Intensive Observation Campaign and Mesoscale Convective System

• Diagnostic and prognostic research on mesoscale convective systems
• Research on the stationary rainy front in summer over East Asia
• Intensive observation campaign for mesoscale convective systems over the Seoul-Metropolitan region
• Diagnosis and application of various observational data for improving weather forecasts predictability

<Schematics of a mesoscale convective system and its satellite image>		<Intensive target observation for meso-scale convective system>

Target Observation Research

• In-situ measurements with observation vehicles for high-impact severe weather
• Diagnostic study on severe weather events using target observation data

<Specification of Mobile Observation Vehicle(MOVE)>

<Support of the on-site observation and forecast of high-impact weather>

• Development of black-ice forecast model with in-situ measurements and AI techniques

<Road Weather Observation System>

• Intensive observation of lower-atmospheric structure to understand hazardous weather mechanism
• Feasibility of using weather drone to overcomeobservation vacancy in case of severe weather events

<Weather drone system>	<Vertical profile analysis on lower atmosphere>

Weather Impact Research

• DB construction of damage and loss associated with hazardous weather
• Risk-level assessment caused by weather events considering regional characteristics

<Regional critical snow levels>

• Development of a new criteria for weather warning system by considering socio-economic and geographical characteristics
• Research for regional segmentation of severe weather warning system

<Severe Weather alertArea(Seoul)>

Marine Forecast Models

• Enhancement of ocean wave and storm surge forecasting systems
• Research on the marine data assimilation and ensemble techniques

<Wave Forecasting Systems>