Sixth Workshop of the Regional Marine Instrument Centre-Asia Pacific(RMIC-RA-II-6)

13 - 17 December 2021,

Annotated Agenda

1 Opening
1.1 Opening Remarks from Local Organizer
1.2 Keynote from Ministry of Natural Resources, China
1.3 Keynote from Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO
1.4 Keynote from World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
1.5 Ocean Standards: A National Perspective
1.6 GOOS 2030 Strategy, Implementation and OceanOPS
1.7 China's Intensifying Participation in GOOS towards Expanding Ocean Observations for Sustainable Development Needs
2 Regional Measurement-related Centres: from Concept to Practice
2.1 INFCOM/SC-MINT and the Regional Measurement-related Centres
2.10 Round Table Meeting on Coordination of RMICs, RWCs, RICs (By invitation)
2.2 WMO Regional Association Reform, Priorities and Related Activities in RA II
2.3 Report from Regional Marine Instrument Centre (RMIC)-RA II
2.4 Metrology Service of (RIC) – Beijing
2.5 Key activities of Regional Instrument Centre (RIC) – Tsukuba
2.6 Key activities of Regional Radiation Centre (RRC) – Tokyo
2.7 Key activities of Regional WIGOS Centre (RWC) – Beijing
2.8 Key activities of Regional WIGOS Centre (RWC) – Tokyo
2.9 Experience with WMO RIC System and Potential for Improvement
3 Ocean Best Practices - Instrument Calibration
3.1 From New International System of Units to Environmental Observations: BIPM Activities and Interactions with WMO
3.2 Quantum Metrology and its Application in Ocean
3.3 Calibration Facilities from RMIC/AP
3.4 Calibration of Thermometers for Marine Applications
3.5 CTD Calibration
3.6 In-Situ ADCP Calibration
3.7 Calibration of Sensors for Moored Buoys
3.8 Metrological Test Technology of Marine Instruments in Ecology Monitoring
4 Quality Control and Quality Assurance of Networks
4.1 Argo and BGC-Argo Real Time QC
4.2 Ocean Gliders Real Time Quality Control
4.3 The Control Strategy and Low Power Consumption of Deep FuXing
4.4 Quality Assurance and Quality Control of High Resolution Sea Surface Temperature (HRSST) Drifters
4.5 In-Situ QA/QC Advances
4.6 CMOC China & its Data Processing and Sharing Service
4.7 System Design of Hybrid Driven Hadal Glider Serving in Full Ocean Depth
4.8 Marine Phytoplankton Carbon Calculation and its Carbon Sink
5 Ocean Best Practices - Interdisciplinary Contributions to OBP
5.1 The Ocean Best Practices System and the Endorsement of Best Practices
5.2 Introduction of ISO TC-8/ SC-13
5.3 The IEEE Perspective on the Value of Standards for Ocean Science and Technology
5.4 Development and Technology of International Standards for Marine Survey in Seabed Area: A Case Study of ISO/23040
5.5 Microplastic Research in the South China Sea and Importance of Protocol Standardization
5.6 Estimation Method of Maricultural Seaweed and Bivalve Carbon Sink – Carbon Stock Variation Method
5.7 Technical Code of Practice for Investigation and Assessment of Carbon Stock in the Blue Carbon Ecosystems—Seagrass Bed
5.8 Wrap up and Closing