The key objective of this Workshop is to instruct active and future users from National Meteorological Services, Regional Climate Centres and from research institutions primarily from EUMETSAT member states and WMO RA VI in the use of EUMETSAT climate products for operational climate monitoring and climate research.
Course setup
Participants will complete an online phase during which they will
- engage with the concept of satellite based climate monitoring
- be introduced to EUMETSAT's climate products
- install free and open software tools to be used during the classroom phase
- get a first introduction to these software
- identify which data will be most applicable to their work and ideally download (some of) these data
- design a small project that will be completed during the workshop in Pretoria
Online Phase: 28 January - 8 February 2019
Classroom Phase: 25 February - 1 March 2019, Krakow, Poland
Application deadline: 07 January 2019