WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION
WMO TECHNICAL CONFERENCE ON METEOROLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL INSTRUMENTS
AND METHODS OF OBSERVATION
TECO-2010
Helsinki, Finland, 30 August - 1 September 2010
PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME
(available in English only)
Conference theme:
OBSERVING TECHNOLOGIES AND SYSTEMS IN SUPPORT OF
EVOLVING DEMANDS ON WEATHER, CLIMATE AND WATER SERVICES.
Start
Monday, 30 August 2010
10:00
O P E N I N G / WELCOME
10:30
Keynote
11:00
Speaker
CALPINI Bertrand
(CIMO)
ZHANG Wenjian
(WMO)
Introductory Presentation
WMO Priorities
SESSION 1 - Surface Observing Technologies and Systems
Chairs: Jitze Van der Meulen and Mike Molineux
How do we maintain sustainable high quality climate observation
networks that can answer the question: How has the climate changed
over the past 50 years?
REPRESENTATIVENESS EVALUATION OF NATIONAL CLIMATE
REFERENCE OBSERVING NETWORK OF CHINA
BAKER Bruce
(USA)
11:15
Keynote 1
11:45
1(1)
12:00
1(2)
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND PLANS IN FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL
INSTITUTE OBSERVATION SERVICES BY 2015
LEMINEN Keijo
(FINLAND)
12:15
1(3)
TOTAL OZONE MONITORING BY GROUND BASED INSTRUMENTS AS
PART OF GAW
STAEHELIN
Johannes
(SWITZERLAND)
12:30
GUO Jianxia
(CHINA)
LUNCH BREAK
13:45
POSTER SESSION
15:45
COFFEE / TEA BREAK
Future challenges for CIMO, illustrated with examples of upper-air
systems intercomparisons and testbeds
NASH John
(CIMO)
NITU Rodica
(CANADA)
RODRIGUES
Jorge Emilio
(BRAZIL)
ROULET YvesAlain
(SWITZERLAND)
16:00
Keynote
16:30
Keynote 2
Solid precipitation measurement
17:00
1(4)
INMET EXPERIENCE IN DEPLOYING ITS NETWORK OF AUTOMATIC
WEATHER STATIONS SURFACE
17:15
1(5)
DEVELOPMENT AND CHALLENGES IN SWISSMETNET, THE NEW
SWISS METEOROLOGICAL NETWORK
17:30
1(6)
EXTENSION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE SURFACE OBSERVING
NETWORK OF THE NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF
MOROCCO
NOUNI Nabil
(MOROCCO)
17:45
1(7)
LABORATORY AND FIELD EVALUATION OF THE NUBISCOPE
WAUBEN Wiel
(NETHERLANDS)
WMO VOLUNTARY COOPERATION PROGRAMME AND TECHNICAL
COOPERATION PRORAMME
POWER Mary
(WMO)
18:00
End of the first day
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
SESSION 2 - Upper-air and Remote-sensing Observing
Technologies and Systems
Chairs: Heng Zhou and Arkadi Koldaev
JOE Paul
(CANADA)
HELMS David
(USA)
9:00
Keynote 1
Weather radars' SW intercomparison
9:30
2(1)
ADVANCEMENTS IN THE AMDAR HUMIDITY SENSING
9:45
2(2)
UPDATE ON THE EUROPEAN WEATHER RADAR CO-OPERATION
(OPERA)
HUUSKONEN
Asko (FINLAND)
10:00
2(3)
UPGRADATION OF INDIAN RADIOSONDE NETWORK: PERFORMANCE
& FUTURE PLANS.
KUMAR Gajendra
(INDIA)
10:15
2(4)
ON THE GENERATION OF AN OPTIMIZED FRACTIONAL CLOUDINESS
TIME SERIES USING A MULTI-SENSOR APPROACH
WAUBEN Wiel
(NETHERLANDS)
COFFEE / TEA BREAK
Wind profilers radars (COST Wind Initiative for a Network
Demonstration in Europe: CWINDE network)
RECENT IMPROVEMENT OF THE INTEGRATED OBSERVATION
SYSTEMS IN JMA
LEHMANN Volker
(GERMANY)
AKAEDA Kenji
(JAPAN)
10:30
11:00
Keynote 2
11:30
2(5)
11:45
2(6)
MONITORING OF EYJAFJALLAJÖKULL ASH LAYER EVOLUTION OVER
PAYERNE SWITZERLAND WITH A RAMAN LIDAR
DINOEV Todor
(SWITZERLAND)
12:00
2(7)
EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF RAIN-INDUCED ACCURACY LIMITS FOR
MICROWAVE REMOTE TEMPERATURE PROFILING.
