Direction de La Météorologie Nationale, Casablanca
Face Préfecture Hay Hassani Ain Chock
B.P. 8106 Oasis
Casablanca
Morocco
| 1 | Opening of the workshop (Abdalah NASSIF, Morocco) |
| 2 | Marine observations and JCOMM contirbution to WIGOS (Etienne Charpentier, WMO) |
| 3 | National Presentations |
| 3.1 | Algeria |
| 3.2 | Libya |
| 3.3 | Morocco |
| 3.4 | Tunisia |
| 3.5 | Discussion on the national marine observation capabilities and instrument calibration and testing requirements in the sub-region |
| 4 | Regional Marine Instrument Centres (RMIC) |
| 4.1 | Activities of the RMIC for the Regional Association IV (Walt MCCALL, USA) |
| 4.2 | Activities of the RMIC for the Asia Pacific region (Aina WU, China) |
| 4.3 | Discussion on the development of the RMIC for RA-I, and future collaborations within RA-I in this regard |
| 4.4 | Discussion on future collaborations between RMICs |
| 5 | State of the art of in situ Sea Surface Temperature (SST) measurement (David Meldrum, UK) |
| 6 | Calibration of Sea Surface Temperature Sensors (Mounir AZZIZ, Morocco) |
| 7 | Infrastructure and instruments of a standard laboratory, including visit and tour of MétéoMaroc facilities, and hand-on work (Mounir AZZIZ, Morocco) |
| 8 | An Automatic Weather System for the Marine Environment (Rydall JARDINE, South Africa) |
| 9 | Wave height and mean water level measurement of a fixed platform (Henri KARANJA; Kenya) |
| 10 | The Laboratory Calibration of the Wave Height and Period Measurements from the Gravitational Acceleration Wave Buoys (Jianging YU, China) |
| 11 | Quality Control Routines for Marine Instrument Data Distributed in Real-Time (Walt MCCALL, USA) |
| 12 | Preparation and Calibration of Argo floats (Mathieu BELBEOCH, JCOMMOPS) |
| 13 | General discussion and conclusion |