1. Opening |
1.1 Opening and welcome
1.2 Review and adoption of the agenda and the OOPC-10 report
1.3 OOPC activities 2005-6 and meeting goals |
- D.E. Harrison presentation pdf: download
Report from the Chair
- Background: OOPC-10 Final Report doc 532 kB: download pdf 768 kB: download
Joint GCOS-GOOS-WCRP Ocean Observations Panel for Climate Tenth Session Final Report
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1.4 Overview of observing system status and issues from the JCOMM Observations Coordination Group |
- M. Johnson presentation pdf: download
Progress towards implementation of the Global Ocean Observing System (presentation given by Harrison)
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2. Regional focus: East Asia |
2.1 Korean sustained ocean observations |
- K.-I. Chang presentation pdf: download
Korean sustained ocean observations
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2.2 Chinese sustained ocean observations |
- D. Wang presentation pdf: download
China sustained ocean observations
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2.3 SOLAS Japan |
- M. Uematsu presentation pdf: download
Status of SOLAS-Japan
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2.4 Forecasting system for Kuroshio variability |
- T. Yamagata presentation pdf: download
Forecasting system for Kuroshio variability
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2.5 Observational studies of mode waters, and basin-scale observations in the Pacific |
- T. Suga presentation pdf: download
Observational studies of mode waters, and basin-scale observations in the Pacific
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2.6 Japanese Argo |
- N. Shikama presentation pdf: download
Japanese Argo Program
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2.7 Japanese observational plans in the Indian Ocean |
- Y. Masumoto presentation pdf: download
Japanese observational plans in the Indian Ocean
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2.8 Japanese GODAE |
- T. Awaji presentation pdf: download
Demonstration and future perspective of Japan GODAE
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2.9 NEAR-GOOS and Japanese operational observations |
- T. Yoshida presentation pdf: download
NEAR-GOOS and Japanese operational observations
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2.10 Roundtable discussion on coordination issues |
3. Science focus |
3.1 State of the Ocean 2005-6 |
3.1.1 Sea surface temperature |
- R. Reynolds presentation pdf: download
Sea surface temperatures for 2005
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3.1.2 OOPC compilation of ocean climate indices/indicators |
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3.2 The role of the Indonesian Throughflow in climate variability, and sustained observing strategies |
- A. Gordon presentation pdf: download
The Indonesian Seas and its throughflow: why and how to observe
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3.3 The Atlantic MOC: variability at interannual to multi-decadal time scales |
- F. Schott presentation pdf: download
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation: a northern perspective
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3.4 Requirements for an MOC monitoring network and derivation of MOC indices |
- M. Visbeck presentation pdf: download
MOC observing needs and indices
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4. Ocean products: analyses and reanalyses |
4.1 CLIVAR GSOP actions and requirements |
- D. Stammer presentation pdf: download
GSOP report
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4.2 GODAE |
- P.-Y. Le Traon and M. Bell presentation pdf: download
GODAE Status (presented by Harrison)
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4.3 Working group on surface fluxes |
- R. Weller and C. Fairall presentation pdf: download
Report on the Working Group on Surface Fluxes (presented by Weller)
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4.4 SST-Sea Ice working group |
- R. Reynolds presentation pdf: download
SST-Sea Ice working group report
- R. Reynolds presentation pdf: download
Daily blended analysis for sea surface temperature
- S. Anderson presentation pdf: download
Sea Ice working group report (presented by Harrison)
- J. Utika presentation pdf: download
Message from Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) Project
- Background: Sea Ice Working Group Report pdf 268 kB: download
GCOS SST and Sea Ice Working Group: Report of the inaugural meeting of the Sea Ice Subgroup, 26 March 2006
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5. Regional observing panels |
5.1 CLIVAR Atlantic, including PIRATA review |
