Fifth Session of the Expert Team on Satellite Utilization and Products (ET-SUP-5)

ORGANIZATION OF THE SESSION

Opening of the session

1.1

1.2

1.3

Adoption of the agenda 
Agenda (REV.1)
Explanatory Memorandum (REV.1)

Working arrangements for the session:
Tentative Work Plan INF. 2 (Updated on 5 March 2010)

2

CHAIRMAN'S REPORT

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4

5

OUTCOME OF WMO MEETINGS INCLUDING CONSULTATIVE MEETINGS, EXECUTIVE COUNCIL AND CBS, WITH DIRECT RELEVANCE TO ET-SUP

STATUS OF ACTIONS FROM PREVIOUS ET-SUP MEETINGS

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8.1

8.2

QUESTIONNAIRE AND MONITORING ISSUES
- Status of the 2010 questionnaire
(The 2010 Questionnaire is provided for reference below)
English - French - Russian - Spanish
- Plans for future questionnaires
(+ Proposed new questionnaire in MS WORD format)

9

WEB-BASED INFORMATION/Feedback from the ET-SUP enquiry and way forward

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10.1
10.2

VIRTUAL LABORATORY FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING
- Report on use of ESRC as VL Resource Library
- VL Activity Report

DATA DISTRIBUTION ISSUES(15/03/2010)

SOFTWARE PROCESSING TOOLS

INTEGRATION OF SPACE-BASED OBSERVATIONS
(1) Update on WIGOS
(2) Scope for Further Integration of Space-based Observing Systems

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15.1

15.2

REPORTS ON REGIONAL ACTIVITIES
- Status of RA II Pilot Project to develop Support for NMHSs in Satellite Data, Products and Training (presentation) Version2
- Data Requirements Gathering in RA III and RA IV (Outcome of the Satellite Data Requirements Workshop)

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16.1
16.2
16.3

16.4

INTERACTION OF ET-SUP WITH USER COMMUNITIES
Mapping of user groups and application areas
- Report from JCOMM
- Inter-regional cooperation on use of satellite data in NWP
(Outcome of NAEDEX and APSDEU meetings)
Severe Weather Forecasting Demonstration Project (SWFDP)

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ANY OTHER BUSINESS

18

REVIEW AND ADOPTION OF THE DRAFT REPORT

19

CLOSURE OF THE MEETING

Documentation Plan INF. 1