TT-TDCF-Meeting-Sept2023

Objective

The objective of the meeting is to discuss improvements to the management and publications of the GRIB and BUFR data codes and to prepare proposals for amendments to these codes.

Agenda

  1. OPENING
    1. Welcome and introductions (Marijana)
    2. Review agenda
  2. WMO updates
    1. EC-76 and Cg-19 approvals
    2. Upcoming plans
  3. Evolution of codes and improvement of codes management
    1. Guidance and examples on reporting practices (Marijana)
    2. Publication of GRIB and BUFR tables on the WMO Codes Registry (Secretariat)
    3. GRIB3 (Sebastien)
    4. BUFR5 (Jeff and Simon)
    5. Retirement of CREX (Sibylle)
    6. Round table report on plans or requirements for GRIB3 or BUFR5 and current usage of CREX
    7. Inclusion of other standards (Anna)
    8. WMO applications related to or using GRIB and BUFR
    9. Evolution and improvements (wrap up)
  4. Issues and proposals in GitHub
    1. Issues (that have been open for a while)
    2. Proposals for GRIB
    3. Proposals for BUFR
    4. Proposals for CCT
  5. WIS2
    1. Short WIS2 overview (Hassan)
    2. WIS2 support of GRIB/BUFR migration (Dave Berry)
    3. TAC Migration (discussion)
  6. Review actions and decisions
  7. CLOSE MEETING

 

Report and Presentations

TT-TDCF-2023-Sept-20to22-Geneva

Participants

Ms Marijana CREPULJA - Lead - ( ECMWF )

Antoine Merle ( EUMETSAT )

Dr Sergio Henrique Soares FERREIRA - Member - ( Brazil )

Dr Simon Stuart ELLIOTT - Member - ( EUMETSAT )

Jakub Beer ( HMEI )

Mr Abderrazak LEMKHENTER - Member - ( Morocco )

Mr Jeffrey ATOR - Member - ( United States of America ) 

Ms Lei XUE - Member - ( China )

Ms Sibylle KREBBER - Member - ( Germany )

Sebastien Villaume ( ECMWF )