The Joint WMO-IOC Technical Commission for Oceanography and Marine Meteorology
JCOMM-III and Sequel

The Third Session of the Joint WMO-IOC Technical Commission for Oceanography and Marine Meteorology (JCOMM) was successfully conducted in Marrakech, Morocco, from 4 to 11 November 2009. The general summary and main decisions from this session are synopsized in the latest issue of the JCOMM Newsletter. 

JCOMM Newsletter Issue No. 6 >>

 

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JCOMM Newsletter issued

 The JCOMM Newsletter Issue No. 6 is now available online. It includes;

1)
 General Summary of the JCOMM-III session;
2)  Priority for each JCOMM Programme Area, and;
3)
 Other information and issues at stake

 

JCOMM Newsletter online: http://www.jcomm.info/newsletter06 .

To download the Newsletter in PDF version, click here.

 



2010 Storm Surge Congress
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The IOC sponsors "Storm Surges Congress - Risk and management of current and future storm surges", to be held in September 2010 in Hamburg, Germany. Abstract Submission and Registration start from December 1, 2009, scientists are invited to participate in this event that will be an important milestone for addressing societal benefits and impacts by the storm surge events in coastal zones. For additional information please see here .



Communications Manager for POGO Secretariat

pogo-partnership.jpgPlymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) is seeking an enthusiastic Communications Manager to join the POGO Secretariat. POGO is an international network of collaborators who forster partnerships that advance efficiency and effectiveness in studying and monitoring the world's oceans on a global scale.

Application deadline: 7 April 2010. Further details.



Open review of the revised GOOS open ocean / climate plan

goos-oo-square.jpgYour input for the 2010 revision of the GCOS/GOOS/JCOMM implementation plan for the sustained open ocean observing system for climate is sought, with a deadline of 31 January 2010.

Please submit your comments to this draft report by 31 January 2010 to the GCOS Secretariat, who will be centralizing comments: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

 



Announcing the GHRSST-XI Science Team Meeting, Lima, Peru
ghrsst-logo.jpgFollowing a consultative period and working with the local organizing committee, we are pleased to announce that XIth GHRSST Science Team Meeting will be held in Lima, Peru, 21-25 June 2010.
Thank you to Sara Purca and the Instituto del Mar del Peru, IMARPE, for their support and help in hosting and organizing the meeting.
The main venue for the meeting will be the Plaza del Bosque hotel.
More details will be posted on the GHRSST web site in a few weeks.


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