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GOVST Meeting Agenda
Presentations will be motivated with the following questions prior to the meeting:
Session 1: Introduction to GODAE OceanView
What is the status, plans, progress and issues related to development of GODAE OceanView?
Session 2: Co-chairs to provide a discussion paper/presentation on proposed objectives of a 5-year work plan and how to implement it.
Session 3: Update (for existing Task Teams (TTs)) and future plans for TTs
What is the status, plans, progress and issues related to TTs?
Session 4: National reports
What is the status, plans, progress, strengths and weaknesses of each national effort?
Session 5: GODAE Summer School
Session 6: GODAE Special Issue – Oceanography Magazine
Session 7: GOVST links with international research/intergovernmental groups
Proposed presentations – Presenters to be confirmed (Name tags to be provided)
Location: Mercator-Ocean, "A" Building - Room A20 Ground floor
Day 1 - Monday, 8 June 2009
09:00 - 09:10 Eric Dombrowsky (ED)/Andreas Schiller (AS) - Welcome and workshop objectives
Session 1: Introduction and overview of GODAE OceanView plans/responsibilities (AS, ED & Kirsten Wilmer-Becker (KWB))
09:10 - 09:40 The scope of GODAE OceanView (AS & ED)
09:40 - 10:10 Objectives (discuss a 5-year plan) (AS & ED)
10:10 - 10:40 International relationships (ownership & linkages) (AS & ED)
10:40 Coffee/tea break
11:10 - 11:40 Task teams (also discuss the formation of new task teams – coupled ocean/atmos modelling and forecasting ?) (AS & ED)
11:40 - 12:00 Membership (AS, ED & KWB)
12:00 - 12:30 Organisation of GODAE OceanView - Report from the project office (KWB)
12:30 Lunch
12:30 - 14:30 Patrons' Group Meeting (incl. lunch) in room 201 or 210)
[Patrons and co-chairs only]
The main meeting will resume at 14:30
Session 2: Presentation of draft paper and discussion of work plan for the next 5 years
14:30 - 15:00 Report from JCOMM/IOC (Jean-Louis Fellous)
15:00 - 15:30 Report from ET-OOFS (Gary Brassington)
15:30 Coffee/tea break
16:00 - 17:30 First discussion of work-plan for the next 5 years (AS & ED) (to be continued on day 3)
17:30 End of Day 1
Day 2 - Tuesday, 9 June 2009
Session 3: Reports from the (established) GODAE OceanView Task Teams (summaries of previous activities and future plans) (TT chairs)
09:00 - 09:30 Intercomparison TT (Fabrice Hernandez, Matt Martin)
09:30 - 10:00 OSE TT (Peter Oke, Gilles Larnicol)
10:00 - 10:30 Coastal TT (Pierre De Mey, Villy Kourafalou)
10:30 Coffee/tea break
11:00 - 11:30 Ecosystem TT (Pierre Brasseur, Niki Gruber)
Session 4: Reports/response from representatives of the national forecasting systems (part 1)
11:30 - 12:00 BLUElink, Australia (Gary Brassington - GB) (30 min)
12:00 - 12:30 C-NOOFS, Canada (Fraser Davidson) (30 min)
12:30 Lunch
14:00 - 14:30 FOAM, NCOF, UK (Matt Martin) (30 min)
14:30 - 15:00 HYCOM/NCODA, USA (Eric Chassignet, Jim Cummings) (30 min)
15:00 - 15:30 Mercator-Ocean, France (Nicolas Ferry) (30 min)
15:30 Coffee/tea break
16:00 - 16:30 MFS, Italy (Srdjan Dobricic) (30 min)
16:30 - 17:00 MOVE/MRI.COM, Japan (Masafumi Kamachi) (30 min)
17:00 - 17:30 NLOM/NCOM (Pat Hogan) (30 min)
17:30 End of day 2
19:00 Dinner - place to be confirmed (self-pay)
Day 3 - Wednesday, 10 June 2009
Session 4: Reports/response from representatives of the national forecasting systems (part 2)
09:00 - 09:30 RTOFS, NCEP (Hendrik Tolman) (30 min)
09:30 - 10:00 TOPAZ, Norway (Laurent Bertino) (30 min)
Session 5: GODAE Summer School
10:00 -10:30 GODAE Summer School – status report (Gary Brassington)
10:30 Coffee/Tea break
Session 6: GODAE Special Issue (TOS)
11:00 - 11:30 GODAE Special Issue – status report (Pierre-Yves Le Traon, Mike Bell, KWB)
Session 7: GOVST linkages with international research/intergovernmental groups – Reviews
11:30 - 12:00 MyOcean – Pierre Bahurel (30 min)
12:00 - 12:30 Argo – Mathieu Belbeoch (30 min)
12:30 Lunch
13:30 - 14:00 GHRSST – Matt Martin (30 min) - TBC
Continued session 2: Discussion of work-plan for the next 5 years
14:00 - 15:30 Continuation of the discussion from day 1, including discussion on how to make GOVST work effectively
15:30 Coffee/tea break
16:00 - 16:30 Any other business (next meeting)
16:30 Meeting closes
(Last Updated: 17-06-2009)




