Regional Technical meeting and User / CONOPS Workshop
(Europe/Zurich:
26–30 October 2015)
Past event
Pretoria, South Africa
Regional Technical meeting and User / CONOPS Workshop
26-30 October 2015, Pretoria, South Africa
Report
Presentations
All presentations are available in PDF format and are following the agenda of the meeting.
Day 1
- Introduction and overview of the Meeting and expected outcomes for the two events
- Introduction to technical meeting sessions
- Project background, Roadmap development, Meeting purposes and goals
- Overview of SWFDP Project, User Interface/Products
- Overview of SARFFG, its User Interface and Products
- Achieving the End-to-End Forecast and Warning System- Focusing on the last Kilometer
- NMHS presentations
- Botswana
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Mozambique
- Namibia Meteorological Services
- Namibia Hydrologic Service
- South African Regional Specialized Meteorological Centre (RSMC)
- South African Weather Service
- Swaziland
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe Meteorological Services Department
- Zimbabwe Department of Water Resources Management & Planning
- New Product considerations for integrated SWFDP and SARFFG
- SWFDP and SARFFG Interfaces and New Product Considerations
Day 2
- Discussion on emerging products and functional capabilities
- Overview of implementation plan (master roadmap or framework) and how it will be accomplished
- Elements of an End-to-End Early Warning System
Day 3
- Introduction and overview of the Workshop and expected outcomes for the two workshops
- Focusing on the last kilometer - How the End-to-End System reaches the community at risk
- Background and overview of the integrated SWFDP and SARFFG system
- Review of products and services discussion
- Presentations by Disaster Management Agencies (DMAs)
- Proposed Products for the Emergency Management Agencies (EMA)
- Summary of workshop activities and the way forward
Day 4
- Overview of CONOPS development process for extreme hydrometeorological hazards – incorporating the linked SWFDP and SARFFG system; building the End-to-End Early Warning System
- Illustration of CONOPS example
- Presentation of CONOPS template
- Country breakout group sessions to draft CONOPS