11th Session of the CLIVAR/IOC-GOOS Indian Ocean Panel
CLIVAR/IOC-GOOS Indian Ocean Panel
July 14-15, 2014
The Hague, Netherlands
Agenda and Presentations
Day 1 – Monday 14th July 2014
Joint PP-IOP session
8:30hr – Welcome, Introduction, and charge to meetings
9:00hr – ENSO-IOD relations in CMIP 5 (Jérôme Vialard)
9:30hr – Climate model assessment (Wenju Cai)
10:00hr – Indo-Pacific decadal climate variability (Weiqing Han)
10:30hr – Coffee Break
11:00hr – ITF Task Team activities (Janet Sprintall)
11:30hr – Year of Maritime Continent (YMC) (Kunio Yoneyama)
12:00hr – Discussion on joint activities
12:30hr – Lunch
13:30hr – RAMA array progress and status:
14:10hr - Argo array, Drifting buoys and Tide gauges (M. Ravichandran)
14:40hr - XBT (Ming Feng)
15.00hr – Coffee Break
Short talks by new members, with emphasis on their prospective for IO research during the next 5 years:
15.30hr - Lisa Beal
16.00hr - Lin Liu
16.30hr - Helen Philips
17.00hr - Tomoki Tozuka
17.30hr – End of day
Day 2 – Tuesday 15th July 2014
08:30hr – Updates on regional observing systems and process studies
- ASCA, ARC and LOCO (L. Beal)
- Overview of other regional projects - MOMSEI, ASEA/BOB, ASCLME, IMOS, EIOURI (M. Ravichandran)
09:00hr - Update on IIOE-2 (M. McPhaden, on behalf of Raleigh Hood)
09:20hr - Concept and implementation of IOP-SIBER Summer School (J. Vialard)
09:30hr - Discussions about IOP inputs to IRF-2, including issues of IndOOS implementation
10:00hr – Links to other Panels (e.g. Monsoon panel, climate dynamics panel, GSOP, OMDP), including coordinated modeling experiments or analysis of existing experiments for the Indian Ocean (strengthen the modeling implication of the IOP)
10:30hr – Coffee Break
11:00hr – CLIVAR Research Foci: introduction and discussion on how IOP can contribute during the next 5 years and preparation of IOP participation to breakout sessions (Jerome Vialard, M. Ravichandran)
12:30hr – Lunch
13:30hr – Review IOP terms of reference and plans for the next 5 years from the report to SSG
14:45hr – Action items and wrap-up discussion
15.00hr – Coffee Break (End of meeting)