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The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Business Plan OverviewBusiness Plan OverviewBusiness Plan OverviewBusiness Plan Overview
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
GEOSS Framework
IOOS Framework
SECOORA Planning SECOORA Planning FrameworkFrameworkSECOORA Planning SECOORA Planning FrameworkFramework
Governance and
FundingWG
Product Developmentand
MarketingWG
Operational and
Systems PerformanceWG
Researchand
DevelopmentWG
• RA Goals and Objectives
• Governance Plan
• By-Laws, Articles of Incorporation
• Budget Requirements
• Outreach Plan
• Marketing Plan
• Regional Research Priorities
• Pilot Projects
• Workforce Sustainment .Training Plan
ObservationsAnd
Data Transmission SG
Data Managementand
CommunicationsSG
Data Analysisand
Data ProductsSG
• RCOOS Design Document
• Asset Inventory/Future needs
• System Performance Milestones/Metrics
• Ocean Data Partnership
• Standards/Protocols
• System Performance Milestones/Metrics
• Modeling/Forecasting Strategic Plan
• User Interfaces
• Private Section Coordination
• System Performance Milestones//Metrics
IEOS or GOOS Framework
C. Hood
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Business Plan – structureBusiness Plan – structureBusiness Plan – structureBusiness Plan – structure Executive summaryExecutive summary Business concept/missionBusiness concept/mission Operations PlanOperations Plan
Observations and Data TransmissionObservations and Data Transmission Data management and communicationData management and communication Data analysis and modelingData analysis and modeling
Marketing PlanMarketing Plan Research and Product/Service DevelopmentResearch and Product/Service Development Appendices (governance, conceptual design, Appendices (governance, conceptual design,
details of operations and marketing plans)details of operations and marketing plans)
Executive summaryExecutive summary Business concept/missionBusiness concept/mission Operations PlanOperations Plan
Observations and Data TransmissionObservations and Data Transmission Data management and communicationData management and communication Data analysis and modelingData analysis and modeling
Marketing PlanMarketing Plan Research and Product/Service DevelopmentResearch and Product/Service Development Appendices (governance, conceptual design, Appendices (governance, conceptual design,
details of operations and marketing plans)details of operations and marketing plans)
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Business Plan – Concept and Business Plan – Concept and MissionMissionBusiness Plan – Concept and Business Plan – Concept and MissionMission Concept and MissionConcept and Mission
Not-for-profit entity to provide information in a common manner Not-for-profit entity to provide information in a common manner based on sound scientific practice.based on sound scientific practice.
Purpose: A partnership of and fiscal agent for interested parties to Purpose: A partnership of and fiscal agent for interested parties to develop and operate an RCOOS that provides relevant coastal develop and operate an RCOOS that provides relevant coastal information to address user needsinformation to address user needs
Defines location of RA – head-of-tide to EEZ boundary in NC, Defines location of RA – head-of-tide to EEZ boundary in NC, SC, GA and FL; recognizes overlap with adjoining RAsSC, GA and FL; recognizes overlap with adjoining RAs
Defines initial objectives: safe and efficient marine operations (e.g. Defines initial objectives: safe and efficient marine operations (e.g. search and rescue), preserving and restoring healthy ecosystems search and rescue), preserving and restoring healthy ecosystems (e.g. fisheries), predicting and mitigating against coastal hazards (e.g. fisheries), predicting and mitigating against coastal hazards (e.g. coastal inundation)(e.g. coastal inundation)
Concept and MissionConcept and Mission Not-for-profit entity to provide information in a common manner Not-for-profit entity to provide information in a common manner
based on sound scientific practice.based on sound scientific practice. Purpose: A partnership of and fiscal agent for interested parties to Purpose: A partnership of and fiscal agent for interested parties to
develop and operate an RCOOS that provides relevant coastal develop and operate an RCOOS that provides relevant coastal information to address user needsinformation to address user needs
Defines location of RA – head-of-tide to EEZ boundary in NC, Defines location of RA – head-of-tide to EEZ boundary in NC, SC, GA and FL; recognizes overlap with adjoining RAsSC, GA and FL; recognizes overlap with adjoining RAs
Defines initial objectives: safe and efficient marine operations (e.g. Defines initial objectives: safe and efficient marine operations (e.g. search and rescue), preserving and restoring healthy ecosystems search and rescue), preserving and restoring healthy ecosystems (e.g. fisheries), predicting and mitigating against coastal hazards (e.g. fisheries), predicting and mitigating against coastal hazards (e.g. coastal inundation)(e.g. coastal inundation)
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Business Plan –> Operations Business Plan –> Operations Plan structure Plan structure Business Plan –> Operations Business Plan –> Operations Plan structure Plan structure For each subsystemFor each subsystem
Current stateCurrent state Desired future state and how to achieve transitionDesired future state and how to achieve transition Gap analysisGap analysis ControlsControls Performance measuresPerformance measures IssuesIssues
For each subsystemFor each subsystem Current stateCurrent state Desired future state and how to achieve transitionDesired future state and how to achieve transition Gap analysisGap analysis ControlsControls Performance measuresPerformance measures IssuesIssues
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Observations and Data Observations and Data Transmission SubsystemTransmission SubsystemObservations and Data Observations and Data
Transmission SubsystemTransmission Subsystem
H. Seim (chair), A. Alvera-Azcarate, A. Wren, B. Weisberg, H. Seim (chair), A. Alvera-Azcarate, A. Wren, B. Weisberg, B. Bendix, C. Merz, D. Savidge, E. Buckley G. Morrison, J. B. Bendix, C. Merz, D. Savidge, E. Buckley G. Morrison, J.
