GSC-III Provisional list of documents

Third Session of the GOOS Steering Committee (GSC-III)
(Paris, 10-12 May 2000)

PROVISIONAL LIST OF DOCUMENTS

(last modified: 5 May 2000)

Two kinds of documents will be considered:

1. Working Documents, which will directly inform the discussions during the meeting; participants are asked to familiarise themselves with these.
2. Background Documents, which provide more information about particular issues.

If you are responsible for providing one of the Working Documents listed below, please note that all such documents should be sent to the GSC Chairman for his approval by April 12, 1999 (copied to Director GPO).

WORKING DOCUMENTS

(to be provided by e-mail by Director GPO,
or made available on the GOOS web site, unless otherwise indicated)

GSC-III/1. Provisional Agenda (agenda item 1.4)

GSC-III/1b Annotated Provisional Agenda (agenda item 1.4)

GSC-III/2 Provisional Timetable (agenda item 1.5)

GSC-III/3 Report of the Session (to be prepared during the meeting)

GSC-III/4 Provisional list of Documents (this document) (agenda item 1.5)

GSC-III/5 An I-GOOS Perspective on the Future of GOOS (agenda item 2.1)[ by A.McEwan]

GSC-III/6 GPO Director's Report (agenda item 3) [by C.Summerhayes]

GSC-III/7 Report of G3OS Sponsors Meeting, June, 1999 (agenda item 3)

GSC-III/8 2-page preliminary draft report of OOPC activities and plans (agenda item 4.1.1.1.) [by N.Smith]

GSC-III/9 2-page preliminary draft report of GODAE activities and plans (agenda item 4.1.1.1.1) [by N.Smith]

GSC-III/10 2-page preliminary draft report of Argo activities and plans (agenda item 4.1.1.1.2) [by N.Smith]
General information can be obtained at:
http://WWW.BoM.GOV.AU/bmrc/mrlr/nrs/oopc/godae/homepage.html
http://WWW.BoM.GOV.AU/bmrc/mrlr/nrs/oopc/godae/Argo_Design.html

GSC-III/11 2-page preliminary draft report of C-GOOS activities and plans (agenda item 4.1.1.2) [by T.Malone]
(AVAILABLE AT THE MEETING)

GSC-III/12 2-page preliminary draft report of LMR activities and plans (agenda item 4.1.1.3) [by W.Wooster]
(AVAILABLE AT THE MEETING)

GSC-III/13 2-page preliminary draft report of HOTO activities and plans (agenda item 4.1.1.4) [by A.Knap] (NOT YET)

GSC-III/14 Report of GOOS Principals Meeting on the C-GOOS/HOTO/LMR Merger (agenda item 4.1.1.5) [by C.Summerhayes]

GSC-III/15 2-page preliminary draft report of GOSSP activities and plans (agenda item 4.2.1) [by F.Bretherton]
See also the report of the 4th session of GOSSP

GSC-III/16 Proposal for the future of J-DIMP (agenda item 4.2.2.1) [by W.Nowlin and C.Summerhayes]

GSC-III/17 Proposal for methodology for addressing costs and benefits (agenda item 4.3) [by N.Flemming]

GSC-III/18 Proposal for GOOS structure (agenda item 5) [by W.Nowlin]

GSC-III/19 GOOS Meeting Users Requirements: A Pragmatic Approach (agenda item 5) [by the Co-Presidents of JCOMM]

GSC-III/20 A Regional Policy for GOOS (agenda item 5.1.9) [by W.Nowlin]

GSC-III/21 A strategy for polar seas and ice-covered regions (agenda item 5.2.1)[by G.Holland]

GSC-III/22 An update on the GOOS Initial Observing System (item 5.2.2) [by C.Summerhayes]

GSC-III/23 Possible mechanisms for assessing new contributions to GOOS (agenda item 5.2.2) [by W.Nowlin, A.McEwan and C.Summerhayes] (AVAILABLE AT THE MEETING)

GSC-III/24 Draft GOOS Data and Information Management Plan, Version 2 (agenda item 5.2.3) [by R.Wilson]

GSC-III/25 Principles for GOOS Capacity Building (agenda item 7.1) [by G.Holland]

GSC-III/26 Initial plans for GOOS Capacity Building (agenda item 7.1) [by C.Summerhayes and G.Holland]

GSC-III/26 suppl. Draft Implementation Strtegy for GOOS Capacity Building [by G. Holland]

GSC-III/27 Draft GOOS brochure (agenda item 7.3.4) [by C.Summerhayes]