KOLDAEV Arkady
(RUSSIA)
12:15
2(8)
LAPBIAT ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDING CAMPAIGN IN JANUARY-MARCH
2010: UPPER AIR AND REMOTE SENSING OBSERVATIONS OF WATER
VAPOR
KIVI Rigel
(FINLAND)
METEOREX Official Opening
12:30
12:45
LUNCH BREAK
SESSION 3 – Instruments comparisons
and Testbeds experiments
Chairs: Michel Leroy and Li Wei
13:45
Keynote 1
The WMO field intercomparison of rainfall intensity in Vigna di Valle
VUERICH
Emanuele (ITALY)
14:15
3(1)
THE NOAA/FAA/NCAR WINTER PRECIPITATION TEST BED:
HOW WELL ARE WE MEASURING SNOW?
RASMUSSEN Roy
(USA)
14:30
3(2)
INVESTIGATIONS INTO THE IMPROVEMENT OF AUTOMATED
PRECIPITATION TYPE OBSERVATIONS AT KNMI
DE HAIJ Marijn
(THE
NETHERLANDS)
14:45
3(3)
IMPROVING RELIABILITY AND SENSITIVITY OF A LASER SNOW DEPTH
GAUGE
LANZINGER
Eckhard
(GERMANY)
15:00
3(4)
RESULTS OF THE WMO INTERCOMPARISON OF THERMOMETER
SCREENS/SHIELDS AND HYGROMETERS IN HOT DESERT
CONDITIONS
LACOMBE Muriel
(FRANCE)
15:15
METEOREX / COFFEE / TEA BREAK
16:45
Keynote 2
Outcomes from the COST Action ES0702: European Ground-Based
Observations of Essential Variables for Climate and Operational
Meteorology (EG-CLIMET)
ILLINGWORTH
Anthony (UK)
17:15
3(5)
THE PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT OF CHINESE GTS1 RADIOSONDE
MEASUREMENTS
LI Wei (CHINA)
17:30
3(6)
INITIAL RESULTS FROM THE WMO RADIOSONDE INTERCOMPARISON,
YANGJIANG, CHINA JULY 2010.
OAKLEY Tim (UK)
17:45
3(7)
RESULTS FROM THE LINDENBERG UPPER-AIR METHOD
INTERCOMPARISON (LUAMI)
IMMLER Franz
(GERMANY)
End of the second day
Wednesday, 1 September 2010
SESSION 4 – Technology transfer and capacity building in
support of developing countries
Chair: Mario Jorge Garcia
9:00
Keynote
Identified Challenges to Capacity development and technology Transfer
as seen in the WIFA initiative - A case for East African Community
Member States
MAGEZI S.A.K
(UGANDA)
9:30
4(1)
WIGOS DEMONSTRATION PROJECT OF MOROCCO: GOALS,
METHODOLOY AND PROGRESS STATEMENT
MERROUCHI
Rabia
(MOROCCO)
9:45
4(2)
CAPACITY BUILDING AT THE NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL
INSTITUTE: TRAINING PERSONNEL TO APPLY QUALITY CONTROL
TOOLS
ARAYA LOPEZ
Jose Luis
(COSTA-RICA)
10:00
4(3)
METEASE A APPLICATION OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGY FOR IMPROVED METEOROLOGICAL DATA
PROCESSING , ARCHIVING AND DISSEMNIATION
OKULAJA
Olatokunbo
(NIGERIA)
10:15
4(4)
CALIBRATION CAPABILITIES OF NMHSs IN THE SOUTH EASTERN
EUROPE
GROSELJ Drago
(SLOVENIA)
10:30
COFFEE / TEA BREAK
VÄISÄLÄ AWARD 2010 For an Outstanding Research Paper
RAPID SAMPLING OF SEVERE STORMS BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
RADAR TESTEB PHASED ARRAY RADAR
11:00
Heinselman
Pamela L. (USA)
SESSION 5 – Standards and Quality of observing systems
Chair Eckhard Lanzinger
11:15
Keynote
Real-time performance monitoring of observing networks
11:45
5(1)
SITES CLASSIFICATION
12:00
5(2)
METSERVICE NEW ZEALAND NETWORK ADVANCES TO MEET
EVOLVING DEMANDS ON WEATHER DATA
12:15
5(3)
12:45
THE COST PROGRAMME AS A TOOL FOR DEVELOPING AND
SUPPORTING METEOROLOGICAL AND EARTH SYSTEM MONITORING
INFRASTRUCTURES, TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS
LUNCH BREAK
SESSION 6 – Round Table
14:00
16:00
Round Table
COFFEE / TEA BREAK
End of the third day
End of TECO
16:30
Vaisala Award Ceremony
CHONG Pei
(CHINA)
LEROY Michel
(FRANCE)
HARTLEY Bruce
(NEW ZEALAND)
JOFFRE Sylvain
(FINLAND)
POSTER - TECO-2010
Poster
SESSION 1 - SURFACE OBSERVING TECHNOLOGIES AND SYSTEMS
P1(1)
OPERATION OF LIVE, LOCAL WEATHER INFORMATION IN DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS FOR AGRICULTURE
Mr. ANDERSON Jim (USA)
P1(2)
COMPARASION OF DIGITAL AUTOMATIC RECORDING SYSTEM DATA WITH AUTOGRAPHIC CHARTS RECORDER
DATA AT INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT'S CONVENTIONAL OBSERVATORY
Mr ANJAN ANJIT (INDIA) et al.
