Event: Ad hoc International Forum of Users of Satellite Data Telecommunication Systems (SatCom Forum)
Dates: 2013-Oct-03 to 2013-Oct-04

Lecturer

Thorkild AARUP
Head Tsunami Unit, Technical Secretary of GLOSS
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO

7, place de Fontenoy
75732 Paris cedex 07
France

Tel: +33 1 45 68 04 19


Eric ALLAIX
National Frequency Manager
Meteo-France, Toulouse

42, Avenue Gaspard Coriolis
31100 Toulouse
France

Tel: +33 6 34 46 55 82


Mitrasen BHIKAJEE
Head of Science Sector
UNESCO Cluster Office for Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka

UNESCO House,
B5/29 Safdarjung Enclave,

New Delhi 110029
Delhi
India

Tel: +911126713000 ext 230


Pierre BLOUCH
Retired (E-SURFMAR Service Manager)
Météo France, Centre de Météorologie Marine

6 route de Kerezoun
F-29280 Plouzane
France

Tel: +33 (0)298 49 39 41


Luca CENTURIONI
Researcher and Lecturer, Director of the Lagrangian Drifter Laboratory
University of California, San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Scripps Institution of Oceanography 9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-0213
United States

Tel: +1 858 534 6182


Wolfgang GRABS
Chief, Hydrological Forecasting and Chair, IGWCO
Climate and Water
World Meteorological Organization

Case Postale 2300
7bis, avenue de la Paix
CH-1211 Geneva
Switzerland

Tel: +41 22 7308358
Fax: +41 22 730 8043


Kim HOLLAND
Univeristy of Hawaii at Manoa, Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology

46-007 Lilipuna Road
Kane‘ohe, Hawaii HI 96744
United States

Tel: (808) 236-7410


Melinda HOLLAND
CEO

Redmond, WA 98052
United States

Tel: +1 425.881 3048


Andy SYBRANDY
President
Pacific Gyre Inc.

3740 Oeanic Way, Suite 302
Oceanside, CA 92056
United States

Tel: +1 760 433 6300
Fax: +1 413 375 0914


William WOODWARD
President, CLS America
CLS America, Inc.

Lanham, MD 20706
United States

Tel: +1 240 492 1901
Fax: +1 301 925 8995


Participant

Faisal AL ZAABI
National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology, Abu Dhabi

19th Street - Al Shawamekh
P.O. Box: 4815
United Arab Emirates



Jassim ALMARZOOQI
Head of IT Section
National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology, Abu Dhabi

19th Street - Al Shawamekh
P.O. Box: 4815
United Arab Emirates



Majed ALSHKEILI
National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology, Abu Dhabi

19th Street - Al Shawamekh
P.O. Box: 4815
United Arab Emirates

Tel: +971 506620028


Anne Marie BREONCE
Head of Department Sciences
Collecte et Localisation par Satellite (CLS/Service Argos)

Parc Technologique du Canal 8-10, rue Hermès,
31520 Ramonville Saint-Agne
France

Tel: +33 5 61 39 47 21


Michel FAUP
Head of Telecommunications and Navigation office
Centre Spatial de Toulouse (CST), Véhicule et Systèmes Orbitaux

31401 Toulouse Cedex 9
France

Tel: +33-5-61-27-38-50
Fax: +33-5-61-27-36-90


Michel GUIGUE
Geopositioning and Data Collection Mission Manager
Collecte et Localisation par Satellite (CLS/Service Argos)

31520 Ramonville st. Agne
France

Tel: +33 5 61 39 47 79
Fax: +33 5 61 39 47 97


Paul HILL
Manager

Dartmouth NS B3B 1R9
Canada

Tel: +1(902) 405-4428
Fax: +1(902)405-4438


Tony HOPKO
Chief Engineer, Space Segment
Orbcomm INC.

Dulles, VA 20166
United States

Tel: 703.433.6300 / 703.433.6422 (Dir)
Fax: 703.433.6380


David ILLING
CEO
FTS Forest Technology Systems Ltd

1065 Henry Eng
Victoria British Columbia V9B6B2
Canada

Tel: 250-508-7840


Martin KRAMP
Ship Coordinator
WMO Infrastructure Department, ESM Division
OceanOPS

Technopole / Campus Ifremer Brest 1625 Route de Sainte AnneZ.I. Pointe du Diable, Blaise Pascal Hall
29280 PLOUZANE
France

Tel: +33 2 29 00 85 87


Bernie MCCONNELL
Senior Researcher Fellow
University of St Andrews, Scottish Oceans Institute

School of Biology, Mathematics & Statistics, Geography & Geoscience
East Sands

St Andrews
KY16 8LB
United Kingdom

Tel: +44 1334 46 32 80


Seema OWEN, CPA
Controller
CLS America, Inc.

Lanham, MD 20706
United States

Tel: +1 240 492 1902
Fax: +1 301 925 8995


Francesco SABATINI
Technical Support to Research Institute
National Research Council -Istitute of Biometeorology, Firenze - Italy

Via Giovanni Caproni 8
50145 Firenze
Italy

Tel: +39 055 3033711


Jamie STUBBERT
Manager Operations & Finance
JouBeh Technologies Inc.

11 Thornhill Dr.

Datmouth Nova Scotia B3B 1R9
Canada

Tel: 1-902-405-4428


Organisers

Sean BURNS
European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites

Eumetsat-Allee 1
D-64295 Darmstadt
Germany

Tel: +49 61 51 807 5710


Etienne CHARPENTIER
Head, Observing Networks and Measurement Division
Infrastructure Department
World Meteorological Organization

Case Postale 2300
7bis, avenue de la Paix
CH-1211 Geneva
Switzerland

Tel: +41 227308223


Mariuxi CHAVEZ
Business Development, Director
Orbcomm INC.

Spain

Tel: +3491.2422749


Albert FISCHER
Director, WIGOS
WMO Integrated Observing System Branch, Infrastructure Department
World Meteorological Organization

Case Postale 2300
7bis, avenue de la Paix
CH-1211 Geneva
Switzerland

Tel: +41 22 730 82 44


Thomas GROSS
Programme Specialist GOOS, Web Services (Retired)

1616 Q St. NW
Washington, D.C. 20009
United States

Tel: +33 1 45 68 39 92


Wolfgang MARXER
Chief Engineer
Electronic Design and Projects

87600 Kaufbeuren
Germany

Tel: +49 (0) 8341 964860
Fax: +49 (0) 8341 964848


David MELDRUM
Research Fellow, Technology Development

Scottish Association for Marine ScienceScottish Marine Institute
Oban, Scotland
PA37 1QA
United Kingdom

Tel: +44 1631 559 273


Johan STANDER
Director

7bis, avenue de la Paix,
CH-1211 Geneva 2
Switzerland

Tel: +41797208092