GSC-III/28 GOOS Services and Products Bulletin (agenda item 7.3.6) [by J.Guddal and M.Hood]

GSC-III/29 GOOS Project Office Work Programme and Budget for 2000 and 2001 (agenda item 8)

 

 

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BACKGROUND DOCUMENTS*

* some of these are available via Internet on designated web sites, otherwise on request from Director GPO

GSC-III/B1 Report of the 4^th I-GOOS Meeting (agenda item 2)

GSC-III/B2 Report of the Initial GOOS Commitments Meeting (agenda items 2 and 5.2.2):

GSC-III/B3 GOOS-related Resolutions of the IOC Assembly (agenda item 2)

GSC-III/B4 Report of 4^th Meeting of OOPC (Woods Hole, 17-20 May, 1999) (agenda item 4.1.1.1)

GSC-III/B5 Report of 3rd Meeting of Coastal GOOS Panel (Accra, 13-15 April, 1999) (agenda item 4.1.1.2)

GSC-III/B6 Report of 4th Meeting of Coastal GOOS Panel (Tianjin, 2-5 Nov, 1999) (agenda item 4.1.1.2) [Available in DRAFT version only]

GSC-III/B7 Report of 2^nd Meeting of LMR Panel (Montpellier, 22-26 March, 1999) (agenda item 4.1.1.3)

GSC-III/B8 LMR-III_Report2.pdf (Chile, 8-11 Dec, 1999) (agenda item 4.1.1.3) [Available in DRAFT version only]

GSC-III/B9 Information document on the IOCCG’s (International Ocean Colour Coordinating Group’s) activities and plans (agenda item 4.2.1)

GSC-III/B10 Improving El Niņo Forecasting: the Potential Economic Benefits; (Editor R.Weiher), NOAA, August 1999 (agenda item 4.3)

GSC-III/B11 EuroGOOS Status Report (agenda item 5.1.2)
General information can be obtained at:
http://www.soc.soton.ac.uk/OTHERS/EUROGOOS/

GSC-III/B12 Report of 4th meeting of NEAR-GOOS (28 Sept – Oct 1, Tokyo) (agenda item 5.1.3)

GSC-III/B13 Report of the MedGOOS Workshop on Benefits and Costs of Implementing GOOS in the Mediterranean (Rabat, 1-3 Nov) (agenda item 5.1.4)
(AVAILABLE AT THE MEETING)

GSC-III/B14 Report of the IOCARIBE Meeting (agenda item 5.1.6) (Costa Rica, 22-24 April, 1999)

GSC-III/B15 Report of the 1^st JCOMM Transition Meeting (St Petersburg, 19-23 July) (agenda item 5.2.1)

GSC-III/B16 Issues related to the Global Climate Observing System. FCCC/SBSTA/1999/10 Report to COP-V (UN-FCCC) (agenda item 6.1)

GSC-III/B17 Proposal for Regional Workshops for GCOS (agenda item 6.1)

GSC-III/B18 The IGOS Oceans Theme Document (agenda item 6.3)

GSC-III/B19 Partnership for Observations of the Global Ocean (POGO); report of 1^st meeting (La Jolla, Dec 1-3) (agenda item 6.6)

GSC-III/B20 GOOS News No. 8 (agenda item 7.3.1)

GSC-III/B21 GOOS News No. 9 (agenda item 7.3.1)

GSC-III/B22 GOOS Status Report - 1999 (agenda item 5.2.2)

 

ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND DOCUMENTS
NOT MENTIONED IN ANNOTATED PROVISIONAL AGENDA

 

GSC-III/B23 OceanObs 99 Statement (agenda item 4.1.1.1)

GSC-III/B24 Baltic GOOS (BOOS) Plan (agenda item 5.1.2)

GSC-III/B25 Dividends from Investing in Ocean Observations: A European Perspective (by Nic Flemming) (agenda item 4.3)
Alternative URL:   (http://ioc.unesco.org/goos/Fleming_paper.pdf)

GSC-III/B26 GOOS and High Risk Extreme Events (from Geoff Brundritt and Colin Summerhayes) (agenda item 4.3)

GSC-III/B27. Report on the Perth Office (by Bill Erb) (agenda item 7.2.1)

GSC-III/B28. New Metadata System (by Ben Searle) (agenda item 7.3.6)

GSC-III/B29. A Marine Extensible Markup Language - XML (by Ben Searle) (agenda item 7.3.6)

GSC-III/B30: WOCE Data Products Committee (by David Legler) (agenda item 5.2.3)