MIDS researchers at WMO data assimilation symposium in Nanjing

Prof. Dr. Tijana Janjić, Tatsiana Bardachova and Catherine George (Chair in Data Assimilation) represented MIDS at the joint meeting of the 8th World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Symposium on Data Assimilation and the 12th International Symposium on Data Assimilation (ISDA), held at Nanjing University, China, from 31 August to 4 September 2026.

Prof. Janjić gave an oral presentation on research done together with Tatsiana Bardachova and two MIDS students Andrei Dolmatov and Elisabeth Schönau entitled “Uncertainty quantification in convective scale data assimilation”. PhD students Tatsiana Bardachova and Catherine George presented their research in poster sessions. The meeting brought together researchers and practitioners to discuss the combination of observations and numerical models to improve estimates and predictions of the Earth system.

WMO 2026 Tijana Janjic