No.	Title	Presenter
S01-1	Prospects and expectation towards the era when the next generation geostationary meteorological satellites' global array will be in operation	James F.W. Purdom, Chair of ICSC
S01-2	NOAA Satellite Programs	Mark Paese, NOAA/NESDIS
S01-3	Status of the EUMETSAT Satellite Programmes	Kenneth Holmlund , EUMETSAT
S01-4	Current Status of Satellite Activities in the Australian Bureau of Meteorology	Anthony Rea , BoM
S01-5	Updates on Chinese Meteorological Satellite Programs	Caiying Wei, CMA
S01-6	Overview of Japanese new generation geostationary meteorological satellite, Himawari-8	Hitomi Miyamoto , JMA/MSC
S01-7	Current Status and Future Plan of KMA Satellite Program	Sang Jin Lyu , KMA/NMSC
S01-8	Roshydromet space-based observation system: current status and development perspectives	Iurii S. Chetyrin, ROSHYDROMET
S01-9	The WMO Space Program, anticipated evolution and a picture of 2040	Wenjian Zhang , WMO

No.	Title	Presenter
S02-1	Advanced Himawari Imager (AHI) Design and Operational Flexibility	Paul C. Griffith, Harris
S02-2	Preliminary validation of Himawari-8/AHI navigation and calibration	Arata Okuyama, JMA/MSC
S02-3	Status of development for assimilation of Himawari-8 Atmospheric Motion Vectors into the Numerical Weather Prediction Systems of Japan Meteorological Agency	Koji Yamashita, JMA/NPD
S02-4	Multispectral Application Development for Himawari-8 AHI	Steven D. Miller, CSU/CIRA

No.	Title	Presenter
S03-1	Real-time Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP) product	Riko Oki, JAXA
S03-2	Aerosol retrieval using Himawari-8 visible data	Makiko Hashimoto, JAXA
S03-3	Utilization of IR imagery including MTSAT and Himawari datasets for wildfire management.	Koji Nakau, JAXA
S03-4	Estimation of Solar radiation using HIMAWARI-8 with analysis of renewable energy	Hideaki Takenaka, JAXA
S03-5	Japan-Australia Collaboration on Non-Meteorological Applications from Geostationary Satellite Data	Agnes Lane, BoM

No.	Title	Presenter
S04-1	Overview of NOAA's Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) Program	Mitchell David Goldberg, NOAA/NESDIS/JPSS
S04-2	The Contribution of Operational and Research Applications from the Joint Polar Satellite System to Societal Benefits	Mitchell David Goldberg, NOAA/NESDIS/JPSS
S04-3	Towards GOES-R Launch: An Update on GOES-R Algorithm and Proving Ground Activities	Jaime Michael Daniels, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
S04-4	The Advancement of Community Based LEO and GEO Satellite Processing and Applications Packages	Allen Huang, SSEC/CIMSS, University of Wisconsin-Madison
S04-5	Introducing a web-based system for hyperspectral instrument status and data quality assessment to meteorological users	Xin Jin, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR and ERT. Inc.
S04-6	Interim Report of the COMS INR Performance Enhancement through the 1st four years of Normal Operation	Han-Dol Kim, KARI

No.	Title	Presenter
S05-1	Retrieval of multilayer cloud physical and optical properties from infrared measurements	Hironobu Iwabuchi, Tohoku University
S05-2	Cloud Products From CSPP-CLAVR-x	Denis Botambekov, SSEC/CIMSS, University of Wisconsin-Madison
S05-3	Status of activities and plans for Geo-KOMPSAT-2A Meteorological Products	Sung-Rae Chung, KMA/NMSC
S05-4	Status of the GeoKompsat-2A AMI rainfall rate algorithm	Dong-Bin Shin, Yonsei University
S05-5	Application of Himawari-8 AHI to the GOES-R Rainfall Rate Algorithm	Yaping Li, NOAA/NESDIS

