COMNAP AGM XXV (2013) SOUTHERN OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM (SOOS) WORKSHOP: ADVANCING OUR UNDERSTANDING THROUGH OPERATIONAL

COLLABORATION Sunday 7 July 2013 Emerald Room, Lotte Hotel, Seoul Republic of Korea Convened by Rob Wooding (Australian Antarctic Division)

9.00 am 9.30 am Registration (Lotte Hotel foyer)

9.30 am Welcome 9.45 am Setting the scene RobWooding,AustralianAntarcticDivision,Australia 10.00 am What is SOOS and why does it matter? OscarSchofield,RutgersUniversity,USA 10.30 am Current SOOS priorities (asidentifiedatShanghaiSteeringCommitteemeetingin May2013) LouiseNewman,SOOSInternationalProjectOffice,Australia 11.15 Break 11.30 am Synergies between SOOS and other climate, physical, chemical and biological monitoringprojects AndrewConstable,AustralianAntarcticDivision,Australia(11.3011.50) AnnaWahlin,UniversityofGothenburg,Sweden(11.5012.10) 12.10 pm Containerised/modular marine science equipment OscarSchofield 12.30 pm Lunch Break 1.20 National program marine science priorities/potential synergies with SOOS ScottBorg,NSF ValeryLukin,RAE/AARI SangHoonLee,KOPRI JosRetamales,INACH HeinrichMiller,AWI YuanshengLi,PRIC GraemeAyres,ANTNZ 2.40 pm SOOS-COMNAP Collaboration: the way forward? DiscussionledbyLouiseNewman,RobWoodingandHeinzMiller(COMNAPChair) 3.30 pm Close of session