Joint Session 1 |
| Joint IIPS/IOS Session on Technology for Buoy Observing Systems (Joint between the 16th International Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology and the Fourth Symposium on Integrated Observing Systems) |
| Organizers: Nancy Soreide, NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA; Cathy Woody, NOAA/NDBC; Steve Holt, Mitretek, McLean, VA
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| 8:00 AM | J1.1 | Overview of Ocean Based Buoys and Drifters: Present Applications and Future Needs Nancy N. Soreide, NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA; and C. E. Woody and S. M. Holt |
| 8:15 AM | J1.2 | An Overview of National Data Buoy Center Products and Activities Eric A. Meindl, NOAA/NDBC, Stennis Space Center, MS |
| 8:30 AM | J1.3 | TAO and PIRATA buoy networks in the tropical Pacific and Atlantic H. Paul Freitag, NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA; and M. J. McPhaden |
| 8:45 AM | J1.4 | The Global Drifter Program Mark S. Swenson, NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL |
| 9:00 AM | J1.5 | The Hawaii sea level observing system Bernard J. Kilonsky, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and M. Merrifield |
| 9:15 AM | J1.6 | The Scripps Institution of Oceanography Marine Observatory: A Platform for Real-Time Measurements of the Coastal Ocean and Atmosphere Ian M. Brooks, SIO, La Jolla, CA; and D. P. Rogers and L. Regier |
| 9:30 AM | J1.7 | SEAKEYS 1999: Florida Keys Monitoring Initiative J. C. Humphrey, Florida Inst. of Oceanography, Long Key, FL; and J. C. Ogden, S. L. Vargo, and J. Hendee |
| 9:45 AM | J1.8 | The Coastal Ocean Monitoring and Prediction System for West Florida M. Luther, Univ. of South Florida, Saint Petersburg, FL |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break (Exhibit Hours 10:00 am-1:30 pm)
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| 10:30 AM | J1.9 | The Texas Automated Buoy System Norman L. Guinasso, Jr., Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and F. J. Kelly, L. L. Lee, III, and R. D. Martin, Jr. |
| 10:45 AM | J1.10 | The Environmental Sensors Presently Used by the National Data Buoy Center Eduardo D. Michelena, NOAA/NDBC, Stennis Space Flight Center, MS |
| 11:00 AM | J1.11 | Long Term Water Level Measurements Using GPS on a Buoy Gerald L. Mader, NOAA/NWSFO, Silver Spring, MD |
| 11:15 AM | J1.12 | History of GPS Buoy Development at the Universtiy of Colorado George H. Born, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and D. G. Kubitschek, K. Key, and B. Haines |
| 11:30 AM | J1.13 | New Interdisciplinary Technologies and Their Potential Utilization in Ocean Observing Systems Tommy D. Dickey, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, CA |
| 11:45 AM | J1.14 | Advances in Buoy Technology for Wind/Wave Data Collection and Analysis S. G. P. Skey, Axys Environmental Systems, Sidney, BC, Canada; and T. Vandall |
| 12:00 PM | | Lunch Break
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| 1:00 PM | J1.15 | Technology Development to Collect Ocean Optics Data At NDBC Weather Stations Catherine E. Woody, NOAA/NBDC, Stennis space Center, MS |
| 1:15 PM | J1.16 | Measurement of Optical Variability of the Ocean from Autonomous Platforms M. Lewis, Dalhousie Univ., Halifax, NS, Canada |
| 1:30 PM | J1.17 | PMEL Mooring Operations - Supporting Climate and Weather Forecasting Hugh B. Milburn, NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA; and C. Meinig |
| 1:45 PM | J1.18 | Next Generation Ocean Observing Systems: Part 1 Platforms James D. Irish, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA; and W. Paul and E. Mollo-Christensen |
| 2:00 PM | J1.19 | Next Generation Ocean Observing Systems: Part 2, Sensors/Data System/Sampling James D. Irish, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA; and J. N. Shaumeyer and J. Borden |
| 2:15 PM | J1.20 | Next-Generation Ocean Observing Systems, Part 3: Two-way, high-speed, Low Earth Orbiting Satellite Communications Jeffrey N. Shaumeyer, Wavix, Inc., Rockville, MD; and J. M. Borden and J. D. Irish |
| 2:30 PM | J1.21 | Internet Access to the GOES Data Collection System (DCS) with Buoy Applications Craig A. Keeler, Mitretek Systems, McLean, VA; and A. McMath and K. Metcalf |
| 2:45 PM | J1.22 | A Cooperative Effort to Transmit Real-Time Marine Observations for Meteorologists David B. Gilhousen, NOAA/NDBC, Stennis Space Center, MS; and H. E. Seim and P. Welsh |
| 3:00 PM | | Coffee Break (Exhibit Hours 3:00-7:30 pm)
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| 3:15 PM | J1.23 | All New Interactive Web Access to TAO Data using JavaScript W. H. Zhu, JISAO, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and E. F. Burger, D. C. McClurg, D. W. Denbo, and N. N. Soreide |
| 3:30 PM | J1.24 | Information Management Methodology for Profiling Float Observations Robert L. Molinari, NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL |
| 3:45 PM | J1.25 | NOPP Drifter Project--Drifter Data in the K-12 Classroom Sarah E. Schoedinger, Consortium for Oceanographic Research & Education, Washington, DC |
| 4:00 PM | J1.26 | Interactive access to distributed in-situ data in a collaborative tool environment Donald W. Denbo, NOAA/PMEL and JISAO/Univ.of Washington, Seattle, WA; and C. R. Windsor |
| 4:15 PM | J1.27 | Moving data and information from here to the future William T. Turnbull, NOAA/HPCC, Silver Spring, MD |
| 4:30 PM | J1.28 | Collaborative virtual environments as a visual analysis tool Cathy Lascara, Old Dominion Univ., Norfolk, va |
| 4:45 PM | J1.29 | Technology trends in distributed data access and visualization Nancy N. Soreide, NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA |
| 5:00 PM | | Session J1 ends
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