GCOS Reference Upper-Air Network

ICM-3 in Queenstown (NZ), 2011

3rd Implementation and Coordination Meeting in Queenstown (NZ),
28 February to 04 March 2011

Information about ICM-3

Location

Queenstown, New Zealand; Copthorne Hotel, Conference Room 1&2

Date

28th February – 04th March 2011

Hosts

  • NIWA
  • GRUAN Lead Centre
  • U.S. GCOS Program Office at NOAA's National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) [financial support]
  • NOAA Office Global Programs [financial support]

Organizers

  • Peter Thorne (Co-Chair, GCOS AOPC Working Group of Atmospheric Reference Observations)
  • Holger Vömel, Franz Immler (Head, GRUAN Lead Centre)
  • Stephan Bojinski, Anna Kuhn (GCOS Secretariat)
  • Bill Murray, Howard Diamond, Christopher Miller (NOAA)
  • Graeme Strang, Paul Johnston (local organizers, NIWA)

Theme

Update on GRUAN progress and discuss new developments, with a focus on:

  • quality assurance, science, site issues, and collaboration with WMO
  • discussing and improving the GRUAN manual
  • Progress of the GRUAN task teams and GATNDOR
  • Visiting the Lauder site

Documentation

  • Report of the Third GCOS Reference Upper Air Network Implementation and Coordination Meeting (GRUAN ICM-3) (GCOS-149)
  • GRUAN Implementation Plan 2009-2013 (GCOS-134)
  • Report of the GRUAN ICM-2 (GCOS-140) (basic documents which all participants are requested to read in advance of the meeting)
  • Local Logistics

 

 

Participants

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Bodeker - GRUAN manual discussion and adoption 168 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Braathen - Coordination of efforts with NDACC 15 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
de Graaf - The Netherlands Site Report 590 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Demoz_Hurst - Task Team 6 Site Representation 85 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Fujiwara - Task Team #1 Radiosondes 132 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Fujiwara - Task Team Radiosondes 34 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Demoz - Howard University - Beltsville Site Report 3 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
Gardiner - Update on Task Team 3 : Measurement Scheduling and Related Activities 1 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
Leblanc - GRUAN Task Team on Ancillary Measurements (TTAM) ICM-3 Report 5 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
Hurst - Boulder, Colorado 2010 Site Report 6 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
Hurst - Task Team 6 Site Representation 60 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Immler - Lead centre progress report II 1 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
Immler - Lindenberg site report 1 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
Johnston - NIWA’s Lauder Site 863 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Li - The progress of Xilinhot 19 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
Madonna - GATNDOR side meeting 66 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Madonna - GATNDOR: Topic 3 308 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Madonna - CIAO (CNR-IMAA Atmospheric Observatory) Potenza GRUAN site 634 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Madonna - Towards the definition of best practices for sustainable long-term ground-based MWR observations 212 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Mizuno - Site Report: Tateno - Japan 2 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
Philipona - The GRUAN Observing Station Payerne - Switzerland 4 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
Kivi - GRUAN site: Sodankylä, Finland 1 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
Seidel - GATNDOR STATUS REPORT TO GRUAN ICM-3 428 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Sisterson - The ARM Climate Research Facility: Operations 12 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
Sommer - Lindenberg site report 1 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
Thorne - Site reports based discussion 29 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Sommer - Progress of Data Flow and Technical Manuals 824 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Sommer - Lindenberg site report 280 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Thorne - Site assessment, network expansion, GRUAN manual 32 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Thorne - Update from WG-ARO and progress check on agreed activities 2 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
Thorne - Review of the Implementation Plan 36 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Thorne - Agreement on tasks for upcoming year 63 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Voemel - CIMO 8th International Radiosonde Intercomparison at Yangjiang, China July 2010 2 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
Voemel - Lead Center Support for GRUAN Task Teams and Sites 404 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Voemel - Report GRUAN Lead Center 654 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Voemel - Discussion site assessment, certification and expansion 41 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
Wang - Management of Changes in GRUAN: Lessons learn from Lindenberg & Tateno radiosonde data 2 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
Wang - GRUAN GNSS Precipitable Water (GNSS-PW) Task Team: Status, Progress and Plan 2 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
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doc_01_agenda_final7.pdf 13 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
doc_02_local_logistics.pdf 24 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
doc_02_local_logistics_ref2.pdf 32 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
doc_15_lead_centre_report.pdf 185 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
doc_21_gruan_manual.pdf 696 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
doc_41_tt_report_radiosonde.pdf 210 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
doc_42_tt_report_gnss-pw.pdf 138 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
doc_43_tt_report_scheduling.pdf 154 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
doc_44_tt_report_ancillary_measures.pdf 258 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
doc_501_tt_report_sites.pdf 153 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
doc_502_site_report_lindenberg.pdf 189 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
doc_504_site_report_tateno.pdf 3 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
doc_506_site_report_cabauw.pdf 167 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
doc_508_site_report_lauder.pdf 168 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
doc_509_site_report_boulder.pdf 148 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
doc_510_site_report_potenza.pdf 147 KB 2022-05-02 15:33
gruan-td-1_data_management_v04.pdf 2 MB 2022-05-02 15:33
gruan-td-3_rlc_user_guide_v04.pdf 1 MB 2022-05-02 15:33