Meeting on the Terms of Reference of Future CGMS Space Weather Activities
COORDINATION GROUP FOR METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITES (CGMS) |
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Meeting on the Terms of Reference of Future CGMS Space Weather Activities |
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Date and time: | Tuesday 7 and Wednesday 8 January 2014 - Start of the meeting: 09:00 |
Venue: | Meeting Room 7 Lake (7th floor), WMO Headquarters, 7 bis av. de la Paix, Geneva, Switzerland |
How to get to WMO Headquarters How to attend remotely? Contact the local host (jlafeuille@wmo.int) for WEBEX connection details |
Agenda Item | Related Working Documents and Background Information |
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Welcome and introduction (Agenda) (Draft list of participants) |
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Round table dialogue on purpose of the working group. |
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Using the OSCAR inventory (www.wmo.int/oscar/space), initiate an assessment of the CGMS space weather missions, strengths and weaknesses, gaps and opportunities. Missions for solar activity, solar wind and deep space monitoring (List, evaluation and timeline)* Discussion document: Space-based observation needs and related actions for consideration by CGMS Background document: WMO Statement of Guidance for Space Weather Observations |
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Roles and responsibilities of space weather agencies discussion |
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Alignment between international space weather groups and CGMS space weather group Background document: ICTSW-4/Doc.10.3, Appendices A to F |
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Develop a sufficiently detailed plan of actions and activities that will make the space weather group meaningful and productive. |
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Conclusions |
General Background Information | |
CGMS home page: http://www.cgms-info.org/ and CGMS-41 Report | |
WMO EC-65 Resolution on Avoiding Gaps in Essential Space-based Observations | |
Contact the organizing committee: Kimberly.Hurst@noaa.gov |