TUESDAY, 5 SEPTEMBER
First session: Serving the meteorological community
Introduction by Florence Rabier, Director General, ECMWF, and Wenjian Zhang, Assistant Secretary-General of WMO, followed by discussion
Second session: From social media to emerging digital media
Moderator: Clare Nullis, WMO
- Joanne McClellan, Met Office (UK)
- Nina Kukkurainen, FMI
Third session: Communicating uncertainty from short-term to seasonal forecasting
Moderator: Hilda Carr, ECMWF
- Tim Hewson, ECMWF
- Jay Trobec, KELO-TV, USA
Fourth session: Show & Tell
Moderator: Neil Fletcher, EUMETSAT
- Spanish Meteorological Office (AEMET)
- Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI)
- Eireann
- MetOffice (UK)
- Republic Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia
- Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
- EUMETSAT
WEDNESDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER
Fifth session: World Meteorological Day 2018: “Weather-ready, climate-smart”
Moderator: Michael Williams, WMO
- Peter Hoeppe, Munich Re, “What insurers can contribute to increase resilience against weather extremes”
- Discussion: How can we have a greater impact with this theme?
Sixth session: Communicating climate change to the general public
Moderator: Gerald Fleming, Eireann
- Keith Seitter, Executive Director, American Meteorological Society
Seventh session: Wrap-up and final remarks
EMS session on communication and media (all workshop participants are invited)
Organized by Tanja Cegnar, EMS
Agenda: http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EMS2017/orals/25503
