Sixth Session of the JCOMM Observations Coordination Group (OCG)
OCG-6
Meeting
27 - 30 April 2015
Location
Organiser(s) & Staff
Participation
Cape Town
South Africa
Organiser(s) & Staff
Organiser
Participation
By invitation only.
Sixth Session of the JCOMM Observations Coordination Group (OCG)
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- 1 - ORGANIZATION OF THE SESSION, PRIORITIES FOR OCG
- 1.1 - Opening of the Session, Welcome
- 1.2 - Adoption of the Agenda
1.2. Provissional Agenda (Updated 24th April 2015) - 1.3 - Working Arrangements
- 1.4 - JCOMM OCG Terms of Reference
OBSERVATION PROGRAMME AREA - Resolution 3 (JCOMM 4) - 1.5 - Future Vision for JCOMM OCG
Draft Strawman Work Plan, 2015-2020 - 1.6 - Discussion
- 10 - OPA HOUSEKEEPING
- 10.1 - Outstanding items and issues to progress offline/interessionally
- 10.2 - Succession Planning for Panel Chairs (and OCG Co-Chairs)
- 10.3 - Any other business
- 11 - DEVELOPING AN OCG WORK PLAN
Draft Strawman Work Plan, 2015-2020 - 12 - NEXT SESSION OF THE OCG
- 13 - REVIEW OF THE OCG-6 ACTION ITEMS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
- 14 - CLOSURE OF THE SESSION
- 2 - SETTING REQUIREMENTS FOR SUSTAINED OBSERVATIONS
- 2.1 - Global Climate Observing System/Global Ocean Observing System (through OOPC)
GCOS Planning and Reporting - 2.2 - WIGOS/WMO Rolling Review of Requirements
WMO Rolling Review of Requirements in the WIGOS framework
OCG-6-ppt-WIGOS-RRR WMO Rolling Review of Requirements in the WIGOS framework (ppt) - 2.3 - Discussion, role of OCG in requirements processes, potential to develop an OCG Work Plan item to contribute information to these processes, utility
- 3 - REVIEWING AND EVOLVING NETWORK GOALS, INTERSECTIONS AND INTEGRATION
- 3.1 - Introduction, context, GOOS Development Projects, Variable based evaluations
- 3.1.1 - Tropical Pacific Observing System, TPOS 2020
The TPOS 2020 Project_A report to OOPC 18 - 3.1.2 - AtlantOS
AtlantOS Update
AtlantOS_Short_MV - 3.2 - Future priorities
- 3.2.1 - Boundary Currents Shelf interactions
OOPC Proposed activity: Boundary Currents and their interaction with the shelf (v.2) - 3.3 - Engaging New Networks
- 3.3.1 - Ocean Gliders
- 3.3.2 - Submarine Networks
- 3.4 - Discussion: evolving network targets to meet evolving requirements, engaging new networks, utility of Network Specifications/strategic mapping
- 4 - NETWORK REPORTS
- 4.3 - GLOSS
- 4.4 - GO-SHIP
GO-SHIP_OCG_6_report
OOPC_OCG-6_Element specification GO-SHIP - 4.5 - IOCCP
- 4.6 - OceanSITES
OOPC_OCG-6_Element specification OceanSITES - 4.7 - SOT (VOS/SOOP)
OCG-VI_SOOP_summary_report_v2
OOPC_OCG-6_Element sepcification SOT VOS - 5 - MEASURING AND MANAGING PERFORMANCE, RISKS TO SUSTAINABILITY
OOPC Variable Specifications (Google Drive)
OOPC-JCOMM OCG Network Specifications (Google Drive) - 5.1 - Draft JCOMMOPS Network Reports
OSMC/OOPC/JCOMMOPS INDICATORS/METRICS FOR OBSERVING NETWORKS DRAFT - 5.2 - Developing Variable Metrics/Variable Network Products
- 5.3 - Discussion: feedback on network and variable metrics, evolving the overall % complete metric, identifying common metrics for networks, development of a framework for assessing risks to the sustainability of the observing network
- 5.4 - Discussion: Risks to sustainability identified by networks: commonalities, mitigation approaches; value in developing a framework for assessment of risks to O.S. Sustainability and mitigation approaches?
- 6 - STANDARDS AND BEST PRACTICES IN MEASURING VARIABLES
- 6.1 - Best Practice Strawman (SST as an example)
- 6.2 - Salinity Pilot Project
INSTRUMENTS AND METHODS OF OBSERVATION - 6.3 - Argo/GO-SHIP/IOCCP Workshop aims
www.gaic2015.org - 6.5 - Discussion: potential for variable focussed activities across platforms, focussing on calibration, error characteristics, etc. Potential for expanded focus on Salinity, particularly with common sensors used across platforms? Potential for variable based activities to be led/championed by a network which is strong in that area?
- 7 - JCOMMOPS FOCUS, WORKPLAN, OVERSIGHT
- 7.1 - Overview of JCOMMOPS Work Plan and Priorities
JCOMMOPS 2015 Work Plan spreadsheet (Google Drive)
JCOMMOPS Work Plan (2015-2017) (Google Drive) - 7.2 - Overview of the JCOMMOPS Budget and Management
- 7.3 - JCOMMOPS Terms of Reference
7.3. JCOMMOPS Terms of Reference - 7.4 - Discussion: JCOMMOPS Terms of Reference, Feedback on Work Plan, Budget
- 8 - OCG DATA MANAGEMENT AND INTEGRATION
- 8.1 - JCOMM Strategy for use of standards and Services
- 8.2 - WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS)
- 8.4 - OSMC Plans for Integrated Data Access, Pilot Project
- 8.5 - Discussion. Progress against Keeley Report actions, data sharing protocols to improve integration, availability of QC’d data by variable, next steps
- 9 - STRATEGIC EVOLUTION OF JCOMM
- 9.1 - Roundtable Discussion: new and emerging technologies and networks, potential intersections with existing Networks, JCOMM (New Sensors (esp BGC), Autonomous Platforms, Cables, etc)
- 9.2 - Discussion: Aspirations of Networks to Evolve plans, intersections between networks
- 9.3 - Discussion: process for engaging new networks in JCOMM OCG (and Work Plan activities)
- 9.4 - Discussion
- 9.4.1 - Anticipated achievements for JCOMM-5?
- 9.4.2 - Post JCOMM-5: Evolving JCOMM Structure to meet future needs
- 9.4.3 - JCOMM Program Structure (Services, Observations, Data Management)
- 9.4.4 - OCG Structure and panels
Report
| Code | Name | Updated on | Action |
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| JCOMM-MR-121-OCG-6 | Sixth Session of the JCOMM Observations Coordination Group (OCG-6) | 15/12/2015 |
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Presentation
| Agenda | Code | Name | Updated on | Action |
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| Agenda | Code | Name | Updated on | Action |
| JCOMM OCG-6 Presentations | 12/05/2015 |
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Other Documents
| Code | Name | Updated on | Action |
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| Code | Name | Updated on | Action |
| SOT-8-OCG-6-INF1-Local-Information | Local Information | 08/12/2014 |
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| OCG-6 / Inf. 2 | Documentation Plan OCG-6 | 09/04/2015 |
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Total Invited: 37
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Unapproved: 0
Not-participating: 9
Rejected: 0
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Participant Stats:
Total Invited: 37
Confirmed: 28
Not confirmed: 0
Unapproved: 0
Not-participating: 9
Rejected: 0
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Created at 15:48 on 20 Nov 2014 by Etienne Charpentier
Last Updated at 12:04 on 15 Dec 2015 by Long Jiang