2018 APEC Typhoon Symposium. Sustainable Development with Digital Innovation for Weather-related Disasters

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1 2018 APEC Typhoon Symposium APEC Research Center for Typhoon and Society Sustainable Development with Digital Innovation for Weather-related Disasters I. Date: May 8-10, 2018 (Tuesday-Thursday) II. Venue: GIS NTU Convention Center III. Program (tentative) 8 May (Tue.) 08:30~09:00 Registration 09:00~09:30 Opening Remark Tien-Chiang Yeh, CWB, Chen-Yang Lee, SWCB, Yeong-Her Wang, NARLabs, Ching-Yuang Huang, ACTS/TTFRI, 09:30~10:00 Group Photo / Coffee Break 10:00~12:00 10:00~10:40 10:40~11:20 11:20~12:00 12:00~13:20 Keynote Speech I 40 minutes each Strategies of Sustainable Water Resources Management Chien-Hsin Lai WRA, Opportunities for Extended and More Accurate Tropical Cyclone Forecasts and Warnings in Support of Sustainable Development Russell Elsberry NPS, USA Jane Win-Shih Liu Disaster Resilience through Big Open Data and Smart Things Academia Sinica, Lunch

2 13:20~14:40 Met Session 1 Observation and Prediction Hydro Session 1 Meteohydrological Integrated Modeling and its Application 1 Kwan Tun Lee Room: Socrates Socio-Economic Session 1 Disaster Risk Management and Sustainable Development Room: Plato Science and Prediction of 13:20~13:40 Extreme Rainfall: Current Progress and Future Opportunities Michael Bell CSU, USA Towards Optimal Integration of Data and Hydrological Models under Uncertainty: Hydroinformatics Approach Risk-trading in Flood Management Chiung-Ting Chang NSYSU, Dimitri Solomatine A Cross-Cultural Examination of the Intersection of Trust in 13:40~14:00 TBD DRRAA, Thailand UN-IHE/TU Delft, The Netherlands Water Level Forecast in Philippine Rivers using Gauges and Real- Models: Performance, Challenges Forecast Information and Response to Warnings Ya-Pin Lyu TTFRI/ACTS, 14:00~14:20 Development of the Ensemble QPF in Central Weather Bureau Jing-Shan Hong and Ways Forward Enrico Paringit UPD, the Philippines Assessing the Effectiveness of Land-use Planning on Urban Flood Risk Reduction - An Integrated Modelling Approach CWB, The Development of Numerical Models on Typhoon Induced Andy Chia-An Ku NTPU, Hazards 14:20~14:40 Storm Forecasting Technology in Vietnam and Challenges Nguyen Van Huong NCHMF, Viet Nam Tso-Ren Wu NCU, Study on Agricultural Disaster Risk and Adaptation Strategies in Taiwan Ming-Hwi Yao TARI, 14:40~15:00 Coffee Break

3 15:00~16:20 Met Session 2 Model Hydro Session 2 Meteohydrological Integrated Modeling and its Application 2 Dimitri Solomatine (TBC) Room: Socrates Socio-Economic Session 2 Disaster Risk Management and Financial Resilience Room: Plato The Current and Further The Effect of Weather Forecast Development of EMC System on Agriculture 15:00~15:20 Hurricane Models Insurance Lin Zhu NOAA, USA Kuolin Hsu UCI, USA Meng-Jou Lu TTFRI/ACTS, 15:20~15:40 An Introduction of VOTE- Meteorology Program Ben Jong-Dao Jou NTU, Digital Innovations Needed for Water Management Strategies in Thailand for Sustainable Development Sucharit Koontanakulvong Disaster Risk Financing in Vietnam: Management and Options Ngo Thi Phuong Thao NEU, Viet Nam Chula, Thailand Shrimp Aquaculture Insurance 15:40~16:00 16:00~16:20 Pay-Liam Lin NCU, Wei-Yu Chang PCCU, A preliminary test of two-way coupled WRF-HYDRO hydrometeorological forecasting system in Taiwan Josh Tsun-Hua Yang TTFRI/ACTS, in Thailand: Opportunities and Challenges Pongpat Boonchuwong NACA, Thailand Harvesting Loss and Damage Information of Natural Disasters by Automated Analytics of Online News Kezhi Mao NTU, Singapore 16:20~16:30 Coffee Break 16:30~18:00 Poster Competition Room: Locke and Archimedes 18:30- Banquet (By Invitation)

4 9 May (Wed.) 08:30~09:00 Registration 09:00~11:00 09:00~09:40 09:40~10:20 10:20~11:00 Keynote Speech II 40 minutes each Rethinking Water Management: Linking the Physical and Digital World for Smart Water Solutions Kala Vairavamoorthy IWA, The Netherlands The Practical Predictability of Tropical-Cyclone-Induced Storm Surge Chris Davis UCAR, USA Patrice Braun UOB, Australia 11:00~11:20 Coffee Break 11:20~11:35 11:35~12:00 12:00~13:00 13:00~15:30 13:00~13:15 13:15~13:30 13:30~13:45 Student Poster Awards Concluding Session & Closing Remarks Lunch Member Economies Experience Sharing (By Invitation) Each presentation: 15 minutes Room: Locke Recent Research and Development for Typhoon Forecasts at MRI/JMA Kazumasa Aonashi MRI, Japan Application of Radar Integrated Nowcasting System (RaINS) in Predicting the Weather-related Disaster in Malaysia: The case of Flooding in Penang, Malaysia on 5 November 2017 Ambun Dindang MetMalaysia, Malaysia Mobile Apps for Philippine Weather and Climate Information and Advisories Dissemination Elena V. Tan PAGASA, The Philippines

5 13:45~14:00 APEC Research Center for Typhoon and Society Chaiwat Ekkawatpanit KMUTT, Thailand 14:00~14:20 Coffee Break 14:20~14:35 14:35~14:50 14:50~15:05 15:05~15:20 15:20~15:35 The Qualitative Precipitation Estimation (QPE) from Himawari-8 Satellite using Infrared Band (IR) over Thailand: In Case Tropical Depression passed the Northeastern part of Thail and during July 2017 Kamol Promasakha na Sakolnakhon TMD, Thailand Yi-Liang Chen CWB, Chun-Sheng Chiang WRA, Hsiao-Yuan Samuel Yin SWCB, Implementation of Weather and Tropical Cyclone Forecasts: An Experience of Vietnam Institute of Meteorology, Hydrology and Climate Change Nguyen Dang Mau IMHEN, Viet Nam 16:00~18:00 Steering Committee Meeting (Just Sleep 11F) 18:00~19:30 Banquet (Steering Committee) 10 May (Thur.) 09:00~17:00 Field Study (By Invitation)

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