P1(3)
PERFORMANCE OF AGRO AUTOMATIC WEATHER STATIONS IN THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT
Mr ANJAN ANJIT (INDIA) et al.
P1(4)
COMPARISON OF AUTOMATIC RAINGAUGE STATION WITH OBSERVATORY AND ITS PERFORMANCE IN INDIAN
SUBCONTINENT
Mr ANJAN ANJIT (INDIA) et al.
P1(5)
OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS OF WIND MEASUREMENTS WITH MODERN OBSERVING SYSTEMS AND AN INDIGENOUS
HIGH WIND SPEED RECORDER DURING INDIAN NORTHEAST MONSOON 2009
Ms B. Amudha (INDIA) et al.
P1(6)
THE CONTRIBUTION OF UPPER-AIR OBSERVING SYSTEMS AND REMOTE-SENSING TECHNOLOGIES TO ACCURACY
OF METEOROLOGICAL FORECASTS
Mr BATAZE James (Uganda)
P1(7)
WINTER ROAD THERMAL MEASUREMENTS FOR ROUTE BASED FORECASTING VALIDATION
Dr BINGHAM Suzy (UK)
P1(8)
IMPROVING SOIL MEASUREMENTS FOR BOUNDARY LAYER RESEARCH
Dr BLOEMINK (Netherlands) et al.
P1(9)
RAINFALL AND LAND DEGRADATION IN GUINEA BISSAU
CA Luis (G. BISSAU) et al.
P1(10)
WINDS AND WAVES CHARACTERIZATION TO EVALUATE HAZARDS IN EL SALVADOR COAST
Ing. CANJURA Saúl (El Salvador)
P1(11)
AUTOMATION OF GRASS AND SOIL TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENTS AT KING'S PARK METEOROLOGICAL STATION
OF HONG KONG OBSERVATORY
Mr CHAN Kai-wing (Hong Kong, China) et al.
P1(12)
TWO METHODS FOR ESTIMATING CLASS A-PAN EVAPORATION OVER EGYPT
Dr DAWOD Mohamed (EGYPT) et al.
P1(13)
THE AVIATION DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM: DATA INTGRATION AND TECHNOLOGIES IN SUPPORT OF AVIATION
OPERATIONS
Mr EILTS Micheal (USA) et al.
P1(14)
ROAD SURFACE TRAFFIC ANALYZERS
Dr GE Jinming (USA) et al.
P1(15)
MAINTENANCE SYSTEM AND TECHNOLOGY USED IN FMI´S OBSERVATION NETWORK
Mr GUSTAFSSON Jani (FINLAND)
P1(16)
WIND: ENERGY MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS SERVICES IN FMI
Mr GUSTAFSSON Jani (FINLAND) et al.
P1(17)
HOW AN IPHONE CAN CHANGE THE WEATHER (BUSINESS)
Mr HEILIG Russell (USA)
P1(18)
R/V ARANDA -A MOVING PLATFORM FOR INTEGRATED MULTIDISCIPLINARY OBSERVATION SYSTEMS AND
RESEARCH
Ms HIETALA Riikka (FINLAND) et al.
P1(19)
NEW STANDARD ULTRASONIC WIND SENSOR PLATFORM
Dr HIETANEN Jarmo (FINLAND)
P1(20)
ROAD WEATHER MEASUREMENTS ALONG ROAD STRETCHES
Ms HIPPI Marjo (FINLAND)
P1(21)
INTENSIFICATION AND AUTOMATION OF MOROCCAN METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATION NETWORK
VIGIOBS PROJECT 2009-2012
Poster
SESSION 1 - SURFACE OBSERVING TECHNOLOGIES AND SYSTEMS
Mr ISSARA SAMIR (MOROCCO) et al.
