Climate Change Technology Needs Climate Change Technology Needs

Assessments for Assessments for

Climate Change Technology Needs Climate Change Technology Needs

Assessments for Assessments for ThailandThailand

Model Technology Model Technology

For ThailandFor Thailand

2424 August August 20112011gg

Center of Excellence for Climate Change Knowledge Management: CCKM

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Steering committee

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TAP Start

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Requirement Shot‐term, Middle‐term, Long‐term

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Government Public sector Research & Education

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Data CenterData CenterData CenterData Center

Status of data center in Thailand

Data Centre is important to help with data collection and Data Centre is important to help with data collection and

distributes it to users or organization

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Ministry of ICT

Thai government (The Prime Thai government (The Prime Minister's Office)Minister's Office)

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Economic

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Data Center BarrierData Center BarrierData Center BarrierData Center Barrier

Item Barriers Solution Stockholders concern to Solve Barrier

Capacity - Lack of skilled manpower and training facilities - Lack of professionals, who are skilled in new - Lack of technical capacity to establish and maintain

- Communication and education; development of a critical mass of human capital via appropriate policies; development of adequate support for the

Thai government Ministry of ICT Lack of technical capacity to establish and maintain

the technology policies; development of adequate support for the national education system, - HRD

- Organize series of trainings

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Regulatory - Insufficient operational policy detail and operational policies are not available - Lack of adequate government support facilities

- Government investments; international funding - Develop and implement detailed operational policies, which enable the support of projects utilizing new

Thai government

Institutional - Lack of co-operation and communication between - Improvement of integrated national data Thai government (The Prime Minister's

DATA

T Institutional Lack of co operation and communication between the involved institutions, organizations and other stakeholders - Lack of information among governmental organization, private companies and public d l d

Improvement of integrated national data exchange and management mechanism - Establishment of the data-base through more measurements, analysis, data collection - Increase institutional capacity, management and

l h h h

Thai government (The Prime Minister s Office)

- Limited institutional capacity, management and organizational experience

organizational experience through cooperation with international

Economic - Total costs depend on the size of the system and type of technology used

Fund for establish Data Centre

- Need for government support in financing

capacity

Thai government Or Other financial institutions.

 

- Fund for establish Data Centre

- Fund for HRD

ItemItemTimeTime Line SolutionLine Solution

ShotShot--term term MidMid--termterm LongLong--termtermShotShot term term MidMid termterm LongLong termterm

DATA CENDATA CEN

Capacity • HRD

• Organize series of trainings

• Communication and education;

development of a critical mass of

human capital via appropriate

li i d l t f d t

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policies; development of adequate

support for the national education

system,

Regulatory • Government investments;

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international funding

• Develop and implement detailed

operational policies, which enable

the support of projects utilizing.

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Institutional • Improvement of integrated

national data exchange and

management mechanism

• Establishment of the data-base

through more measurements chno

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through more measurements,

analysis, data collection

• Increase institutional capacity,

management and organizational

experience through cooperation

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experience through cooperation

with international

Economic • Need for government support in

financing capacity

Data TransferData TransferData TransferData Transfer

Barrier of Data TransferBarrier of Data TransferBarrier of Data TransferBarrier of Data Transfer

‐ Data Transfer‐ Became a partner‐ Data Transfer‐ Became a partner

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RequimentRequiment

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1) Capacity

2) Regulatory2) Regulatory

3) Institutional

4) Economic

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Agreement, Partnership

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Data Transfer BarrierData Transfer BarrierData Transfer BarrierData Transfer Barrier

Item Barriers Solution Stakeholders concern to Solve Barrier

Capacity Thailand’s lack of data for Climate change model.

- Collect data from various departments around the world who have collected data

Thai government

  GCMs, Climate, Weather, Observation data and development data network to reduce

high cost data.

Thailand’s lack of experience for use Share experience, Human resource d l t

- International Instruction

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Climate change model. development - Professor in Thailand Instruction

Regulatory Limitation of Legal in each agency to access

data

- Agreement Legal

- Agreement to exchange data or create

partnership

Thai government Thai meteorological department

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Institutional Data Storage

Data center was established to collect data

from the transfer. - NECTEC - Thai meteorological department

Data collection in Thailand - Established to coordinate the exchange of

data. - Thai meteorological department data.

