Online Training Workshop for Regional WIGOS Centers in RA I (SADC)
(Europe/Zurich:
19–21 October 2020)
Past event
The online Training workshop for Regional WIGOS Centers in RA I - Southern African Development Community (SADC), 19 - 21 October 2020
Documents:
Presentations and recording of the sessions:
Monday, 19 October 2020
- Introduction and welcome (Mr Mnikeli Ndabambi, PR of South Africa with WMO and Mr Etienne Charpentier, Head of Observing Networks and Measurement Division, WMO)
- Introduction to WIGOS (Mr Luis Nunes, WMO)
- Introduction to WIGOS Data Quality Monitoring System (WDQMS) (Ms Tanja Kleinert, DWD Germany)
- Introduction to the Regional WIGOS Centre and its daily tasks (Ms Tanja Kleinert, DWD Germany)
- Recording day 1
Tuesday, 20 October 2020
- Introduction to the WDQMS webtool (ECMWF) and potential differences in results of WIGOS Monitoring Centres (Ms Cristina Prates, ECMWF)
- How to evaluate data availability and data accuracy (Ms Tanja Kleinert, DWD Germany)
- Frequent issues and incidents arising in WDQMS (Mr Zulkarnain, WMO)
Wednesday, 21 October 2020
- Roles and responsibilities in WDQMS (Mr Luis Nunes, WMO)
- Incident Management System for RWCs (Mr Zulkarnain, WMO)
- Examples of practical of monitoring, evaluation and incident management (Ms Samantha Linnerts, SAWS)
- RWC South Africa (kickoff of pilot phase operation) (Mr Francis Mosetlho, SAWS)
- Recording day 3