REGIONAL SPECIALIZED METEOROLOGICAL CENTER (BEIJING) FOR ATMOSPHERIC SAND AND DUST STORM FORECASTING
(RSMC-ASDF BEIJING)
SAND AND DUST STORM WARNING ADVISORY AND ASSESSMENT SYSTEM ASIAN REGIONAL CENTER
(SDS-WAS ASIAN-RC)

The 12th Meeting of the WMO SDS-WAS Regional Steering Group (RSG) for Asia and International Sand and Dust Storm Symposium will take place on 16–17 September in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea.

Hosted by the Meteorological Science Research Institute of the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA), this hybrid event brings together international experts, operational forecasters and stakeholders engaged in sand and dust storm monitoring, numerical modelling, forecasting and early warning services.

The event provides a forum to exchange knowledge and foster regional collaboration on sand and dust storm prediction and early warning.

Date: 16-17 September 2026

Time Zone: KST (UTC+9)

Venue: Commodore Hotel, Gyeongju, Republic of Korea

[Day 1 – September 16]
12th Meeting of the WMO SDS-WAS RSG for Asia and International Workshop

09:20–12:00 KST (Morning Session)

14:30–18:00 KST (Afternoon Session)

Meeting Link:
https://wordcat-385.my.webex.com/wordcat-385.my-en/j.php?MTID=me73ae0f2a08ea7087333606cc2e5d6c0

Meeting passcode:0916

[Day 2 – September 17]
12th Meeting of the WMO SDS-WAS RSG for Asia and International Workshop

09:00–11:35 KST (Morning Session)

Meeting Link:
https://wordcat-385.my.webex.com/wordcat-385.my-en/j.php?MTID=mc95eef6a53d4541de4ec617dbaa18683

Meeting passcode: 0917

All interested experts are warmly invited to join this important regional SDS-WAS activity.

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