Thirteenth Session of the GLOSS Group of Experts and 80-year Anniversary Workshop for PSMSL

28 October - 01 November 2013,

University of Liverpool campus.
For GLOSS GE-13:
Foresight Centre
University of Liverpool
Brownlow Street
Liverpool
United Kingdom
http://www.foresightcentre.co.uk/
For the Workshop:
Victoria Gallery & Museum
Ashton Street
University of Liverpool
Liverpool L69 3DR
United Kingdom
http://vgm.liverpool.ac.uk/

Liverpool
United Kingdom



Agenda



1. ORGANIZATION OF THE SESSION
1.1 OPENING OF THE SESSION
1.2 PRACTICAL ARRANGEMENTS
1.3 ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
2. REVIEW OF GLOSS ACTIVITIES AND STATUS OF ACTIONS FROM GE-XII
3. GLOSS CORE NETWORK STATUS
3.1 REVIEW OF GLOSS CORE NETWORK STATUS (LOW FREQUENCY AND HIGH FREQUENCY, DELAYED MODE AND FAST MODE) (Rickards & Merrifield)
3.2 REVIEW OF CONTINUOUS GPS STATIONS (Woppelmann) & HIGH-PRIORITY CGPS@TG SITES (Mitchum & Matt King)
4. TIGA STATUS (Schöne)
5. GCOS SEA LEVEL NETWORK (Mitchum)
6. REPORT OF THE 'SCIENCE MEETING ON THE POTENTIAL OF TIDE GAUGE UNIFICATION FOR SEA LEVEL AND OCEAN MODELLING' HELD AT ESTEC, 30 SEPT-1 OCT 2013. (Hughes)
6.1 TIDE GAUGE/GPS DATA AVAILABILITY FOR TIDE GAUGE UNIFICATION AND MEAN DYNAMIC TOPOGRAPHY RESEARCH - WHAT GLOSS SHOULD BE DOING (ELLIPC PROPOSAL). (Woodworth)
7. GLOSS DATA ARCHAEOLOGY – NEXT STEPS (Bradshaw, CALDWELL Woppelmann, Hammarklint)
7.1 LESSONS ON DATA ARCHAEOLOGY FROM THE ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION RECONSTRUCTIONS OVER THE EARTH (ACRE) PROJECT (Philip Brohan)
8. UNIFIED ACCESS OF SEA LEVEL DATA (RICKARDS, MERRIFIELD, WOPPELMANN)
8.1 STATION METADATA MASTER CATALOG (Hernandez, van Hoorne)
9. REPORT OF THE SEA LEVEL STATION MONITORING FACILITY – ARCHIVING ARRANGEMNENTS FOR REAL TIME DATA (Hernandez & van Hoorne)
10. REGIONAL SEA-LEVEL NETWORKS – STATUS & REQUIREMENTS FOR GLOSS
10.1 CARIBBEAN & CoCONET (Hillebrandt/Deroussi, Miller)
10.2 NORTH-EAST ATLANTIC AND MEDITERRANEAN (Perez & Rosen)
10.3 DISCUSSION OF OTHER REGIONAL ISSUES (Aarup, Mitchum)
11. NATIONAL SEA LEVEL ACTIVITIES - PRESENTATION OF A SELECT SET OF NATIONAL REPORTS
12. RADAR GAUGES – DATUM AND WAVE BIAS ISSUES - BEST PRACTICES AND INTERCOMPARISONS
12.1 A COMPARISON OF RADAR, FLOAT, AND PRESSURE GAUGE PERFORMANCE IN THE UHSLC NETWORK (M. Merrifield)
12.2 EXPERIMENTS TO DETERMINE THE RANGE BIAS OF RADAR GAUGES (P. Woodworth, J. Pugh and P. Foden)
13. LINKAGES BETWEEN GLOSS AND OTHER PROGRAMMES
13.1 JCOMM & JCOMM ETWCH (Clark/Cabrera/Horsburgh)
13.2 IHO
14. INTERSESSIONAL ACTIONS FOR GLOSS-GE 2013–2015
15. ANY OTHER BUSINESS
16. DATE AND PLACE OF THE NEXT SESSION
17. CLOSURE