Machine learning in AI can perpetuate biases related to race and gender. This workshop explores the concept of intersectionality to analyze how AI-generated avatars represent identities based on race, gender, and ethnicity. Participants will learn to recognize biases in generative AI and develop cri

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The 19th World Meteorological Congress established the Global Basic Observing Network (GBON) to enhance meteorological monitoring worldwide. The GBON includes specific resolutions, guidelines, requirements, and compliance criteria for surface land stations, upper air stations, aircraft data, and rem

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This study delves into gender bias evaluation in BERTi, a large language model trained on South Slavic data. It explores issues in language modeling, the impact of social biases in artificial intelligence, and training processes of Large Language Models (LLMs). Additionally, it discusses how LLMs le

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In the workplace, hidden bias, also known as implicit bias, can significantly impact hiring, employment decisions, and overall workplace dynamics. Deloitte's 2019 State of Inclusion Survey revealed that a substantial percentage of workers experienced bias at least monthly. Hidden biases can be based

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Explore the ancient laws of Hammurabi's Code and their implications on social classes and gender roles. Uncover how the rich were treated differently from the poor and how men held greater rights than women under this legal system. Analyze the biases of Hammurabi, a wealthy king, and understand how

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Gene set enrichment tests help identify functional gene sets enriched in hit lists compared to background sets. Various biases (technical, biological, statistical) can lead to incorrect conclusions in data analysis, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and addressing them. Technical biases like

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Bias in interviewing can arise from implicit and explicit prejudices, impacting perceptions and interactions with interviewees. Implicit biases are unconscious, while explicit biases are deliberate. Recognizing and addressing biases is essential to conduct fair and effective interviews. Examples ill

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Individuals' biases and tendencies towards arrogance and overconfidence can hinder good group deliberation. The motivation to argue for learning, rather than winning, contributes to better group discussions. Understanding biases as features rather than bugs can lead to improved group judgment. Indiv

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The document discusses the status of actions from the previous meeting of the directors of meteorological services in 2021. It includes updates on convening a committee for reviewing proposed courses, resolving operational matters, and implementing various meteorological services. The content also e

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Tokyo Climate Center, under Japan Meteorological Agency, uses climate models to assess global warming effects. The observed trends in Tokyo show a significant rise in temperature but no discernible trend in precipitation. Future projections indicate a substantial increase in temperature with uncerta

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The content discusses the available meteorological forcing trends analyzed by Bertrand Bessagnet and Augustin Colette from Institut National de L'Environnement Industriel et des Risques. It explores the rationale behind using ECMWF/IFS for recent campaign analyses and the need to find a consistent 1

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Analyzing the hazards posed by volcanic activity to maritime shipping, this presentation explores the various risks such as physical damage, loss of stability, and impacts on instruments and engines. It discusses sources of information available, including Volcanic Ash Advisory Centers and Volcanic

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Explore advanced tools and technologies for analyzing and visualizing meteorological data in regional weather services. From observational variables to forecast and ensemble models, learn about different plotting methods, interactive features, and map layers used in the field of meteorology. Enhance

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Dive into the fascinating world of weather phenomena and the science behind meteorological predictions in this unit of Living By Chemistry SECOND EDITION. Learn about proportional relationships, temperature scales, behavior of gases, and how to interpret weather maps to make accurate predictions. En

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Explore topics such as temporal and spatial variability in observation error, ensemble spread analysis, baseline observations at DWD, estimation of observation errors, and radar reflectivity analysis. Gain insights into data processing and interpretation in meteorological studies.

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NMHSs, research, and the private sector are fostering partnerships to enhance societal benefits. Policies, legislation, and sustained funding are crucial for the sound development of meteorological services. NMHSs must evolve, emphasize socioeconomic needs, and establish win-win partnerships. WMO's

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Explore the fascinating realm of cognitive biases and decision-making through various mind-bending puzzles and scenarios. Dive into concepts such as fast and slow thinking, logical reasoning, and the impact of biases on our everyday choices. Challenge your cognitive reflection with intriguing questi

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Implicit bias influences attitudes and behaviors unconsciously. Learn about its key characteristics, testing methods like the Implicit Association Test, and how to combat negative biases through mindfulness techniques. Explore real-world examples and strategies to address biases effectively.

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The history of rainfall and weather services in India dates back to the early 19th century when the observatory in Madras began recording rainfall in 1793. The India Meteorological Department played a vital role in standardizing rainfall measurements and providing technical guidance to state governm

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Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has been implementing the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) since late 2012 to enhance the production and dissemination of weather advisories and warnings. KMD is responsible for generating weather alerts, identifying threat events, and classifying messages based o

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International efforts are underway to enhance the exchange of meteorological data, including SYNOP and CLIMAT reports, to improve data archives and analysis. Key actions involve monitoring data receipt, upgrading web systems for data visualization, and providing precipitation data to global centers.

