Campaigns

Focus Group Discussion II on YMC IOP

Taken the moment of the last day of the IOP program, a second focus group discussion between BMKG-BPPT-JAMSTEC and stakeholders in Bengkulu Province was held on 15 January 2018. On that occasion, Dr. Kunio Yoneyama (JAMSTEC) presented an overview of ...

Open Ship R/V Mirai at Tanjung Priok Port, Jakarta

Following the completion of R/V Mirai observation for the YMC IOP Bengkulu on 3 January 2018, we were fortunate that the ship was opened on 5 January 2018 for BMKG and BPPT colleagues to visit and learn the equipment utilised. Through the time ...

Radiosonde launching from R/V Mirai

Everyday new exciting experience happens at R/V Mirai, new things to learn and comprehend, including the deployment of M-Triton buoy and radiosonde launching :)

On board R/V Mirai

It has been four days now since researcher from BMKG and BPPT and security officer from TNI AL joined the crews and scientists who have already on board the R/V Mirai. Their trip on 21 November 2017 was a bit challenging since it was reportedly ...

Focus Group Discussion on YMC IOP Bengkulu, 2 November 2017

A Focus Group Discussion (FGD), as another milestone for the preparation of YMC Intensive Observation Period (IOP) Bengkulu following the Coordination Meeting held on 11 October 2017, had been successfully convened on 2 November 2017. Hosted by ...

The IOP Begins!

Today, 16 November 2017 marks the beginning of the YMC IOP Bengkulu with the first launch of radiosonde instrument (the transmitter and the baloon) up in the air at 00 UTC. It was a perfect sunny sky for the observation.

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Coordination Meeting, Bengkulu, 11 October 2017

Upon preparing the Intensive Observation Period (IOP) in Bengkulu area as part of the YMC research campaign proposed by JAMSTEC, a coordination meeting between BMKG Headquarter and BMKG local officers has been convened on 11 October 2017 in the BMKG ...