SC-IMT Meeting

22-24 January 2024, Beijing, China

Time zone UTC+8

Objective

The purpose of the meeting is to conduct a thorough review of the WIS documents towards finalizing them for submission to the third session of the Commission for Observation, Infrastructure, and Information Systems (INFCOM-3), which is scheduled to take place in April 2024. The meeting will also cover other topics outlined in the Work Plan of SC-IMT.

Participants

SC-IMT members

Agenda

The agenda can be downloaded here. (as of 19 January 2024)

Day 1: 22 January (Monday) Time zone UTC+8 WIS2 Reports and Engagement
09:00 – 09:30	Welcome and opening comments	Qin Zeng, Director-General, CMA/International Cooperation Department Wenming Xiao, Director-General, CMA/NMIC Peiliang Shi/Enrico Fucile/Rémy Giraud
09:30 – 09:45	Short break with the group photo
09:45 – 10:30	WIS2 Update and Next steps	Hassan Haddouch
10:30 - 11:00	Coffee break
11:00 – 12:30	INFCOM-3 documents	Enrico Fucile
12:30 – 14:00	Lunch break
14:00 – 15:00	Free and Open-Source Software perspectives	Tom Kralidis
15:00 – 15:30	Coffee break
15:30 – 17:00	WIS2 – Programme engagement Ocean Climate Cryosphere GGG	Lance Braasch Christina Lief Øystein Godøy/Rodica Nitu Gianpaolo Balsamo/Oksana Tarasova
17:00	Closure Day1
18:00	Social dinner offered by CMA
Day 2: 23 January (Tuesday) Reports and Engagement
09:00 – 10:30	WIS2 – Programme engagement Hydrology CAP Satellite	Enrico Boldrini /Washington Otieno Armstrong Cheng Simon Elliott
10:30 – 11:00	Coffee break
11:00 – 12:30	Reports from ET Chairs (1) ET-W2AT ET-Metadata ET-Data	Jeremy Tandy Tom Kralidis Marijana Crepula
12:30 – 14:00	Lunch break
14:00 – 15:30	Reports from ET Chairs (2) ET-OM ET-IM ET-IS	Thorsten Büsslberg Ge Peng Ilona Glaser
15:30 – 15:50	Visit of CMA Operation Center
15:50 – 16:00	Coffee break
16:00 – 17:00	Reports from ET Chairs (3) ET-AC ET-W2WPE WIS2 in Brazil	Gerold Fletzer Kari Sheets José Mauro
17:00	Closure day 2
Day 3: 24 January (Wednesday) Future of SC-IMT
9:00 – 10:30	Review of SC-IMT Structure and ET 2024-2028
10:30 – 11:00	Coffee break
11:00 – 12:30	Review of ToRs of ETs
12:30 – 14:00	Lunch break
14:00 – 15:30	Working methods with SC-IMT Members
15:30 – 16:00	Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:00	Next steps and closure

Documents

Documents can be found here. (limited access to SC-IMT members)

Meeting Report

The meeting report can be found here.

Photo

Group photo 1 at the opening, Group photo 2, Group photo 3 at the operation room

Contact

For further information, please contact us at wiswmo [dot] int (subject: Inquiry%20about%20SC-IMT-Meeting-2024) (wis[at]wmo[dot]int)

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(Last update: 01 March 2024)