- M. Visbeck and W. Hazeleger presentation pdf: download
CLIVAR Atlantic perspective (presented by M. Visbeck)
- Background: PIRATA Review pdf 4.3 MB: download
PIRATA (Pilot Research Moored Array in the Tropical Atlantic): Accomplishments of PIRATA 1997-2005 - Status and Perspectives
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5.2 CLIVAR-GOOS Indian |
- G. Meyers, F. Schott, and M. McPhaden presentation pdf: download
CLIVAR-GOOS Indian Ocean Panel report (presented by Schott)
- Background: Indian Ocean Panel Implementation Plan pdf 4 MB: download
Understanding the role of the Indian Ocean in the Climate System - Implementation Plan for Sustained Observations (January 2006)
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5.3 CLIVAR Pacific |
- T. Suga presentation pdf: download
CLIVAR Pacific Panel report
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5.4 CliC-CLIVAR-SCAR Southern Ocean |
- Y. Fukumachi presentation pdf: download
CLIVAR-CliC-SCAR Southern Ocean Panel report
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5.5 CliC-CLIVAR Arctic Climate Panel and potential IPY legacies for the observing system |
- C. Mauritzen presentation pdf: download
Update on Arctic observations and potential IPY legacies (presented by Fischer)
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6. Global projects |
6.1 Satellite observations |
6.1.1 Missions update |
- J. Johannessen presentation pdf: download
Satellite Observations in the context of OOPC
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6.1.2 IGOS Ocean Theme report |
- D.E. Harrison presentation pdf: download
Review/revision - IGOS-P Ocean Theme Report
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6.1.3 GCOS-CEOS report |
- D.E. Harrison presentation pdf: download
GCOS-CEOS Satellite Requirements Report
- Background: GCOS-CEOS Observational Requirements Draft Document pdf 584 kB: download
Systematic Observation Requirements for Satellite-based Products for Climate, Draft 1.1 for Open Review (14 April 2006)
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6.2 VOS and VOSClim |
- P. Taylor and E. Kent presentation pdf: download
Update on VOS and VOSClim (presented by Fischer)
- Background: VOS Report doc 32 kB: download
Report on the Voluntary Observing Ships system (10 May 2006)
- Background: VOS CLIVAR Exchanges article pdf 1.0 MB: download
Voluntary Observing Ships: A Vital Marine Observing System in Decline (CLIVAR Exchanges)
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6.3 SOOP XBT and DBCP |
- A. Fischer presentation pdf: download
Update on SOOP XBT status, DBCP surface drifting buoys status
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6.4 Argo profiling floats |
- H. Freeland presentation pdf: download
Argo: global progress toward full implementation (presented by Fischer)
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6.5 OceanSITES time series observations |
- R. Weller presentation pdf: download
OceanSITES: taking the pulse of the global ocean
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6.6 GLOSS sea level including contributions to the tsunami network |
- T. Aarup presentation pdf: download
Global Sea Level Observing System (GLOSS)
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6.7 International repeat hydrography |
- R. Dargaville presentation pdf: download
International Repeat Hydrography and Carbon Workshop
- Background: International Repeat Hydrography and Carbon Workshop final report pdf 1.3 MB: download
sponsored by JAMSTEC, IOCCP, and CLIVAR, 14-16 November 2005 for more details see the conference website »
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7. Carbon and biogeochemistry |
7.1 IOCCP |
- R. Dargaville presentation pdf: download
International Ocean Carbon Coordination Project
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7.2 Development of global biogeochemical monitoring tools, including report on the Eulerian Observations workshop |
- T. Dickey presentation pdf: download
Eulerian Workshop, and Interdisciplinary Sensors
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8. Data management |
- R. Keeley presentation pdf: download
Data management
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9. Sponsor reports and liaison with other international groups |
- A. Fischer presentation pdf: download
Sponsor and liaison reports: GOOS, JCOMM
- D.E. Harrison presentation pdf: download
Sponsor report: GCOS
- D.E. Harrison presentation pdf: download
Liaison report: GEO
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10. Roundtable discussion on the role of the OOPC and future initiatives |
11. Overview of decisions, recommendations and actions from the meeting |
12. Next meeting: when and where |