ETOOFS-3

3rd meeting of the JCOMM Expert Team for Operational Ocean Forecast Systems

7 – 9 Oct 2010, Tokyo, Japan

Venue The meeting will be held at the Japan Meteorological Agency in central Tokyo (map >). Visa requirements for Japan Please see the information available from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. Hotel The closest hotel to the meeting venue is the KKR Hotel, across the street from JMA, which will re-open after a renovation on 1 October. Please call :+81-3-3287-2921 or write to stay@kkr-hotel-tokyo.gr.jp to make a reservation (11,100 ¥/night for a single deluxe room). Download map and info > From the airport Most international flights arrive at Narita airport. The most direct route from Narita to JMA or the KKR hotel is by taking the Japan Rail Narita Express (N'EX) to Tokyo station (about 1 hour), then walking 20 minutes or taking a taxi (10 min., 660 ¥). The competing Keisei Sky Access train, while faster (40 min.) and a little less expensive, arrives at Ueno station, a 15 minute taxi ride from JMA (or 45 min. walking). Both trains leave from the underground train stations in each airport terminal. Logistical information Please download >

Location

Japan Meteorological Agency, Tokyo
1-3-4 Otemachi Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo,
Japan

Organisers and Staff

Organisers
Dr. Albert Fischer
Dr. Gary Brassington
Mr. Shiro Ishizaki
1

Welcome and introductions

1.1

Opening

1.2

Chairman report

3

Background reports

3.1

JCOMM Services and Forecast Systems Programme Area (SFSPA)

3.2

GHRSST report

3.3

WMO Rolling Review of Requirements

3.4

Routine monitoring

3.5

GODAE OceanView

3.6

MAES/MSS

4

ET-OOFS Work Plan

4.2

Observational requirements: progress and discussion

4.3

Operational performance metrics: progress and discussion

4.4

Ocean services: progress and discussion

5

Review plans and actions

6

Other business

7

Meeting summary and close

Report Documents

Code Title
JCOMM-ETOOFS-3 Third Session of JCOMM Expert Team on Operational Ocean Forecasting Systems

Agenda Documents

Agenda Code Title
1 ET-OOFS-III: Draft Agenda
2 ET-OOFS-III: National reports template
2 ET-OOFS: Forecast centre description web template
2 ET-OOFS: Forecast event web template
2.1 Forecast centre description: Australian Bureau of Meteorology
2.1 Forecast event description: Montara Wellhead Oil Spill
2.2 National Report 2010: UK Met Office (JCOMM/ET-OOFS-3)
2.2 National Report 2010: NAVOCEANO (JCOMM/ET-OOFS-3)
2.2 National Report 2010: TOPAZ-Norway (JCOMM/ET-OOFS-3)
2.2 Forecast centre description: Norway web template
2.2 National Report 2010: Korea KMA and KORDI (JCOMM/ET-OOFS-3)
2.2 National Report 2010: Japan Meteorological Agency (JCOMM/ET-OOFS-3)
2.2 National Report 2010: Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (JCOMM/ET-OOFS-3)
2.2 National Report 2010: Australian Bureau of Meteorology (JCOMM/ET-OOFS-3)
3.7 Data Management for ET-OOFS
3.7 Evolution in Data and Product Management for serving Operational Oceanography, a GODAE Feedback [OceanObs'09 CWP]
4 ET-OOFS: work plan task template
4.1 Guide to Operational Ocean Forecast Systems: Skeleton draft
4.1 Work Plan: The guide to operational ocean forecast systems
4.2 Work Plan: Observational Requirements

Background Documents

Code Title
JCOMM-III/INF. 8, SPA_ETOOFS_ Marine Meteorological and Oceanographic Forecasting Systems and Services: Progress/Activity Report
SPA_ETOOFS_ SFSPA Projects (draft)
ET-OOFS Members appointed by JCOMM-III
JCOMM-MR-076, SPA_SCG_meeting_SCG5_01 Services and Forecasting Systems Coordination Group (SCG), 5th session
SPA_ETOOFS_ SFSPA Projects andWork Plans for Intersessional Period
Short- to Medium-Range Ocean Forecasts: Delivery and observational requirements (OceanObs'09 Plenary Paper)
SPA_ETOFS_meeting_SCG04_Doc.5.5, SCG-IV-doc.5.5 Ocean Forecasting Systems (OFS)
ET-OOFS-III: Draft Agenda

Other Documents

Code Title
Logistical Information for the meeting

Participant Stats:

Staff and organisers 3
Confirmed 20
Not Confirmed 0
Not-participating 8
Total 23
Groups: GOOS, IOC , IODE, JCOMM, OOS
Created at 09:32 on 25 March 2010 by Dr. Albert Fischer
Last Updated at 13:34 on 26 August 2013 by Dr. Long Jiang
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