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+==== Oct-Dec ====
+  * Oct 21-22, 2026: DWD-KIT Bilateral Meeting
+  * Oct 19-20, 2026: ICON Seamless Meeting
+  * Oct 8, 2026, Stuttgart: HLRS Lenkungsausschuss
+  * Sept 28 - Oct 1, 2026, Ireland: EWGLAM Meeting
+==== July-Sept ====
+  * Sept 21-24, 2026, Darmstadt: 40 Years EUMETSAT Conference [[https://www.eumetsat.int]]
+  * Sept 14-18, 2026, Rome: COSMO General Meeting (Steering Committee) [[https://www.cosmo-model.org]]
+  * Sept 8-10, 2026, London: IMA Conference (Invited Speaker) [[https://ima.org.uk/28046/5th-ima-conference-on-inverse-problems-from-theory-to-application/|5th IMA Conference on Inverse Problems from Theory to Application]]
+  * August 31 - Sept 4, 2026, Nanjing: International Symposium on Data Assimilation (ISDA 2026) [[https://isda-online.univie.ac.at]]
+==== Apr-June ====
+  * June 30 - July 1, 2026, Offenbach: ECMWF–DWD Workshop on Seamless Modelling [[https://www.ecmwf.int]]
+  * June 15, 2026, Berlin: NHR Meeting [[https://www.nhr-verein.de]]
+  * June 8-12, 2026, Offenbach: DWD Research Conference [[https://www.dwd.de]]
+  * May 26-27, 2026, Offenbach: GLORI Meeting (Global-to-Regional ICON Digital Twin) [[https://www.dwd.de/EN/research/researchprogramme/idea_s4s_network/science_for_service/project_glori/project_glori.html;jsessionid=C38C9C9000939493649491E56667A853.live31094?nn=800838|Web]]
+  * May 12, 2026: MFC – Mathematics of the Future Climate AI Tutorial Day (Trainer) [[https://www.reading.ac.uk/maths-and-stats/phd/mathematics-for-our-future-climate]]
+  * April 20-24, 2026, Zagreb: EUMETNET E-AI Spring Workshop (Co-Organizer) [[https://eumetnet-ai.eu/2026/workshop6/]]
+  * April 14-16, 2026, Leipzig: DWD Research and Development Leadership Meeting
+==== Jan-Mar ====
+  * March 16-20, 2026, Offenbach: ICCARUS Workshop (Keynote) [[https://www.dwd.de/EN/specialusers/research_education/seminar/2026/iccarus2026/iccarus_2026_en_node.html]]
+  * March 3-5, 2026, Vaals, Netherlands: DestinE Machine Learning Workshop
+  * Feb 24-25, 2026, Leipzig: natESM Community Workshop (Steering Group) [[https://www.nat-esm.de/services/workshops-and-trainings/events/ws6_2026]]
+  * Feb 5-6, 2026: AI Twin DestinE Writing Meeting (>8 NMHS involved)
+  * Feb 2, 2026, Offenbach: AI Day at DWD (Co-Organizer)
+  * Jan 27-29, 2026, Offenbach: EUMETNET Core Team Meeting (E-AI Programme) [[https://www.eumetnet.eu]]
+  * Jan 19-24, 2026, Reading: Training for ECMWF Staff on AI/ML (40h course: lectures and hands-on)
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-===== Modeling, Data Assimilation and Inverse Problems ====
+===== Artificial Intelligence, Modeling, Data Assimilation and Inverse Problems ====
 Our department FE1 for <color #0000ff>Numerical Weather Prediction</color> (NWP) of the //German Weather Service// (DWD) consists of about 110-120 scientists at DWD headquarters in Offenbach close to Frankfurt/Main and in Potsdam close to Berlin, about 60 of them on funded R&D projects. The department consists of four sections, with 20-35 scientists each:
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   * Numerical Modeling (FE13),
   * Physical Processes and Dispersion (FE14).
+We also host the core team of the DWD AI Centre, and the development of the German AICON data driven forecasting model.
 DWD is a part of the German //Ministery of Transport and Digital Infrastructure// (BMVI), but our work is carried out in intensive cooperation with
   * the //Max-Planck-Institute for Meteorology// [[https://mpimet.mpg.de/|MPI-M]], see also [[https://mpimet.mpg.de/wissenschaft/modellierung-mit-icon|ICON]],
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-  *  <color #ff0000> ICON-global</color>, i.e. a global NWP-model with 13km resolution, 120 layers 75km height, run every 3 hours 24/7,
+  *  <color #ff0000> ICON-global</color>, i.e. a global NWP-model with 13km resolution, 120 layers 75km height, runs every 3 hours 24/7,
+  *  <color #ff0000> AICON-global</color>, i.e. a global AI/ML based forecasting model with 13km resolution, runs every 3 hours 24/7,
   * <color #ff0000>ICON-EU</color>, i.e. its mesoscale two-way-nesting area over Europe with 6.5km resolution and the
   * <color #ff0000>ICON-D2</color>, i.e. high-resolution convection-permitting analysis and forecasts over central Europe with 2km resolution, 24km height analysis every hour 24/7, forecasts every three hours.