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Ocean Biology and Biogeochemistry Meeting - 2004

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Presenter(s)

Various

Hosted By

NASA Ocean Biology and Biogeochemistry Group

Time

April 14-16, 2004,8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EDT(1230-1600 UTC)

Location

Washington, D.C.

Agenda - Wednesday, April 14, 2004

NASA Headquarters Update (Grand Ballroom - Salons A & B)

Time	Speaker/Affiliation
8:30 a.m.	Welcome & NASA's Strategy for an Integrated Ocean Color Team - P. Bontempi/NASA HQ
8:35 a.m.	NASA ESE Focus Areas, Ocean Research, and Interagency Efforts - J. Kaye/NASA HQ
9:15 a.m.	NASA's Vision for Ocean Biology & Biogeochemistry (Questions/Themes/Roadmaps/Budgets) - P. Bontempi/NASA HQ
9:45 a.m.	NASA's Role in the Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) & Update on SST - E. Lindstrom/NASA HQ
10:00 a.m.	NASA's Coastal Management (Application) Program - L. Friedl/NASA HQ
10:15 a.m.	Break

Agency Plans (Grand Ballroom - Salons A & B)

Time	Speaker/Affiliation
10:30 a.m.	IWG Ocean Carbon and Climate Change (OCCC) Report & North American Carbon Program (NACP) Ocean Component - S. Doney/WHOI
10:50 a.m.	CCSP Ocean Color Collaborations - M. Conkright Gregg /NOAA Climate Office / Climate Change Science Program Office (CCSPO)
11:10 a.m.	NSF's ORION (Ocean Research Interactive Observatory Networks): The Coastal Component - J. Yoder/NSF

Projects (Grand Ballroom - Salons A & B)

Time	Speaker/Affiliation
11:30 a.m.	MODIS Terra/Aqua - C. McClain/NASA GSFC
11:50 a.m.	Lunch (Salon C)
1:00 p.m.	GOES-R: Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R Hyperspectral Environmental Suite (HES) - S. Wilson/NOAA NESDIS

Discussion Session I (Grand Ballroom - Salons A & B)

Time	Speaker/Affiliation
1:30 p.m.	Topics: Structure for a Future Calibration/Validation Program for Ocean Color Data: What does the community need? - P. Bontempi/NASA HQ Vicarious Measurement Requirements/MOBY - D. Clark/NOAA NESDIS SeaPRISM, Venice Tower, BOUSSOLE - S. Bailey/NASA GSFC Coastal Cal/Val Requirements - B. Arnone/NRL-SSC Polarization Discrimination of Fluorescence - S. Ahmed/NASA COSI
3:00 p.m.	Break
3:20 p.m.	Calibration/Validation of Ocean Color Data (continued)
4:15 p.m.	Results from MODIS Calibration Workshop - J. Mueller/SDSU
5:30 p.m.	Poster Session (Great Hall- Salon E)
6:30 p.m.	Food/Cash Bar (Salon D)

Agenda - Thursday, April 15, 2004

Agency Plans (Grand Ballroom - Salons A & B)

Time	Speaker/Affiliation
8:30 a.m.	ONR Optical, AUV's and Hyperspectral Programs - J. Cleveland/ONR
8:45 a.m.	NOAA Repeat Survey & Ships of Opportunity - R. Feely/NOAA PMEL

Data Issues (Grand Ballroom - Salons A & B)

Time	Speaker/Affiliation
9:05 a.m.	Ocean Biology and Biogeochemistry Processing - C. McClain, G. Feldman/NASA GSFC Processing Part 2
9:45 a.m.	Protocols and HPLC Analysis for Pigments - C. Trees/SDSU
10:00 a.m.	Break
10:15 a.m.	Ocean Color Time Series - W. Gregg/NASA GSFC
10:30 a.m.	NPOESS Preparatory Project (NPP) & National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) VIIRS (Visible/Infrared Imager/Radiometer Suite) - B. Murphy/NASA GSFC

Discussion Session II (Grand Ballroom - Salons A & B)

Time	Speaker/Affiliation
11:00 a.m.	Topics: Climate Data Records - P. Bontempi/NASA HQ A Model for Data Product Selection - C. McClain/NASA GSFC MODIS Product Scope - C. DelCastillo/NASA HQ
12:15 p.m.	Lunch (Buffet in Salon D)

Discussion Session III (Grand Ballroom - Salons A & B)

Time	Speaker/Affiliation
1:30 p.m.	Topics: Future Planning for Remote Sensing Measurements & In Situ Concepts - P. Bontempi/NASA HQ Future directions in science - D. Barber/Duke University Phytoplankton Physiology and Productivity - M. Behrenfeld/NASA WFF PhyLM - M. Behrenfeld/NASA WFF Laser Fluorescence Analysis of Phytoplankton: Beyond Chlorophyll Concentration - A. Chekalyuk/NASA WFF NASA UAV-Ocean Color Imager - J. Myers/SAIC NASA ARC Biogeochemical Sensors on Autonomous/Lagrangian Platforms - M.J. Perry/Darling M R Center What is the ideal Coastal Mission: Hyperspectral or geostationary or both? - J. Campbell/Univ. of New Hampshire Ocean Color Science: A Need for Measurements Based on a Reductionist Approach - D. Stramski/UCSD SIO Constraining model parameterizations of our governing equations for spectral reflectance and primary production: A 10-year concept - B. G. Mitchell/UCSD SIO
2:45 p.m.	Break
3:05 p.m.	Future Planning for Remote Sensing Measurements & In Situ Concepts (continued)
5:30 p.m.	Poster Session (Salon E and Great Hall)

Agenda - Friday, April 16, 2004

Projects (con't) (Grand Ballroom - Salons A & B)

Time	Speaker/Affiliation
8:45 a.m.	Earth Science Education - P. Coble/NASA HQ
9:00 a.m.	Evolution of EOSDIS, Science Data Systems, and DAACs - M. Maiden/NASA HQ
9:20 a.m.	SeaWiFS - G. Feldman/NASA GSFC
9:35 a.m.	MERIS - J. Aiken/Plymouth Marine Laboratory, UK
9:55 a.m.	EO-1 - B. Arnone/NRL-SSC
10:10 a.m.	NPP VIIRS - W. Esaias/NASA GSFC
10:10 a.m.	Break
10:25 a.m.	Feedback and Action Items (Working Group Formation) - P. Bontempi/NASA HQ
12:00 p.m.	Adjourn

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