P1(22)
SURFACE OOBSERVING TECHNOLOGIES AND SYSTEMS
Mr. KITUUSA Mohammed (UGANDA)
P1(23)
COEXISTENCE OF AUTOMATIC WEATHER STATION SYSTEM (AWS) IN HARSH ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS AT
NMC COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.
Mr KUMARASINGHE NUWAN (SRI LANKA)
P1(24)
NEW ELECTRONIC THERMOMETERS FOR THE COOPERATIVE STATION NETWORK
Mr LEROY Michel (FRANCE) et al.
P1(25)
PROSPECTS OF SOLAR RADIOMETRY ON ROSHYDROMET OBSERVATION NETWORK (RUSSIA)
Dr LUTSKO Lyudmila (RUSSIA) et al.
P1(26)
PROTOTYPE OF AUTOMATIC RAIN WATER SAMPLER ARWS_GSM SYS
Dr MASTURYONO (INDONESIA) et al.
P1(27)
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF DATA COLLECTED BY INSTALLED AUTOMATED METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS AND
MANUAL DATA IN CENTRAL ASIA
Mr MERKUSHKIN Aleksandr (UZBEKISTAN)
P1(28)
SURFACE OBSERVING TECHNOLOGIES AND SYSTEMS
Mr MKONNEN Yibrah (Ethiopia)
P1(29)
AUTOMATIC WEATHER OBSERVING SYSTEM IN UGANDA
Mr MULINDWA Muminu Matovu (UGANDA)
P1(30)
AWS TECHNOLOGY AND ITS EFFECT ON SURFACE WEATHER OBSERVATION IN KENYA
Mr. MUNGAI Peter Nganga (KENYA)
P1(31)
THE MOROCCAN PROGRAL TO MODERNIZE METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVING SYSTEMS IN THE AIRPORTS
(MOROCCO AEROBS Project)
Mr NOUNI NABIL (MOROCCO) et al.
P1(32)
THE OBSERVER (SOFT WARE)
Mr NYAMBE Silume (ZAMBIA) et al.
P1(33)
MODERNISATION OF SURFACE OBSERVATIONS NETWORK IN KENYA
Mr. OBONGO KENNEDY (KENYA)
P1(34)
MOBILE PHONES FOR THE VOLUNTEERS TO COLLECT (NEAR-REAL TIME) RAIN DATA
Mr ODAN Yaseen (SUDAN) et al.
P1(35)
DEVELOPMENT OF METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVING SYSTEMS FOR THE STABLE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIETY IN
THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS
Mr PALISHCHUK ANATOLI (BELARUS)
P1(36)
ESTABLISHING A NETWORK OF 550 AUTOMATIC WEATHER STATIONS AND 1350 AUTOMATIC RAIN GAUGE
STATIONS ACROSS INDIA: SCHEME, SCOPE AND PRELIMINARY PERFORMANCE
RANALKAR Manish (INDIA)
P1(37)
INMET EXPERIENCE IN DEPLOYING ITS NETWORK OF AUTOMATIC WEATHER STATIONS SURFACE
Mr RODRIGUES Jorge Emilio (Brazil) et al.
P1(38)
MESONET PROGRAMS - NEEDS AND BEST PRACTICES
Mr. USHER Jeremy (ITALY)
P1(39)
AN INTEGRATED METEOROLOGICAL SURFACE OBSERVATION SYSTEM
MR WAN DAUD WAN MOHD NAZRI (MALAYSIA) et al.
P1(40)
METEO-FRANCE STATE OF THE GROUND SENSOR NETWORK. FIRST RESULTS IN SNOW HEIGHT MEASUREMENTS
WITH SOLIA.
Mr ZANGHI Fabrice (FRANCE)
Poster
SESSION 2: UPPER-AIR AND REMOTE-SENSING
OBSERVING TECHNOLOGIES AND SYSTEMS
P2(1)
METHOD OF SPECTRAL COMPENSATION LIKE AN EFFECTIVE TOOL TO REDUCE AN EFFECT OF INTERFERING
COMPONENTS ON THE MEASUREMENT OF CO2, CH4, CO, AND SO2 IN ATMOSPHERE
Dr BELOBORODOV Vitaly (RUSSIA) et al.
