GTSPP Annual Meeting 2010

05 - 07 May 2010,

UNESCO/IOC Project Office for IODE
Wandelaarkaai 7 - Pakhuis 61

B-8400 Oostende
Belgium



Agenda



1. OPENING OF THE SESSION
1.1. Session arrangements
1.2. Adoption of the Agenda
1.3. Designation of a Rapporteur
1.4. Local arrangements
2. COOPERATION WITH GOSUD
2.1. Inclusion of GOSUD Sea Surface Salinity in GTSPP
2.2. Common Data Distribution (NetCDF) Format Attributes
3. COOPERATION WITH INIDEP
3.1. Status Report on the Aquarius/SAC-D Mission And Opportunity Of Cooperation
4. STATUS OF GTSPP
4.1. Data Assembly Centres reports
4.1.1. Australia
4.1.2. Argentina
4.1.3. Canada
4.1.4. China
4.1.5. France
4.1.6. Japan
4.1.7. UK
4.1.8. USA
5. DATA MANAGEMENT ISSUES
5.1. Standardization of Quality Control (QC) Procedures
5.2. Revitalization of the Scientific QC Component
5.3. XBT Data Management
5.4. Unique Data Identifier Implementation
5.5. Unique Identifier in the BUFR Template
5.6. Digital Object Identifiers
6. GTSPP PRODUCTS DEVELOPMENT
6.1. Quarterly Report on T-S Profile Observing System Status
6.1.1. NOAA Office of Climate Observation
6.1.2. JCOMM Observations Programme Area
6.1.3. Ocean Observations Panel for Climate Subsurface In-Situ Network Monitoring
6.2. Retrospective monthy temperature and salinity analysis
6.2.1. Approach I – Objective Analysis
6.2.2. Approach II – Optimal Spectral Decomposition
6.2.3. Approach III – Inverse Ocean Modeling/Data Assimilation
7. GTSPP FUTURE PLAN
7.1. Contribution of GTSPP data to the JCOMM Pilot Project for WIGOS
7.2. GTSPP Data User Expectations: Feedback from the OceanObs’09 Conference
7.3. Other business including additional partners should be pursued
8. NEXT MEETING DATE/PLACE
9. CLOSING OF THE SESSION