WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION RA VI MG/2-2014/Doc.4.3

WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION RA VI MG/2-2014/Doc.4.3

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SECOND MEETING OF THEITEM 4

RA VI MANAGEMENT GROUP Original: ENGLISH

TALLINN, 14-15 May 2014

RA VI Working Group of Climate and Hydrology

WORK PROGRAMME for 2014-2017

1. Proposed Core-Membership and Composition:

Nr / Core-member/
Task Team Leader / Country / Composition
1 / Dominique Berod / Switzerland / Co-chair on Hydrology matters
2 / Vladimir Kryjov / Russian Federation / Co-chair on Climate matters
3 / Cristina Alionte Eklund / Sweden / TT on Hydrological modeling, forecasting and warning
4 / Jose Antonio Guijarro / Spain / TT on Data operations and management
5 / Harry Dixon / UK / TT on Data operations and management
6 / Ernesto Rodriguez Camino / Spain / TT on Climate Watch System
7 / Focal Point of the RA VI RCC Network / tbd / TT on RCC and RCOF
8 / To be confirmed / Italy / Co-leader of the TT on Water Scarcity and Drought
9 / Sandor Szalai / Hungary / Co-leader of the TT on Water Scarcity and Drought
10 / Josef Eitzinger / Austria / Rapporteur on Agricultural Meteorology

II. Proposedworking meetings and regional events:

Nr / Event / Date and venue / Priority / Remarks
2014
1st meeting of the WG / September, Warsaw
RA VI Hydrology Forum / September, Warsaw
MedCOF/SEECOF / November, Turkey (tbc)
Regional Consultation Meeting with the users / Back to back to the SEECOF / Supported by GFCS
NEACOF / November, Moscow (tbc)
Regional Consultation Meeting with the users / Back to back to the NEACOF (tbc) / Supported by GFCS
2015
Training on downscaling technologies
Training on tailoring agrometeorological services and products
MedCOF/SEECOF
ArabCOF
Regional Consultation Meeting with the users / Back to back to the ArabCOF / Supported by GFCS
2016
2nd meeting of the WG
MedCOF/SEECOF
NEACOF
ArabCOF
Polar COF
Regional Consultation Meeting with the users / Back to back to the Polar COF / Supported by GFCS
2017
3rd meeting of the WG
MedCOF/SEECOF
NEACOF
ArabCOF
Polar COF

III. Operating Plan

The tentative Operating Plan is attached as Annex 4.3(1) (in Excel).