- Legislation or policy to request data on government and private agencies.

Thai government (The Prime Minister's Office)

Economic Fund for purchase data Support fund for purchase data

Thai government GEF

 

GEF Or Other financial institutions.

ItemItemTimeTime Line SolutionLine Solution

ShotShot--term term MidMid--termterm LongLong--termtermShotShot term term MidMid termterm LongLong termterm

DATA TRADATA TRA

Capacity • Collect data from various

departments around the world

who have collected data GCMs,

• Share experience, Human

resource development

ANSFERANSFER

Climate, Weather, Observation

data and development data

network to reduce high cost data.

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create partnership

Institutional • Data center was established to

collect data from the transfer.

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• Established to coordinate the

exchange of data.

•Legislation or policy to request

data on government and private

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agencies.

Economic Support fund for purchase data

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WRF (ARW) ModelWRF (ARW) Model

The Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model is a next-generation

mesoscale numerical weather prediction system designed to serve both

operational forecasting and atmospheric research needs.

WRF (ARW) ModelWRF (ARW) Model

Status of WRF(ARW)

• ในประเทศไทยมีหลายหน่วยงานที่ใช้งานเช่น กรมอุตุนิยมวิทยา, CCKM, สสนก.,

มหาวิทยาลัยเชียงใหม่

• แบบจําลองนี้คณสมบัติของแบบจําลองนี้เหมาะสําหรับการคาดการณ์ การเตือนบบจ ลอ น ุณสมบ ขอ บบจ ลอ น ม ส รบ ร รณ ร อน

ภัยพิบัติ ในระยะสั้น ระยะกลาง และการคาดการณ์ระยะยาว

The Model System can supportThe Model System can support

WRF (ARW)WRF (ARW)

คาดการณ์ดา้นคาดการณ์ดา้นสภาวะอากาศสภาวะอากาศ

Agriculture SectorAgriculture SectorWater management Water management

Identify and prioritizetechnologies

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Technology Action PlanTechnology Action Plan

WRF

(ARW

WRF

(ARW

Fund Support

University, Institutions University, Institutions in Thailand.in Thailand.

UCARUCAR

Capacity

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Increase staff with expertise

HRD

Short-term NECTECNECTEC

Thailand governmentThailand governmentRegulatory

Institutional

Barrier & 

Barrier & 

Actio

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Actio

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Provide hi‐performance computer.

Agreement for

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NECTECNECTEC

Economic

SolutionSolution

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cooperation in research on climate change.

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Knowledge Of Climate Change 

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WRF (ARW)WRF (ARW)WRF (ARW)WRF (ARW)

Item Barriers Solution

Stakeholders concern to Solve

Barrier

Capacity Lack of Knowledge HRD Human resource development University,Institutions in Thailand.

UCAR

Lack of personnel Increase staff with expertise. University,Institutions in Thailand.

W

RF (

ARW

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Regulatory Software Non Barrier Because Free

software

Follow License agreement, Term to use,

Copyright

User

Become partner

Agreement for cooperation in research on

climate change

Thailand government

W climate change.

Technology Lack of Software and Hardware Hi-

performance

Provide hi-performance computer. NECTEC ITC

Economic Funds for technology development and Support Fund to provide hi-performance Thailand government

 

Economic Funds for technology development and

Human Resources Development

Support Fund to provide hi performance

computer and HRD.

Thailand government GEF

Or Other financial institutions.

ItemItemTimeTime Line SolutionLine Solution

ShotShot--term term MidMid--termterm LongLong--termtermShotShot term term MidMid termterm LongLong termterm

WRF (ARW

WRF (ARW

Capacity • HRD Human resource

development

• Increase staff with expertise.W)

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Regulatory • Agreement for cooperation

in research on climate change.

• Agreement for cooperation

in research on climate change.

T h l • Provide hi performance lan

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Technology • Provide hi-performance

computer.

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Economic • Support Fund to provide hi-

performance computer and

HRD.

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