Korea-US Indian Ocean SCTR Research (KUDOS) Program Workshop

Tuesday, November 6

 

8:30 -9:00 am Opening session

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Opening address

Sid Thurston, NOAA, Global Ocean Observations

 

Congratulatory remarks

ManWook Heo, the MOF(*)-NOAA Liaison Officer

* Ministry of Ocean and Fisheries, Republic of Korea

 

Welcome speech

TBD, SIO (Local Host)

 

9:00-10:30 am Overview Presentations (30 min each; 25 min presentation + 5 min for questions)

 

KUDOS Overview and Workshop Objectives

Mike McPhaden

NOAA/PMEL, Seattle

 

Theme 1: Ocean-atmosphere Interactions

Weiqing Han (via skype)

University of Colorado, Boulder

 

Theme 2: Ocean Circulation

Sunghyun Nam

Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

 

10:30-11:00 am Break

 

11:00 am-12:30 pm Overview Presentations (continued)

 

Theme 3: Biogeochemisty and Carbon

TaeKuen Rho

KIOST, Busan, Korea

 

Theme 4: Climate Variability, Change and Extreme Events

Hyoun-Woo Kang

KIOST, Busan, Korea

 

Theme 5: Ecosystems and Fisheries

Raleigh Hood

University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science,  MD

 

12:30-1:30 Lunch including Remarks from Craig McLean, NOAA Assistant Administrator for Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) and Acting Chief Scientist

 

1:30-2:30 Tour of Scripps Argo Laboratory, Mooring Laboratory and Lagrangian Drifter Laboratory

 

2:30-4:15 pm Contributed presentations (15 min each; 12 min presentations + 3 min for questions)

 

The Link Between the Mixed Layer Depth in the Seychelles-Chagos Thermocline Ridge and the Initiation of the Madden-Julian Oscillation

Teresa Cicerone

George Mason University

 

The Role of Oceanic Processes in the Initiation of Northern Winter Intraseasonal Oscillations over the Indian Ocean: Thermocline Ridge

Jason West

University of Colorado, Boulder

 

Sub- Inertial Baroclinic Resonance Around the Seychelles Plateau

Isabella Arenzo

University of California, San Diego/Scripps Institution of Oceanography

 

Assessing SMAP Sea Surface Salinity in the Tropical Indian Ocean

Viviane Menezes

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole MA

 

Shallow, cross-equatorial monsoon gyres of the northern Indian Ocean

Lisa Beal

University of Miami

 

Seasonal cycle and annual reversal of the Somali Current in an eddy-resolving global ocean model

He Wang

Scripps Institution of Oceanography

 

4:00-4:30 pm Break

 

4:30-5:15 pm Contribute Presentations (continued)

 

Evaluation of SCTR simulated by CMIP5 models

Chan Joo Jang (via skype)

KIOST, Busan, Korea

 

Using cruises & BioArgo float data to estimate DOC in N.E.Pacific Ocean

Dennis Hansell

University of Miami

 

Meridional Distribution of Fluorescent Dissolved Organic Matter in W.Indian Ocean during July 2017

Dong-Jin Kang

KIOST, Busan, Korea

 

5:15-6:00 pm Discussion

 

6:00 pm End of Day 1

 

6:00-8:00 Reception

 

Wednesday, November 7

 

9:00 am-9:30 Recap of Day 1

 

9:30 am-12:00 pm Breakout groups to focus on scientific themes/hypotheses

(anywhere from 1 to 5 groups)

 

12:00-12:30 pm Report outs on progress in plenary

 

12:30-1:30 pm Lunch

 

1:30-4:00 pm Break outs reconvene to focus on science themes

and begin discussion of implementation strategies

 

4:00-5:00 pm Report outs and plenary discussion of project implementation strategies

 

5:00 pm End of Day 2

 

Thursday, November 8

 

9:00-9:30 pm Recap of Day 2

 

9:30-11:30 am Breakouts reconvene to finalize science plans, implementation strategies, timelines, proposal writing and other practicalities.

 

11:30 am-12:30 pm Final plenary

 

12:30-1:30 pm Lunch

1:30 pm End of Day 3