P2(2)
EVALUATION OF WIND MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUE OF RADAR WITH USE OF RADIOSONDE
Mr CHINIFOROUSH Navid (IRAN) et al.
P2(3)
VALIDATION OF VAISALA'S GLOBAL LIGHTNING DATASET (GLD360)
Mr. DEMETRIADES Nicholas (USA) et al.
P2(4)
SUPPORTING ATDNET - THE UK MET OFFICE'S LIGHTNING LOCATION SYSTEM
Mr EDWARDS David (UK) et al.
P2(5)
DEVELOPMENTS OF UPPER AIR SOUNDING SYSTEM IN EGYPT
Ms FAHMY ZEINAB (EGYPT)
P2(6)
ADVANCED MICROWAVE SYSTEM FOR MEASUREMENT OF ABL THERMAL STRATIFICATION IN POLAR REGION
Mr FOLOMEEV Vladimir (Russia) et al.
P2(7)
THE APPLICATION OF TOTAL LIGHTNING DETECTION FOR SEVERE STORM PREDICTION
Dr HECKMAN Stan (USA)
P2(8)
WIRE: Weather Intelligence for Renewable Energies
Dr HEIMO Alain (CH) et al.
P2(9)
THE USE OF THE SOLAR MONITORING DATA TO ASSESS THE QUALITY AND THE STABILITY OF WEATHER RADAR
ANTENNA SYSTEMS.
Dr HUUSKONEN Asko (FINLAND) et al.
P2(10)
LOW COST REMOTE SNOWFALL SENSOR.
Dr. KOLDAEV Arkadi (RUSSIA) et al.
P2(11)
DETECTION OF WINTER-TIME COLD FRONTS USING OBSERVATIONS FROM A UHF WIND PROFILER
Ms LEHTINEN Raisa (FINLAND)
P2(12)
APPLICATION OF VAISALA DRYCAP® SENSOR IN UPPER TROPOSPHERE AND LOWER STRATOSPHERE HUMIDITY
MEASUREMENTS
Ms LEHTOLA Terhi (FINLAND) et al.
P2(13)
IMPLEMENATION OF PEM HYDROGEN GENERATION INTO EXISTING UPPER-AIR NETWORK
Mr LEJBJUK Peter (CANADA)
P2(14)
EVALUATION OF THE MODEM ROBOTSONDE SYSTEM BY THE MET OFFICE (UK)
Mr LINKLATER Kevin (UK) et al.
P2(15)
WLS70: A NEW COMPACT DOPPLER WIND LIDAR FOR BOUNDARY LAYER DYNAMIC STUDIES. VALIDATION
RESULTS AND INTERCOMPARISON IN THE FRAME OF THE 8TH CIMO-WMO CAMPAIGN.
Dr LOLLI Simone (FRANCE) et al.
P2(16)
NEW STRATOSPHERE-TROPOSPHERE RADAR WIND PROFILER FOR NATIONAL NETWORKS AND RESEARCH
Mr MCLAUGHLIN Scott (USA) et al.
P2(17)
AUTOMATIC MONITORING OF BOUNDARY LAYER STRUCTURES WITH CEILOMETER
Mr MÜNKEL Christoph (GERMANY) et al.
P2(18)
FIRST EXPERIENCES OF OPERATIONAL USE OF A DUAL-POLARIZATION WEATHER RADAR IN FINLAND.
Ms NEVVONEN Ljubov (FINLAND) et al.
P2(19)
NON-UNIFORM CYCLONIC WIND FIELD VOLUME PROCESSING OF THE RADIAL VELOCITIES FROM A SINGLE RADAR
Dr PANOV Sergey (USA) et al.
P2(20)
COMPARISON OF IASI LEVEL 2 TEMPERATURE PROFILE RETRIEVALS AND IN-SITU SOUNDINGS
Ms PERTTULA Tuuli (FINLAND) et al.
P2(21)
LONG OPEN-PATH TDL BASED SYSTEM FOR MONITORING METHANE BACKGROUND CONCENTRATION FOR
DEPLOYMENT AT JUNGFRAUJOCH HIGH ALTITUDE RESEARCH STATION- SWITZERLAND
Dr SIMEONOV Valentin (SWITZERLAND) et al.
P2(22)
A COMPREHENSIVE WORLDWIDE WEB-BASED WEATHER RADAR DATABASE
Mr SIRECI Oguzhan (Turkey) et al.