Law, J. Cleary, J. Nelson, J. Morrison, L. Leonard, M. Law, J. Cleary, J. Nelson, J. Morrison, L. Leonard, M. Neely, M. Muglia, N. Shay, P. Lumpkin, R. Harrell, R. Neely, M. Muglia, N. Shay, P. Lumpkin, R. Harrell, R.
Styles, R. Jahnke, R. Cole, S. VargoStyles, R. Jahnke, R. Cole, S. Vargo
H. Seim (chair), A. Alvera-Azcarate, A. Wren, B. Weisberg, H. Seim (chair), A. Alvera-Azcarate, A. Wren, B. Weisberg, B. Bendix, C. Merz, D. Savidge, E. Buckley G. Morrison, J. B. Bendix, C. Merz, D. Savidge, E. Buckley G. Morrison, J.
Law, J. Cleary, J. Nelson, J. Morrison, L. Leonard, M. Law, J. Cleary, J. Nelson, J. Morrison, L. Leonard, M. Neely, M. Muglia, N. Shay, P. Lumpkin, R. Harrell, R. Neely, M. Muglia, N. Shay, P. Lumpkin, R. Harrell, R.
Styles, R. Jahnke, R. Cole, S. VargoStyles, R. Jahnke, R. Cole, S. Vargo
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Observations and Data Transmission (’05 Observations and Data Transmission (’05 sticky dots)sticky dots)
Observations and Data Transmission (’05 Observations and Data Transmission (’05 sticky dots)sticky dots)
Current Current StateState
Transition Transition ActionsActions
Desired Desired Future State Future State
(1 yr)(1 yr)
Transition Transition ActionsActions
Desired Desired Future State Future State
(3-5 yrs)(3-5 yrs)
OperationsOperations
Autonomous systems running quasi-independently Most systems research oriented and marginally “operational”
Initiate observation asset Initiate observation asset inventoryinventoryCharacterize existing Characterize existing observation observation procedures/protocolsprocedures/protocolsDefine./instantiate obs-Define./instantiate obs-related testbed activitiesrelated testbed activitiesGenerate Operations Plan for Generate Operations Plan for confederated obs. systemconfederated obs. system
Existing obs resources/assets inventoriedFocused testbeds addressing key obs-related applications/constraintsPreliminary Obs operations plan in place
Generate Operations plan for Generate Operations plan for integrated observation systemintegrated observation systemGenerate Observation Generate Observation Metrics PlanMetrics PlanDevelop SLAs Develop SLAs commensurate with support commensurate with support and expected useand expected useComplete engineering tradesComplete engineering trades
Optimized Obs operation strategy in placeCost/benefit metrics routinely collectedEach assets works within a reasonable Service Level Agreement
InfrastructureInfrastructure
Large number of assets in place, but not effectively managed from an enterprise perspective Low bandwidth connections to instrumentation
Generate Preliminary Generate Preliminary Development Plan for Development Plan for coordinating/evolving coordinating/evolving federated obs assetsfederated obs assetsSet up effective cross-system Set up effective cross-system linkageslinkages
All obs assets inventoried and managedCoordinated regional approach for obs procurement/maintenanceClear link between required obs infrastructure and desired end use
Develop Enterprise Obs Plan Develop Enterprise Obs Plan that response to desired that response to desired architecture and leverages architecture and leverages economies of scale economies of scale
Optimized observations infrastructure in place
Relationships Relationships and and
ProceduresProcedures
Governance process still in development Roles and responsibilities between stakeholders not well defined Obs protocols not standardized
Ratify TORRatify TOR Use TOR to set up long-term Use TOR to set up long-term governance structuregovernance structureArticulate obs roles ands respArticulate obs roles ands respGenerate 5-year Strategic Generate 5-year Strategic Plan Plan Generate work plan for this Generate work plan for this yearyearSet up committee to oversee Set up committee to oversee certification processcertification processCollect lesson learned from Collect lesson learned from other RAsother RAs
Effective governance mechanism in placeCertification effort underway5 year Strategic Plan in development with section on Obs/Data Trans.Viable annual work plan in place Effective liaisons in place with other RAs and relevant groups
Generate an RA obs Generate an RA obs development plan consistent development plan consistent with top-down and bottom-up with top-down and bottom-up driversdriversGenerate SECOOR obs Generate SECOOR obs protocol protocol
Fully certified RASECOORA recognized as intellectual leader in RA development in obs coordination
ResourcesResources
High dependency on earmarksLimited coordination between projectsSustainment activities in infancy
Generate viable Business Generate viable Business Plan for obs sustainmentPlan for obs sustainment
Generate viable Value propositionGenerate plan to diversify funding sources for obs sustainment
Generate and execute Generate and execute tactical plans for ob tactical plans for ob sustainment consistent with the sustainment consistent with the overall business strategyoverall business strategy
SECOORA can effective compete for grants, RFP, other opportunities related to obs sustainmentThere is significant local and private sector investment in obs sustainment
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Observations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmissionObservations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmission OperationsOperations
Intra-regional coordination of data collection, formatting and Intra-regional coordination of data collection, formatting and QA/QCQA/QC
InfrastructureInfrastructure Inventory of assets, personnel, and redundancyInventory of assets, personnel, and redundancy Prioritization of infrastructure replacementPrioritization of infrastructure replacement Expansion plansExpansion plans
RelationshipsRelationships Greater coordination among all partners and activitiesGreater coordination among all partners and activities
