Tuesday, June 2 - Thursday, June 4, 2020

  Shih-Liang Conference Hall, National Taiwan University (NTU), Taipei, Taiwan

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 Po-Hsiung Lin (NTU) ... Co-chair

 Chung-Hsiung Sui (NTU) ... Co-chair
 Wei-Ting Chen (NTU)
 Sen Jan (NTU)
 Chidong Zhang (NOAA/PMEL)
 Kunio Yoneyama (JAMSTEC)

1. To check the data status and their management
2. To present scientific results from the YMC and PISTON related field campaigns and all aspects of research related to the Maritime Continent as discussed in the YMC science plan and the PISTON science plan
3. To revive the capacity building from research to operation
4. To discuss the strategy on the next phase of YMC (e.g. collaborative research, research-operation interaction, inter-comparison of numerical models, use of the YMC framework for future MC studies)

This workshop is designed to discuss for science purposes only. All toponyms or geographical nomenclature found in the presentation files are soley the view of the authors and do not necessarily represent that of the all workshop participants nor the YMC community.

Day-1: Tuesday, June 2

Day-2: Wednesday, June 3

Day-3: Thursday, June 4

See NTU site for Abstract Submission and Registration

Note. Deadline for both is February 14, 2020

• Information on other logistics including accommodation can be found at NTU site.
• The WMO WGNE MJO Task Force plans to hold its annual face-to-face meeting at the YMC workshop.

Saturday, May 31, 2020:

   Department of Atmospheric Sciences,  National Taiwan University
   No. 1, Sec. 4, Roosevelt Road, Taipei 10617

Monday, June 1, 2020:

   Central Weather Bureau (CWB)
   64, Gongyuan Road, Taipei 10048

Day-1 (May 31, 2020 at NTU-AS)

• Scientific reviews and analysis on multi-scale convection in MC-SCS
     Review the convectively coupled waves and intraseasonal variabilities in the tropics, with a hands-on tutorial on the space-time filtering techniques for identifying the activity of various wave modes from the real-time forecast data. (by Profs. C.-H. Sui and M.-M. Lu)


• Analysis of high-resolution satellite observations and model output over MC-SCS
     A hands-on tutorial on accessing and processing the satellite observations of precipitation (GPM) and cloud (Himawari-8), and the analysis with the companion of the ERA-5 reanalysis focusing on heavy precipitation systems (by Profs. W.-T. Chen and C.-M. Wu)

Day-2 (June 1, 2020 at CWB)

• Data quality and basic analysis of in-situ observations
     Introducing the quality control and data processing of upper-air sounding and ground meteorological instruments. (by. Profs. P.-H. Lin and C.-H. Liu)


• Data processing and analysis of ground-based radar observations
     Introducing the tools for processing and visualizing the ground-based radar retrievals (by Dr. P.-L. Chang and colleagues at CWB)

See NTU site for details. Deadline is February 14, 2020.
Note. Registration for short course is involved in the WS general registration form.

• Funding will be applied to support travels for selected students. Details will be announced later at NTU site.