LiCal organizes the first workshop for intensive training in ACTRIS-EARLINET quality assurance programme. The hands-on training will be organized at the LiCalTrain facility in Bucharest, in the period 23-27 May 2016.

Applications should be submitted to nnicol@inoe.ro by 31^st of March 2016, using the TNA request form LiCal-TNArequest-TTW1. Limited travel support is available in the framework of ACTRIS-2 project. Information on logistics and detailed agenda will be distributed to the applicants via email at a later stage.

Main focus: a) basics of the instrument; b) common problems and solutions; c) ACTRIS-EARLINET QA tests (theory, tools, hands-on, analysis); d) good practices in operation and maintenance; e) problem identification; f) introduction to data check-up procedures.

Target users: ACTRIS-EARLINET new lidar operators, external lidar operators