Training course: EUMETSAT/ECMWF NWP-SAF satellite data assimilation
from Tuesday, 4 May 2021 (08:45) to Friday, 7 May 2021 (18:15)
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Monday, 3 May 2021
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Tuesday, 4 May 202108:45 Online course opensOnline course opens08:45 - 09:0509:05 Welcome and introductions - Sarah Keeley (ECMWF)Welcome and introductions
- Sarah Keeley (ECMWF)
09:05 - 10:0510:05 BreakBreak10:05 - 10:4010:40 Theoretical background (1) : What do satellites measure? - Tony McNally (ECMWF)Theoretical background (1) : What do satellites measure?- Tony McNally (ECMWF)
10:40 - 11:4011:40 Lunch breakLunch break11:40 - 12:5012:50 Theoretical background (2) : Data assimilation algorithms, key elements and inputs - Tony McNally (ECMWF)Theoretical background (2) : Data assimilation algorithms, key elements and inputs- Tony McNally (ECMWF)
12:50 - 13:5013:50 BreakBreak13:50 - 14:1514:15 The microwave spectrum - measurement, modelling and information content - Alan Geer (ECMWF)The microwave spectrum - measurement, modelling and information content- Alan Geer (ECMWF)
14:15 - 15:1515:15 Comfort breakComfort break15:15 - 15:3015:30 The infrared spectrum - measurement, modelling and information content - Tony McNally (ECMWF)The infrared spectrum - measurement, modelling and information content- Tony McNally (ECMWF)
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Wednesday, 5 May 202109:00 Online course opensOnline course opens09:00 - 09:0509:05 Satellite information on the land surface - Patricia de Rosnay (ECMWF)Satellite information on the land surface
- Patricia de Rosnay (ECMWF)
09:05 - 10:0510:05 BreakBreak10:05 - 10:4010:40 The detection and assimilation of clouds in infrared radiances - Tony McNally (ECMWF)The detection and assimilation of clouds in infrared radiances- Tony McNally (ECMWF)
10:40 - 11:4011:40 Lunch breakLunch break11:40 - 12:5012:50 GPS Radio Occultation: Principles and NWP use - Chris Burrows (ECMWF)GPS Radio Occultation: Principles and NWP use- Chris Burrows (ECMWF)
12:50 - 13:5013:50 BreakBreak13:50 - 14:1514:15 GPS Radio Occultation: Extended applications - Sean Healy (ECMWF)GPS Radio Occultation: Extended applications- Sean Healy (ECMWF)
14:15 - 15:1515:15 Comfort breakComfort break15:15 - 15:3015:30 Practical implementation of Radiative Transfer for operational NWP - Marco Matricardi (ECMWF)Practical implementation of Radiative Transfer for operational NWP- Marco Matricardi (ECMWF)
15:30 - 16:30 -
Thursday, 6 May 202109:00 Online course opensOnline course opens09:00 - 09:0509:05 Background errors for satellite data assimilation - Tony McNally (ECMWF)Background errors for satellite data assimilation
- Tony McNally (ECMWF)
09:05 - 10:0510:05 BreakBreak10:05 - 10:4010:40 Microwave applications - clear sky temperatures, cloud and rain detection and assimilation - Alan Geer (ECMWF)Microwave applications - clear sky temperatures, cloud and rain detection and assimilation- Alan Geer (ECMWF)
10:40 - 11:4011:40 Lunch breakLunch break11:40 - 12:5012:50 Observation errors for satellite data assimilation - Niels Bormann (ECMWF)Observation errors for satellite data assimilation- Niels Bormann (ECMWF)
12:50 - 13:5013:50 BreakBreak13:50 - 14:1514:15 Bias correction methods for satellite data - Niels Bormann (ECMWF)Bias correction methods for satellite data- Niels Bormann (ECMWF)
14:15 - 15:1515:15 Comfort breakComfort break15:15 - 15:3015:30 Wind information from Aeolus - Michael Rennie (ECMWF)Wind information from Aeolus- Michael Rennie (ECMWF)
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Friday, 7 May 202109:00 Online course opensOnline course opens09:00 - 09:0509:05 Wind information from satellites (Atmospheric Motion Vectors) - Katie Lean (ECMWF)Wind information from satellites (Atmospheric Motion Vectors)
- Katie Lean (ECMWF)
09:05 - 10:0510:05 BreakBreak10:05 - 10:4010:40 Satellite wind information on the ocean surface (Scatterometer & Altimeter) - Giovanna De Chiara (ECMWF)Satellite wind information on the ocean surface (Scatterometer & Altimeter)- Giovanna De Chiara (ECMWF)
10:40 - 11:4011:40 Lunch breakLunch break11:40 - 12:5012:50 Satellite data assimilation of atmospheric composition - Jérôme Barré (ECMWF)Satellite data assimilation of atmospheric composition- Jérôme Barré (ECMWF)
12:50 - 13:5013:50 BreakBreak13:50 - 14:1514:15 Future evolution of satellite observing systems - Stephen English (ECMWF)Future evolution of satellite observing systems- Stephen English (ECMWF)
14:15 - 15:1515:15 Comfort breakComfort break15:15 - 15:3015:30 Question and answer session, course evaluationQuestion and answer session, course evaluation15:30 - 16:30