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Real-time Online Course on Capacity Building for Enhanced Weather Forecasting for Operational Meteorologist
  • Duration : October 4 (Monday) ~ October 15 (Friday), 2021 (4 hours a day*)
  • Objectives
  • Strengthen meteorological skills needed to analyze observation data, numerical weather prediction products, and satellite & radar images
  • Extend their understanding in delivering weather services to the public and stakeholders
  • Participants
  • Officials, specialists and experts from NMHSs* of the WMO members * Nepal, Laos, Mongolia, Vietnam, Cambodia
  • Language : English only
  • Venue : Participants’ workplace or home that is available for distance learning
  • Qualification of Applicants:
  • Participants should be meteorologists with at least two years of experience in weather forecasting.
  • Participants should be expected to work in the related field for at least two years after the program.
  • Participants should have never attended KMA's training program over recent three years.
  • Participants should have sufficient command of both written and spoken English.(If English is not the mother tongue, certificate of proficiency in English is requested.)
Module Contents Lecture Practice
(Discussion)
Module 1
Understanding of Korea & KMA
  • Korea’s Culture, Society and Language
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  • Recent Developments and Future Plans of KMA
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  • Global Needs for Weather Forecasters
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  • Role of Weather Forecaster
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Module 2
Weather Forecasting
  • Synoptic Analysis
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  • NWP Weather Chart Analysis
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  • Mid-term forecast
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  • Advanced Weather Forecasting System
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  • Weather Observation
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  • Radar Data Quality Control Techniques
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  • Case study on Radar Data Analysis
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  • Radar QPE(Quantitative Precipitation Estimation) Techniques
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  • Application to forecast of Satellite data
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  • Meteorological satellite image analysis
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  • Meteorological satellite data in now-casting and Very Short Range Forecasting
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  • Global/Regional/Local NWP Model
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  • Statistical Model
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Module 3
Weather Service
  • Type of Weather Service & Delivery
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  • Forecasting & Warning Service
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  • High Impact forecasts
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  • Marine Meteorological Service
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Module 4
Action Building
  • Country Report Presentation
  • Action Learning
  • Action Plan Presentation
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2020 International Training Course on Weather Forecasting for Operational Meteorologist
2021 International Training Course on Weather Forecasting for Operational Meteorologist
2021 International Training Course on Weather Forecasting for Operational Meteorologist
2021 International Training Course on Weather Forecasting for Operational Meteorologist
2021 International Training Course on Weather Forecasting for Operational Meteorologist