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COST ES 1002 WIRE international workshop on sky cameras
“Processing techniques for the detection of atmospheric constituents and the estimation and forecasting of solar irradiance from all-sky images”
Program
http://www.sky-camera-workshop.info/
PROGRAM
June 23rd, 20:30: Welcome reception (kindly sponsored by EKO Instruments)
June 24th
Introduction
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09:00 - 09:15 |
Registration |
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09:15 – 09:30
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Welcome by COST WIRE Alain Heimo, chairman of COST WIRE ES 1002 |
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Welcome by University of Patras Athanassios Argiriou, Head of Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics and Physics Department, University of Patras, Greece |
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Introduction Andreas Kazantzidis, Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics, Physics Department, University of Patras, Greece |
General: Sky cameras basics Chairman: Alain Heimo
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09:30 – 09:50 |
An overview of practices and developments on routine cloud observations at KNMI Wiel Wauben, R&D Information and Observation Technology, Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), The Netherlands |
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09:50 –10:10 |
Ground-based Whole Sky Imaging Uwe Feister, German Meteorological Service, Meteorological Observatory Lindenberg – Richard Assmann Observatory, Germany |
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10:10 – 10:30 |
All-sky cameras: specifications and uses Alexandros G. Charalambides,Sustainable Energy Laboratory, Department of Environmental Science and Technology, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus |
10:30–10:50 Coffee Break
Estimation of cloud coverage and types Chairman: Andreas Kazantzidis
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10:50 – 11:10 |
Are NWP and earth observation data useful to retrieve vertical coordinates of clouds?NielsKillius,German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany |
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11:10 – 11:30 |
Cloud detection and classification with the use of whole-sky ground-based images Panagiotis Tzoumanikas, Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics, Physics Department, University of Patras, Greece |
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11:30 – 11:50 |
All-sky cameras at Payerne: cloud cover estimation and comparison with other methodsLaurent Vuilleumier, Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology, MeteoSwiss, ch. de l’Aérologie, Payerne, Switzerland |
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11:50 – 12:10 |
Methodologies, algorithms and modeling for cloud classification Rogiros Tapakis, Sustainable Energy Laboratory, Department of Environmental Science and Technology, Cyprus University of Technology |
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12:10 – 12:30 |
Cloud observations in Switzerland using hemispherical sky cameras Stefan Wacker,Physikalisch-MeteorologischesObservatorium Davos/World radiation Center, Switzerland |
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12:30 – 12:50 |
High-resolution wholeskyimagersforassessingcloudsand rain events Florian Savoy, Advanced Digital Sciences Center (ADSC), Singapore, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
12:50-14:20 Lunch Break
Atmosphere & Radiation Chairman: Laurent Vuilleumier
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14:20 – 14:40 |
Sky cameras for observations of atmospheric conditions Axel Kreuter,Division for Biomedical Physics, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria |
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14:40 – 15:00 |
How can radiation quantities and cloud information be derived by camera systems? Gunther Seckmeyer, Institute for Meteorology and Climatology University of Hannover , Germany |
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15:00 – 15:20 |
Analysis of results from the COST ES1002 Direct Normal Irradiance intercomparison based on cloud detection from all sky cameras Maria-Christina Kotti, Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics, Physics Department, University of Patras, Greece |
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15:20 – 15:40 |
Solving the circumsolar area with sky imagers Alberto Cazorla, Department of Applied Physics, University of Granada, Spain |
15:40 –16:00 Coffee Break
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16:00 – 17:00
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Discussion:Are all sky cameras useful in atmospheric sciences? What about sources and magnitudes of uncertainties and future improvements? Chairman: Uwe Feister |
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17:00 – 18:30 |
DNICast Meeting |
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18:30 – 19:30 |
COST ES1002 Direct Normal Irradiance intercomparison meeting |
20:15 Dinner (kindly sponsored by Kipp&Zonen)
June 25th
Solar radiation forecasting I Chairman: David Pozo Vasquez
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10:00 – 10:20 |
Concurrent Operational Forecast System for GHI and DNI Solar Ramps with Smart Image Processing Carlos F. M. Coimbra, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Center of Energy Research, University of California, San Diego, U.S.A. |
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10:20 – 10:40 |
3D motion reconstruction of clouds with pair of fisheye cameras |
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10:40 – 11:00 |
Wide-range solar resource forecasting by combining radiation measurements, all-sky camera imagery and high-resolution large-eddy simulations on a GPU Alexander Los, EKO Instruments Europe B.V. & Delft University of Technology, Dept. Geoscience and Remote Sensing, the Netherlands |
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11:00 – 11:20 |
Design and application of a high dynamic range sky imaging system for solar forecasting Chi Wai Chow,Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Center of Energy Research, University of California, San Diego, U.S.A. |
11:20-11:40 Coffee Break
Solar radiation forecasting II Chairman: Alexandros Charalambides
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11:40 – 12:00 |
Short-term solar radiation forecasting activities at the MATRAS-UJAEN research group Samuel Quesada-Ruiz, Solar Radiation and Atmospheric Modeling Research Group (MATRAs), Dept. of Physics, University of Jaén,Jaén, Spain |
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12:00 – 12:20 |
Small-scale cloud mapping for predictions of solar irradiance fluctuations John Kalisch, Institute of Physics, Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany |
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12:20 – 12:40 |
Solar PV power forecasting using hybrid methods Wilfred Walsh, Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS) National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore |
12:40-14:10 Lunch Break
16:00 Trip to Ancient Olympia