ENRAM final meeting

Programme for final ENRAM & MC meeting

September 11-12, 2017 – STAM Gent, Belgium

Venue: Stadmuseum Gent (http://stamgent.be/en/), room Hert van Maria, Godshuizenlaan 2, 9000 Ghent.

Map of meeting location, nearby hotels and places to grab lunch: http://bit.ly/2r64Yle

Monday, 11 September 2017

09:30 – 12:00

MC meeting (MC members only). Minutes of the meeting can be downloaded here

12:00 – 13:30

Lunch (not provided, please self-organize, see map)

 

13:30

ENRAM meeting (all participants)

13:30 – 13:40

Welcome + practical meeting information

13:40 – 14:55

Overview of the achievements of the different working groups presented by the different WG leaders (15-20min each)

14:55 – 15:00

Introduction to writing sessions

15:00 – 15:30

Coffee break

15:30 – 16:45

Writing/discussion sessions (team up with colleagues):

  • Final ENRAM report

  • Papers for the special issue

16:45 – 18:00

Keynote presentations:

  • Radar entomology: recent advances and where we go from here – Charlotte Wainwright

  • The new wave of radar ornithology – Cecilia Nilsson

19:30

Dinner at “Pakhuis” (Schuurkenstraat 4, Ghent)

Tuesday, 12 September 2017

9:30

ENRAM meeting (all participants)

9:30 – 10:15

STSM presentations (5 min each):

  1. The effects of fog on the flight behaviour of migrating Honey Buzzards as recorded by radar – Michele Panuccio

  2. Real-time visualisation of raw weather radar data over the Netherlands and Belgium – Phil Stepanian

  3. Algorithm operationalisation in BALTRAD: upgrade and back processing – Liesbeth Verlinden

  4. Data infrastructure proof of concept – Peter Desmet

  5. Vertical profile (vp) data processing for analyses and visualizations – Peter Desmet

  6. Verification of insect presence in raw data of radar wind profilers – Nadja Weisshaupt

  7. A mathematical approach to process and analyse biological signatures in wind profiler data – Nadja Weisshaupt

  8. Comparison of bird echoes between wind profiler systems – Nadja Weisshaupt for Mercedes Machado

10:15 – 10:45

Keynote presentation:

10:45 – 10:55

Introduction to ITN grant

10:55 – 11:15

Coffee break

11:15 – 12:00

Writing/discussion sessions (team up with colleagues):

  • ITN grant

  • Papers for the special issue

12:00 – 13:30

Lunch (not provided, please self-organize, see map)

13:30 – 15:00

Writing/discussion sessions (team up with colleagues):

  • ITN grant

  • Papers for the special issue

15:00 – 15:30

Coffee break

15:30 – 17:00

Plenary session:

  • Report on writing/discussion sessions

  • Plenary discussion

  • Closing of the meeting

17:00 – 18:00

Drinks (in STAMCafé, at venue location)