Seventh Session of the Expert Team on Satellite Utilization and Products (ET-SUP-7)

Commission for Basic Systems / OPAG on Integrated Observing Systems
Seventh Session of the Expert Team on Satellite Utilization and Products (ET-SUP-7)
Date: 27-30 May 2013  (Start of the meeting: 9:00 on 27 May, Registration as of 8:30)
Venue: WMO HQ, Geneva, Room "7 Jura "  (7th floor)

Directions and Hotel information 

Recommended hotel (pre-booking at negotiated rate) Reservation form

Final Report:

ET-SUP-7 Final Report

  Download all documents as .zip (As of 23-05-13)

Agenda Item Related Working Documents and Background Information

1

ORGANIZATION OF THE SESSION

Opening
Provisional Agenda (Rev1) and Explanatory Memorandum
ET-SUP Terms of Reference and ET-SUP Work Plan

2

CHAIRMAN'S REPORT

2 Chairman's report

2.1  Outcome of relevant meetings (ET-SAT-7, CBS-XV, EC-65, CGMS-40, WIGOS /TT-RM

Addendum 1: Draft Chapter 4, Space-based subsystem, of the WIGOS Manual

Addendum 2: Status of actions/recommendations from ET-SAT-7

3

GUIDANCE FROM THE CHAIRPERSON OF OPAG IOS

Doc 3 Guidance from the Chairperson of OPAG IOS

4

UPDATE ON WIGOS AND GFCS

4.1 WIGOS

4.2 GFCS (presentation)

5

WMO 2012 SURVEY ON THE USE OF SATELLITE DATA

5. WMO 2012 survey on the use of satellite data (Executive summary) (presentation)

WMO 2012 survey on the use of satellite data  (Full report)

6

DATA ACCESS AND EXCHANGE REQUIREMENTS
6.1 NAEDEX-APSDEU (presentation)

6.2 Regional coordination mechanisms

6.2.1 CBS Procedure on Regional Requirements Coordination Groups

6.2.2 RA I (RAIDEG and KMD perspective)

6.2.3 RA II WIGOS Project (presentation)

6.2.4 RA III and IV (presentation)

6.2.5 RA V (TT-SUR)

7

SATELLITE DATA FOR APPLICATIONS

7.1 Nowcasting (presentation)

7.2 Climate/GFCS
[Background: Strategy Towards an Architecture for Climate Monitoring from Space]

7.3 Marine/JCOMM (presentation)

7.4 Aviation/Volcanic Ash (presentation)

7.5FY-2F Status (presentation)

8

SATELLITE DATA FOR NWP AND RESEARCH

8.1 Satellite Data Assimilation at ECMWF (presentation)

8.2 Satellite Data Utilization at UK MetOffice (presentation)

8.3 Report from the WCRP

9

SCOPE (SUSTAINED COORDINATED PROCESSING OF ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITE DATA)  INITIATIVES

9.1 SCOPE-CM

9.2     SCOPE-Nowcasting
9.2.1   Status (presentation)
9.2.2   Example for Aeolian Dust Nowcasting (presentation)

10

 FACILITATED ACCESS TO DATA, PRODUCTS, AND TOOLS

10.1 Product Access Guide (presentation)

10.2 Facilitated Access to Data and Tools (presentation)

11

INTERACTION WITH SPACE AGENCIES (joint session with ET-SAT)

11.  Atmospheric Composition Requirements and Space Capabilities (presentation)

    ET-SUP Perspectives for Attention by ET-SAT

Draft CIMO Guide on Satellite Observation  (ET-SAT-8/ Doc. 8.3)

Draft under review: chapter1 , 2  , 3456&7

12

DATA DISSEMINATION AND IGDDS UPDATE

12.1 IGDDS, including GEONETCast

12.1.1 GEONETCast Status and EUMETCast Status

12.1.2 GEONETCast Americas Status

12.2 RARS (presentation)

13

TRAINING AND EDUCATION: VIRTUAL LABORATORY

13.1 VLab Status and Plans (presentation)

13.2     COMET Update (presentation)

13.3 COSPAR (presentation)     Background: Report from the Beijing workshop

14

REGIONAL EVENTS

14.1   NOAA 2013 Satellite Conference and Training Event

14.2   4th Asia/Oceania Meteorological Satellites Users' Conference

14.3 2013 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference

15

INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC WORKING GROUPS

15.1 ITWG (presentation)

15.2 IPWG (presentation)

15.3 IWWG (presentation)

15.4 IROWG (presentation)

16

CGMS-41

Doc 16 CGMS-41 Preview

17

REPORTS OF BREAK-OUT GROUPS

18
 ANY OTHER BUSINESS
19
 REVIEW AND ADOPTION OF THE DRAFT REPORT
General Background Information
  List of ET-SUP Members
  Report of ET-SUP-6
  WMO 2012 Survey on the Use of Satellite Data Final Report
  Inf. 01: WMO Space Programme description(as adopted by Cg-XVI)
  Inf. 02: Actions and Recommendations from ET-SUP-6