Management and Organisation
Three committee/teams will be set up for coordinating and implementing this project. The following are the terms of references of the Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC), the Project Coordination Team (PCT) and the Project Implementation Team (PIT).
Scientific Advisory Committee
The SAC is composed of experts in relevant fields from CMA, WMO and RA II. It is mainly responsible for providing scientific and technical guidance for the project, consulting on project implementation process, supervision and periodical evaluation and acceptance of the project, and paying special attention to scientific objectives.
Suggested membership list:
Membership | Name, Affiliation/Title, Nation | Area of expertise | Status |
Chair | Yong Wang, China | Numerical forecasting/Nowcasting | Confirmed |
Project Coordinator | Jing Chen, RA II Regional Focal Points on Research, China | Numerical forecasting | Confirmed |
Member | Yihong Duan, WMO Research Board (RB), China | Tropical cyclones | Confirmed |
Member | Ashis K. Mitra, RA II Regional Focal Points on Research, India | Climatology | Confirmed |
Member | Mai Khiem, RA II Regional Focal Points on Research, Viet Nam | Weather forecasting | Confirmed |
Member | Ahad Vazife,Vice chair of RA II Working Group on Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems, Iran | Numerical forecasting | confirmed |
Member | Qingliang Zhou, Chair, RA II Working Group on Weather, Climate, Water and Related Environmental Services and Applications, China | Weather forecasting | Confirmed |
Member | Alan Seed, Ensemble Forecasting, Civil and Environmental Engineering School of Engineering and Built Environment Griffith University, Australia | Numerical forecasting | Confirmed |
Member | Gyuwon Lee, Member, WMO/WWRP/Working Group on Nowcasting and Mesoscale Research (WGNMR), Republic of Korea | Nowcasting | Confirmed |
Member | Lili Lei, Member, WMO/WWRP/D Assimilation and Observing Systems(DAOS) | Data Assimilation | Confirmed |
Member | Chiara Marsigli, member, WMO/WWRP/Joint Working Group on Forecasting Verification Research. | Forecast verification | Confirmed |
Member | Yuejian Zhu, Member, WMO/INFCOM Expert Team on Operational Weather Forecasting System (ET-OWFS), USA | Forecast services | Confirmed |
Member | Di Xian, Core member, RA II WG-I Expert Team on Satellite Observations and Applications (ET-SOA), China | Weather forecasting | Confirmed |
Member | Xiuming Wang, CMA Training Centre (CMATC), China | Weather forecasting | Confirmed |
Member | Chunxiao Ji, Meteorological Bureau of Zhejiang Provinc, China | Numerical forecasting | Confirmed |
Project Coordination Team
The PCT is composed of major coordinating units in CMA, WMO officials and RA II officials. It is mainly responsible for coordinating project implementation, coordinating with Technical Commissions and Research Board of WMO, relevant expert groups, WMO Secretariat, project participants and partners, in terms of experts, technology and promotion of achievements. Also, it is responsible for reporting the project progress and results to the RA II Management Group.
Suggested membership list:
Membership | Name | Affiliation/Title | Status |
Co-chair | Jinsong Pan | Zhejiang Meteorological Service | Confirmed |
Co-chair | Ben Churchill | Director, Regional Office for Asia and the South-West Pacific | Confirmed |
Co-chair | Tongwen Wu | Deputy director, CMA Earth System Modeling and Prediction Center(CEMC) | Confirmed |
Member | To be determined | Department of Science and Innovation or other department? | To be contacted |
Member | Jun Yu | Regional Officer, Regional Office for Asia and the South-West Pacific | Confirmed |
Member | Xiaodan Na | Department of International Cooperation, CMA | Confirmed |
Member | Jiancheng Zhang | Department of Disaster Mitigation and Public Service, CMA | Confirmed |
Member | Zhiqiang Gong | Department of Forecasting Services and Telecommunication, CMA | Confirmed |
Member | Ying Ren | Department of Scientific and Climate Change, CMA | Confirmed |
Member | Zuan Chen | CMA Huafeng Group | Confirmed |
Member | Hengde Zhang | National Meteorological Centre, CMA | Confirmed |
Member | Zhiqiang Wang | CMATC | Confirmed |
Member | Bing Luo | CMA National Meteorological Information Centre (NMIC) | Confirmed |
Member | Zhengxing Song | CMA Earth System Modeling and Prediction Center(CEMC) | Confirmed |
Project Implementation Team
The PIT is mainly responsible for the implementation of the RDP and submitting progress report to SAC and PCT.
Suggested membership list:
Membership | Name | Affiliation/Title | Status |
Jing Chen | RA II Regional Focal Points on Research,CEMC,China | Confirmed | |
Jianyong Liu | Deputy director, Hangzhou Asian Games Meteorological Observatory | Confirmed | |
Ling Luo | Director, Zhejiang Meteorological Observatory | Confirmed | |
Peiqun Zheng | Director, Hangzhou Meteorological Observatory | Confirmed | |
Feng Chen | Deputy director, Institute of Meteorological research, Meteorological Bureau of Zhejiang Province | Confirmed | |
Wanzhi Xu | Department of International Cooperation, CMA | Confirmed | |
Li Zhang | Director, Department of Science and Technology, CEMC | Confirmed | |
Jing Liu | Associate dean, CMA Huafeng Institute of Innovation | Confirmed | |
Jinyang Chen | Director, Department of International Training, CMATC | Confirmed | |
Kan Dai | Director, Department of Weather Forecast, NMC | Confirmed | |
Qing Dai | Department of Operational and Technology, NMIC | Confirmed | |
Lijuan Shi | CMA Meteorological Observation Centre | Confirmed |