Segment 3 : Convection
1: Roy Strausser User, Ray Moy Provider
Access
to data: TDWR, WSP, LLWAS-RS, 1 minute ASOS, & ITWS
REQUESTED
ACTION #3.1: Ray Moy provide status report to Users
via Roy Strausser within 6 months (by Apr07) regarding process for Aviation
Users and Aviation Weather Info vendors to access these types of info.
2. Mark Andrews:
Questioner, Jim
Ries, Responder
End
of Season Review: Benefits & Reduction in delay minutes (88,000)
ACTION:
None
3. Gene Wilhelm:
Questioner, Jack May: Responder
Related to NGATS issues re Products vs. Displays.
Need
additional emphasis on automation
ACTION: None
4. Laurence
Vigeant-Langlois:Questioner, Jim Ries, Responder
Is the Air
Traffic community considering uplinking Airspace status info to the Flt Deck?
Answer:
The CDM organization has considered this issue.
ACTION:
None
5. Gene Wilhelm:
Questioner, Marilyn Wolfson & Roy Rasmuson: Responders
Expectation is that end users will not have to interpret the convection related info stored in the gridded database. What are the plans to automate this interpretation.
REQUESTED ACTION 3.5: Marilyn Wolfson & Roy Rasmuson provide a summary to Users, via Gene Wilhelm within 6 months (by Apr07) regarding conceptual plan for display and application of convective forecast info from a gridded database.
6. Tom Fahey: Questioner.
Responders: Kevin Johnston & Richard Heuwinkel. Status of funding
and projects for Automated Aircraft reports to support convection forecasting.
REQUESTED
ACTION 3.6a: NWS, Kevin Johnston provide
a report to Users via Tom Fahey within 6 months (by Apr07) regarding the NWS
current and planned project expenditures for Automated Aircraft reporting of
Water Vapor.
REQUESTED
ACTION 3.6b: FAA, Richard Heuwinkel
provide a report to Users via Tom Fahey within 6 months (by Apr07) regarding
the FAA current and planned project expenditures for Automated Aircraft
reporting of Turbulence.
7. The Users have
identified a number of CCFP improvements.
One can Reference the Weather Evaluation
Team (WET) Oct. 2006 Report, Mark Phaneuf Editor.
Contact to obtain a copy of the
report: Mark Phaneuf
8. The Users have
identified a need for a TRACON Area Product.
WET is also preparing a report, due out in
Dec. 2006, Mark Phaneuf Editor