IAS Seminar "Standards, interoperability and software architecture at the WMO World Ozone and UV Data Centre (WOUDC)"

Speaker:

Tom Kralidis, Senior Systems Scientist, Meteorological Service of Canada, Environment Canada, Toronto, Canada

Abstract:

The WOUDC data centre is operated by the Meteorological Service of Canada, a branch of Environment Canada. The Centre has been archiving ozone data since 1960 and solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation data since 1992.

WOUDC recently underwent a system renewal with an emphasis on standards, interoperability, and high performance distributed web services. This presentation will provide an overview of the principles, requirements, design, implementation and operations of the new WOUDC.

Anyone interested is cordially invited to participate in this seminar.

Contact: Dr. Martin Schultz, JSC