EuroGOOS 2005

"The Conference will focus on operational oceanography which can be defined as the activity of systematic and long-term routine measurements of the oceans including coastal zones and atmosphere, and their rapid interpretation and dissemination.

"The goal of the Conference is to review the progress of operational oceanography during the past three years on both European and global scale, identifying gaps in the current observing and forecasting capacity and plan the next steps towards efficient marine environment predictions." (from web site)

Relevance

Relevance Estimate: Moderate to High

The conference includes a track on Data Management and Information products, and has a highly operational focus.