| Monday October 27 (All events UCAR/NCAR Center Green Main Bldg.) |
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| 8:00-8:30 AM | Continental Breakfast and Coffee Available. - You may put up your poster at this time |
| 8:30-10:00 AM | Session 1: Introduction and Science Applications (Chair: John Braun) |
| Talk 1.1 | Rick Anthes - Introduction and Opening Remarks |
| Talk 1.2 | John Braun - The Caribbean Hurricane Intensity Project |
| Talk 1.3 | Yukihiro Terada - Real-time Observation of Tsunami, Wave & Tides by GPS Buoy |
| 10:00-10:15 AM | Coffee Break |
| 10:15-12:00 PM | Session 2: Ocean Observing Systems (Chair: ) |
| Talk 2.1 | Jack Harlan - NOAA Integrated Ocean Observing System |
| Talk 2.2 | Jeff Hare - The Ron Brown Research Vessel |
| Talk 2.3 | Steve Glander - FAA Gulf of Mexico Automated Weather Observation System |
| Talk 2.4 | Pete Lessing - Ocean Buoy Systems |
| 12:00-1:00 PM | Lunch (non-federal employees may go through the cafeteria free of charge) |
| 1:00-3:00 PM | Session 3: GPS Technical Issues & Current Research (Chair: ) |
| Talk 3.1 | Chuck Meertens - GPS Infrastructure Overview |
| Talk 3.2 | Chris Rocken - Challenges in GPS Analysis on Ocean Platform |
| Talk 3.3 | Oscar Colombo - Geodetic Applications of Ocean Platforms |
| 3:00-3:15 PM | Afternoon Coffee Break |
| 3:15 - 5:00 PM | Session 4: Geodetic Applications (Chair: Tetsuya Iwabuchi) |
| Talk 4.1 | Bruce Haines - The Harvest Platform Experiment |
| Talk 4.2 | Giovanni Sella - CORS Applications for Ocean Platforms |
| Talk 4.3 | James Foster - Ship-based Measurements of Sea Surface Topography |
| Talk 4.4 | Poster Summaries |
| 5:00-7:00 PM | Poster Reception with hosted beer and wine and hors d'oeurvres |
| Tuesday October 28 (All events UCAR/NCAR Center Green Main Bldg.) |
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| 8:00-8:30 AM | Continental Breakfast and Coffee Available. |
| 8:30-9:45 AM | Session 5: Atmospheric Applications (Chair: Chris Rocken) |
| Talk 5.3 | Mitch Moncrieff - Year of Tropical Convection |
| Talk 5.2 | Shuyi Chen - Air-Sea Modeling & Ocean Observations in Hurricanes |
| Talk 5.1 | Seth Gutman - Improving Severe Weather Forecasts in and Around the Gulf of Mexico |
| 9:45-10:10 AM | Coffee Break |
| 10:10-12:00 PM | Session 6: Educational & Other Opportunities (Chair: Andria Bilich) |
| Talk 6.1 | Chris Simoniello - Education & Outreach Activites at GCOOS |
| Talk 6.2 | Roy Dokka - Current GPS Research Along the Gulf Coast |
| Talk 6.3 | Valery Zavorotny - Potential Signals from Ocean Reflections |
| Talk 6.4 | Bjorn Johns - Polar Applications |
| 12:00-13:00 PM | Lunch (non-federal employees may go through the cafeteria free of charge) |
| 13:00-15:00 PM | Session 7: Breakout Sessions |
| Talk 7.1 | Bjorn Johns - Ocean Infrastructure and Capabilities |
| Talk 7.2 | Oscar Colombo - GPS Technical Issues |
| Talk 7.3 | Bill Kuo - Community Science Opportunities |
| 15:00-15:15 PM | Afternoon Break (please remove posters) |