Delft-FEWS Australian User Days 2021

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11 May 2021 - 20 May 2021 Online (Microsoft Teams, hosted by Sunwater)

Program and download link for all presentations

2021 saw the second edition of the online Australiasian Delft-FEWS User Days, which allowed a record number of international speakers to share their knowledge and experience with us down under.

This page shows the full program, as well as links to all presentations below.

Tuesday 11 May - afternoon
chair - Adam Broit (Sunwater)

14:00 - Opening, welcome
14:05 - Alerting for flash flooding and river levels (Chris Leahy, Bureau of Meteorology)
14:40 - SuDS system update (Clint Chrystal, Sunwater)
15:20 - International speaker (07:20): Delft-FEWS Roadmaps (Gerben Boot, Deltares)

Wednesday 12 May - morning
chair - David Pokarier (Seqwater)

10:00 - An Operators View – Flood forecasting using FEWS (Fraser White, TasWater)
10:40 - FEWS-bite - Delft-FEWS for National Monitoring (Chris Leahy, Bureau of Meteorology)
11:00 - FEWS-bite - Pilot Delft-FEWS Application for Modelling Data Management (Link Zhao, Auckland Council)
11:20 - Developing a multi-scale early warning system for coastal flooding and erosion on Australia’s open beaches (Mandi Thran, UNSW WRL)

Thursday 13 May - afternoon
chair - Sue Oates (Bureau of Meteorology)

14:00 - Assessing flood warning performance using the Performance Assessment Tool (Wen Wang, Bureau)
14:40 - Community Strategy Board of Delft-FEWS (Justin Robinson, Bureau of Meteorology)
15:20 - International speaker (06:20): UK Flood forecasting system (Deb Summerskill, EA)

Tuesday 18 May - afternoon
chair - Justin Robinson (Bureau of Meteorology)

14:00 - Seq-FEWS system update (Steve Wang, Seqwater)
14:40 - International speaker (06:40): New features in Delft-FEWS 2020.02 (Marcel Ververs, Deltares)
15:20 - Int. speaker (06:20): Communicating uncertainty information - (David Demeritt, King College)

Thursday 20 May - afternoon
chair - Clint Chrystal (Sunwater)

14:00 - ROWS in the cloud (Lawrence Lingam, MDBA)
14:40 - Int. speaker (05:40): WaterCoach experiences in the UK and NL (Emma Ferguson, EA; Simone, Deltares)
15:20 - International speaker (07:20): Hydrological forecasting at WMO (Hwirin Kim, WMO; Elma Kazazic, Bureau)
15:55 - Closing
16:30 - Meet-up in your local watering hole

All times in AEST (or GMT+10)

Download presentations

01-01 Alerting for flash flooding and river levels > By Chris Leahy Bureau of Meteorology

01-02 SuDS system update > By Clint Chrystal Sunwater

01-03 Delft-FEWS vision2025 and roadmaps > By Gerben Boot Deltares

02-01 An Operators View – Flood forecasting using FEWS > By Fraser White TasWater

02-02a Delft-FEWS for National Monitoring > By Chris Leahy Bureau of Meteorology

02-02b Pilot Delft-FEWS Application for Modelling Data Management > By Link Zhao Auckland Council

02-03 Multi-scale EWS for coastal flooding and erosion on open beaches > By Mandi Thran UNSW Water Research Laboratory

03-01 Assessing flood warning performance using the Performance Assessment Tool > By Wen Wang Bureau of Meteorology

03-02 Community Strategy Board (CSB) of Delft-FEWS and Australia > By Justin Robinson Bureau of Meteorology

03-02 CSB - mentimeter results > By Justin Robinson Bureau of Meteorology