Support Uptake of CDMS Specifications Bruce Bannerman Australian

Support Uptake of CDMS Specifications Bruce Bannerman Australian Bureau of Meteorology e-mail: b. bannerman@bom. gov. au Denis Stuber Meteo. France e-mail: denis. stuber@meteo. fr Co-Chairs Expert Team – Climate Data Management Systems, Commission for Climatology OPACE 1. 1 Expert Team on Climate Data Management (ET-CDMS) – Geneva November 2014 1

Support Uptake of CDMS Specifications OPACE 1. 1 Expert Team on Climate Data Management (ET-CDMS) – Geneva November 2014 – Denis Stuber 2

Make the CDMS Specifications known and useful 3

Support Uptake of CDMS Specifications OPACE 1. 1 Expert Team on Climate Data Management (ET-CDMS) – Geneva November 2014 – Denis Stuber 4

A CDMS Register 1/3 A CDMS register that contains the results of an evaluation of how well each CDMS meets the requirements of the CDMS Specifications. What for? ØTo guide NMHSs that need to enhance their CDMS; ØTo assist NMHSs in defining a call for tender; ØTo give to CDMS developers and suppliers the specifications needed for their software; ØTo encourage CDMS developers and suppliers to be compliant with WMO requirements and best practices. 5

A CDMS Register 2/3 Real evaluation dated from 2002. So far whitout any update! http: //www. wmo. int/pages/prog/wcp/wcdmp/CDM_3_1. php 6

CDMS Register : how to proceed? 3/3 7

Support Uptake of CDMS Specifications OPACE 1. 1 Expert Team on Climate Data Management (ET-CDMS) – Geneva November 2014 – Denis Stuber 8

Support NMHS 9

Difficulty of a traditional Questionnaire 10

Support Uptake of CDMS Specifications OPACE 1. 1 Expert Team on Climate Data Management (ET-CDMS) – Geneva November 2014 – Denis Stuber 11

Feedback mechanism 12

ET-CDMS Tasks OPACE 1. 1 Expert Team on Climate Data Management (ET-CDMS) – Geneva November 2014 – Denis Stuber 13

ET-CDMS Tasks OPACE 1. 1 Expert Team on Climate Data Management (ET-CDMS) – Geneva November 2014 – Denis Stuber 14