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The Association of Hydro-Meteorological Equipment Industry CBS ET-AIR/AMDAR Panel

The Association of Hydro-Meteorological Equipment Industry CBS ET-AIR/AMDAR Panel Quebec City, Canada 2-4 November 2011 One globe One industry One voice. “The voice of the Hydro-Met Industry”. A n international association whose office is centrally locate d in Geneva Address :

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The Association of Hydro-Meteorological Equipment Industry CBS ET-AIR/AMDAR Panel

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  1. The Association of • Hydro-Meteorological Equipment Industry • CBS ET-AIR/AMDAR Panel • Quebec City, Canada • 2-4 November 2011 • One globe • One industry • One voice

  2. “The voice of the Hydro-Met Industry” An international association whose office is centrally located in Geneva Address: WMO Building, Room 7L21 7 bis, Avenue de la Paix Geneva, Switzerland Email: hmei@wmo.int Website: www.hydrometeoindustry.org

  3. Who Can Join HMEI Companies developing, manufacturing, marketing and selling hydrological, meteorological, climatological, environmental, oceanographic instruments and related hardware, software, systems, services or providing related support systems.

  4. Mission Statement The Association of Hydro-Meteorological Equipment Industry (HMEI) promotes the views of the private industry providers of products and services in the meteorological, hydrological, environmental, oceanographic and related fields.The Association is fully accredited to the WMO and other UN organizations and actively facilitates interaction and communication between its members and a broad range of international and national organizations, both governmental and private, for the mutual benefit of all parties.

  5. Association Objectives • Establish and maintain communication between developers, manufacturers and service providers within the Hydro-Meteo industry i.e. those providing instruments and systems to the industry worldwide and to provide a forum for discussion and resolution of matters of mutual concern; • Represent, communicate and defend, at an international level, the views of the hydro-meteorological instruments and systems industry, thereby ensuring a voice for the industry in discussions and resolutions concerning designs, standards and operations of environmental, meteorological and hydrological instruments and equipment; • Collect and disseminate, at an international level, information relative to the hydro-meteorological instruments and systems industry; • Represent the hydro-meteorological instruments and systems industry by participation as an observer in the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Congress and active participation at appropriate WMO technical commission meetings; • Promote and contribute to standardization world-wide in the meteorological and hydrological fields, including, defence of the interests of its members with relation to rules, guidelines and government policies, such as ISO standardization;  • Advance the environmental, meteorological, hydrological and oceanographic sciences worldwide.

  6. HMEI Organization HMEI Members Elected Council Executive Secretary HMEI Secretariat Office in Geneva

  7. HMEI by the Numbers

  8. France CIMEL Electronique COROBOR SYSTÈME Degreane Horizon Leosphere Meteo France International (MFI) Météorage Modem Précis Méchanique Pulsonic SAGIM Sterela Germany Adolf Thies Eigenbrodt GmbH & Co. KG. Ernst Basler & Partner GmbH GamiC MBHc GRAW Radiosondes GmbH & Co. KG. IMKO Micromodultechnik GmbH JENOPTIK I Defense & Civil Systems METEK- Meteorolische Messtechnik GmbH OTT Hydromet GmbH RADIOMETER PHYSICS GmbH Scintec AG SEBA - Hydrometrie GmbH SELEX SISTEMI INTEGRATI GMBH THEODOR FRIEDRICHS & CO. VCS Aktiengesellschaft Wilh. LAMBRECHT GmbH Greece GENERAL AVIATION APPS “3D” S.A. Hong Kong Weather Balloons Asia India ESSEL SHYAM TECHNOLOGIES Ltd Komoline Electronics Pvt. Ltd. Pawan Exports Italy CAE s.P.A. LSI Lastem s.r.l. SIAP + MICROS s.r.l. Japan EKO INSTRUMENTS CO. LTD. MEISEI ELECTRIC CO. LTD. NIPPON ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT INC. Oriental Electronics, Inc. Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. TOTEX CORPORATION Weather Information & Communications Service Ltd. Korea JinYang Industrial Company Ltd. KWeather Co. Malaysia TECHSENSE SOLUTIONS Sdn Bhd Netherlands KIPP & ZONEN B.V. MIERIJ METEO BV Telvent Environment. Norway Aanderaa Data Instruments AS GEONOR AS Poland AVIOMET Sp. z o. o.. Russian Federation ATTEX LTD. Slovakia IBL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING MICROSTEP - MIS spol. s.r.O. Sweden Skandinaviska MeteorlogI- och Miljoinstument AB Switzerland METEOLABOR AG RotroniC AG STS Sensor Technik Sirnach AG U.K. Biral CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC LTD. CASELLA CEL CSE-Servelec, Ltd. Delta-T Devices Ltd ENVIRONMENTAL MEASUREMENTS LTD. FAIRMOUNT WEATHER SYSTEMS LTD. Gill Instruments Ltd. Skye Instruments Ltd. VECTOR INSTRUMENTS YSI Hydrodata Ltd. U.S.A. Advanced Radar Corporation Baron Services Inc. Belfort instrument Corporation Climatronics Davis Instruments Detect inc Droplet Measurement Technologies EEC high sierra electronics INTERNATIONAL MET SYSTEMS IPS Meteostar Inc. LI-COR Biosciences Lockheed Martin - Sippican PROTON ENERGY SYSTEMS RADIOMETRICS CORPORATION R.M. YOUNG COMPANY SpectraSensors, Inc. Sutron Corporation THE REPUBLIC GROUP CORP WeatherBug Professional Weather Decisions Technologies, Inc. HMEI Members Australia Environmental Systems & Services Pty. Ltd. Hydrological Services Pty. Ltd. McVan Instruments MTech Systems Pty. Ltd. Austria Logotronic GmbH SOMMER MESS-SYSTEMTECHNIK GmbH & CO KG Canada Campbell Scientific (Canada) Corp Felix Technology Inc. FTS Forest Technology Systems Ltd. China Beijing Metstar Radar Co., Ltd. China National Huayun Technology Development Corporation Tianjin Meteorological Instrument Works Zhuzhou Research & Design Institute, Chemchina Rubber Corp Czech Republic ATACO spol. s.r.o METEOSERVIS V.O.S. Finland Vaisala OYJ

