20th Typhoon Committee Attachment Training course at the RSMC Tokyo – Typhoon Center
The 20th ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee Attachment Training course was held online from 9 to 11 March 2021.
The Regional Specialized Meteorological Centre (RSMC) Tokyo – Typhoon Center has run annual ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee Attachment Training courses since 2001 with the support of the WMO Tropical Cyclone Programme and the Typhoon Committee in order to enhance the tropical cyclone (TC) analysis and forecasting capacity of Committee Members. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 course was held virtually with 44 attendees from the seven Typhoon Committee Members (Hong Kong China, Macao China, Malaysia, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea, Singapore and Thailand). RSMC New Delhi senior forecaster Ms. Sunitha Devi attended as an invited presenter, and two researchers from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) Meteorological Research Institutes joined the attendees' presentation session.
The 20th ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee Attachment Training course was held online from 9 to 11 March 2021.
The Regional Specialized Meteorological Centre (RSMC) Tokyo – Typhoon Center has run annual ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee Attachment Training courses since 2001 with the support of the WMO Tropical Cyclone Programme and the Typhoon Committee in order to enhance the tropical cyclone (TC) analysis and forecasting capacity of Committee Members. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 course was held virtually with 44 attendees from the seven Typhoon Committee Members (Hong Kong China, Macao China, Malaysia, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea, Singapore and Thailand). RSMC New Delhi senior forecaster Ms. Sunitha Devi attended as an invited presenter, and two researchers from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) Meteorological Research Institutes joined the attendees' presentation session.
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- Japan