15th session of Observation Coordination Group
OCG-15
Meeting
13 - 17 May 2024
2474 Arbutus Rd
Victoria British Columbia V8N 1V8
Canada
Organizer & Staff
Participation
By invitation only.
The Fifteenth Observations Coordination Group (OCG-15) Meeting will take place from 13 to 17 May 2024 at the Ocean Networks Canada in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Updates from the intersessional work will be discussed and new objectives set, plus new areas discussed for inclusion in the OCG work plan. Please make sure to check the agenda below, and the details on the sessions for the key questions that will be addressed and the key outcomes anticipated. An emphasis has been placed on having time for discussion at this OCG meeting, and key discussion areas anticipated will be around new networks, requirements, network interaction with the GOOS BGC and BioEco Panels, and OceanOPS service level agreements and messaging.
The Observations Coordination Group will also host 2 workshops as a part of OCG-15, providing opportunities to learn and exchange with external experts, these are:
- Best Practices at Ocean Networks Canada: Indigenous data management, the Canadian Integrated Ocean Observing System, and supporting research in marine carbon dioxide removal solutions - morning of 14 May
- WIS 2.0 Workshop - morning 13 May
Virtual link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87253992347.
Logistics 2.0 is available.
Shuttle transportation was too expensive to arrange. We recommend in-person participants to rent cars/carpool and/or share taxis.
- Taxi:
- Bluebird Cabs- (250) 382-2222
- Yellow Cab - (250) 381-2222
- Local Buses - One-way ticket costs CAD 2.50 and only cash is accepted. It will take approximately 30 min from Downtown to ONC. Transit and Google Maps apps are reliable sources to check the departure and arrival of buses.
Important dates: 12 April 2024, network report submission. Template is available in Documents.
6 May 2024, background documents available online.
13 May 2024, Poster session, Poster template is available in Documents.
Timetable Overview V2.2
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Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
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Time |
Monday 13 May 2024 |
Tuesday 14 May 2024 |
Wednesday 15 May 2024 |
Thursday 16 May 2024 |
Friday 17 May 2024 |
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8:30 - 9:00 |
Registration on-site |
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9:00 - 12:30 (3h) |
1. Welcome 2. Opening of OCG-15 3. GOOS update |
8. Best Practices at Ocean Networks Canada: Indigenous data management, CIOOS, and mCDR |
11. Network session 12. Emerging network endorsement |
16. Best Practice 17. OceanOPS |
20. Summarized Actions and Reflections |
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Coffee break (10:30-11:00) |
Coffee break (10:30 - 11:00) |
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4. WIS2.0 workshop |
13. Metrics- TT advances and discussion |
18. Public / Private partnerships |
21. Planning for OCG-16 and closing |
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12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch break (Lunch box options to be provided by ONC) |
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14:00 - 17:30
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5. Data strategy and its implementation 6. Capacity Development |
9. BioEco, IOCCP, OOPC and GRAs |
14. OceanOPS restructuring |
19. Advancing OCG networks perspective |
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Coffee break (15:30-16:00) |
Coffee break & networking & poster |
Coffee break (15:30-16:00) |
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7. Network Poster Session |
10. WMO Session |
15. Observing Implementation + Co-Design |
Group Walk |
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18:00 - end |
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OCG Group Dinner |
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Ad Hoc dinner |
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Note: *Background document would be provided two weeks before the meeting (around 26 April 2024).
[View an annotated printable version of this agenda]
| Agenda | Code | Name | Updated on | Action |
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| OCG-15 | WIS2 Background Paper | 25/04/2024 |
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| OCG-15 | Logistics document V2.0 | 08/03/2024 |
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| OCG-15 | OCG-15 Network Report Template | 06/03/2024 |
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| OCG-15 | OCG-15 Poster Template | 20/03/2024 |
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| OCG-15 | OCG-15 Presentation Template | 07/05/2024 |
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| OCG-15 | OCG-15 Agenda-V3 | 08/05/2024 |
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| Executive summary: Fifteenth Observations Coordination Group meeting (OCG-15) Final Report | 21/08/2024 |
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| Fifteenth Observations Coordination Group meeting (OCG-15) Final Report | 21/08/2024 |
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[View a printable participants list]
| Name | Country |
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| BARBERO Leticia | United States of America |
| BARNES Christopher | Canada |
| BELBEOCH Mathieu | Switzerland |
| BERRY David | Switzerland |
| BRAASCH Lancelot | United States of America |
| BUSUMPRAH Peter Teye | Ghana |
| CABRIE Joel | Australia |
| CANONICO Gabrielle | United States of America |
| DEYOUNG Brad | Canada |
| FIGURSKEY Darin | United States of America |
| FISCHER Albert | Switzerland |
| GALLAGE Champika | Switzerland |
| GORRINGE Patrick | Sweden |
| HADDOUCH HASSAN | Switzerland |
| HERMES Juliet | South Africa |
| HESLOP Emma | France |
| HOWE Bruce | United States of America |
| JENKYNS Reyna | Canada |
| JIANG Long | France |
| JIANG Qiu | China |
| KARSTENSEN Johannes | Germany |
| KRALIDIS Tom | Canada |
| KRAMP Martin | France |
| LEGLER David | United States of America |
| MCMAHON Clive | Australia |
| MITCHUM Gary | United States of America |
| MORRIS Tamaryn | South Africa |
| O'BRIEN Kevin | United States of America |
| OWENS W | United States of America |
| PARKS Justine | United States of America |
| PATTERSON Ruth | Australia |
| PIERROT Denis | United States of America |
| POST Joanna | France |
| ROARTY Hugh | United States of America |
| RODRIGUEZ CRUZ Ceci | United States of America |
| RUSCIANO Emanuela | France |
| SOMAVILLA CABRILLO Raquel | Spain |
| SUTTON Adrienne | United States of America |
| TELSZEWSKI Maciej | Poland |
| TURPIN Victor | France |
| TURTON Jonathan | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| VAN VRANKEN Cooper | United States of America |
| WANG Manman | Canada |
| WILCOCK William | United States of America |
| YU Weidong | China |
| YU Ting | China |
| YU Jianqing | China |
| ZHANG Huai-Min | United States of America |
| ZINKANN Ann-Christine | United States of America |
Participant Stats:
Total Invited: 49
Confirmed: 49
Not confirmed: 0
Unapproved: 0
Not-participating: 0
Rejected: 0
Label(s): no labels
Created at 17:40 on 04 Sep 2023 by Ting Yu
Last Updated at 12:02 on 21 May 2024 by Ting Yu