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  • Mrs. Lucy Mtilatila, Acting-Director

  • Mr Amos D MTONYA, Department of Climate Change & Meteorological Services, Malawi

  • Mr. Charles Vanya, Head of Observation and Forecasting, Malawi

  • Mr. Clement Boyce, Head of Climate Services and Data ManagementFrancis

Campbell

  • Johan Visagie

  • Mauritz de Beer

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  • Rémy, SC-IMT Chair

  • Peiliang SHI

  • Enrico Fucile

  • Amos Makarau

  • Abubakr

  • Hassan Haddouch

  • David Berry

  • Timo Proescholdt

  • Maaike

  • Xiaoxia Chen

Goals

  • Update the progress of Malawi AWS Demonstrator Project

Discussion topics

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Presenter

Notes

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Round table brief instroduction

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Enrico

Enrico shares the project WIS2.0 Malawi AWSs Demonstrator Project

  • Project objective

  • Project plan

  • WIS2 in a box

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Discussion

  • Lucy

    • Question 1: sustainability and maintenance issue of the stations

      • (Enrico) Secretariat (DIM division in WIS Branch) is now focusing on the technical side to provide the tools and training sessions. And also SOFF will help with sustainability.

    • Question 2: how to bridge the subscription and

      • (Enrico) Under the Unified Data Policy, WMO is asking for a number of stations to provide the data exchange for free.

    • Question 3: how many other pilot projects?

      • (Enrico) Malawi is now is the first one.

  • Amos Makarau

    • Question 1: now there are 700+ stations in operation in Africa, our aim is to get these data available on WIS/GTS.

      • (Enrico) to experiment more with WIS2 in a box. To get 20 stations is not enough. Few stations are sending 24 files per day

  • Amos Mtonya (Malawi)

    • (Enrico) physical box will be ready in a few months; focus on cloud more.

  • Hassan: the list of issues category provided by Malawi will be helpful.

    • (Lucy) It is important to do the station assessment.

Action items

  •  Secretariat to reach Amos for the technical side and to share the link to the video.
  •  Give examples for Malawi colleagues to get data from the WIS2 in a box

Decisions