RA-IV WIGOS Workshop

OSCAR/Surface Training Course for RA IV

Curso de Formacion OSCAR/Surface para la AR IV

28-31 May/Mayo 2018, Havana/La Habana, Cuba

(Hotel: "El Viejo y el Mar")

Information Note for participants: English

Nota Informativa para participantes: Español

 

PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME (v0.4, 11 May)

(En Español)

Monday, 28 May

09:00

Registration

10:00

Openning and Welcome remarks

INSMET and WMO

10:15

Tour de table

All

10:30

COFFEE/TEA BREAK

11:00

Data collection and transmission system for meteorological stations in Cuba

INSMET

11:30

Discussion

All

12:00

PHOTO SESSION & LUNCH BREAK

14:00

Introduction to WIGOS and the Pre-operational Phase

Luis Nunes

14:30

Introduction to the OSCAR databases

Jörg Klausen

15:00

Introduction to WIGOS Data Quality Monitoring System

Timo Pröscholdt

15:30

COFFEE/TEA BREAK

16:00

The WIGOS Regulatory material

Luis Nunes

16:30

The national and regional implementation of WIGOS

Luis Nunes

17:00

Discussion

All

Tuesday, 29 May

09:00

Introduction to the WIGOS Metadata Standard

Luis Nunes

09:30

Functional description of OSCAR/Surface

Jörg Klausen

10:00

Introduction to the WIGOS Station Identifiers

Luis Nunes

10:30

COFFEE/TEA BREAK

11:00

Participant's introduction of their national WIGOS metadata

All trainees

12:30

LUNCH BREAK

14:00

Register/login process in OSCAR/Surface

Timo Pröscholdt

15:00

Data integration including transition from Volume A (WMO-No.9)

Jörg Klausen

15:30

COFFEE/TEA BREAK

16:00

How to find information in OSCAR/Surface

Timo Pröscholdt

Wednesday, 30 May

09:00

How to extract information from OSCAR/Surface

Timo Pröscholdt

09:30

How to manage information in OSCAR/Surface

Jörg Klausen

10:30

COFFEE/TEA BREAK

11:00

How to create a new station in OSCAR/Surface

Timo Pröscholdt

12:30

LUNCH BREAK

14:00

The WMDS representation/XML schema

Jörg Klausen

14:30

The machine-to-machine interface to OSCAR/Surface

Timo Pröscholdt

15:00

Group projects

All

15:30

COFFEE/TEA BREAK

16:00

Group projects (Continue)

All

Thursday, 31 May

09:00

Group projects (Completion)

All

10:30

COFFEE/TEA BREAK

11:00

Final discussion including course evaluation and feedback

All

12:00

Closure

INSMET and WMO

References/Referencias

WIGOS Technical Regulations/Reglamentos Técnicos

Plan for the WIGOS Pre-operational Phase: English

Plan para la fase Preoperativa de WIGOS: Español

RA IV WIGOS Implementation Plan: English

Plan Regional de Ejecucion del WIGOS para la AR IV: Español

www.wmo.int/wigos