No.	Title	Presenter
S06-1	Extending the Operational Benefit of the NOAA Integrated Calibration and Validation System	Kenneth F. Carey, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR and ERT. Inc.
S06-2	Detection of convective overshooting tops using MSG SEVIRI, Himawari-8 AHI, and CloudSat CPR data	Miae Kim, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
S06-4	Application and validation of an artificial neural network approach for the fast estimation of the Total Precipitable Water (TPW) from AHI data	Yeonjin Lee, Ewha Womans University
S06-5	Icing detection from geostationary satellite data over Korea and Japan using machine learning approaches	Seonghyun Ha, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
S06-6	Use of Microwave Imagery and Scatterometer Data as an Aid to the Dvorak Analysis	Roger T. Edson, WFO Guam, NOAA/NWS
S06-7	A method to distinguish the hail and rainstorm cloud using Microwave Sounder data	Xiang FANG, CMA/NSMC
S06-8	A new era: three-dimensional observation and service with fully high resolutions on FY-4 platform are coming next year	Qiang Guo, CMA/NSMC

No.	Title	Presenter
S07-1	Assimilation of AHI Infrared Radiance Measurements for Improved Tropical Cyclone Forecasts Using HWRF	Xiaolei Zou, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center
S07-2	Assimilation experiments of Himawari rapid-scan atmospheric motion vectors	Michiko Otsuka, JMA/MRI
S07-3	The use of satellite data in the Met Office for Numerical Weather Prediction and other forecasting applications	Crispian Peter Batstone, UK Met Office
S07-4	Next Generation LEO Hyperspectral Sensor IFOV Size Impact on the High-Resolution NWP Model Forecast Performance - An OSSE Study	Agnes Lim, SSEC/CIMSS, University of Wisconsin-Madison

No.	Title	Presenter
S08-1	Building the High-Quality Sensor Data Records from NOAA Operational Satellites for Climate and Weather Applications	Fuzhong Weng, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
S08-3	Occurrence of extreme rainfall events associated with the Madden-Julian Oscillation	Rahmat Hidayat, Bogor Agricultural University
S08-4	GOCI Yonsei aerosol retrievals during 2012 DRAGON-NE Asia and 2015 MAPS-Seoul campaigns	Myungje Choi, Yonsei University

No.	Title	Presenter
S09-1	Comparison between TRMM-TMI microwave land surface emissivity maps derived from JRA-25 and ERA-Interim	Fumie Akimoto Furuzawa, Nagoya University
S09-2	Operational Utilization of Ocean Surface Vector Winds from RapidScat Scatterometer	Paul S. Chang, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
S09-3	NOAA GCOM-W1/AMSR2 Oceanic Environmental Products: Operational Utilization and User Impacts	Zorana Jelenak, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR-UCAR
S09-5	A comparative study on the creation of multi-satellite SST ensemble using OI and BMA.	Kwangjin Kim, Pukyong National University

No.	Title	Presenter
S10-1	A Review of the Australian VLab Centre of Excellence National Himawari-8 Training Campaign	Bodo Ivar Zeschke, BoM
S10-2	The Himawari training program for NWS Pacific Region meteorologists	Jordan J. Gerth, SSEC/CIMSS, University of Wisconsin-Madison
S10-3	Asia-Oceania Online Users Forum: Himawari-8 Real-time Web Application	Ken T. Murata, NICT

No.	Country	Presenter
SC1-1	Kingdom of Cambodia	So Im Monichoth, Department of Meteorology
SC1-2	Hong Kong	Wing-tak Wong, Hong Kong Observatory
SC1-3	Republic of Indonesia	Ana Oktavia Setiowati, Meteorological, Climatological and Geophysical Agency (BMKG)
SC1-4	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Sinthaly Chanthana, Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH)
SC1-5	Malaysia	Mahani Binti Abllah, Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia)
SC1-6	Republic of the Union of Myanmar	Chaw Su Hlaing, Department of Meteorology and Hydrology
SC1-7	Republic of the Philippines	Vicente P. Palcon Jr., Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)
SC1-8	Republic of Singapore	Wong Songhan, Meteorological Service Singapore - National Environment Agency
SC1-9	Kingdom of Thailand	Boonlert Archevarahuprok, Thai Meteorological Department
SC1-10	Socialist Republic of Viet Nam	Nguyen Manh Linh, National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting

No.	Country	Presenter
SC2-1	The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste	Terencio T. T. Fernandes Moniz, National Directorate of Meteorology and Geophysics (DNMG)
SC2-2	Republic of Fiji	Adarsh Kumar, Fiji Meteorological Service
SC2-3	Federated States of Micronesia	Sosten Sos, National Weather Service Office
SC2-4	New Zealand	Wim van Dijk, Meteorological Service of New Zealand
SC2-5	Republic of Palau	Dilwei M. Ngemaes, National Weather Service Office Koror
SC2-6	Independent State of Papua New Guinea	Anthony Kalai, Papua New Guinea National Weather Service
SC2-7	Solomon Islands	Linda Tonawane, Solomon Islands Meteorological Services
SC2-8	Kingdom of Tonga	Moleni Tu'uholoaki, Tonga Meteorological Services
SC2-9	Tuvalu	Richard Gorkrun, Tuvalu Meteorological Service

No.	Country	Presenter
SC3-1	People's Republic of Bangladesh	Muhammad Arif Hossain, Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD)
SC3-2	Kingdom of Bhutan	Phuntsho Namgyal, Department of Hydro-Met Services (DHMS)
SC3-4	Republic of Maldives	Ali Shareef, Maldives Meteorological Service
SC3-5	Islamic Republic of Pakistan	Humeira Hafeez, Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD)
SC3-6	Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka	Siri Ranjith Jayasekera, Department of Meteorology
SC3-8	Kyrgyz Republic	Asankhodhaev Ryskeldi, Agency on Hydrometeorology
SC3-9	Sultanate of Oman	Mahmood Rashid Al-Khayari, Met Office, Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA)

No.	Title	Presenter
P01	JPSS data products calibration/validation updates	Xingpin Liu, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
P02	Post-GPM rain retrieval and 3-D wind retrieval: the DYCECT mission	Nicolas Viltard, LATMOS-IPSL, CNRS-UVSQ-UPMC
P03	Status of the GeoKompsat-2A AMI rainfall potential algorithm	Sukbum Hong, Yonsei University
P04	The Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) - Mission Overview and Wind Product Assessment	Zorana Jelenak, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR-UCAR
P05	GOES-R Proving Ground Activities at CIRA	Renate Brummer, CSU/CIRA
P06	Using Himawari-8 to Prepare Algorithms for GOES-R	Ruiyue Chen, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
P07	Diurnal and seasonal variations of inter-calibration for COMS Infrared channels	Minju Gu, KMA/NMSC
P08	Visible channel calibration of JMA's geostationary satellites using the Moon images	Masaya Takahashi, JMA/MSC
P09	An Introduction to Himawari-8 Cloud Products	Ryo Yoshida, JMA/MSC
P11	Atmospheric Motion Vectors derived from Himawari-8	Kazuki Shimoji, JMA/MSC
P12	Research to Operations: The STAR Enterprise Winds Algorithm on Himawari-8 for Algorithm Continuity in Operations	Shanna Sampson, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
P13	Use of upper-tropospheric Atmospheric Motion Vectors (AMV) for diagnosing tropical cyclone intensity	Ryo Oyama, JMA/MRI
P14	Current and Future Korean Geostationary Satellite AMV Quality Control Method	Hyungmin Park, Pusan National University
P15	Analysis of atmospheric motion vector tracking process	Yurim Oh, Pusan National University
P16	Study of sulfur dioxide detection over East-Asian.	Hyun Jin Lee, Pusan National University
P17	Frequency change of Asian dust events depending on surface conditions	Jae-Hyun Ryu, KMA/NMSC
P18	Aerosol monitoring over South Korea using COMS MI measurement for MAPS 2015 and DRAGON-Asia 2012	Mijin Kim, Yonsei University
P19	AERUS-GEO: A new aerosol product based on MSG geostationary satellite observations	Dominique Carrer, Météo France
P20	Aerosol Optical Depth Retrieval over the snow from GOCI in winter season.	Hyunkwang Lim, Yonsei University
P21	GOSAT thermal infrared data for meteorological use towards GOSAT-2	Kei Shiomi, JAXA
P22	Creating a high spatial resolution CO2 sensitive 13.3 μm channel for AVHRR and VIIRS	Wolfgang Paul Menzel, SSEC, University of Wisconsin
P23	Correction of cloud effect in total column ozone measurement from PANDORA by using Kalman Filter	Kanghyun Baek, Pusan National University
P24	A New Technique for Nighttime Sea Fog Detection from Satellite of Applying Unsupervised Learning.	Daegeun Shin, Pusan National University
P25	Development of fog detection technique using COMS and GIS information in the Korean Peninsula	Seung-Ju Lee, Kongju National University
P26	The applications of FENGYUN satellite data in Marine Meteorology	Xiang Fang , CMA/NSMC
P27	VALIDATING CI2 AND DU2 MONSOON INDICES FOR THE PHILIPPINES USING RAINFALL AND WIND DATA	Loren Joy Estrebillo, University of the Philippines
P28	Study of Tropopause Folding Turbulence Detection(TFTD) Algorithm for the future Korean geostationary satellite	Mijeong Kim, Pusan National University
P29	Inferring cumulus updraft strength using geostationary satellite rapid-scan measurements	Atsushi Hamada, The University of Tokyo
P30	Machine learning approaches to detect convective initiation using geostationary satellites and weather radar	Sanggyun Lee, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
P31	A Quick Evaluation of GPM/DPR Reflectivity over Korea	Ki-Hong Park, KMA/NMSC
P32	Rain retrieval using the SAPHIR water vapor sounder on Megha-Tropiques	Audrey Martini, LATMOS-IPSL, UVSQ-UPMC
P33	Effect of AMSU-A observation and adjusted AMSU-A observation error covariance on numerical weather predictions	Sung-Min Kim, Yonsei University
P34	Optimal Assimilation of Hyperspectral IR and MW Soundings for Regional Numerical Weather Prediction	Chian-Yi Liu, NCU/CSRSR, Taiwan
P37	Preliminary assessment of socio-economic benefits from CMA Meteorological Satellite Programmes	Jiashen Zhang, CMA/NSMC
P38	Using satellite data for hydrometeorology and environmental monitoring in the Far Eastern Region of Russia	Iurii S. Chetyrin, FEC SRC «Planeta»
P39	Fire monitoring from Himawari-8	Adam Lewis, Geoscience Australia