P2(23)
ADVANCES IN ONSITE HYDROGEN GENERATION FOR UPPER AIR OPERATIONS
Mr SPERANZA John (USA)
P2(24)
IMPROVEMENTS ON TURKISH WEATHER RADAR NETWORK
Mr TEMİR İSMAİL (TURKEY) et al.
P2(25)
THERMODYNAMIC PROFILING AT THE ALPINE VENUE OF THE 2010 WINTER GAMES
Dr. WARE Randolph (USA) et al.
P2(26)
A NEW CENTRALIZED MAINTENANCE SYSTEM FOR RADAR NETWORK IN MOROCCO
et al. Mr ZAIDOUNI TAOUFIQ (MOROCCO)
Poster
SESSION 3: – INSTRUMENTS COMPARISONS AND TESTBEDS EXPERIMENTS
P3(1)
RIC-TSUKUBA (JAPAN) INTERCOMPARISON OF THERMOMETER SCREENS/SHIELDS IN 2009 - 2010
Mr AOSHIMA Tadayoshi (Japan) et al.
P3(2)
AUTOMATIC AND TRADITIONAL LEVEL WATER GAUGE INTERCOMPARISON IN CHAD
Mr BETOLOUM Beinde (CHAD)
P3(3)
DESCRIPTION AND ORGANIZATION OF THE WMO COMBINED INTERCOMPARISON OF THERMOMETER
SCREENS/SHIELDS, IN CONJUNCTION WITH HUMIDITY MEASURING INSTRUMENTS.
Ms BOUSRI DJAZIA (ALGERIA)
P3(4)
CONVENTIONAL INSTRUMENT AND AUTOMATIC SENSOR COMPARISONS (ECUADOR)
Mr CARJAVAL Manuel (Ecuador)
P3(5)
TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENCY OF CAPACITIVE POLYMER HUMIDITY PROBES
Ms GRIESEL Simone (Germany) et al.
P3(6)
INDIRECT RADIOSONDE INTERCOMPARISON USING FIRST GUESS FIELDS
Mr HUANG Bingxun (China) et al.
P3(7)
INTERCOMPARISON MEASUREMENTS OF INCOMING GLOBAL RADIATION IN THE ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC BY
RUSSIAN AND KIPP&ZONEN PYRANOMETERS
Dr. IVANOV Boris (RUSSIA) et al.
P3(8)
STATUS OF AUTOMATIC WEATHER STATIONS IN NEPAL AND COMPARISON OF AIR TEMPERATURE AND
PRECIPITATION DATA FROM AWS AND MANUAL OBSERVATION.
Mr. KARKI Ramchandra (Nepal)
P3(9)
A PLATFORM FOR RADIOSONDE TEMPERATURE SENSORS COMPATIBILITY TESTS USING STRATOSPHERIC
BALLOON FLIGHTS AND FIRST FLIGHT RESULTS
Mr KATS Alexander (RUSSIA) et al.
P3(10)
METROLOGICAL ASSURENCE OF O3, CO2, CH4 AND CO CONTROL IN ATMOSPHERE
Dr KONOPELKO Leonid (RUSSIA) et al.
P3(11)
DEVELOPMENT OF A METROLOGICAL MODEL FOR MEASURING OF THE WATER SURFACE EVAPORATION
Mr KOSHKIN Sergey (RUSSIAN FEDERATION ) et al.
P3(12)
OPTIMIZED SNOW PLATES AND SNOW GRIDS FOR AUTOMATC AND MANUAL SNOW DEPTH MEASUREMENTS
Dr. LANZINGER Eckhard (Germany) et al.
P3(13)
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF OBSEVAD METEOROLOGICAL DATA IN THE CONVENTIONAL AND AUTOMATIC
STATION SURFACE OF THE BRAZILAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METEORLOLOGY (INMET)
Mr LUCAS Edmundo Wallace (Brazil) et al.
P3(14)
OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCE WITH AUTOMATIC SNOW DEPTH SENSORS ULTRASONIC AND LASER PRINCIPLE
Mr MAIR Martin (AUSTRIA) et al.
P3(15)
GHARDAIA INTERCOMPARISON: PRESENTATION AND DATA ANALYSIS USING MySql SERVER"
Mr MEZRED Mohamed (ALGERIA)
P3(16)
LIGHT PRECIPITATION VALIDATION EXPERIMENT AT HELSINKI TESTBED
Dr MOISSEEV Dimitri (Finland) et al.
Poster
SESSION 3: – INSTRUMENTS COMPARISONS AND TESTBEDS EXPERIMENTS
P3(17)
A NEW OPERATIONAL RADIOSONDE FOR THE UK. RESULTS FORM PROCUREMENT TESTING, AND THEN FROM
THE CHANGEOVER TESTING AT CAMBORNE.
