Reports on Meetings and Events of Interest to Members in 2010
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Report - NCAS Atmospheric Science Conference, Manchester, UK, 5-7 July 2010
The HMEI attendees of this meeting were: Christine Charstone, and Bruce Sumner from the HMEI secretariat. The Secretariat also presented a poster, showing the work of HMEI, at this conference.  Please see the report here.
Report - meeting of 6th Session of the Expert Team (ET) on Requirements and Implementation of Automatic Weather Station Platforms (ET-AWS), Geneva, Switzerland, 20-25 June 2010
The HMEI attendees of this meeting were: Christine Charstone, HMEI Administrator and Jorma Islander from Vaisala. Please see the report here.
Report - HMEI Report on the 62nd Meeting of the WMO Executive Council (EC-LXII), Geneva, Switzerland, 8-18 June 2010
The HMEI Secretariat attended this EC and made the report for members, which can be seen here.
Report - Report - Workshop on Information Access Enablers, Geneva, Switzerland, 17-18 May 2010
This workshop was held at the WMO in Geneva and attended by Bruce Sumner, HMEI Executive Secretary, who compiled the report to be found here.
Report - Report - Regional Association V (South-West Pacific) - 15th session (XV-RA V), Bali, Indonesia, 30 April-6 May 2010
The HMEI Secretariat attended this conference and also put up an HMEI display at the exhibition, which also had serveral HMEI members exhibiting there. Please see the HMEI Secretariat meeting report here.
Report - Intergovernmental Meeting for the High-level Taskforce for the Global Framework for Climate Services, Geneva, Switzerland, 11-12 January 2010
The 3rd World Climate Conference (WCC-3), held in Geneva from 31 August to 4 September 2009, made a Declaration that called for a follow-up Intergovernmental Meeting for the High Level Taskforce (HLT) on the Global Framework for Climite Services (GFCS) within four months of the signing of the Declaration on 3 September 2009 (i.e. by 3 January 2010).

Bruce Sumner, as Executive Secretary of HMEI attended this meeting, on the invitation of WMO, as an observer. The WMO report of the proceedings of this meeting is available here
Minutes - HMEI Annual General Meeting held at the 90th AMS Meeting, in Atlanta, GA, USA, 9 January 2010
During the 90th meeting of the AMS the HMEI Annual General Meeting was held at 8am on Tuesday, 19 January 2010 in Room B204 of the Georgia World Congress Center Atlanta, GA, USA. Dr Fred Branski gave a talk updating meeting participants on the current WIGOS status.
The Minutes of this meeting are below.
Forty-three people attended the General Assembly, including both HMEI members and other friends of the Association. Please see the minutes here.
Report - HMEI Members at the 90th AMS Meeting, , Atlanta, GA, USA, 17-21 January 2010
 HMEI had 35 members who exhibited at AMS this year, in addition to a HMEI booth manned by the HMEI Executive Secretary, Bruce Sumner. See the photo report here.