Session 5
	Ocean Observations: How Does a Paticular Observing System Compliment Other Systems and Contribute to a Viable Composite Observing System Appropriate for the Ocean Environment? What do the Observations Tell us about the Ocean Environment?
	Organizer: Christopher N. K. Mooers, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL
	4:30 PM	5.1	Large-Scale Mid-Depth North Atlantic Circulation Identified from ARGO Float Trajectory Data Using the Optimal Decomposition Method   Peter C. Chu, NPS, Monterey, CA; and L. M. Ivanov, O. Melnichenko, and N. Wells
	4:45 PM	5.2	Cross-validation of ocean observations and circulation models for the Florida Curent   Christopher N. K. Mooers, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and I. Bang, C. Meinen, and D. S. Ko
	5:00 PM	5.3	IOOS backbone expansion efforts by NOAA's National Data Buoy Center   Don T. Conlee, NOAA/NWS/National Data Buoy Center, Stennis Space Center, MS; and P. F. Moersdorf and D. G. Henderson
	5:15 PM	5.4	Precipitation, coverage and radiation of tropical deep convective systems observed from merged TRMM satellite data   Bing Lin, LRC, Hampton, VA; and L. H. Chambers and A. Fan

Tuesday, 31 January 2006: 4:30 PM-5:30 PM, A405

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