ITSC-23 Working Group Meetings
Working group meetings were held in advance of ITSC-23 on the dates shown below.
Working Group | Date | Co-Chairs | Brief Description | Documents |
Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) | Monday, 7 June | Brett Candy, Fiona Smith | Operational and research applications of LEO and GEO sounder and imager radiance data in numerical weather prediction | |
Climate studies | Tuesday, 8 June | Nathalie Selbach, Cheng-Zhi Zou | Studies applying the long-term climate database of polar sounder data | |
International Issues and Future Systems | Friday, 11 June | Niels Bormann, Peng Zhang | Cooperative actions with the international weather satellite community on issues involving polar remote sensing | |
Radiative Transfer and surface property modelling | Tuesday, 15 June | Ben Johnson, Marco Matricardi | Fostering the development of radiative transfer and surface models for sounder applications | |
Advanced Sounders | Wednesday, 16 June | Dorothee Coppens, Dave Tobin | Planning and recommendations in preparation for future instrumentation | 1. Co-Chairs’ Presentation (PDF) 2. PC Compression News (PDF) 3. HIRAS and GIIRS (PDF) 4. FORUM (PDF) 5. ICI Users (PDF) 6. NOAA Next-Gen (PDF) 7. IASI-A EOL Overview (PDF) 8. Broberg AIRS EOL Tobin (PDF) |
Products and Software | Thursday, 17 June | Nigel Atkinson, Graeme Martin | Promoting the development and utilization of meteorological techniques and products from operational and research satellites in weather and climate applications | |
Technical Sub-group | Date | Co‑Chairs | Brief Description | Documents |
RTTOV/CRTM | Monday, 14 June at 15:00 UTC | James Hocking, Ben Johnson | Discussions related to RTTOV/CRTM | Technical Overview (PDF) Future Plans (PDF) |
Radio Frequency Interference | Friday, 18 June | Nancy Baker, Rich Kelley | Frequency protection for the microwave region of the electromagnetic spectrum used for scientific and operational applications of passive remote sensing |