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This document showcases various design principles and technologies used in the Trans-African Hydro-Meteorological Observatory project, aiming to enhance data collection in meteorology and hydrology for sustainable land monitoring. Key features include robust, low-cost, and self-calibrating systems t

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Dive into the complexities of biases in engineering decisions, particularly in risk assessment, and explore ways to identify, understand, and manage biases effectively. Discover insightful strategies, responsibilities, and tools to mitigate biases and enhance decision-making processes in engineering

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Explore the role of religion in developing critical thinking skills by identifying biases, critically evaluating information sources, and fostering nuanced perspectives. Reflect on personal biases, sources of information, and engagement with controversial issues. Enhance critical thinking by analyzi

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The experience of the Mauritius Meteorological Services in implementing Impact-Based Forecasting and Warning Services is detailed, highlighting successes and challenges encountered in November 2016. The article discusses the main weather hazards faced by Mauritius, such as tropical cyclones, heavy r

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Explore the significance of active listening, engagement, and combating biases in supporting families within the child welfare system. Learn about the importance of involving parents and caregivers, understanding biases, and implementing strategies to reduce implicit bias. Emphasizing family voices

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José Rubiera, Ph.D., discusses the urgent need for implementing the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) in Cuba to enhance weather watches and warnings. The challenges faced by the Cuban Meteorological Service are explored, along with plans for CAP implementation in 2020. The overview of Cuba's weather

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ICSEED 13th Session in Banja Luka focused on achievements and actions between meetings of Hydro-Meteorological Services in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The conference highlighted the Memorandum of Understanding between different institutions for cooperation in meteorology and hydrology. Through cross-bor

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Climate changes in Eastern Europe have led to an increase in extreme weather events like droughts in Western Romania. This article focuses on the Standardized Precipitation Index analysis of meteorological drought over the last 50 years in Timisoara. Results indicate a rise in severely dry months du

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The Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs in Turkey, along with the Turkish State Meteorological Service, organized a meeting for General Directors of Meteorological Agencies from Islamic countries in May 2017 in Istanbul. The areas of possible cooperation included observations and observing system

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Overview of weather maps, symbols, and the weather station model used in meteorological instrumentation and observations. Explains the importance of weather charts in forecasting processes. Also introduces the FM System of Code Forms for reporting weather observations. Helpful resources for students

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Explore Tversky and Kahneman's research on heuristics and biases, Slovic's insights on risk misperceptions, and the implications of cognitive biases in decision-making processes. Delve into topics such as representativeness, availability bias, anchoring, and Prospect Theory by Kahneman and Tversky.

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Explore the development of a specific web page to guide counselor training using the China Meteorological Administration Training Center as a case study. The focus is on addressing the needs of counselors through online resources, communication platforms, and pre-training support. Learn about the ba

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The collection and dissemination of marine meteorological and oceanographic information using multiple Recognized Mobile Satellite Services (RMSS) is essential for improving global coverage and data sharing. The modernization of services, including Iridium SafetyCast and INMARSAT, enhances the Globa

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Ecosystem functioning relies on energy, water, and carbon fluxes regulated by vegetation and soil properties. This study focuses on monitoring forest cover disturbances before, during, and after natural hazards using meteorological satellites. It involves analyzing land surface temperature, evapotra

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Tanzania Meteorological Agency has successfully implemented the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) under the Meteorology category, enabling timely dissemination of information to the public through various media channels. Recommendations include protocol adoption, system availability, promotion through

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Explore the impact of biases and preconceptions on judges, including definitions of bias, prejudice, and implicit bias. Learn how past experiences can influence judicial duties and the importance of judges being aware of their perspectives. Discover exercises to identify biases and potential issues

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The evolution of constituent bodies in the World Meteorological Congress from 1951 to 2019 highlights key structural changes, reviews, repeated proposals, and the 2019 governance reform as a significant event. The continuous process of improvement aims to enhance coordination, management, planning,

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We all carry biases and opinions that influence our decisions. Learning to separate bias from stereotype is crucial for making informed choices. This course delves into identifying and addressing biases to combat ageism, sexism, racism, classism, and homophobia in society.

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Reforecast applications at the regional/WFO level provide crucial benefits in improving model forecast accuracy and reliability, particularly for challenges like resolution in complex terrains, climatology in desert regions, and addressing model biases. Challenges include resolution limitations in m

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