h30) - joint session
Approach for Output #2.3: Impact-Based Forecast (ECMWF)
Approach for Output #2.1 : PUMA and National Infrastructure Upgrade
Discussion on Approach for Output #2.3 and #2.1
17h30 End of Day #117th RAIDEG Meeting
14-15 September 2024, Hotel Royal Benin, Cotonou, Benin17th RAIDEG Meeting
14-15 September 2024, Hotel Royal Benin, Cotonou, Benin
Sunday 15 September 2024
Session #3 - Operational Update and Reportfrom Region (09h to 12h)
Status of EUMETSAT Operational Services & Dissemination Baseline Update
Report from Each Region (15 minutes per region)
12h30 Lunch
Session #4 - Transition to MTG: Current Status (14h-16h)
Status of MTG-Africa Product Dissemination
Status of Procurement of New PUMA-MTG and ClimSA Climate Stations
Training Plan for PUMA-2025 and ClimSA
EUMETCast-Terrestrial connection: experience and lessons learnt (SAWS)
16h00 Coffee break
Session #5 - Closing (16h30 - 17h30)
Content of RAIDEG Presentation to the Forum
Conclusion of Meeting and Review of Actions
17h30: End of 17th RAIDEG meeting