VOCALS Operations Coordination José Meitín VOCALS Project Office and EOL Field Project Services

ARICA Operations Coordination (2 ops coord) -Conduct of Daily Planning Meetings Facility Status Updates Forecast Support Mission Planning Flight Planning –Notification / Information Dissemination –Briefings – pre-flight and mission debriefs –Flight Coordination / ATC Interactions –Communications –Special Displays (Xchat, field catalog, flight tracks) –Outreach / Media Administrative Support System Administration VOCALS Operations Center

ARICA Administrative Support (1 admin) -Shipping Coordination -General administrative support -Liaison with hotel staff System Administration (2 sys admin) Operations Center set-up (10 Oct) Hotel conference space (2nd floor lobby) Electricity 220V, 50Hz Type “C” VOCALS Operations Center

Arica Computing Infrastructure -network data server (Linux) -1TB mirrored storage -data storage access via NFS, Samba/CIFS, ftp -network printers: -1 B/W, 1 color laserjet -3 general access desktops or laptops (cybercafé) -2 Mbps firewalled network, wired & wireless ethernet with DHCP service -IDS (Intrusion Detection System) -Skype® support through firewall -Hotel Arica WiFi guest rooms VOCALS Operations Center

Internet, Xchat, Phone, ‘Skype’ Arica Operations Center Operations Coordination Facility Status Field Catalog Forecast support ATC coordination Mission Planning In-field analysis internet Internet, Xchat, Phone, ‘Skype’ satcom, internet, xchat NCEP Model products internet, “Rest of the World” internet ?? xchat C-130 CIRPASG-1 BAe-146 Iquique Data Center GAUS data GTS report ? Data feed internet ? coastal site ? FAAM Web server R/V Olaya R/V Brown model products Univ of Chile NCAR Field Catalog GAUS data Flight data