Dr NASH John (UK) et al.
P3(18)
UK UPPER AIR TESTBED[FUND], TESTING OPTIONS FOR THE OPERATIONAL NETWORK 2011 -2021
Dr NASH John (UK) et al.
P3(19)
PROPOSAL FOR STANDARDIZATION & LABORATORY INTERCOMPARISON ACTIVITIES BETWEEN RICS
Mr NESSEM ESSA (EGYPT)
P3(20)
COMPARISON OF THE MEASUREMENTS OF A WIND AND TEMPERATURE PROFILES BY MEANS OF THE INDUSTRY
PRODUCED SODAR AND THE HIGH ALTITUDE METEOROLOGICAL MAST IN OBNINSK
Dr NOVITSKY Michail (RUSSIA) et al.
P3(21)
USE OF ULTRASONIC WIND SENSORS I NORWAY
Ms NYGAARD Hildegunn (Norway) et al.
P3(22)
OBSERVED SIMILARITY IN SATELLITE DERIVED TOTAL COLUMN OZONE DATA AND GROUND BASED DOBSON AND
OZONESONDE OVER NAIROBI KENYA
MR OKUKU CONSTANCE COLNEX (KENYA) et al.
P3(23)
THE HELSINKI TESTBED: DEVELOPING AND RUNNING A MESOSCALE MEASUREMENT, RESEARCH, AND SERVICE
PLATFORM
Mr POUTIAINEN Jani (FINLAND) et al.
P3(24)
DEVELOPMENT OF A METROLOGICAL MODEL FOR MEASURING OF THE WATER SURFACE EVAPORATION
Ms TOVMACH Ludmila (RUSSIAN FEDERATION ) et al.
P3(25)
MEASUREMENT METHODS FOR SUNSHINE DURATION (SD): ACCURACY EVALUATION OF PYRANOMETRIC
METHODS AND SD MEASURING INSTRUMENTS.
Dr VUERICH Emanuele (Italy) et al.
P3(26)
A NEW TESTSITE FOR WIND CORRECTION OF PRECIPITATION MEASUREMENTS AT A MOUNTAIN PLATEAU IN
SOUTHERN NORWAY
Dr WOLFF Mareile (Norway) et al.
Poster
SESSION 4 – TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND CAPACITY BUILDING
IN SUPPORT OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
P4(1)
NEW APPROACH TO TEACHING METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS IN AFRICA
Mr ABDERRAHIM HAMZA (ALGERIA) et al.
P4(2)
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND CAPACITY BUILDING IN SUPPORTING DEVELOPING COUNTRY
Mr DUFERA DEBELA LEMESSA (ETHIOPIA)
P4(3)
THE HYDROMET DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM: TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER FROM RESEACH TO OPERATIONS
Mr EILTS Micheal (U.S.A.) et al.
P4(4)
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERE AND CAPACITY BUILDING IN THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Mr. ELSAYED MOHAMED (EGYPT)
P4(5)
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE MOROCCAM METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE TO THE VOS AND ARGO PROGRAMS
Mr ISSARA SAMIR (MOROCCO) et al.
P4(6)
PROBLEMS OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND THE REINFORCEMENT OF THE CAPACITIES OF THE
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF CÔTE D'IVOIRE: DIAGNOSIS AND PROSPECTS.
Mr KOUASSI GBOKA ALEXANDRE (CÔTE D'IVOIRE)
P4(7)
THE IMPACT OF CHANGING FROM CONVENTIONAL INSTRUMENTS TO AUTOMATIC OBSERVING PLATEFORMS
Mr SSALI Andrew (UGANDA) et al.
P4(8)
GCOS CAPACITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES
Mr THIGPEN Richard (U.S.A.)
Poster
SESSION 5 – STANDARDS AND QUALITY OF OBSERVING SYSTEMS
P5(1)
IMPLEMENTATION OF QUALITY CONTROL BY INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT ON ITS AUTOMATIC
WEATHER STATION AND AUTOMATIC RAINGAUGE STATION NETWORK
ANJAN Anjit (INDIA)
P5(2)
IMPROVEMENT TO METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATION IN NIGERIA
MR ADERINTO SAMUEL (NIGERIA)
P5(3)
STANDARDAZATION IS CORE IN IMPROVING WEATHER DATA QUALITY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (REF;
EVAPORATION PAN AND ENCLOSURE)
ENG. AJOWI GEORGE OTIENO (KENYA)
P5(4)
TIME SERIES ANALYSIS BY SPECTRAL AND STOCHASTIC METHOD: THE STUDY OF SOME DAILY TEMPERATURE
SERIES IN ITALY
Dr BELTRANO Maria Carmen (ITALY) et al.
