Workshop: Aircraft weather observations and their use

Wednesday, 12 February
Session 1: Introduction
Chair: Lars Isaksen (ECMWF)
09:00 09:05
Welcome
Speaker: Andy Brown (ECMWF)

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09:05 09:20
Round table introduction

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09:20 09:40
Introduction to global aircraft-based observations (ABO)
Speaker: Steve Stringer (EUMETNET)

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09:40 10:00
EMADDC & plans
Speaker: Jan Sondij (KNMI)

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10:00 10:30
Discussion

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10:30 10:35
Poster introductions

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10:35 10:50
Coffee break

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Session 2: Temperature
Chair: Elina Riskila (FMI)
10:50 11:10
E-AMDAR Data monitoring
Speaker: Jitze van der Meulen (KNMI)

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11:10 11:30
ECMWF Assimilation & Data Monitoring
Speaker: Bruce Ingleby (ECMWF)

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11:30 11:50
Forecaster use of ABO
Speaker: Björn Einarsson (IMO)

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11:50 12:10
Temperature bias
Speaker: Clemens Drüe (University of Trier)

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12:10 13:00
Discussion

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13:00 14:00
Lunch break

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13:00 13:30
Optional Computer Hall Tour

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13:30 14:00
Optional Computer Hall Tour

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Session 3: Wind
Chair: Fraser Cunningham (Met Office)
14:00 14:20
Global ABO data monitoring (remote presentation)
Speaker: Yulia Zaitseva (Environment Canada)

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14:20 14:40
ADS-C/AIREPs Regulated Met Data Provision (remote presentation)
Speaker: Alan Williard (Collins Aerospace)

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14:40 15:00
Discussion

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15:00 15:20
US NWP Assimilation & Data Monitoring
Speaker: Chris Hill (NCEP)

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15:20 15:50
Coffee break

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15:50 16:10
Using ABO to improve forecasts
Speaker: James Shapland (Met Office)

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16:10 16:30
Mode-S assimilation
Speaker: Li Zhihong (Met Office)

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16:30 17:30
Discussion

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Thursday, 13 February
Session 4: Humidity
Chair: Jacqueline Sugier (Met Office)
09:00 09:20
Use of WVSS & TAMDAR data
Speaker: Curtis Marshall (NOAA)

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09:20 09:40
Experience of using humidity in LAM
Speaker: Balazs Szintai (OMSZ)

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09:40 10:00
Monitoring and use of WVSS data for NWP
Speaker: Alexander Cress (DWD)

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10:00 10:45
Discussion

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10:45 11:00
Coffee break

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Session 5: Turbulence
Chair: Bruno Piguet (Météo-France)
11:00 11:20
Turbulence reporting (EDR, DEVG), incl. Turbulence Aware
Speaker: Stewart Taylor (EUMETNET)

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11:40 12:00
The use of EDR to build and verify a global turbulence diagnostic
Speaker: Oliver Jaron (Météo-France)

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12:00 12:20
Revolutionizing turbulence mitigation
Speaker: Stuart Fox (IATA)

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12:20 13:00
Discussion

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13:00 14:00
Lunch break

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Session 6: Future
Chair: Bruce Ingleby (ECMWF)
14:00 14:20
How will ABO change over the next 10 years?
Speaker: Dean Lockett (WMO)

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14:20 14:40
Summary of UAV Workshop UAVs
Speaker: Stewart Taylor (EUMETNET)

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14:40 15:00
User requirements for aircraft-based observations over the next 10 years
Speaker: Patricia Pauley (NRL)

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15:00 15:20
IAGOS
Speaker: Bruno Piguet (Météo-France)

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15:20 16:00
Discussion

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16:00 16:30
Coffee break

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Session 7: Outcomes
Chair: Steve Stringer (EUMETNET)
16:30 17:30
Summary of recommendations, outcomes and actions

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17:30 18:00
Posters
30m

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