The following presentations were given during the ECMWF Forecast Products Users Meeting, 11 - 13 June 2008
Wednesday, 11 June |
| 09.30 |
Registration and Coffee
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| 10.00 |
D. Marbouty, Director ECMWF: Welcome
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Session 1: ECMWF operational forecasting system - Status and future development |
| 10.10 |
D. Richardson: Medium range forecast products |
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| 10.50 |
B R E A K
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| 11.20 |
J-N. Thepaut :
Development of the deterministic system |
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| 12.00 |
F. Vitart: Development of the VarEPS/Monthly probabilistic system |
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| 12.40 |
L U N C H
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| 14.00 |
J. Bidlot: The ocean wave forecasting system |
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Session 2: Performance and product development |
| 14.40 |
A. Ghelli: Verification of weather parameters |
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| 15.10 |
E. Zsoter: Early warnings for severe weather |
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| 15.40 |
C O F F E E
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| 16.10 |
L. Ferranti: Seasonal forecast products |
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| 16.40 |
A. Simmons: New forecasts of environmental variables from GMES projects |
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| 17.10 |
R. Buizza: TIGGE: comparison and combination of ensembles |
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Thursday, 12 June |
Session 3: Applications of medium-range and extended-range forecasts |
| 09.00 |
K. Mylne: Advances in EPS applications at the Met Office |
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| 09.25 |
F. Fundel: Calibrating COSMO-LEPS with reforecasts: profucts and verification |
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| 09.50 |
D. Renggli: Wind storm events in the DEMETER multi-model hindcasts |
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| 10.15 |
A. Persson: Nearest gridpoint or interpolated value? |
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| 10.40 |
C O F F E E
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| 11.10 |
P. James: Use of synoptic regime classifications in medium- and extended-range ensemble forecasting |
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| 11.35 |
F. Doblas-Reyes: An operational multi-model seasonal forecast system for South America: the EUROBRISA project |
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Session 4: Member States reports on use and evaluation of medium- and extended range forecast |
| 12.00 |
M. Hellgren: ECMWF products at SMHI's forecast and warning unit |
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| 11.35 |
F. Grazzini: Use of ECMWF products in the Italian warning system |
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| 12.50 |
L U N C H
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| 14.00 |
T. Schumann: Medium range forecasts at the DWD - problems and progress |
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| 14.25 |
N. Girardot: Use of ECMWF products at Meteo-France |
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| 14.50 |
D. Olmeda: Status of medium range forecasting in Spain |
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| 15.15 |
R. Mureau: Use of ECMWF forecasts in the Netherlands |
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| 15.40 |
C O F F E E
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| 16.10 |
A. Velkavrh: Some aspects in using ECMWF model results in Slovenia |
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| 16.35 |
M. Benko: The use of ECMWF medium range products in Slovakia |
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| 17.00 |
A. Mihalovic: Use and verification of ECMWF products in Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia |
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| 17.25 |
O. Jude/V. Dima: Use of ECMWF products in forecasting severe weather events in Romania |
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| 17.50 |
I. Bonta: The model performance of 2m temperature |
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Friday, 13 June |
Session 5: Member States reports on use and evaluation of medium- and extended range forecasts |
| 09.00 |
I. Juga: ECMWF monthly forecasts in Finland 2006-2007 |
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| 09.25 |
A. Weigel: The use and evaluation of ECMWF extended range forecast products at MeteoSwiss |
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| 09.50 |
C. Koppe: The use of seaonal forecasts in Germany |
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| 10.15 |
H. Gmoser: Products and evaluation of seasonal forecasts |
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| 10.40 |
C O F F E E
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Session 6: Final discussion and conclusions |
| Summary |
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