This report can also be downloaded as a Word document. Links to the twelve appendices
(either MS Word or PDF format) are available.
| Wednesday, 9 October 2002 | |
| 0800 | Coffee, rolls, and juice |
| 1. Opening of Meeting | |
| 0830 | Welcome (Worth Nowlin and Stephen Brandt) Introductions Key meeting objectives (Tom Malone) Adoption of agenda (Tom Malone) |
| 2. Progress on National and International GOOS Activities and Related Programs | |
| 0915 | International coastal GOOS (Tom Malone) |
| 0930 | Status of U.S. contribution to global GOOS module (Mike Johnson) |
| 0945 | Ocean.US priorities for implementing the IOOS (Larry Atkinson) PowerPoint (3.2 Mb) |
| 1015 | COFFEE |
| 1030 | Status of pending, pertinent legislation (Evan Richert) |
| 1100 | Implementing the IOOS; the role of CORE (RADM Richard West) PowerPoint (1.8 Mb) |
| 1130 | Reports on federal agency initiatives related to GOOS (Representatives present) Coastal Observing Technology System project (Davidson) NOAA Plan for Contributions to GOOS Climate Module (M. Johnson) PowerPoint (5.7 Mb) NSF Observatories program (E. Ralph) |
| 1200 | LUNCH |
| 1315 | Reports on federal agency initiatives related to GOOS (continued) |
| 1330 | Discussion of Ocean.US draft document on Implementation of the U.S. IOOS (Nowlin, discussion leader) |
| 1445 | Discussion of draft document Research and GOOS (Nowlin) |
| 1515 | BREAK |
| 1530 | Discussion of draft Data and Communications Plan for the IOOS (Steve Hankin) PowerPoint (188 K) |
| 3. Regional Observing Systems | |
| 1630 | Status of GoMOOS (Evan Richert) |
| 1650 | Status of GEM (written report from Mundy |
| 1710 | NRC review of GEM plans (Thomas Royer) |
| 1730 | Adjourn for the day |
| Thursday, 10 October 2002 | |
| 0800 | Coffee, rolls, and juice |
| 4. Special Review of Great Lakes Observing System Elements | |
| 0830 | Review of IOOS-related GLERL Activities (Stephen Brandt to arrange) PowerPoint (12.2 Mb) |
| 0930 | Users of an integrated observing system for the Great Lakes (Jeffrey Reutter) PowerPoint (96 K) |
| 0955 | COFFEE |
| 1015 | Great Lakes Forecasting System (Keith Bedford) |
| 1040 | Operational or quasi-operational observing system elements (C.K. Shum) PDF (7 Mb) |
| 1105 | Discussion |
| 1200 | LUNCH |
| 5. Subcommittee Reports and Related Information | |
| 1315 | Report from Users and Products Subcommittee (Steve Weisberg) |
| 1345 | Regional market and policy imperatives as drivers for the design of the coastal component of GOOS (Mary Altalo) |
| 1415 | Start-up activites of Economic Benefits Subcommittee (Charlie Colgan) Including discussion of new NOPP-sponsored study of expected economic benefits of regional observing systems |
| 1515 | BREAK |
| 1530 | Discussion of Communications Subcommittee |
| 1615 | Discussion of Memorandum of Agreement for supporters of regional coastal observing systems (Mark Luther et al.) |
| 1715 | Adjourn for the day |
| Friday, 11 October 2002 | |
| 0800 | Coffee, rolls, and juice |
| 6. Executive Session | |
| 0830 | Old business Including concluding discussion on draft Ocean.US documents and review of action items from U.S. GSC-VII New business Committee membership Venue and date of next meeting |
| 1200 | Adjourn Meeting |
| GSC-I | GSC-II | GSC-III | GSC-IV |
| GSC-V | GSC-VI | GSC-VII | GSC-VIII |
| GSC-IX | GSC-X | GSC-XI | GSC-XII |
| GSC-XIII |
Contact: Susan R. Martin (srmartin@tamu.edu)
Updated: 26 September, 2006
URL: http://ocean.tamu.edu/GOOS/GSC7/GSC7.html