Agency Research Opportunities and Programs

NASA

• Instrument Teams
  • AQUARIUS - sea surface salinity
  • Jason-1 - ocean topography
  • TOPEX/POSEIDON - Topography Experiment for Ocean Circulation
  • Winds - Remote Sensing of Surface Winds
• Physical Oceanography Program
• Modeling and Analysis Program

NOAA Climate Variability & Predictability Program - Call for proposals under the title "Assessing Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) Variability: Implications for Rapid Climate Change". The AMOC program will include activities in the following areas:

• Fundamental research (e.g. description of the AMOC, its variability, critical processes)
• Observing and monitoring the AMOC (e.g. design and development, stewardship of data)
• Ocean analyses (e.g. improving ocean models and historical ocean analyses)
• Development of nowcasting capabilities and experimental products
• Assessment of potential impacts of rapid AMOC changes

NSF - Physical Oceanography Program

Announcements

2010 UK RAPID MeetingExeter July 14-16. Abstract deadline is May 17, 2010.

SAMOC 3 Meeting - May 11-13, 2010 Rio de Janiero, Brazil. Abstracts due April 15.

2010 AMOC Meeting in Miami, FL - 7-9 June. Agenda now online.

2009 Meeting presentations are now online.

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Recent Publications    

November 2009 - AMOC Annual Report issued

14 October 2008 - AMOC Annual report issued

24 October 2007 - AMOC Implementation Strategy

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