Fourth In-Region Western Indian Ocean Capacity Building Workshop

29 April - 03 May 2013,

Zanzibar
Tanzania



Agenda



1 Agenda : Fourth In-Region Western Indian Ocean (WIO-4) Capacity Building Workshop
1.1 Schedule for Opening Program
1.10 JCOMM and the Global Framework for Climate Services (GFCS): Johan Stander, JCOMM
1.11 Climate Forecast System (CFS): Wassila Thiaw, NOAA/NCEP
1.12 Wave Glider Mission in Western Indian Ocean: Walt McCall, NOAA/NDBC
1.13 Status of Indian Ocean Observing System: M. Ravichandran, IndOOS and Co-Chair CLIVAR Indian Ocean Panel
1.14 Weather and Climate of WIO and Impacts in Eastern and Southern Africa Region: TMA
1.15 Marine Activities in EAC Region: Director-General, TMA
1.16 Country Questionnaire and Feedback on Oceanographic and Meteorological Capabilities: Tammy Morris, BCRE
1.17 Country Questionnaire and In-Country Indication of Marine Meteorological Capacity Template: Tammy Morris, BCRE
1.18 Country Questionnaire and In-Country Indication of Oceanographic Capacity Template: Tammy Morris, BCRE
1.19 Country Questionnaire Quick Analysis: Tammy Morris, BCRE
1.2 Opening Day Remarks: Al Wallace, DBCP Chair
1.20 Country Questionnaire and Oceanography Analysis: Tammy Morris, BCRE
1.21 Country Questionnaire and Marine Meteorology Analysis: Tammy Morris, BCRE
1.22 DRC - National Report
1.23 Guinea Bissau - National Report
1.24 Kenya - National Report
1.25 Mauritius - National Report
1.3 Opening Day Remarks: Johan Stander, JCOMM
1.4 Opening Day Remarks: Director-General, TMA
1.5 Keynote Address: Mr. Rashid Seif Suleiman, Honorable Minister of Infrastructure and Communication in Zanzibar
1.6 WIO-3 Resolutions and Piracy Update: Sidney Thurston, DBCP
1.7 Use of Climate, Weather, and Oceanographic Data in Tanzania: TMA
1.8 Overview of IOC Activities in Africa: Mika Odido, IOC Sub-Commission, Nairobi
1.9 Global Framework for Climate Services (GFCS): Johan Stander, JCOMM
2.1 JCOMMOPS Overview: Kelly Stroker, JCOMMOPS
2.10 Descriptive Physical Oceanography Course: Tammy Morris, BCRE
2.11 Nigeria - National Report
2.12 Pakistan - National Report
2.13 South Africa - National Report
2.14 Tanzania - National Report
2.2 Strategic Action Programme for the WIO Region: Lucy Scott, ASCLME
2.3 Physical Oceanography Instrumentation Course: Tammy Morris, BCRE
2.4 Operational Ocean Forecasting: Gary Brassington, BoM
2.5 Drifting Buoys Array in Indian Ocean: Luca Centurioni, Scripps
2.6 WIO In-Region Research Vessels: Mike Roberts, Ocean Africa
2.7 WIO In-Region Ships: Mike Roberts, Ocean Africa
2.8 'Africa' Desk Training Opportunity: Wassila Thiaw, NOAA/NCEP
2.9 Wave Glider Operations, SHARC Mission: Walt McCall, NOAA/NDBC
3.1 Experimental Predictions for the Indian Ocean Basin: Wassila Thiaw, NOAA/NCEP
3.2 IBPIO WIO VOS-SOOP Pilot Project: Santjie DuToit, IBPIO
3.3 Auto Quality Control Methods: Walt McCall, NOAA/NDBC
3.4 Bio-physical Interactions Between the Agulhas Current and Agulhas Bank, South Africa: Jennifer Jackson, ASL
4.1 China FIO BaiLong Buoy Technology Atmospheric Weather Stations: Sidney Thurston, DBCP
4.2 Office of Naval Research (ONR) Investment in Ghana, West Africa: Augustus Vogel, ONR
4.3 Long Term Monitoring and Ecosystem Indicators: Lucy Scott, ASCLME
4.4 Capacity Building and Training on the ASCLME Project: Lucy Scott, ASCLME
4.5 Training Module Ocean Applications: Gary Brassington, BoM
4.6 Interviewing Volunteers for Perth Capacity Building Workshop: Gary Brassington, BoM
5.1 JCOMM and Capacity Development: Johan Stander, JCOMM
5.10 TMA: Day 5 Trainee Assignment
5.11 IMS: Day 5 Trainee Assignment
5.12 Draft WIO-4 Resolutions: Sidney Thurston, DBCP
5.13 Group Photo Zanzibar Workshop
5.2 Day 5 Trainee Assignment: Template
5.3 DRC: Day 5 Trainee Assignment
5.4 Guinea Bissau: Day 5 Trainee Assignment
5.5 Kenya: Day 5 Trainee Assignment
5.6 Mauritius: Day 5 Trainee Assignment
5.7 Nigeria: Day 5 Trainee Assignment
5.8 Pakistan: Day 5 Trainee Assignment
5.9 Tanzania: Day 5 Trainee Assignment