GOOS Regional Forum VI

14 - 16 May 2013,

United States

Annotated Agenda

1 Opening
2 Review Goals of Forum
3 Welcome Keynote
4 Where is GOOS Heading?
5 Review and Analysis of Regional Alliance Assessments
6 Continued Discussion on GRA Analysis
7 Success Stories & Highlights from the GRAs
7.1 PacIOOS
7.10 Perth Office and PI-GOOS
7.11 SEAGOOS
7.12 SOOS
7.2 GOOS Africa
7.3 Black Sea GOOS
7.4 EuroGOOS
7.5 IMOS
7.6 IOCARIBE
7.7 IOGOOS
7.8 MONGOOS
7.9 OCEATLAN
8 Day 1 Wrap Up
9 Special Topic Presentation: Ocean Tracking Network
10 Discussion on Benefits to and from Global System
11 GOOS Regional Policy Document Review
12 Continued Discussion on Benefits to and from Global System
13 Focused Topic Area – Coastal Ocean Forecasting and Modeling
14 Afternoon session to brainstorm Common Projects and Funding Mechanisms
15 Meeting Wrap Up