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ANNEX I 

AGENDA 

The Ninth Session of the GCOS GOOS WCRP 

Ocean Observations Panel for Climate 

7 10 June 2004 

Southampton Oceanography Centre, 

Southampton, UK 

http://ioc.unesco.org/oopc/oopc9/ 

Agenda (v.5, 7 June 2004) 

Monday, 7 June  

0900   1700 

1. Opening and welcome (15 min) 

break 

2. Review and adoption of the agenda & OOPC 8 report (15 min) 

1030   1045 

3. OOPC review 2003 2004 & Meeting Goals (30 min   Harrison) 

lunch  

1230   1330 

4. Science 

4.1 Ocean Climate 2003 2004 (40 min) 

break 

 SST anomalies (10 min   Reynolds) 

1500   1515 

 Other surface anomaly indices (20 min   Fischer) 

 ENSO (10 min   Harrison) 

4.2 Invited Talk: Dr. Harry Bryden, The RAPID MOC Observing 

 Programme (60 min) 

5. High latitudes   Status, Issues, Opportunities 

5.1 Arctic Ocean (60 min   Mauritzen) 

5.2 Cryosphere (60 min   Reynolds for Sparrow, Drinkwater) 

5.3 Southern Ocean (60 min   Sparrow, Speer, Cunningham) 

1700 

Reception SOC restaurant (hosted by Peter Taylor) 

Tuesday, 8 June 

0900   1700 

6. Sponsors Reports and Intersessional Activities 

6.1 Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) including review of 

break 

 the Implementation Plan for the 2AR (60 min) 

1030   1045 

6.2 Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) (15 min   Harrison) 

6.3 World Climate Research Program (WCRP) (20 min   Ryabinin, 

lunch 

Gulev) 

1230   1330 

6.4 Joint Technical Commission for Oceanography and Marine 

Meteorology (JCOMM) (15 min   Harrison) 

break 

6.5 Other Organizations  

1530   1545 

6.5.1 Partnership for Observations of the Global Ocean 

(POGO) (15 min   Roe) 

6.5.2 IGBP (15 min   Dickey) 

6.5.3 Group on Earth Observations (GEO) (15 min   Roe) 

 6.6 CLIMAR II Conference (15 min   Reynolds) 

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