17th December 2024 Regional Focus Group meeting (123)
Topics of discussion included:
- A Quadruplet of Tropical Cyclones over the Western Pacific during the Winter Season: presented by Danice Yin Lam NG, Hong Kong Observatory, China and Bodo Zeschke, Australian Bureau of Meteorology Training Centre. Recording, 11 minutes duration
- Whakaari / White Island 2024 Eruptions: presented by Ashlee Parkes, MetService New Zealand. Recording, 8 minutes duration. Post presentation discussion. Recording.
- Always use as much satellite information as possible: presented by Scott Lindstrom, SSEC University of Wisconsin Madison. Recording, 5 minutes duration.
- Analysis of Puting Beliung Rancaekek, Bandung, West Java by using Geostationary Satellite: presented by Rion Salman, Indonesian VLab Centre of Excellence. Recording,10 minutes duration. Post presentation discussion. Recording.
- Seasonal Color Change of the Forest in True Colour Reproduction (TCR) Imagery: recording by Shiro Omori, Japan Meteorological Agency. Recording, 8 minutes duration.
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21th November 2024 Regional Focus Group meeting (122)
Topics of discussion included:
- Introducing the Beta software version of the LightningCast thunderstorm prediction algorithm for application over the Australasia-Pacific region: presented by Dr Scott Lindstrom, Space Science and Engineering Centre (SSEC) University of Wisconsin Madison. Recording, 15 minutes duration. Post presentation discussion. Recording.
- Celebrating 11 years of Australian VLab Centre of Excellence Regional Focus Group meetings: Presented by Mr Bodo Zeschke, Australian Bureau of Meteorology Training Centre. Recording, 14 minutes duration.
- An update to the 14th Asia-Oceania Meteorological Satellite User's Conference (AOMSUC-14): Presenter(s) still to be determined. Recording, 7 minutes duration.
Scott has kindly made available the .pdf file of his presentation at this LINK.
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29th August 2024 Regional Focus Group meeting (121)
Topic of discussion included:
- A Weather and Forecast Discussion, including a short Regional Case Study highlighting the application of web-based Satellite Data and Data Products (presented by Bodo Zeschke, Australian Bureau of Meteorology Training Centre). Recording, 42 minutes duration.
- Information about the 14th Asia Oceania Meteorological Satellite User Conference (AOMSUC-14) Training Event and Conference (presented by Bodo Zeschke, Australian Bureau of Meteorology Training Centre). Recording, 6 minutes duration.
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9th July 2024 Regional Focus Group meeting (120)
Topics of discussion included:
- Utilization of Meteorological Satellite Data in Cloud Analysis (presented by Mr Shiro Omori, Senior Coordinator for Satellite Data Quality, Meteorological Satellite Center, Japan Meteorological Agency). Presentation (.pdf version) HERE. Reference document HERE. Recording, 10 minutes duration.
- Verification and Case Studies of JMA's Rapidly Developing Cumulus Area (RDCA) Product (presented by Hiroshi Suzue, Scientific Officer, Office of Meteorological Analysis and Application Development, Administration Division, Atmosphere and Ocean Department, Japan Meteorological Agency). Presentation (.pdf version) HERE. Recording, 11 minutes duration.
- Thunderstorms and associated Lightning over Maritime Areas with a Pacific Ocean Case Study (presented by Bodo Zeschke, Australian Bureau of Meteorology Training Centre). Presentation (.pdf version) HERE. Recording, 26 minutes.
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13th June 2024 Regional Focus Group meeting (119)
Topics of discussion included:
- Using LightningCast Probabilities as an Aviation Tool (presented by Dr Scott Lindstrom, Space Science and Engineering Centre (SSEC) University of Wisconsin Madison). Recording, 15 minutes duration. Post presentation discussion. Recording.
- Monitoring of Lightning associated with Thunderstorms over Fiji (presented by Bodo Zeschke, Australian Bureau of Meteorology Training Centre). Recording, 16 minutes duration. Post presentation discussion. Recording.
- An Indonesian case study demonstrating the versatility of using the CIRA ProxyVIS imagery (presented by Bodo Zeschke, Australian Bureau of Meteorology Training Centre). Recording, 13 minutes duration.
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18th April 2024 Regional Focus Group meeting (118)
Topic of discussion included:
- The development and non-development of Tropical Cyclone Lincoln, February 2024: Presented by Joe Courtney, Senior Meteorologist, Tropical Cyclone Department, Australian Bureau of Meteorology. Recording, 55 minutes duration.
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29th February 2024 Regional Focus Group meeting (117)
Topics of discussion included:
- Utilisation of the Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP) dataset. Presented by Nao Yoshida, Earth Observation Research Center, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). Recording, 27 minutes duration.
- A case study utilising GSMaP data. Presented by Nao Yoshida, Earth Observation Research Center, JAXA. Recording, 7 minutes duration.
- Delay in receipt of geostationary satellite data as observed when using various Bureau satellite image viewers. Presented by Bodo Zeschke, Bureau of Meteorology Training Centre. Recording,16 minutes duration.
The .pdf file of Yoshida-san's first presentation is attached HERE
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