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March 1-2, 2016: RA Directors Meeting with IOOS Program Office
Location: NOAA Silver Spring Metro Center, Large Conference Room, Building 3, 4th Floor, Room 4527 (1315 East West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910)
March 3, 2016: IOOS Association Board Meeting and Hill Visits
Location: 2nd Floor, Mahogany Rooms 201 and 202, Madera Hotel (1310 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036)
Presentations
- Closing the Gaps Campaign: Setting the Stage (Josie Quintrell, IOOS Association)
- Closing the Gaps: Next Generation Navigational Services (Katie Ries, Deputy Director, Office of Coast Survey, Neil Weston, Acting Chief Scientist Office of Coast Survey and Julie Thomas, SCCOOS)
- Closing the Gaps: Water Levels (Peter Stone, Technical Director, CO-OPS and Ru Morrison, NERACOOS)
- Closing the Gaps: Ecological Forecasting Roadmap Harmful Algal Bloom (Allison Allen, NOAA’s Ecological Forecasting Roadmap and Barb Kirkpatrick, GCOOS)
- Update: National Surface Currents Network (Jack Harlan and Carl Gouldman, US IOOS Program Office)
- IOOS and Office of Coastal Management (OCM): Integration and Collaboration (Keelin Kuipers, OCM, Miki Schmidt, OCM, Josie Quintrell, IOOS Association)
- IOOS Data Management: The Path Forward (Derrick Snowden, IOOS Program Office and Molly McCammon, AOOS)
- Communications and Program Update (Kate Culpepper, IOOS Program Office)
- Exploring Collaboration with Office of Response and Restoration (Scott Lundgren, Emergency Response Division Chief, Glen Watabayashi NOS OR&R, Dr. Amy MacFadyen, OR&R ERD Modeling, Aijun Zhang, NOS CO-OPS (on detail to OR&R), Derrick Snowden, IOOS Program Office)
- IOOS and Biological Data (Gabrielle Canonico, Sam Simmons, Hassan Moustahfid, IOOS Program Office, Dave Anderson, CeNCOOS)
IOOS Association Spring Meeting Materials
March 1-2 Agenda PDF
List of Participants
NOAA FY 17 Budget Summary
NOS Operational Forecast- 5 Year Plan
NOS Modeling Guidelines
HAB Spreadsheet (draft)
Draft NAV Summary
Water Level Spreadsheet (draft)
Water level Tiered Data Breakdown
DMAC Survey Responses
DMAC Vision (draft)
Map- Hotel Madera to Dupont Circle Metro Station
Map- Meeting Room to 8407 Kitchen Bar (Social Location)
Map- Hotel Madera to Bistro Bistro
IOOS Association Board Meeting Materials
March 3 Agenda PDF
Draft Board Minutes - December 15, 2015
Financial Statements (email abbey@ioosassociation.org for documents)
Hill Visits Material
HFR FY 17 Request Flyer
HFR Coverage Map Flyers
IOOS Wrapper
House ICOOS Reauthorization Flyer
Senate ICOOS Reauthorization Flyer
7:30am |
Meet at hotel lobby to take redline from DuPont Metro to Silver Spring. Please bring appropriate ID. If you are from a state that is not in |
8:30am |
AM Refreshments |
9:00am |
Welcome, Goal of the Meeting, Introductions |
9:10am |
IOOS Program Office Updates |
9:55am |
Closing the Gaps Campaign: Setting the Stage |
10:00am |
Closing the Gaps: Next Generation Navigational Services |
11:15am |
Closing the Gaps: Water Levels |
12:30pm |
Lunch |
1:30pm |
Closing the Gaps: Ecological Forecasting Roadmap Harmful Algal Bloom |
2:45pm |
Break |
3:00pm |
Update: National Surface Currents Network |
4:00pm |
Summary Session and Other Issues |
5:00pm |
Adjourn |
5:15pm |
Reception for IOOS Partners |
7:30am |
Meet at hotel lobby to take metro to Silver Spring. Please bring appropriate ID for states not in compliance with Federal |
8:45am | Objectives and Goals for the Day |
9:00am |
National Ocean Service Update |
10:00am |
IOOS and Office of Coastal Management (OCM): Integration and Collaboration |
11:00am |
IOOS Data Management: The Path Forward |
12:00pm |
Lunch |
12:30pm |
Communications and Program Update (working lunch) |
1:00pm |
Exploring Collaboration with Office of Response and Restoration |
2:00pm |
Environmental Compliance |
2:30pm |
IOOS and Biological Data |
3:30pm |
Emerging Issues |
4:30pm |
Wrap Up, Identification of next steps and timeline |
5:00pm |
Adjourn |
6:30pm |
Dinner on Your Own |
7:30am |
Breakfast |
7:45am |
Business Meeting
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8:15am |
Special Guest: James Chang, Senator Schatz Office |
9:00am | Adjourn for Hill Visits |