Second session of the Panel for Integrated Coastal Observations

24 - 26 February 2009,

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Agenda



1 Opening
1.1 Review and Update of PICO-I Meeting and Follow-on Activities (P. DiGiacomo & J. Muelbert)
1.2 Priorities and Expectations for PICO-II (P. DiGiacomo & J. Muelbert)
2 Development of a Prioritized Implementation Plan for the Coastal Module of GOOS
2.1 Summary of the recommendations in the Implementation Strategy for the Coastal Module of GOOS (T. Malone)
2.2 Summary of the recommendations in the IGOS Coastal Theme (P. DiGiacomo)
2.3 Report on GRA Priorities and regional updates (J. Muelbert)
2.4 Revisiting common variables and quantitative indicators (T. Malone)
2.5 Review of PICO-I action “Develop a conceptual plan for a global coastal network/coastal system of systems….” and draft outline distributed with agenda (J. Parslow)
2.6 Articulation of Implementation Plan purpose, structure, content, priorities and outline with writing assignments (Group, facilitated by Co-Chairs)
3 Developing and Facilitating External Linkages and Activities
3.1 Bridge Implementation Planning: Linking the Open Ocean and Coastal Modules of GOOS (Group discussion or WG, led by OOPC Chair and PICO Co-Chairs)
3.2 OceanWatch: A potential global ocean remote sensing initiative (P. DiGiacomo)
4 Summary, Recommendations and Action Items
4.1 Discussion of external linkages in context of Implementation Plan activities and priorities (Group led by Co-Chairs)
4.2 Finalize Implementation Plan draft outline and writing assignments
4.3 Review of PICO-II Actions and Schedule
5 JOINT SESSION BETWEEN GSSC AND PICO
5.1 GODAE OceanView - Andreas Schiller
5.2 Large Marine Ecosystems, Paul Digiacomo PICO co-chair
5.3 Report from PICO
5.4 Report of the Workshop. Nick D'Adamo
6 JOINT SESSION BETWEEN GSSC AND PICO