No.	Title	Presenter
1	Prospects and expectation towards the era when the next generation geostationary meteorological satellites' global array will be in operation	James Purdom, Chair of ICSC
2	Introduction to Himawari-8	Kotaro Bessho, JMA
3	Introduction to GOES-R and User Readiness	Jaime Daniels, NOAA
4	Introduction to RGB Composited Imagery	Joachim Saalmueller, EUMETSAT
5	Himawari-8 derived RGB products applied to the Australia-Pacific region	Bodo Ivar Zeschke, BoM
6	Application of RGB imagery to the Korean Peninsula	HyeSook Park, KMA
7	Introduction of JMA VLab Support Site on RGB Composite Imagery and tentative RGBs	Akihiro Shimizu, JMA

No.	Title	Presenter	Download
1	Using the HYDRA2 analysis tools to study data from SNPP and other current satellite platforms	Paul Menzel, SSEC, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2	Application of Satellite Remote Sensing in Severe Convective Weather and Heavy Rainfall	Xiang Fang, CMA
3	Effective use of high temporal and spatial resolution Himawari-8 data	Bodo Ivar Zeschke, BoM
4	Introduction to the Practical Training on the utilization of Himawari-8 Imagery	Kouki Mouri, JMA
5	Practical Training on the utilization of Himawari-8 Imagery (Part 1)	Katsushige Kitazawa, JMA
6	Practical Training on the utilization of Himawari-8 Imagery (Part 2)	Akihiro Shimizu, JMA	GIF animation

Presentations

Session 1: Current and future meteorological satellite programs

session 2: Himawari-8, related status and application

Session 3: JAXA's coordinated efforts for the earth's environmental monitoring

Session 4: Program plans, data access and utilization

Session 5: Atmospheric parameters derived from satellite observations

Session 6: Application of satellite data to weather analysis and disaster monitoring

Session 7: Application of satellite data to numerical weather prediction

Session 8: Application of satellite data to climate and environmental monitoring

Session 9: Land surface and ocean parameters derived from satellite observations

Session 10: Capacity development and training activities

Country Report (1) - Southeast Asia -

Country Report (2) - Oceania -

Country Report (3) - South, Middle East and Central Asia -

Poster Presentations

Training on meteorological satellite data usage (1)

Training on meteorological satellite data usage (2)