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2025 Spring Members' Meeting

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Posted: February 21, 2025
Category: Around the Gulf , Featured News , News of Note

Register Now for the GCOOS Spring Members’ Meeting

Registration is now open for the GCOOS Spring Members’ Meeting. The virtual meeting is scheduled for 3-6 p.m. ET / 2-5 p.m. CT on Wednesday, May 28.

  • Registration: Click here or scan the QR code.

Draft Agenda

  • 3-3:05 p.m.: Welcome, motion to approve agenda, opening remarks. Dr. Kimberly Yates, Board Chair
  • 3:05-3:25: IOOS Program Office Updates, Krisa Arzayus, Deputy Director of IOOS
  • 3:25-3:45: IOOS Association Updates/Congressional Outreach. Kristen Yarincik, Executive Director
  • 3:45-4: GCOOS Updates, Status, Changes. Dr. Jorge Brenner, Executive Director
  • 4-4:20: GCOOS Project Updates. Dr. Stephan Howden, University of Southern Mississippi, Hefring glider missions; Dr. Brian Dzwonkowski, Dauphin Island Sea Lab, wave buoys for the National Weather Service
  • 4:20-4:30: Break
  • 4:30-5:45: GCOOS Investigator Panels. Gliders & HFR; Buoys & Moorings; Satellite Remote Sensing & Numerical Modeling; Ecosystems
  • 5:45-6: Board of Director Activities; 20th Anniversary updates, Closing Remarks. Kim Yates

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