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1 8 -1 9 January 2007 NEAR-GOOS CC11 Bangkok, Thailand. Report on the Working Group on Data Management. Takashi Yoshida JMA. Introduction At CC9, it was decide to establish a Working Group on NEAR-GOOS Data Management
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18-19 January 2007NEAR-GOOS CC11Bangkok, Thailand Report on the Working Group on Data Management Takashi YoshidaJMA
Introduction • At CC9, it was decide to establish a Working Group on NEAR-GOOS Data Management • At CC10, the committee concluded that the following action should be taken by the group. • Action: the DMWG to review the data flow, existing data exchange policy and find the best way to include chemical and biological data in NEAR-GOOS databases. • After CC10, the team started its activities, including the first session of the team
Data Management Working Group (DMWG) • Terms of References • to maintain and develop the DB network established in the first phase • to develop a plan to improve the DB network • to prioritize DM tasks • to work together with other NEAR-GOOS groups • to keep contact with other DM initiatives
Data Management Working Group (DMWG) • Members • FAN Wenjing (NMDIS, China) • JEONG Hee-Dong (NFDRI, Korea) • Igor ROSTOV (POI, Russia) • Gennady KHEN (TINRO-Center, Russia) • OKANO Hirofumi (JODC, Japan) • YOSHIDA Takashi (JMA, Japan)
DMWG1, June 29-30, 2006 at JMA, Tokyo • Specific objectives • Review existing data flow and data exchange policy • Find the best way to include chemical and biological data
DMWG1 outcome • The WG recognized that • some chemical and biological data archives are already publicly available, and • there are requirements for in situ chemical, biological and SST data for satellite application, • And agreed to take the following actions: • To prepare an inventory of existing in situ chlorophyll a and sediment material data • To draft a concept paper on an integrated real-time SST database project
The actions agreed at the first session have not yet completed, as of January 18, 2007.