RAVI-17/INF.4.1(5), p. 2

World Meteorological Organization
REGIONAL ASSOCIATION VI (EUROPE)
Seventeenth Session
Geneva, 7 to 9 February 2017 / RAVI-17/INF.4.1(5)
Submitted by:
Secretary-General
29.I.2018

RA VI INPUTS TO THE WMO STRATEGIC AND OPERATING PLANS 2020-2023

List of planned regional, subregional and inter-regional events in RA VI

The list of planned regional, subregional and inter-regional events in RA VI is given below to facilitate planning for NMHSs’ participation in and/or hosting of the events in 2018 and 2019.

Theme/Year / 2018 / 2019 /
Weather / PWS-Best Practice Workshop on Urban Environmental Services. / PWS-Best Practice Workshop on Urban Environmental Services.
PWS-Best Practice on Impact based & Warning Services in support of Impact based Decision Support Services (IBDSS). / PWS-Best Practice on Impact based & Warning Services in support of Impact based Decision Support Services (IBDSS)
PWS-Workshop on Integrated transport. / PWS-Workshop on Integrated transport.
PWS-Workshop on PPP, AI, Big Data and the development of the Common Interface for Service Delivery (CISD). / PWS-Workshop on PPP, AI, Big Data and the development of the Common Interface for Service Delivery (CISD)
PWS-Workshop on enhancement of Polar & High Mountain service delivery. / PWS-Workshop on enhancement of Polar & High Mountain service delivery.
Climate / Joint RA II / RA VI Training Course on the Use of Satellite Data and products for Drought and Agricultural Meteorology, Minsk Belarus (September/October)
TECO and 17th Session of the WMO Commission for Climatology (CCl) Geneva, Switzerland, April
Third training workshop on seasonal forecasting for MedCOF participants possibly Madrid
12 session of Mediterranean Climate Outlook Forum
(MedCOF-11) Tunisia (November) / 13 session of Mediterranean Climate Outlook Forum (MedCOF-13)
20 Session of South East European Climate Outlook forum
(SEECOF-20) Tunisia (November) / 22 Session of South East European Climate Outlook forum (SEECOF-22)
15 Session of North Eurasia Climate Outlook Forum (NEACOF-15) / 17 session of North Eurasia Climate Outlook Forum (NEACOF-17)
Inaugural session of a cross regional (RAII-IV-VI) pan-Arctic Climate Outlook Forum, Ottawa, Canada (May) / Review meeting on High Quality Global Data Management Framework including Reference Material and Global Datasets maturity catalogue (Q4)
Second WMO Workshop on Operational Climate Prediction, Barcelona Spain (May)
CDMS Developers meeting (Q3)
Inter-Programme Expert Team on Data Modernisation Programme (IPET-CDMP), Q1
Hydrology / 4th RA VI Hydrology Forum
(September/October) / SEE FFGS REGIONAL WORKSHOP (RADAR HYDROLOGY AND QA/QC),Q4
HydroSOS (CHy) Task Team Meeting, (Q2)
WIGOS / CIMO TECO (8-11 October, Amsterdam) / ET-ABO Partial Team Meeting for finalisation of deliverables (Q3 2019, Geneva)
CIMO-17 (12-16 October, Amsterdam) / ET-SBO Partial Team Meeting for finalisation of deliverables (Q3 2019, Geneva)
CBS TECO 2018 & CMS MG (26-29 March, Geneva)
EC-PHORS-8 (21-23 March, Levi, Finland)
GCW Steering Group (10-12 January, Oslo, Norway)
WMO Work on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Q2 2018, Geneva)
ET-AO Partial Team Meeting for finalisation of deliverables (Q2 2018, Geneva)
IPET-OWR Partial Team Meeting for finalisation of deliverables (Q22018, Geneva)
Conference/Summit on IATA-WMO Collaboration on AMDAR (Q4 2018, Geneva/Montreal)
WIS / See Draft Resolution on GISC and RCC training schedule for RA VI / See Draft Resolution on GISC and RCC training schedule for RA VI
Research / Air Quality conference, Barcelona, Spain (March) with SDS and Megacities sessions / General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, Vienna, Austria (April)
Saltsjöbaden VI meeting, Gothenburg, Sweden (March) / The 20th annual meeting of the Task Force on Measurements and Modeling of the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (Q2, the location tbd.).
General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, Vienna, Austria (April)
The 19th annual meeting of the Task Force on Measurements and Modeling of the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution, WMO, Geneva, Switzerland (May)
SDS-WAS Steering Committee and the 9th International Workshop on Sand / Dust storm and Associated Dustfall, Tenerife, Spain (May)
IG3IS workshop on the inverse modelling benchmarking, Germany (May)
Review meeting for the WMO/UNEP Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion, Les Diablerets, Switzerland (July)
Education and Training / WMO Online Course for Trainers (French) (March-June) / WMO Online Course for Trainers (English) (March-June) and WMO Training Development Workshop (September)
CALMet Conference (September)
Cross Cutting / Cross-cutting (GCW): workshop to address the cryosphere related challenges (observations, data exchange, products) in the Eurasia region and interested neighboring countries
SEE-MHEWS-A Project Phase II Steering Committee meeting (March-April) / SEE-MHEWS-A Project Phase II Steering Committee meeting
SEE-MHEWS-A Project Technical Team meetings (TT-Obs, TT-Mod, TT-ICT) / SEE-MHEWS-A Project Technical Team meetings (TT-Obs, TT-Mod, TT-ICT, TT-CD)

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