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SADISOPSG/16-REPORT SIXTEENTH MEETING OF THE SADIS OPERATIONS GROUP (SADISOPSG/16) (Paris, France, 23 to 25 May 2011) INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION The designation and the presentation of material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of ICAO concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. History of the Meeting i-1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page List of SADISOPSG decisions ......................................................................................................... i-3 List of SADISOPSG conclusions .................................................................................................... i-3 List of conclusions for consideration by the ICAO planning and implementation regional groups ................................................................................................................................. i-3 Agenda Item 1: Opening of the meeting Place and duration ................................................................................................................. 1-1 Attendance ............................................................................................................................ 1-1 Chairman and officers of the Secretariat ............................................................................... 1-1 Agenda Item 2 Organizational matters Adoption of working arrangements ..................................................................................... 2.1-1 Adoption of the agenda ......................................................................................................... 2.2-1 Agenda Item 3 Follow-up of SADISOPSG/15 conclusions ............................................................ 3-1 Agenda Item 4: Operation of the SADIS SADIS management report ................................................................................................... 4.1-1 SADIS focal points ............................................................................................................... 4.2-1 Operational efficacy of SADIS ............................................................................................. 4.3-1 SADIS inventory ................................................................................................................... 4.4-1 SADIS implementation ......................................................................................................... 4.5-1 Agenda Item 5: Content of the SADIS broadcast OPMET information: ............................................................................................................ 5.1-1 WAFS forecasts ................................................................................................................... 5.2-1 Agenda Item 6: Development of the SADIS Report of the SADISOPSG Gateway Development Team ................................................... 6.1-1 Report of the SADISOPSG Strategic Assessment Team ...................................................... 6.2-1 Report of the SADISOPSG Technical Developments Team ................................................ 6.3-1 SADIS Internet-based FTP Service ...................................................................................... 6.4-1 Agenda Item 7: Long-term planning of SADIS ......................................................................... 7-1 Agenda Item 8 The SADIS User Guide ..................................................................................... 8-1 Agenda Item 9 Future work programme .................................................................................. 9-1 Agenda Item 10 Any other business ............................................................................................ 10-1 Appendix A — List of participants .......................................................................................... A-1 Appendix B — SADIS operational focal points ..................................................................... B-1 Appendix C — SADIS Inventory ............................................................................................ C-1 Appendix D — Status of implementation of SADIS (Listed by ICAO Regions) .................... D-1 i-2 SADISOPSG/16 Appendix E — States’ willingness to provide OPMET information from non-AOP aerodromes (since 2011) ........................................................ E-1 Appendix F — Draft amendment to OPMET information from non-AOP aerodromes ......... F-1 Appendix G — Ad-hoc team on the future of the satellite broadcast beyond 2015 ................. G-1 Appendix H — SADIS long-term plan for the years 2012-2016 ............................................. H-1 Appendix I — Deliverables, executive summaries and task teams of the SADISOPSG ....... I-1 Appendix J — Proposed update of the SADIS workstation software evaluation criteria (Round 4, 2011/2012) ........................................................................ J-1 Appendix K — Proposed agreement between SADIS Provider and SADIS workstation software providers, relating to the evaluation of SADIS workstation software........................................................................................................... K-1 History of the Meeting i-3 LIST OF SADISOPSG DECISIONS Decision 16/1 — Follow-up of the SADISOPSG/15 conclusions ...................................... … 3-1 Decision 16/3 — SADIS efficacy questionnaire .................................................................... 4.3-2 Decision 16/6 — Monitoring of concurrence by States to provide OPMET information’ from non AOP aerodromes ......................................................................... 5.1-2 Decision 16/8 — Updated Annex 4 to the SADIS User Guide .............................................. 5.2-1 Decision 16/10 — Dissolution of the SADISOPSG Gateway Development Team ................. 6.1-2 Decision 16/11 — Dissolution of the SADISOPSG Strategic Assessment Team ................ … 6.2-1 Decision 16/17 — SADIS long-term plan 2012-2016 .............................................................. 7-1 Decision 16/18 — Amendments to Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6; and Appendices C, F (deletion), I and L of the SADIS User Guide ........................................................... … 8-1 Decision 16/19 — Future work programme of the SADISOPSG............................................. 9-1 Decision 16/22 — Agreement between SADIS Provider State and SADIS workstation software providers, relating to the future evaluations of SADIS workstation software ....................................................................................................... 10-2 LIST OF SADISOPSG CONCLUSIONS Conclusion 16/2 — Update of the list of SADIS focal points .................................................... 4.2-1 Conclusion 16/4 — Annual statement of operational efficacy of SADIS 2010/2011 ................ 4.3-3 Conclusion 16/5 — SADIS Inventory 2011-2012 ...................................................................... 4.4-1 Conclusion 16/7 — Revision of Annex 1 to the SUG concerning OPMET information from non-AOP aerodromes ................................................................................. 5.1-3 Conclusion 16/9 — Harmonization of the OPMET content of the SADIS and ISCS ................ 6.1-1 Conclusion 16/12 Prioritization of GRIB2 data over GRIB1 data ........................................... 6.3-2 Conclusion 16/13 — Recommendations concerning the future of SADIS satellite broadcast beyond 2015................................................................................................ 6.3-3 Conclusion 16/14 — Back-up to the Secure SADIS FTP service ............................................... 6.4-2 Conclusion 16/15 — Extension to service life of SADIS FTP service ......................................... 6.4-3 Conclusion 16/16 — Hosting of WAFS forecasts in the GRIB2 code form issued by WAFC Washington on the Secure SADIS FTP ...................................................... 6.4-4 Conclusion 16/20 — Plans to implement tropical cyclone advisories in graphical format .......... 10-1 Conclusion 16/21 — Criteria for fourth round of SADIS workstation software evaluations ..... 10-2 Conclusion 16/23 — SADIS 2G data losses ................................................................................. 10-3 Conclusion 16/24 — Procurement of an additional vadEDGE 4200 unit .................................... 10-4 Conclusion 16/25 — Establishment of a threshold for an “operational data volume” concerning the SADIS FTP/Secure SADIS FTP services .......................... 10-6 LIST OF CONCLUSIONS FOR CONSIDERATION BY THE ICAO PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION REGIONAL GROUPS Nil — — — — — — — — SADISOPSG/16 Report on Agenda Item 1 1-1 Agenda Item 1: Opening of the meeting 1.1 Place and duration 1.1.1 The sixteenth meeting of the Satellite Distribution System Operations Group (SADISOPSG/16) was held at the European/North Atlantic (EUR/NAT) Regional Office, Paris, France, 23 to 25 May 2011. 1.1.2 The meeting was opened on 23 May 2011 at 1000 hours by Mr. Luis Fonseca, Regional Director, ICAO EUR/NAT Regional Office, who welcomed the group to the EUR/NAT Regional Office, and by Dr. T. van Stijn, the Chairman of the group, who highlighted the role of SADIS and the group’s main tasks. 1.2 Attendance 1.2.1 The list of participants is given in Appendix A. 1.3 Chairman and officers of the Secretariat