Fourteenth Session of the GOOS Steering Committee

19 - 21 February 2025,

France

Annotated Agenda

1 Opening
1.1 Opening and Welcome (Vidar Helgesen)
1.2 Meeting goals and SC-14 Agenda approval (SC Co-chairs)
1.3 GOOS Updates and preparations for IOC Assembly (Joanna Post)
1.4 Outcomes from the GOOS cross-panel meeting (18 Feb 2025) (Belén Martín Míguez)
1.5 Why the ocean matters: WMO observations impact workshop (Albert Fischer, WMO)
2 Observation system design and development
2.1 Introduction from the co-chairs
2.2 Biodiversity Plan - Gabrielle Canonico/Clive McMahon, BioEco panel co-chairs
2.3 EOV-led Ocean Indicators - Karina von Schuckmann and Sabrina Speich, OOPC
2.4 RRR and Evolving GBON - Emma Heslop, OOPC and WMO
2.5 Carbon and GHG Plan - Adrienne Sutton BGC panel co-chair
3 Strengthening data integration and delivery
3.1 Introduction from the co-chairs
3.2 OCG Implementation plan and update from the data task team (5-7 min) - Kevin O’Brien
3.3 IOC data architecture (10min) - Emma Heslop, Kevin O’Brien, Lotta Fyrberg GOOS/IODE
4 Working Session on GOOS 2.0
4.1 Introductions to the Topic
4.2 Who Cares?
4.3 Who is Involved?
4.4 What is between the Antipodes?
4.5 What are our Guardrails?
4.6 What are the moving parts?
4.7 Final word
5.1 Revised approach and procedures for projects - Veronica Garcon
5.2 Opportunities to engage with the satellite community - Steve Ramage
5.3 Opportunities identified through private sector engagement - Emma Heslop and Terry Mcconnell
5.4 OBPS Update and work plan (Cristian Muñoz Mas OBPS co-chair)
5.5 Communications toolkit (Laura Stukonyte with Research for Purpose)
5.6 GOOS Report Card 2025 (Laura Stukonyte and Emanuela Rusciano)
5a Outreach: Projects and partners
5b Outreach: Communications
6.1 NFPs (Jing Li)
6.2 GRAs ( GRA Council Chair and Vice Chair, Jing Li)
6.3 Update on ETOOFs - including proposed TOR and National operational Readiness Levels (5 mins) - ETOOFs co-chairs
6.4 Results from GOOS Decade Programmes that can support GOOS evolvement (5min) - Ann Zinkan and Emma Heslop, CoDesign and Coast Predict
6a System implementation at national and regional level
6b System implementation and applications
7 Looking forward
7.1 Preparations for IOC Assembly (Joanna Post)
7.2 Opportunities to identify a (modular) sustained observation system - a GOOS basic network (Co-chairs)
7.3 Upcoming meetings (Co-chairs)
7.4 Close (Co-chairs)