Second Meeting of the Expert Team on Aeronautical Meteorological Hazards Science (ET-MHS-2)

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(Europe/Zurich: 29–30 September 2022)
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Exeter, United Kingdom

Second Meeting of Expert Team on Aeronautical Meteorological Hazards Science (ET-MHS-2)

A subsidiary body of the Standing Committee on Services for Aviation (SC-AVI)

29 and 30 September 2022, In-person at the UK Met Office premises and Video/teleconference 


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Introduction

The second meeting of the Standing Committee on Services for Aviation (SC-AVI) Expert Team on Aeronautical Meteorological Hazards Science (ET-MHS-2) will take place as a hybrid session (in-person at the UK Met Office, Exeter, and online via Microsoft Teams) on 29 and 30 September 2022.

The objective of the meeting is to discuss and coordinate the activities of ET-MHS during the intersession period plus other issues of relevance. 

Meeting Information

Provisional Agenda is available here.

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Work Plan and Working Documentation 

Thursday 29 September 2022, 0800-1600 UTC

Agenda ItemDoc./INF/ OtherTitleTiming
(UTC)
1. Opening of the meeting0800
1.1---Opening remarks0800
1.2---Self-introductions0810
1.3PPT. 1.3Purpose of ET-MHS, objective of the meeting and summary of latest ET-MHS operating plan0820
1.4Doc. 1.4Approval of the agenda and arrangements for the meeting0825
2. Aeronautical Meteorology Scientific Conference and pre-Conference webinar series [linked to ET-MHS OP Expected Output 4] 
2.1Doc. 2.1Summary, outcomes and lessons learned from the 2022 pre-Conference webinar0830
 ---Coffee break0930
2.2---Progress status on the edition of the summary of the webinar1000
2.3PPT. 2.3Latest plans for a pre-Conference webinar series in 2023, including draft Concept Note, potential session topics/draft programme, milestone planner and resource requirements1030
 ---Lunch break1130
2.4PPT.2.4Latest plans, including draft Concept Note, for an in-person (physical) AeroMetSci Conference in 20241230
 ---Coffee break 1400
2.5---Open forum discussion on AeroMetSci pre-Confrence webinar series and Conference and identification of ET-MHS follow-up actions and assignements1430
------Close of Day 1 and look-ahead to Day 21555

Friday 30 September 2022, 0800-1500 UTC

Agenda ItemDoc./INF/ OtherTitleTiming
(UTC)
------Recap of Day 1 and plan for Day 20800
3. Aviation Research and Development Project (AvRDP) and other relevant developments [linked to ET-MHS OP Expected Output 2] 
3.1PPT. 3.1Summary of outcomes of work progress of AvRDP2 including latest science plan0805
3.2PPT. 3.2Main outcomes from the AvRDP SSC meeting (26-28 Sept 2022)0835
3.3---Summary of the ICAO Hazardous Weather Information Service (HWIS) concept and work progress0905
 ---Coffee break0920
3.4---Open forum discussion and identification of key points on ET-MHS contribution to AvRDP2 and HWIS concept0950
4. Scientific and technological developments  [linked to ET-MHS OP Expected Output 1] 
4.1PPT.4.1MET information to support ATM in Costa Rica1040
4.2---Near Real time Verification of Cumulonimbus cloud (Cb) Nowcast, in Australia1055
4.3PPTInflight Icing Capability Overview and R&D1110
4.4PPTMachine Learning for Nowcasting rainfall and severe convection for Aviation Applications1120
 ---Lunch break1130
5. Other Expected Outputs of ET-MHS
5.1PPT. 5.1Update on the Rolling Review of Requirements process, Statement of Guidance on Aeronautical Meteorology and High-level Guidance document [linked to ET-MHS Op Expected Output 3]1230
5.2PPT. 5.2Articles for WMO Services for Aviation Newsletters [linked to ET-MHS OP Expected Output 5]1240
5.3---Progress reporting by ET-MHS to SC-AVI1250
6. Update to ET-MHS Operating Plan (2020-2023) and schedule of upcoming ET-MHS conference calls1300
7. Succession planning1345
 ---Coffee break (20')1410
8. Summary of actions arising from the meeting, including their respective assignment and deadlines1430
9. Any other business1445
10. Closing remarks1450
------Close of Day 21455

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Final Report

The final report of the ET-MHS-2 meeting is available here.

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