Pictures from the Bogor workshop
The kick off workshop on temperature and precipitation extreme indices, held in Bogor, Indonesia from 7 to 11 December 2009.
About the workshop
The workshop formed the kick off for the DiDaH project. It explored changes in temperature and precipitation extreme indices for Indonesia and surrounding countries, and brought together trainees from BMKG with international data rescue and climatology experts under the auspices of the World Meteorological Organization. In the two years that followed, BMKG and KNMI jointly digitized climate data for Indonesia.
What the workshop produced
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A shared method
A common methodological framework for calculating and interpreting indices of extremes across the region.
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Basic knowledge
Training in data rescue and climatological analysis for the participating specialists from BMKG.
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International attention
The workshop drew international attention to the project and set the agenda that ran to the 2012 results meeting.
The workshop is recorded in the news archive and its meeting report is catalogued on the documents page. The later results workshop is presented on the workshop pages.