Meetings

GRAS SAF Project Team Meetings

Kick-Off Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 8 April 1999
First GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, UKMO, Bracknell, UK, 18-19 January 2000
Second GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 29-30 August 2000
Third GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 27-28 February 2001
4th GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 19-20 September 2001
5th GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 19-20 March 2002
6th GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 27 September 2002
7th GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, UKMO, Bracknell, UK, 24-25 March 2003
8th GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 7-8 October 2003
9th GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, Met Office, Exeter, UK, 6-7 October 2004
10th GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, IEEC, Barcelona, Spain, 12-13 April 2005
11th GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 5-6 October 2005
12th GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 18 May 2006
13th GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, Met Office, Exeter, UK, 10-11 Oct 2006
1st CDOP GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, IEEC, Barcelona, Spain, 22-23 May 2007
2nd CDOP GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 6-7 November 2007
3rd CDOP GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 29-30 April 2008
4th CDOP GRAS SAF Project Team Meeting, ECMWF, Reading, UK, 7-8 October 2008

GRAS SAF Steering Group Meetings

First SG Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 9 April 1999
Second SG Meeting, IEEC, Barcelona, Spain, 30 November 1999
3rd SG Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 17-18 July 2000
4th SG Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 28 November 2000
5th SG Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, May 23 2001
6th SG Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 27 November 2001
7th SG Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 21 June 2002
8th SG Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 13 December 2002
9th SG Meeting, IEEC, Barcelona, Spain, 8 May 2003
10th SG Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 12 November 2003
11th SG Meeting,EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 12 May 2004
12th SG Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 15 December 2004
13th SG Meeting, UK Met Office, Exeter, UK, 22 June 2005
14th SG Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 23 February 2006
15th SG Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 26 September 2006
16th SG Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 27 February 2007
1st CDOP SG Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 27 February 2007
2nd CDOP SG Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 13 December 2007
3rd CDOP SG Meeting, ECMWF, Reading, UK, 19 June 2008
4th CDOP SG Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 11 November 2008

Reviews

RADR RR review, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 28-29 June 2000 -- RADR RR Information (EUMETSAT)
RADR RR Close-out Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 12-13 October 2000
RADR DR review, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, May 15-16, 2001 -- RADR DR Information (EUMETSAT)
ICM-1, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, June 20, 2002
RADR DR Close-out Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 11 March 2003
CDR review, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 12-13 March 2003 -- CDR Information (EUMETSAT)
ICM-2, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 11 November 2003
ICM-3, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 16 March 2004
I-RR review, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 30 November 2004
CPM-1, (tele conference), 21 June 2005
STRR, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 1 December 2005
CPM-2, Helsinki, Finland, 19 June 2006
SVTRR/ORR-A Initiation Meeting, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 5 December 2006
ROPP-v1.0 DRI, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 25 January 2007
MMI, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 26 February 2007
ORR-A, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 10-11 June 2008

Bilateral Meetings with EUMETSAT

Project Team and Eumetsat Secretariat, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 27 November 2000
Project Team and Eumetsat Secretariat, DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark, 26 November 2001
(and CDR close-out), EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 7 July 2003
EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 11 May 2004
(EPS-SAF, UMARF), EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 8 February 2005
Project Team and EUMETSAT Secretariat, Met Office, Exeter, England, 9 October 2006

EUMETSAT SAF Meetings

First SAF Coordination Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 1-2 July 1999
Meeting at EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 26 April 2000
2nd SAF Technical Coordination Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 5-7 December 2000
GRAS SAF presentation by G. B. Larsen: GRAS Meteorology SAF Project Status
11th STG Science Working Group Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 10-11 September 2001
GRAS SAF presentation by K. B. Lauritsen: GRAS Meteorology SAF Plans and Progress (associated paper)
3rd SAF Technical Coordination Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 18-20 September 2002
GRAS SAF presentation by G. B. Larsen: GRAS Meteorology SAF Project Status
4th Technical Coordination Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 15-16 July 2004
5th Technical Coordination Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 10-11 Feb 2005
CDOP-1 (Continued Development and Operations Phase meeting no. 1), EUMETSAT, 13-14 June 2005
SAF-Global Monitoring for Environment and Security meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 12-13 Sept 2005
CDOP-2 (Continued Development and Operations Phase meeting no. 2), EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 24 Nov 2005
EPS/EUMETCast Dissemination Workshop, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 9-10 February 2005
SAF Workshop on Product Requirements, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 25-26 January 2007
UMARF KO Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 6 March 2007
SAF CDOP KO Event, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 7 March 2007
SAF Network Workshop, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 14-16 January 2008
SAF Network Coordination Workshop, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 16 January 2008

GRAS SAG Meetings

GRAS SAG 18 Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 13-14 January 2005
GRAS SAG 20 Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 27-28 March 2006
GRAS SAG 21 Meeting, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 11-12 January 2007
GRAS SAG 23 Meeting, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 2-3 July 2008

Workshops

GRAS SAF and CLIMAP User Workshop, Copenhagen, Denmark, 7 September 1999
2nd GRAS SAF User Workshop, Helsingør (Elsinore), Denmark, 11-13 June 2003
GRAS SAF Open Loop Workshop, Helsingør (Elsinore), Denmark, 6-8 June 2005
2nd CM SAF User and Training Workshop, Nuremberg, Germany, 29-31 Aug 2005, GRAS SAF presentation by Hans Gleisner: GRAS SAF radio occultation processing center
2nd COSMIC GPS RO Data Users' Workshop Lansdowne, Virginia, 22-24 Aug 2005, GRAS SAF presentation by Martin B. Sorensen: The EUMETSAT Polar System, GRAS SAF, and Data Products
ECMWF/GRAS SAF joint workshop on "The assimilation of GPS radio-occultation (GPS RO) measurements", ECMWF, Reading, UK, 16-18 June 2008
EUMETSAT SAF Workshop, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany, 16-17 December 2008

