OOMD Community Workshop
May 9-11, 2017
NOAA Science Center and Auditorium
1301 East West Hwy, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Registration
Poster and Lightning Talk submission--Due April 21
Posters can be up to 4'x4' in size.
Agenda--updated 4/21/17
Participant List--updated 4/18/17
Hotel Information
Lunch places
Workshop Goals:
1. Inform community about NOAA/OAR/CPO/OOMD programmatic progress/plans/goals
2. Assess requirements, identify challenges, and foster coordination between our stakeholders and observational programs
3. Develop concept goals for OceanObs ‘19.
4. Assess current data usage by stakeholders including national and international modeling centers
Agenda
Tuesday 9 May 2017
All plenary sessions will take place in the Science Center Auditorium.
Posters should be displayed in the science center
Coffee/tea, morning refreshments will be served in the lobby.
8:00 Registration and poster set-up
Session 1: Welcome and overview
Chair: Emily Smith
8:30 General Welcome (5 min)
David Legler
8:35 OAR update (20 min)
Ko Barrett
8:55 Observations and Monitoring at CPO (20 min)
Wayne Higgins
9:15 Introductory OOMD talk (20 min)
David Legler
9:35 Workshop goals and Logistics (5 min)
Emily Smith
9:40 Q&A (30 min)
Session 2: GOOS and EOV Progress
Chair: LCDR Megan Raymond
10:40 Overview of GOOS and FOO (20 min)
Katy Hill
11:00 Advancements of the BGC EOVs (20 min)
Rik Wanninkof
11:20 Advancing measurements of Biological EOVs (20 min)
Patricia Miloslavich (remote)
Keynote:
1:30 Imperatives and challenges for sustained ocean observing and their utilization (20 min) RADM Jonathan White
Session 3: Societal Challenge #1 Regional and Global Sea Level Change and Impacts
Chair: Phil Thompson
2:00 Lightning talks--What are the prospects for utilizing global (including Arctic) ocean observations for regional ocean sea level knowledge?
1-Dean Roemmich
2-Tim Boyer
3-William Sweet
4-Phil Thompson
Session 4: Societal Challenge #2 Ocean Extremes
Chair: Adrienne Sutton
4:00 Lightning talks--What new technologies or approaches can be applied to improve our monitoring and ultimately prediction of ocean extremes and their impacts?
1-Meghan Cronin
2-Dick Feely
3-Gustavo Goni
4-Adrienne Sutton
Wednesday 10 May 2017
9:00 OceanObs ‘19 (15 min)
Eric Lindstrom
Session 6: Break out group reports
11:15—Group reports (60 min)
Jamie Shambaugh **coming soon!!
Session 7: Harnessing Oceans of Data
Chair: Jennifer Saleem Arrigo
1:30 Harnessing Oceans of Data: Data Management and Cyberinfrastructure that enhances the value, discoverability, and use of our observations (90 min)
1:30 OOMD approach to NOAA Data Directives - how and why?
Jennifer Saleem Arrigo
1:40 ERDDAP services for data sharing and integration
Kevin O’Brien
2:00 IOOS National Data Portals and OOMD data
Tiffany Vance
2:20 NOAA OneStop - Better Discovery
Ken Casey
2:40 Community Discussion - Q&A with Panel, Issues and Opportunities
Session 8:Valuing the system
Chair: Krisa Arzayus
3:30 How does one assess the economic value of the ocean observing system?
Hauke Kite-Powell
3:50 What can data assimilation tools tell us about the observing system?
Jim Cummings
4:10Upcoming advancements in ocean data assimilation at NCEP
Steve Penny
4:30 Performance and metrics
Jennifer Saleem Arrigo
4:50 Q &A (30 min)
Thursday 11 May 2017
Session 9: Regional Foci
Chair: Janet Sprintall
8:30 TPOS (30 min)
Billy Kessler
9:00 Atlantic (20 min)
Molly Baringer
9:20 Arctic Ocean (30 min)
Craig Lee
9:50 Q&A (15 min)
Session 10: Strategic Priorities: Progress and forward looking (e.g. Ocean Obs ‘19)
Chair: Meghan Cronin
10:30 BGC-Argo (15 min)
Todd Martz
10:45 Arctic observing (15 min)
Chris Meinig
11:00 Deep Ocean (15 min)
Nathalie Zilberman
11:15 Boundary Currents (15 min)
Renellys Perez
11:30 Q&A/Discussion (15 min)