AOP 6: Exchange of radar AOP 6: Exchange of radar data data

(a) To set up a radar data lists of Members (recommended: Thailand, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Philippines, Cambodia,

Viet Nam, China, HK, Japan, RoK- action sheet 2010)

ObjectivesObjectives:To improve capacity of Members to provide

timely and accurate user-oriented and friendly TC products and information (SG.6b,)

To enhance capacity of Members' typhoon-related observation and monitoring (SG.6c,)

Reduced Loss of Life from Typhoon-related Disasters. (KRA 1)Minimized Typhoon-related Social and Economic Impacts. (KRA 2)Improved capacity to generate and provide accurate, timely and understandable information on typhoon-related threats (KRA 6)

GOAL

Actions have been madeDate Action Remark

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May 4, 2010 -Design the Basic information of Radar data list- Request TCS to have a letter to TC Members to request the information for further discussion at the IWS meeting

Location, type, operation mode, effective range

May 15, 2010 Disseminate request letter to TC Members

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Met. Of Guam, Malaysia,Hong Kong, Singapore, Viet NamThailand

There are 6 of basic radar data information of TC Members .

more discussions should be made on the future direction ?

Malaysia

Thailand

Points to discuss for development of the Points to discuss for development of the

future direction of AOP 6.future direction of AOP 6.

What the specific set of data is really needed for TC Members ?

Real time data ?? …How many stations or just the stations in the border of each country?...

How to exchange those data ?.... Do the existing Communication links are supported for data exchange ?

What are the next steps/ plans for the participating TC Member to do after radar data has been exchanged ?

Are there any supports ( financial & technical supports) to assist …..Who are the sponsors ?

The possibility of Utilizing radar data to do QPE/QPF …for improvement of the accuracy in heavy rain forecast/warning…?

others….

DiscussionsDiscussions

Thanks so muchThanks so much

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