Conferences

1999

The 1999 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Data Users' Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, 6-10 September 1999
GRAS SAF presentation by G. B. Larsen: GRAS Meteorology SAF Data Products

2000

Second Seminar on Radio Occultation with GNSS, ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands, 20-21 January 2000
GRAS SAF presentation by G. B. Larsen: The GRAS Satellite Applications Facility
Workshop on GPS/RO Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere, Washington D.C., USA, 16-17 May 2000
GRAS SAF presentation by G. B. Larsen: The GRAS SAF Project and its Role in the European Polar System
The 2000 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Data Users' Conference, Bologna, Italy, 29 May - 2 June 2000
GRAS SAF poster presentation by G. B. Larsen: Atmospheric products from the GRAS Meteorology SAF

2001

ION GPS 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, 11-14 September 2001
GRAS SAF presentation by F. Rubek: The GRAS SAF Project: An Operational Radio Occultation System
The 2001 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Data Users' Conference, Antalya, Turkey, 1-5 October 2001
GRAS SAF presentation by F. Rubek: Overview and Status of the GRAS SAF Project

2002

1st International Workshop on Occultations for Probing Atmosphere and Climate (OPAC-1), Graz, Austria, 16-20 September 2002
GRAS SAF presentation by K. B. Lauritsen:GRAS SAF Radio Occultation Data From EPS/Metop
The 2002 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Dublin, Ireland, 2-6 September 2002
GRAS SAF presentation by G. B. Larsen: GPS occultation data products from the GRAS SAF

2003

EGS-AGU-EUG joint assembly, Nice, France, 6-11 April 2003
GRAS SAF presentation by G. B. Larsen: GPS Occultation Data Products From The GRAS SAF
GRAS SAF presentation by S. Healy: A forecast impact trial with CHAMP radio occultation measurements
GRAS SAF presentation by S. Healy: 3D-Var assimilation of CHAMP radio occultation measurements at the Met Office
2nd CHAMP Science Meeting, GFZ, Potsdam, Germany, 1-4 September, 2003, G. B. Larsen, K. B. Lauritsen, F. Rubek, and M. B. Sørensen, Processing of CHAMP Radio Occultation Data Using GRAS SAF Software, in: ''Earth Observation with CHAMP: Results from Three Years in Orbit'', pp.543-548, eds. C. Reigber, H. Luehr, P. Schwintzer, and J. Wickert, Springer Verlag, Berlin (2005)
The 2003 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Weimar, Germany, 29 September - 3 October 2003,
GRAS SAF presentation by F. Rubek: The GRAS SAF Project - Operational Radio Occultation Products

2004

2004 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, 31 May- 4 June 2004,
GRAS SAF Presentation by K.B. Lauritsen: Towards Operational Radio Occultation Products
2nd International Workshop on Occultations for Probing Atmosphere and Climate (OPAC-2), Graz, Austria, 13-17 Sept 2004, GRAS SAF poster presentation by K. B. Lauritsen: The GRAS SAF operational processing and archiving center

2005

2nd GPS RO Data Users' Workshop, 22-24 August 2005, Lansdowne, Virginia. Martin B. Sorensen (talk): The EUMETSAT Polat System, GRAS SAF, and Data Products
2nd CM SAF User and Training Workshop, 29-31 August 2005, Nuremberg, Germany. Hans Glesiner (talk):The GRAS SAF radio occultation processing center
7th European Conference on Applications of Meteorology (ECAM), Utrect, Netherlands, 12-16 September 2005. GRAS SAF presentation by Armin Loescher: Climate Change Monitoring Using GRAS Data
2005 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, 19-23 Sept 2005, Dubrovnik, Croatia. K. B. Lauritsen (talk): GRAS SAF radio occultation processing center

2006

2006 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Helsinki, Finland, 12-16 June 2006;
- K. B. Lauritsen (talk): The GRAS SAF: Radio Occultation Products from Metop;
- K. B. Lauritsen (poster): Climate Data Based on GPS Radio Occultations;
- F. Rubek (poster): GRAS SAF Processing and Archiving Center;
- J. Schulz (poster): Comparison of ATOVS, CHAMP, and Ground-Based Humidity Estimates on Different Spatiotemporal Scales

2007

2007 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 24-28 September 2007;
- K. B. Lauritsen (poster): The GRAS SAF Project: First Results from MetOp
- F. Rubek (poster): Operational Center for GRAS Radio Occultation Products
- H. Gleisner (poster): Climate Data Based on GNSS Radio Occultations from the GRAS/MetOp Instrument

2008

EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 13-18 April 2008
H. Gleisner, K. B. Lauritsen, S. Syndergaard, F. Rubek, M. B. Sørensen (poster): POSTER EGU2008-A-05425; CL17-1WE5P-0221; Climate Data Based on Radio Occultation Measurements by the GRAS/MetOp Instrument
2008 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Darmstadt, Germany, 8-12 September 2008;
- K. B. Lauritsen (poster): The GRAS SAF Project: Radio Occultation Data from MetOp
- S. Syndergaard, F. Rubek (poster): GRAS SAF Validation of MetOp Radio Occultation Data
- H. Gleisner (poster): Global Climatologies Based on Radio Occultation Measurements by the GRAS/MetOp Instrument