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Workshops/Conferences(2014)

• 8th WMO International Workshop on Tropical Cyclones & 3rd WMO International Workshop on Tropical Cyclone Landfall Processes (Jeju, ROK, 2-10 December 2014)

• The World Weather Open Science Conference (Montreal, Canada, 16-21 August 2014)

• High Impact Weather Workshop (Silver Spring, MD, USA, 2-4 June 2014)

• 6th WMO International Verification Methods Workshop (New Delhi, 17-19 March 2014)

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Workshops/Symposium(2013)

•7th WMO International Workshop on Sand/Dust Storms & Associated Dustfall (Frascati, Italy, 2-4 December 2013)

•5th WMO International Workshop on Monsoons (Macao, China, 27-31 October 2013)

•6th International Symposium on Data Assimilation (College Park, USA, 7-11 October 2013)

•Workshop on Polar Prediction (Reading, UK, 24-27 June 2013)

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Training Courses/Tutorial(2013-2014)

•Training Course on Weather Modification (Beijing, China, 18-29 August 2014)

•Tutorial on Verification Methods

(New Delhi, India, 13-15 March 2014)

•3rd WMO Training Course on SDS-WAS Products

(Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, 8-12 December 2013)

•Training Course on Monsoon Forecasting

(Hong Kong, China, 1 November 2013)

•Training Course on Verification of Ensembles

(Reading, UK, 8 September 2013)

•Training Workshop on Nowcasting Techniques

(Buenos Aires, Argentina, 5-16 August 2013)

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Publications

•WWRP 2013-1 2nd WMO Monsoon Heavy Rainfall Workshop (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia 10-12 December 2012)

•WWRP 2013-2 International Workshop on Unusual Behaviour of Tropical Cyclones (Haikou, China 5-9 November 2012)

•WWRP 2013-3 5th International Workshop on Monsoons (Macao, China 28-31 October 2013)

WWRP 2013-4 2nd WMO International Conference on Indian Ocean Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change (New Delhi, India, 14-17 February 2012)

•WWRP 2013-5 International Workshop on Rapid Changes in Tropical Cyclone Intensity and Track (Xiamen, China, 18-20 October 2011)

•WWRP 2013-6 5th International Verification Methods Workshop (Melbourne, Australia, 5-7 December 2011)

•WWRP 2013-7 Verification Methods for Tropical Cyclone Forecasts

•WMO No.122 Establishing a WMO SDS-WAS Regional Node for West Asia

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Consultancies

Dr Neil Gordon(Polar Prediction Project)

Dr David Anderson(Sub-seasonal to Seasonal Prediction Project)

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Expert Meetings (2014)

•Forecast Verification Research (Montreal, Canada, 23 August 2014)•Polar Prediction (Montreal, Canada, 22-23 August 2014•Sub-seasonal to Seasonal Prediction (Montreal, Canada, 22 August 2014)•Societal & Economic Research Applications (Montreal, Canada, 21-22 August 2014)•PDP/GIFS-TIGGE (Montreal, Canada, 18 August 2014) & (Geneva, Switzerland, 18-20 March 2014)•MJO Task Force (Montreal, Canada, 16 August 2014)•DAOS (Montreal, Canada, 15-16 August 2014)•Tropical Meteorology Research (Montreal, Canada, 15 August 2014)•Nowcasting Research (Montreal, Canada, 14-15 August 2014)•Mesoscale Weather Forecasting Research (14-16 August 2014)

•YOPP & Polar Prediction (Helsinki, Finland, 8-9 April 2014) •Working Group on Numerical Experimentation (Melbourne, Australia, 10-14 March 2014)

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Expert Meetings (2013)

Tropical Meteorology Research (Macao, China, 26-27 October 2013

Forecast Verification Research (Macao, China, 24-26 October 2013

Data Assimilation Observing System (College Park, MD, USA, 11 October 2013)

Polar Prediction Project (Boulder, CO, USA, 1-3 October 2013)

GIFS-TIGGE (Exeter, UK, 12-14 June 2013)

Mesoscale Weather Forecasting Research (Montreal, Canada, 8-10 May 2013)

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Support to External Events

•Takeo Murakami Memorial Symposium (Honolulu, Hawaii, 1-3 July 2014)

•International Conference on Sub-seasonal to Seasonal Prediction (College Park, MD, USA, 10-14 February 2014)•Davos Atmosphere & Cryosphere Assembly (DACA-13) (Davos, Switzerland, 8-12 July 2013)•Arctic Observing Summit (Vancouver, BC, Canada, 30 April-2 May 2013)•WGNE Systematic Error Workshop (Exeter, UK, 15-19 April 2013)•EGU General Assembly 2013 (Special Session on Nowcasting-12 April) (Vienna, Austria, 7-12 April 2013)•Conference on Mesoscale Convective Systems and High-Impact Weather in East Asia (ICMS-9) – Special Session on South China Monsoon Rainfall Experiment (Beijing, China, 27-30 March 2013