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WPC International Desk Staff
Coordinators                      

M.Sc. José Álamo 
     (Director WPC International Desks)
José Álamo
Chief International Desks
jose.alamo@noaa.gov
           Jose Manuel Galvez
     (Research Meteorologist and Instructor)
José Manuel Gálvez
Researcher and Instructor
jose.galvez@noaa.gov
           MSc. Bonnie Acosta
     (Research Meteorologist and Instructor)
Bonnie Acosta
Researcher and Instructor
bonnie.acosta@noaa.gov


Tropical Desk Current Fellows

Gabriela Chinchilla
     (Instituto Meteorológico Nacional, Costa Rica)           
Ms. Gabriela Chinchilla
Instituto Meteorológico Nacional (IMN), Costa Rica
Training and Supporting the Tropical Desk
from 1 October 2022 - 31 January 2023.
            
 

South American Desk Current Fellows

          

           

Statistics: Fellows per country since 1988

Past Visitor Basic Information

  • All visitors: photos and basic information.
  • List of all visitors. (Current as of 06 December 2019)
    Some Remarkable Events

    Remote Sensing applications to Weather Forecasting Workshop in the DMC, Santiago de Chile, Chile (Nov 27-Dec 01, 2017)


    Remote Sensing applications to Weather Forecasting Workshop 
  in the DMC, Santiago de Chile, Chile (Nov 27-Dec 01, 2017)
    Participants of the Remote Sensing applications to Weather Forecasting (Emphasis on GOES-16) Workshop in the DMC, Santiago de Chile, Chile (Nov 27-Dec 01, 2017)

    GOES-16 Workshop in SMN Buenos Aires, Argentina (Nov 20-24, 2017)


    GOES-16 Workshop in SMN Buenos Aires, Argentina (Nov 20-24, 2017)
    Participants of the Nov 20-24, 2017 GOES-16 Workshop lead by José Gálvez and Dr. Luciano Vidal at Servicio Meteorológico Nacional - SMN, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

    Seasonal Climate Forecasting Workshop in Lima, Peru (Oct 30-Nov 3, 2017)


    Seasonal Climate Forecasting Workshop in Lima, Peru (Oct 30-Nov 3, 2017)
    Participants of the May Oct 30-Nov 3, 2017 Workshop lead by José Gálvez, among 7 other instructors, at the Peruvian Weather Service (Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología - SENAMHI), Lima, Peru.

    NWP Workshop in Santiago, Chile (May 16-20, 2016)


    NWP Workshop in Santiago, Chile (May 16-20, 2016)
    Participants of the May 16-20, 2016 Workshop lead by Mike Davison in Santiago, Chile. Second session.

    NWP Workshop in Santiago, Chile (May 09-13, 2016)


    NWP Workshop in Santiago, Chile (May 09-13, 2016)
    Participants of the May 09-13, 2016 Workshop lead by Mike Davison in Santiago, Chile. First session.

    NWP Workshop in Lima, Peru (Mar 07-10, 2016)


    NWP Workshop in Lima, Peru (Mar 07-10, 2016): Forecasting El Ni˜o Rains
for Northern Peru
    A small group of the participants of the March 07-10, 2016 Workshop on "Forecasting El Ni˜o Rains for Northern Peru" lead by Jose Galvez in Lima, Peru.

    NWP Workshop in Bogotá, Colombia (March 18-22, 2013)


    NWP Workshop in Bogota, Colombia (March 18-22, 2013)
    Participants of the March 2013 Workshop lead by Mike Davison in Bogota, Colombia.

    Visiting Instructor Program






    Rodrigo Castillo          Eusebio Cisneros
    Rodrigo Castillo, 2016


             Eusebio Cisneros, 2015


    Franklin Unsihuay          Victoria Calle
    Franklin Unsihuay, 2015


             Victoria Calle, 2015


    Kathy-Ann Caesar          Osvaldo Gonzalez
    Kathy-Ann Caesar


             Osvaldo Gonzalez


    Mike Davison receives the NCEP Isaac Cline award for his
    Outreach efforts from NCEP Director Louis Uccellini


    Mike Davison receives the NCEP  
       Isaac Cline award for his Outreach efforts from NCEP Director Louis Uccellini.
    Left to Right: Weidi Flores Villanueva, Peru; Julio C. Rios, Argentina; Dr. Louis Uccellini, NCEP Director; Michel Davison, International Desk Coordinator; Saide Shakeer, Trinidad and Tobago; and Blas Humberto Cordoba, Panama.

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