NWC SAF 2010 Users’ Workshop 
26-28 April 2010, Madrid (Spain) 
Session I presentations
Author Title  
M. Manso (AEMET, Spain)  “SAFNWC/MSG package: An overview” 
A. Thoss (SMHI, Sweden)  “SAFNWC/PPS package: An overview”   
A. Dybbroe (SMHI, Sweden)  “PPS Reference system: Operational production at SMHI” 
P. Fernández (AEMET, Spain) “MSG Reference system”
P. Fernández (AEMET, Spain) “NWC SAF Services Assessment” 
M. Derrien (Météo-France, France)  “Georeferencing SAFNWC/MSG raster products” 
L. Schüller (EUMETSAT, Germany)  “Evolution of the EUMETSAT SAF Network” 
M. Manso (AEMET, Spain)  “The GEO development: MTG”
J. Malm (SMHI, Sweden)  “The PPS Software development. Status and plans”
P. Fernández (AEMET, Spain) “2010 Users' Survey results presentation”
Session II presentations
Author Title  
H. Legléau (Météo-France, France)  “Cloud Products (MSG)”
A. Eronn (SMHI, Sweden)  “Cloud Products (PPS)”
A. Thoss (SMHI, Sweden)  “Precipitation Products I (MSG & PPS)”
A. Rodríguez (AEMET, Spain)  “Precipitation Products II (MSG)”
M.A. Martínez (AEMET, Spain) “Clear Air Products”     
J. García-Pereda (AEMET, Spain)  “Winds Product”    
A. Jann, A. Wirth (ZAMG, Austria)  “Air Mass Analysis and Conceptual Model Products”
Y. Guillou (Météo-France, France)   “Thunderstorm Product”
Session III presentations
Author Title  
J. Li (CIMSS, USA)  “High impact weather nowcasting and short range forecasting
using future geostationary advanced IR sounding data”
J. Park (KMA, Korea) “Application on SAFNWC Products using MTSAT-1R in Korea”
M. Ba (MDL, USA)  “Demonstration of the NCAR’s AUTONOWCAST system
at NOAA/NWS’ Meteorological Development Laboratory”
R. Stöber-Yurdakul (IP-Wetter, Germany)   “Geo-meteo”
M.Putsay (HMS, Hungary)  “Cross-verification of RDT and Precipitation Products of the NWCSAF”
S. Joro (EUMETSAT, Germany)  “AVAC-S: A tool for validating aerosols and cloud properties from SEVIRI”
M. Lockhoff (DWD, Germany)  “Quality assessment of CM-SAF cloud data sets as derived 
using the SAFNWC/MSG software package”
M. Pajek (IMWM, Poland)  “Practical aspects of NWCSAF use at IMWM – Poland”
J.M. Fernández-Serdan (AEMET, Spain) “SAFNWC products in the MSG intranet page for the use of forecasters in AEMET:
evolution, experience, perspectives” 
M. Putsay (HMS, Hungary) “Applications of the NWCSAF Products at the HMS.
Our Experiences and Suggestions for the Future Developments”
J. Neméghaire (RMIB, Belgium) “Exploitation of the SAF Nowcasting on MSG in Belgium”
Session IV presentations  
Author Title  
A. Thoss. Y. Guillou, P. Fernández (AEMET, Spain) “Workshop Outcome”