  9. HMEI Member Locations

  10. HMEI Council 2011 The HMEI Council Members: Brian Day Campbell Canada Canada Chairman Andy McDonald Vaisala Finland Vice-Chairman Gerhard Penvy Logotronic Austria Rémy Pépin Modem France Bryce Ford SpectraSensors USA Fred Clowney Intermet Systems USALi Qingjun Tianjin China Toshi Hasegawa EKO Japan Bob Rissland TRG USA Dusan Muzarek Microstep Slovakia Laurent Sauvage Leosphere France Randolph Ware Radiometrics USA Bill Conway WDT USA Scott McLaughlin DeTect USA

  11. Council Working Groups The HMEI Council has five Working Groups to better coordinate the work of the Councillors: WG on Interaction with WMO and International Organizations (WG-INT) Andy McDonald (Chair) WG on Rules and Regulations (WG-RR) Brian Day (Chair) WG on Membership and Recruitment (WG-MR) – i.e. “Membership Committee” Fred Clowney (Chair) WG on CIMO Guides and Technical Reports (WG-GTR) Randolph Ware (Chair) WG on Publications and Promotion (WG-PP)

  12. Membership Benefits • HMEI seeks to have representatives at relevant meetings and forums including those of WMO, and to disseminate resulting information among members • The HMEI website with the HMEI Members Product Catalogue, Members news and Association information • HMEI Newsletter – including business opportunities open to all member companies and information about Members • Representation of Members interests to the public, industry and government • Liaison and cooperation with other associations and international organizations • Active participation in development of standards and specificationsrelated to methods of measurement and calibration

  13. HMEI Members Catalogue • Comprehensive on-line catalogue of members products • Split into Parameters and Applications • 16 Parameter Areas and 29 Application Areas • Used extensively by WMO Procurement Department

  14. Activities HMEI attended 17 meetings and several exhibitions during 2010. Reports on these events appeared in the bimonthly Newsletters and are also on the HMEI website. Some of the main meetings and exhibitions attended by HMEI in 2010 are: AMS Atlanta, RA-I Marrakech, RA-III Bogota, RAV Bali, AWS Geneva, NCAS Manchester, WIS Geneva, Executive Council Geneva, Climate Services Geneva, GRUAN II Payerne, Ministers Meeting Nairobi, CCl Turkey, CAgM Brazil, China Radiosonde Intercomparison, CIMO Helsinki, CBS Namibia, JCOMM Ostende.

  15. Thank You! Merci Gracias ObrigadoXie Xie Danke SpasiboArigato Toda Shukran Takk Tack Kiitoksia Grazie Dziękuję Efcharisto Dêkuji Komapsumnida Terima kasih

  16. AMDAR Water Vapor Sensors • The HMEI membership was polled for any products related to AMDAR • Only one HMEI Member provides products for AMDAR, the Water Vapor Sensing System, WVSS-II • WVSS-II from SpectraSensors, Inc.

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