1. Marine Core Service MyOcean WP18 & CUG Meeting 29-30 September 2009, Athens, Greece Welcome Day 2

2. Marine Core Service Agenda MyOcean WP18, 2009 PART 1: Joined WP18/RIU & CUG Meeting: Using MyOcean Products 09:30 – 12:30 Opening – Scope of the meetingHCMR (K.Nittis)10 ’ MyOcean & Users:Proj.coord (A.Podaire) 15 ’ MyOcean service and product specificationD.Obaton30 ’ Discussion 11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break Access to MyOcean products (V0-V1)MetOffice-WP16 30 ’ From URDs to SLAs D.Obaton15 ’ Discussion Conclusions – End of Joined WP18/RIU & CUG Meeting 12:30 – 13:30 Lunch PART 2: Closed CUG Meeting (for CUG members only) 13:30 – 16:30 (Coffee available at 15:00) The role of the CUGHCMR (K.Nittis. All) Short introduction of Core Users – Expectations from MyOceanAll (5 ’ each) Terms of ReferenceHCMR (K.Nittis) Election of ChairpersonHCMR (K.Nittis) Representation at SRR – PCR Next meeting 16:30 Adjourn

3. Marine Core Service MY OCEAN Day 2 Joined RIU & CUG meeting “Using MyOcean Products”

4. Marine Core Service Context GMES : Global Monitoring for Environment and Security n Core Service = European Public Service n To support and develop Downstream activities n Definition and setting up : FP7 n 3 « Fast Tracks Services » : –Emergency Response Core service : SAFER (Infoterra Fr.) –Land Monitoring Core Service : Geoland-2 (Infoterra Gmbh – Medias) –Marine Core Service : MyOcean (Mercator-Ocean) n 2 « Pilot Services » : –Security : G-Mosaic (Telespazio) –Atmosphere : MACC (ECMWF) n + « Climate »

5. Marine Core Service The MyOcean offer  MyOcean will  “deliver regular and systematic reference information (processed data, elaborated products) on the state of the oceans and regional seas:  at the resolution required by intermediate users & downstream service providers, of known quality and accuracy,  for the global and European regional seas.”  Physical state of the ocean, and primary ecosystem  For global ocean, and main European basins and seas  Large and basin scale ; mesoscale physics  Hindcast, Nowcast, Forecast  Data, Assimilation and Models

6. Marine Core Service RIU & CUG 2 categories of MyOcean users : n Reference Intermediate Users (RIU: 28 national agencies, plus ECMWF). Direct participation to the project. Existing experience with OO products : ready to deliver detailed requirements n 7 EU and IG agencies: EEA, EMSA, HELCOM, OSPAR, UNEP/MAP, ICES, (ECMWF). Contributing to the project through “interface” partners. n Members of the Core Users Group (CUG) together with representatives of RIU, together with downstream projects and national systems CORE

7. Marine Core Service Core Users Group #Organization 1HCMR/WP18WP18 Coordinator 2EEAEuropean Agency 3EMSAEuropean Agency 4HELCOMIG Agency 5OSPARIG Agency 6UNEP/MAPIG Agency 7Black Sea ComIG Agency 8ICESIG Agency 9ECMWFEuropean Agency 10MetONational Met Service 11MFNational Met Service 1212MetNoNational Met Service 1313CEFASWP18.2 Coordinator 1414OC-UCYWP18.3 Coordinator 1515ISTWP18.4 Coordinator 1616IMINational System 1717FIELD_ACDownstream project 1818AQUAMARDownstream project

8. Marine Core Service Agenda MyOcean WP18, 2009 PART 1: Joined WP18/RIU & CUG Meeting: Using MyOcean Products 09:30 – 12:30 Opening – Scope of the meetingHCMR (K.Nittis)10 ’ MyOcean & Users:Proj.coord (A.Podaire) 15 ’ MyOcean service and product specificationD.Obaton30 ’ Discussion 11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break Access to MyOcean products (V0-V1)MetOffice-WP16 30 ’ From URDs to SLAs D.Obaton15 ’ Discussion Conclusions – End of Joined WP18/RIU & CUG Meeting 12:30 – 13:30 Lunch PART 2: Closed CUG Meeting (for CUG members only) 13:30 – 16:30 (Coffee available at 15:00) The role of the CUGHCMR (K.Nittis. All) Short introduction of Core Users – Expectations from MyOceanAll (5 ’ each) Terms of ReferenceHCMR (K.Nittis) Election of ChairpersonHCMR (K.Nittis) Representation at SRR – PCR Next meeting 16:30 Adjourn

9. Marine Core Service End of Presentation MyOcean WP18, 2009