Programme of the WMO WWRP & CAeM Aviation Research Demonstration Project (AvRDP) Training Workshop (Preliminary)

20-22 July 2016, Hong Kong

Time 20 Jul (Wed) 21 Jul (Thu) 22 Jul (Fri)
09:30-11:00

Opening

WMO WWRP & CAeM
Aviation Research Demonstration Project: TBO and MSTA

Peter LI &
Herbert PUMPEL

Probabilistic Nowcast

Herbert PUMPEL

Satellite-based nowcast techniques and future

Pilar RIPODAS

11:15-12:30

Radar-based nowcast

Herbert PUMPEL

Seamless Nowcast & SESAR

Herbert PUMPEL

Breakout discussions

Peter LI, George ISAAC, Herbert PUMPEL, Pilar RIPODAS

Closing

12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30

Aviation Mesoscale Numerical Weather Predication

George ISAAC

Low Visibility Nowcast

George ISAAC

HKO Nowcasting System: Community-SWIRLS
(hands-on training)

WK WONG

15:45-17:30

Aviation Nowcasting System
CAN-NOW

George ISAAC

Winter Weather Nowcast

George ISAAC

  • Trainers: Dr. Herbert Pumpel (AustroControl), Dr. George Isaac (Weather Impacts Consulting Inc), Dr. Pilar Ripodas (Agencia Estatal de Meteorologia), Mr. WK Wong (Hong Kong Observatory)
  • Training fee: free.  All participants have to bear their own travelling, accommodation and daily expenses.
  • Training venue: Chinese University of Hong Kong.  https://avrdp.hko.gov.hk/wsn16/venue
  • Accommodation: Yali Guest House.  https://avrdp.hko.gov.hk/wsn16/accomodation
  • Registration: Please register before 1 July 2016 via.

You may also download this training workshop schedule in PDF format for reference.