
Download the TPOS 2020 SC-2 Report
The second meeting of the TPOS 2020 Scientific Steering Committee was held October 14-17, 2015 in Hobart Australia. The meeting was sponsored by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), the Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) and the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS).
Meeting Agenda
1. OPENING AND WELCOME (Co-Chairs)
2. AGENDA AND REVIEW OF ACTIONS (NS)
3. STATUS
4. ESTABLISHED MAJOR ACTIVITIES
5. TPOS CONTRIBUTIONS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES
- Deep ocean observations and TPOS [Dean Roemmich] (paper)
- Years of the Maritime Continent [Hendon, Wheeler and Chidong Zhang] (paper)
- GOOS/GCOS General, Expert Panels, AtlantOS (Katy Hill)
- CLIVAR (discussion with Wenju Cai)
- Added item: Discussion of 2015 ENSO (led by Andrew Marshall, CSIRO)
- SPURS (Tom Farrar)
- Update on satellite observations (Eric Lindstrom)
- Update on Chinese Activities [Weidong Yu]
- Republic of Korea initiatives and new Vessel “Isabu” [Dongchull Jeon]
- IMOS (Tim Moltmann)
- USA: NOAA Solicitation (Kathy Tedesco)
- Others
6. PROJECT OPERATION AND ENGAGEMENT [Andrea McCurdy]
7. INITIAL ASSESSMENT OF PROGRESS AND ACHIEVEMENTS [All]
8. TPOS 2020 TARGETS [Co-Chairs] (paper)
9. GENERAL DISCUSSION [Co-Chairs]
10. SC-2 ACTIONS (NS)