P5(5)
USEFULNESS OF METADATA FOR THE CORRECTION OF TIME SERIES INHOMOGENEITY
Dr BELTRANO Maria Carmen (ITALY) et al.
P5(6)
A SIDE BY SIDE COMPARISON OF SCREEN TEMPERATURE AS MEASURED BY TWO DIFFERENT AWS SYSTEMS
Mr CLARK Matthew (United Kingdom)
P5(7)
SOCIAL MEDIA AND WEATHER SURFACE OBSERVING TECHNOLOGIES AND SYSTEMS: EXPANDING THE SYNOPTIC
NETWORK THROUGH WEB 2.0
Ms ELEVANT Katarina (SWEDEN)
P5(8)
UTILISING HOURLY AND MINUTE DATA FROM A CENTRAL OBSERVATIONS DATABASE
Ms HOGG Shona (United Kingdom)
P5(9)
APPLICATION OF POLARIMETRIC ECHO CLASSIFIER TO MITIGATE SEA CLUTTER AND OTHER NONMETEOROLOGICAL SIGNAL IN WEATHER RADAR OBSERVATIONS
Mr KERÄNEN Reino (FINLAND) et al.
P5(10)
MODERNISATION OF OBSERVATIONAL NETWORK OF INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT
Mr KRISHNAN Sai (INDIA) et al.
P5(11)
OPERATIONAL QUALITY CONTROL ON RAW DATA OF AN AUTOMATIC METEOROLOGICAL GROUND-BASED
NETWORK
Dr LANDL Barbara (SWITZERLAND) et al.
P5(12)
EVALUATION OF THE INTEGRITY OF THE NEW PRESSURE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM
Ms LEE Deborah (United Kingdom)
P5(13)
THE NEW DATA QUALITY SYSTEM IN THE HYDROMETEOROGICAL NETWORK OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY
Dr MARURI Mercedes (Spain) et al.
P5(14)
DESIGN A CLUTTER MAP AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONTROL AND ANALISIS TOOLS FOR KAPILDUI´S RADAR
Dr MARURI Mercedes (Spain) et al.
P5(15)
DESIGN OF A CORE OF METADATA FOR THE BASQUE METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
Dr MARURI Mercedes (Spain) et al.
P5(16)
NEW TECHNIQUES FOR MONITORING THE ACCURACY OF STEVENSON SCREEN DRY BULB TEMPERATURES.
Mr MOORE David (UK)
P5(17)
TO INVESTIGATE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DAILY TEMPERATURES AND RAINFALL OBTAINED FROM
AUTOMATIC WEATHER OBSERVING SYSTEM (AWOS) AND THE CONVENTIONAL SURFACE AT SOROTI
METEOROLOGICAL STATION - UGANDA.
Ms NAKIMBUGWE Annet (UGANDA)
P5(18)
DEVELOPMENT OF AUTOMATED QUALITY PROCEDURES FOR THE UK MET OFFICE MARINE AUTOMATIC WEATHER
STATION NETWORK
Mr Scott (U.K.) et al.
P5(19)
COMPARISON OF THE MEASUREMENT OF WIND SPEED AND DIRECTION BY DIFFERENT MET OFFICE OBSERVING
SYSTEMS
Dr SLOAN Christopher (U.K.) et al.
P5(20)
IMPROVEMENTS OF THE QUALITY CONTROL SYSTEM FOR SOLAR RADIATION AND SUNSHINE DURATION DATA AT
THE CENTRE OF METEOROLOGICAL EXPERIMENTATION (RESMA) OF THE ITALIAN NATIONAL AIR FORCE MET
SERVICE
Dr VERGARI Stefania (Italy) et al.
P5(21)
OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT OF 400 AWOSs FROM SEA LEVEL TO 2000 M HEIGHT COVERING AN AREA OF 800.000
KM2
Mr. YALÇIN LEVENT (TURKEY) et al.
SPONSORS
TECO-2010 and METEOREX-2010 provide a valuable opportunity for training and capacity building,
particularly for participants from developing countries. The manufacturers and national meteorological listed
below kindly provided funds to facilitate the participation of some experts from developing countries and are
warmly thanked for their kind donations:
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Météo-France
MeteoSwiss
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