WIS 2.0 training workshop Namibia 20-24 March 2023

Venue

Hotel Safari, Managed By Accor

Corner Of Auas Aviation Road, Windhoek, Namibia, 9000 WINDHOEK, Namibia

Learning Objectives

  • To be able to explain WIS 2.0 architecture

  • To be able to install and configure the WIS2 in a box software

  • To be able to operate a WIS 2.0 node

Timetable 

(as of 14 March)

Day 1

Subject

Teacher

Presentations

Day 1

Subject

Teacher

Presentations

08:30 - 09:00

Registration

 

 

09:00 - 11:00

Opening & Photo & Round table

 

 

11:00 - 11:30

Break

 

 

11:30 - 12:00

WIS2 Implementation plan

Hassan

 

12:00 - 12:30

WIS2 Architecture

Enrico

 

 

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch break

 

 

13:30 - 14:30

Practical session: Connecting to WIS2 over MQTT

Maaike/Timo

 

https://wmo-im.github.io/wis2box-training/practical-sessions/connecting-to-mqtt/

14:30 - 15:15

Introducing WIS2 in a box

Tom

 

15:15 - 15:45

Break

 

 

15:45 - 16:30

WIS2 in a box case studies

Enrico

 

16:30 - 17:00

Wrap-up / open issues

 

Timo

 

Day 2

Subject

Teacher

Presentations

Day 2

Subject

Teacher

Presentations

09:00 - 09:30

The training environment

Timo

 

 

09:30 - 11:00

Practical session: accessing your student VM

Maaike/Timo

https://wmo-im.github.io/wis2box-training/practical-sessions/accessing-your-student-vm/

11:00 - 11:30

Break

 

 

11:30 - 12:30

WIS2 in a box architecture, project & installation

 

Tom

 

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch

 

 

13:30 - 15:00

Practical session: Installing WIS2 box with test data, part 1

Maaike/Tom

https://wmo-im.github.io/wis2box-training/practical-sessions/installing-wis2box-with-test-data/

15:00 - 15:30

Break

 

 

15:30 - 16:30

Practical session: Installing WIS2 box with test data, part 2

Maaike/Tom

 

16:30 - 17:00

Group discussion: insights and challenges installing WIS2 box

Timo/all

 

 

Day 3

Subject

Teacher

Presentations

Day 3

Subject

Teacher

Presentations

09:00 - 10:00

BUFR and ecCodes

Enrico

 

WMO-No 306 Manual on Codes Vol. I.2

10:00 - 11:00

Conversion to BUFR: synop2bufr

Enrico/Maaike

11:00 - 11:30

Break

 

 

11:30 - 12:30

Conversion to BUFR: csv2bufr

Enrico/Maaike

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch

 

 

13:30 - 14:00

DAYCLI

Enrico

 

 

14:00 - 14:30

DAYCLI practical session

Enrico

14:30 - 15:00

break

 

 

15:00 - 16:30

Convert your data

Enrico/Maaike

 

16:30 - 17:00

Group discussion: insights and challenges converting data to BUFR

Timo/all

 

Day 4

Subject

Teacher

Presentations

Day 4

Subject

Teacher

Presentations

09:00 - 11:00

WIS2 box practical session: runtime configuration setup

Configuring data mappings

Configuring WIS2 discovery metadata

Configuring station metadata

Tom/Maaike

11:00 - 11:30

Break

 

 

11:30 - 12:30

WIS2 box practical session: runtime configuration setup (continued)

 

(continued)

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch

 

 

13:30 - 15:30

WIS2 box practical session:
Data ingesting and monitoring

Maaike/Tom

15:30 - 17:00

Obtaining data from WIS2

Tom/Maaike

Day 5

Subject

Teacher

Presentations

Day 5

Subject

Teacher

Presentations

09:00 - 10:30

Joining WIS2 as a WIS2 node

Timo

 

10:30 - 11:00

Next steps with WIS2

 

Hassan/Enrico

 

 

11:00 - 11:30

Break

 

 

 

11:30 - 12:30

Round table: participants' plans for WIS2

Enrico/all

 

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch

 

 

13:30 - 15:30

Discussion and Q&A

Timo

 

Participants

No.

Country

Name

1

Algeria

Abderraouf KADEM

2

Congo

Francilly Lardin SAMBA

3

Eswatini

Mbongeni Ian GAMEDZE

4

Kenya

Peter Kipkorir MUTAI

5

Malawi

Patrick Edward MTINGWI

6

Morocco

Chems Eddine EL GARRAI

7

Namibia 

Odillo KGOBETSI

8

Laina AMUNJELA (Ms.)

9

Seblonica IMALWA (Ms.)

10

Prince Julian HAOSEB

11

Uvatera TJIMUNE

12

Vilho NDEUNYEMA

13

South Africa

Tshepo Hope TAWANE

14

Teko Mohono

15

Thula Ngidi

16

Christa Ferreira (Ms.)

17

Tanzania

Rose Dudley SENYAGWA (Ms.)

18

Zambia

Naomi MUCHIPU (Ms.)

19

Zimbabwe

Joyce BANDA (Ms.)

20

Wilfred Janda CHAWAGUTA

21

Zvidzai Malvin KANENGONI