3rd face-to-face RA II CP-Hydrology
The third face-to-face RA II CP-Hydrology Meeting was held in a hybrid format at Goyang-Si, Republic of Korea from1 to 2 July 2024.
This meeting was the final face-to-face meeting for the ongoing intersessional period (2021-24). The objectives of the meeting were to:
- Present the progress of the activities
- Review milestones and current operating plan
- Discuss topics for next intersessional period
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Monday, 1 July 2024 |
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Time (KST) |
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Facilitator |
Document/Presentation |
08:30 – 09:00 |
Registrations |
KICT |
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09:00 – 09:05 |
Opening remarks |
Dr Hwirin Kim, Head, Hydrological and Water Resources Services (HWR) Division, WMO |
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09:05 – 09:15 |
Welcome remarks |
Dr Sung Kim, RA II Regional Hydrological Adviser (RHA) & Co-Chair, RA II CP-Hydrology |
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Ministry of Environment, Republic of Korea (TBC) or KICT |
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09:15 – 09:25 |
Introductions and group photo |
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09:25 – 09:40 |
Objectives and expected outcomes – 3rd face-to-face meeting |
Dr Sung Kim |
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09:40 – 10:00 |
WMO updates:
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Dr Hwirin Kim
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10:00 – 10:30 |
CPH Project 1 – Promote cooperation in hydrology and water resources among RA II Members and ensure coordination among the hydrology substructures in RA II |
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1 – Enhancement of Flood Resilience through Platforms on Water Resilience and Disasters |
Dr Mamoru Miyamoto |
Document |
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10:30 – 10:45 |
Coffee/tea break |
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10:45 – 12:30 |
CPH Project 1 – Promote cooperation in hydrology and water resources among RA II Members and ensure coordination among the hydrology substructures in RA II – continued |
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2 – Contribute to the expansion of Integrated Flood Management HelpDesk to include Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) perspective |
Dr Mamoru Miyamoto |
Document |
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3 – Use of APFM HelpDesk to promote development of extrabudgetary project proposals in RA II |
Dr Nguyen Hoang Minh
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Document |
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4 – Capacity building in hydrology and water resources (with focus on Central Asia region) |
Ms Tursyn Tillakarim |
Document |
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5 – Support to ongoing extrabudgetary projects in hydrology and water resources in RA II |
Dr Nguyen Hoang Minh |
Document |
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12:30 – 14:00 |
Lunch break |
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14:00 – 15:30 |
CPH Project 2 – Improve capabilities on Water Resources Assessment |
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6 – Implementation of Dynamic Water Resources Assessment Tool (DWAT) softwar with user manual and training materials including workshop and case studies of implementation |
Dr Cheolhee Jang Dr Hyeonjun Kim |
Document |
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7 – Quarterly seasonal hydrological outlook report provided to major water users including efficacy of seasonal outlook |
Dr Sergei Borsch
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Document Presentation |
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7a – HydroSOS – Central Asia – linked to quarterly seasonal outlook reports |
Mr Serik Sairov |
Document |
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15:30 – 15:45 |
Coffee/tea break |
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15:45 – 16:45 |
Expert Team on Hydrometry – Reinforcing Member’s capacity in hydrometry and sediment transport |
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2 – Training courses including online content for development of rating curves (from field measurement to assessment of rating) |
Dr Eunjeung Shim |
Document |
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3 – Software tools and methods for measuring discharge including backwater and tidal influence and introduction of new technique for measurement of sediment |
Dr Youngsin Roh |
Document Presentation (Joint presentation with deliverable 2 under ET-Hydrometry) |
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16:45 – 17:00 |
Discussions and closing of Day 1 |
Dr Sung Kim |
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Tuesday, 2 July 2024 |
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09:00 – 09:10 |
Recap of Day 1 |
Nakul Prasad, WMO |
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09:10 – 10:30 |
Expert Team on Hydrological Services – Improvement in Hydrological Services |
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1 – Report of comparative studies on hydrological measurements, information provision and hydrological services for RA II Members |
Dr Yashar Falamarzi |
Document |
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3 – Final version of the Guidelines on verification of hydrological forecasts with comments and feedback from RA II |
Ms Valeria Koliy |
Document |
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4 – Integrated Decision Support System (DSS) for flood and drought forecasting concept developed for a pilot site |
Mr Arifuzzaman Bhuyan |
Document |
10:30 – 10:45 |
Coffee/tea break |
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10:45 – 12:30 |
Expert Team on Hydrological Services – Improvement in Hydrological Services – continued |
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5 – Report on approaches to establishing the deterministic error in NWP outputs and how they should best be used in establishing hydrological forecasts with enhanced accuracy |
Dr Ashok Das |
Document |
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6 – Technical report on review of the “Experiences on modeling of snowpack, depth of freezing soil in permafrost in operational hydrological modeling to produce streamflow discharge and ground water contributions” |
Ms Valeria Koliy |
Document |
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7 - Training material on modeling of cryosphere components within hydrological modeling with an emphasis on their contributions to river discharge and groundwater levels |
Ms Valeria Koliy |
Document |
12:30 – 14:00 |
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14:00 – 15:00 |
Expert Team on Hydrological Services – Improvement in Hydrological Services – continued |
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9 – Case studies on the application of Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) to hydrological hazards |
Mr Fatah Masthawee |
Document |
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10 – Case studies on the application of APFM guidance on dissemination of alerts and flood management practices |
Dr Jihoon Park |
Document |
15:00 – 15:30 |
Review and feedback on the Progress |
All |
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15:30 – 15:45 |
Coffee/tea break |
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15:30 – 16:15 |
Preparation and review of draft RA II Operating Plan of hydrology and water resources for next intersessional period (2024 – 2027) |
Dr Sung Kim |
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16:15 – 17:15 |
Recommendations to upcoming RA II Session - Working Structure for hydrology - Nomination of experts - Linkages with
Extrabudgetary projects |
Dr Sung Kim |
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17:15 – 17:30 |
Closing remarks |
Dr Sung Kim Dr Hwirin Kim |
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