The conference programme has been divided into different themes. Questions about the
topics should be directed to Prof. Roger Taesler, SMHI.
Please use the pre-registration form to let us know
if you are interested in participating in the conference.
Overview papers
Overview papers on the state-of the-art in meteorology to include short, medium
extended-range, seasonal forecasting, probabilistic forecasts and risk assessment,
exploitation of data bases, economic value of weather forecasts and a summary presentation
of the results of COST78.
Government Services
Rescue services and
warnings
- severe weather
- forest fires
- flooding
Transport
Traffic and transportation
- air safety
- air economy
- air route planning road and railway management
- road and railway maintenance
- ship/weather routing
- port management
Environment, energy
& construction
Energy
- resources and production
- sales and distribution
- end use
Air quality management
- monitoring
- planning and decision making
- legal and political aspects
Insurance
- risk management
- verification of accidents
- forecasting
Building and construction
Buildings
- production
- operation
- management and maintenance
Bridges, roads, towers and airports
- production
- management and maintenance
Media,
Other business
Broadcast, media
- visualisation techniques
- broadcast services
Press services
- preprint and graphical techniques for weather graphics
- weather graphics: tool for information and/or competition
Internet services
- sales services
- interactive services
Agriculture and forestry
- monitoring
- operational planning including pesticide abatement and frost protection
Retail
- production, personnel and logistics planning
- marketing and sales planning
Leisure, sports and recreation
- travel
- biometeorology
- special interests
Service
providers needs
- data and products
- ECOMET
- electronic access points
Updated 1998-04-20
Further information
© SMHI, 1998 |
http://www.smhi.se/sgmain/ecam/themes.htm (Internet on a CD, 07/1998)
