VOSClim Project Focal Points

(last update 15 July 2002)

PROJECT LEADER

Ms Sarah North

Project Leader, VOSClim

Nautical Officer

Met Office

Observations Supply - Marine Networks

Beaufort Park

Easthampton

WOKINGHAM, Berkshire RG40 3DN

United Kingdom

Telephone: +44-1344 85 5617

Telefax: +44-1344 85 5873

E-mail: sarah.north@metoffice.com

NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS

ARGENTINA

Licenciada Ana Teresa Gomez

Servicio Meteorologico Nacional

25 de Mayo 658

1002 BUENOS AIRES

Argentina

Telephone: +54-11 4514 4221

Telefax: +54-11 4514 4225

E-mail: cim@meteofa.mil.ar

AUSTRALIA

Mr David K. Evans

Manager, Observations Operations

Bureau of Meteorology

150 Lonsdale Street

MELBOURNE, Vic. 3000

Australia

Telephone: +61-3 9669 4205

Telefax: +61-3 9669 4168

E-mail: d.evans@bom.gov.au

CANADA

Mr Ronald Fordyce

Supt. Marine Data Unit

Meteorological Service of Canada

Ontario Region

100 East Port Blvd

HAMILTON, Ontario L8H 7S4

Canada

Telephone: +1-905 312 0900

Cell Phone: +1-905 719 0820

Telefax: +1-905 312 0730

E-mail: Ron.Fordyce@ec.gc.ca

CHINA

Mr Song Lianchun

China Meteorological Administration

46 Baishiqiao Road

BEIJING 100081

China

Telephone: +86-10 6840 6325

Telefax: +86-10 6217 4797

E-mail: songlc@sky.nmc.gov.cn

Telex: 22094 FDSMA CN

FRANCE

**until 1 September 2002**

Mr Gérard Rey

Météo-France - DSO/QMR/PMO

42, avenue G. Coriolis

31057 TOULOUSE Cédex

France

Telephone: +33-5 61 07 98 55

Telefax: +33-5 61 07 98 69

E-mail: gerard.rey@meteo.fr

**after 1 September 2002**

Mr André Péries

Météo-France - DSO/QMR/PMO

42, avenue G. Coriolis

31057 TOULOUSE Cédex

France

Telephone: +33-5 61 07 98 54

Telefax: +33-5 61 07 98 69

E-mail: andre.peries@meteo.fr

GERMANY

Dr Volker Wagner

Chairman, EGOS

Deutscher Wetterdienst

Klima und Umwelt, FE 26

P.O. 700421

D-22004 HAMBURG

Germany

Telephone: +49-40 6690 1430

Telefax: +49-40 6690 1499

E-mail: volker.wagner@dwd.de

INDIA

Mr S.K. Prasad

Director

Marine Division

c/o Deputy Director General of

Meteorology (WF)

India Meterological Department

Shivajinagar

PUNE - 411 005

India

Telephone: +91-20 5535886

Telefax: +91-20 5535886/5533201

E-mail: imdpune@pn3.vsnl.net.in

JAPAN

Mr Masaki Kaneda

Scientific Officer

Marine Division

Climate and Marine Division

Japan Meteorological Agency

1-3-4, Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku

TOKYO 100-8122

Japan

Telephone: +81-3 3211 4966

Telefax: +81-3 3211 2032

E-mail: kaneda@met.kishou.go.jp

NETHERLANDS

Mr Frits B. Koek

Royal Netherlands Meteorological

Institute (KNMI)

Wilhelminalaan 10

P.O. Box 201

3730 AE DE BILT

Netherlands

Telephone: +31-30 2206860

Telefax: +31-30 2204614

E-mail: frits.koek@knmi.nl

NEW ZEALAND

Ms Julie Fletcher

Marine Meteorological Officer

Meteorological Service of NZ Ltd

P.O. Box 722

WELLINGTON

New Zealand

Telephone: +64-4 4700 789

Telefax: +64-4 4700 772

E-mail: fletcher@met.co.nz

PAKISTAN

Mr Muhammad Muslehuddin

Director, Computerised Data

Processing Centre (CDPC)

Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD)

Meteorological Complex, University Road

P.O. Box No. 8454

KARACHI-75270

Pakistan

Telephone: +92-21 8114053

Telefax: +92-21 8112885, 8112887

E-mail: pmdcomp@paknet3.ptc.pk

POLAND

Dr Miroslaw Mietus

Chairman, JCOMM Expert Team on Marine Climatology

Institute of Meteorology and Water

Management

Maritime Branch

Waszyngtona 42

PL-81-342 GDYNIA

Poland

Telephone: +48-58 62 03 532

Telefax: +48-58 62 88 163

E-mail: mietus@imgw.gdynia.pl

http://www.imgw.gdynia.pl

TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF

Mr Sicylla M. Sillayo

Tanzania Meteorological Agency

P.O. Box 3056

DAR ES SALAAM

United Republic of Tanzania

Telephone: +255-51 110227 / 110231

Telefax: +255-51 110231 / 844299

E-mail: mmctz@meteo.tz.org

UNITED KINGDOM

Ms Sarah North

Project Leader, VOSClim

Nautical Officer

Met Office

Observations Supply - Marine Networks

Beaufort Park

Easthampton

WOKINGHAM, Berkshire RG40 3DN

United Kingdom

Telephone: +44-1344 85 5617

Telefax: +44-1344 85 5873

E-mail: sarah.north@metoffice.com

USA

Mr David McShane

VOS Technical Leader

National Weather Service/NOAA

National Data Buoy Center

Building 1100, RM 353A

STENNIS SPACE FLIGHT CENTER, MS 39529-6000

USA

Telephone: +1-228 688 1768

Telefax: +1-228 688 3153

E-mail: David.McShane@noaa.gov

REAL TIME MONITORING CENTRE

Mr Colin Parrett

Observation Monitoring

Met Office

London Road

BRACKNELL

Berkshire RG12 2SZ

United Kingdom

Telephone: +44-1344 856 996

E-mail: colin.parrett@metoffice.com

DATA ASSEMBLY CENTRE

Mr Daniel J. Manns

National Climatic Data Center

151 Patton Avenue

ASHEVILLE, NC 28801-5001

USA

Telephone: +1-828 271 4458

Telefax: +1-828 271 4022

E-mail: Daniel.J.Manns@noaa.gov

SCIENTIFIC ADVISORS

Dr Elizabeth C. Kent

James Rennell Division

Southampton Oceanography Centre

SOUTHAMPTON SO14 3ZH

United Kingdom

Telephone: +44-2380 596 409

Telefax: +44-2380 596 400

E-mail: elizabeth.c.kent@soc.soton.ac.uk

Dr Peter K. Taylor

James Rennell Division (254/27)

Southampton Oceanography Centre

European Way

SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 3ZH

United Kingdom

Telephone: +44-23 8059 6408

Telefax: +44-23 8059 6400

E-mail: peter.k.taylor@soc.soton.ac.uk

WMO SECRETARIAT

Dr Peter E. Dexter

Oceans Affairs Division

World Weather Watch-Applications Department

World Meteorological Organization

7 bis, Avenue de la Paix

Case postale No 2300

CH-1211 GENEVE 2

Switzerland

Telephone: +41-22 730 82 37

Telefax: +41-22 730 80 21

E-mail: dexter@www.wmo.ch