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Author(s)	Christa von Hillebrandt-Andrade
Summary	This report provides a summary of the IOC/GLOSS IOC-GLOSS-PRSN Caribbean Training Course for Operators of Sea Level Stations, which took place from June 23-27, 2008 in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. The purpose of the course was to provide the sea level station operators in the region lectures and hands on training on the science and operations of sea level stations for tsunami and other coastal hazards warning purposes. It also considered the proposed IOCARIBE-GOOS partnership that promotes development and sustainability of the Caribbean Sea level array and its integration into the Caribbean Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System. The report also provides an overview of methods and materials used for sea level observations, reports of national and regional sea level initiatives, and a set of recommendations concerning sea level activities in the region.
Doc Type	Report
Status	Published on 19 Aug 2008
Keywords	sea level, tsunami, GLOSS, ICG/CARIBE EWS
This document is in the list(s):	IOC Capacity Building IOC documents
This document is used in the event(s):	IOC Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions (ICG-CARIBE-EWS) Officers & Working Groups Meeting Sixth Short Course on Sea Level Data Quality Control, Analysis and Applications for the Tsunami and other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions (CARIBE-EWS) IOC-GLOSS-PRSN Caribbean Training Course for Operators of Sea Level Stations

IOC-GLOSS-PRSN Caribbean Training Course for Operators of Sea Level Stations