ResourcesResources Transfer of certain products to operation[s? al agencies]Transfer of certain products to operation[s? al agencies] Define requirements and funding levelsDefine requirements and funding levels
OperationsOperations Intra-regional coordination of data collection, formatting and Intra-regional coordination of data collection, formatting and
QA/QCQA/QC
InfrastructureInfrastructure Inventory of assets, personnel, and redundancyInventory of assets, personnel, and redundancy Prioritization of infrastructure replacementPrioritization of infrastructure replacement Expansion plansExpansion plans
RelationshipsRelationships Greater coordination among all partners and activitiesGreater coordination among all partners and activities
ResourcesResources Transfer of certain products to operation[s? al agencies]Transfer of certain products to operation[s? al agencies] Define requirements and funding levelsDefine requirements and funding levels
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Observations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmissionObservations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmission
Will coordinate observing and to the extent Will coordinate observing and to the extent possible support data collection related to possible support data collection related to SECOORA priorities in the SESECOORA priorities in the SE
Current state: Current state:
-variety of ongoing observing activities-variety of ongoing observing activities
-inventory of regional observing assets -inventory of regional observing assets – static at present– static at present
Will coordinate observing and to the extent Will coordinate observing and to the extent possible support data collection related to possible support data collection related to SECOORA priorities in the SESECOORA priorities in the SE
Current state: Current state:
-variety of ongoing observing activities-variety of ongoing observing activities
-inventory of regional observing assets -inventory of regional observing assets – static at present– static at present
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Observations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmissionObservations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmission
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Observations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmissionObservations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmission
Year 1 goals:Year 1 goals:-should move to dynamic inventory (that includes -should move to dynamic inventory (that includes sensor metadata) to monitor system-wide sensor metadata) to monitor system-wide performanceperformance-define desired initial sampling scheme consistent -define desired initial sampling scheme consistent with prioritieswith priorities-compile operating requirements from existing -compile operating requirements from existing programsprograms-develop operating agreements (SLAs?)-develop operating agreements (SLAs?)-establish pilot programs (on system accuracy, -establish pilot programs (on system accuracy, new observing technologies…)new observing technologies…)-coordinate planning with National Backbone -coordinate planning with National Backbone
Year 1 goals:Year 1 goals:-should move to dynamic inventory (that includes -should move to dynamic inventory (that includes sensor metadata) to monitor system-wide sensor metadata) to monitor system-wide performanceperformance-define desired initial sampling scheme consistent -define desired initial sampling scheme consistent with prioritieswith priorities-compile operating requirements from existing -compile operating requirements from existing programsprograms-develop operating agreements (SLAs?)-develop operating agreements (SLAs?)-establish pilot programs (on system accuracy, -establish pilot programs (on system accuracy, new observing technologies…)new observing technologies…)-coordinate planning with National Backbone -coordinate planning with National Backbone
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Observations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmissionObservations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmission
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Observations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmissionObservations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmission
Year 5 vision:Year 5 vision:-a robust, effective observing system has evolved through -a robust, effective observing system has evolved through testing, gap analysistesting, gap analysis-performance and maintenance requirements are well -performance and maintenance requirements are well establishedestablished-established logistic and infrastructure support coordinated -established logistic and infrastructure support coordinated with Backbone resourceswith Backbone resources-automated monitoring of system components and -automated monitoring of system components and measures of system performance (virtual operations center)measures of system performance (virtual operations center)-ecological and biogeochemical sensing systems -ecological and biogeochemical sensing systems increasingly operationalincreasingly operational-regional technical and engineering expertise established -regional technical and engineering expertise established and coordinatedand coordinated
Year 5 vision:Year 5 vision:-a robust, effective observing system has evolved through -a robust, effective observing system has evolved through testing, gap analysistesting, gap analysis-performance and maintenance requirements are well -performance and maintenance requirements are well establishedestablished-established logistic and infrastructure support coordinated -established logistic and infrastructure support coordinated with Backbone resourceswith Backbone resources-automated monitoring of system components and -automated monitoring of system components and measures of system performance (virtual operations center)measures of system performance (virtual operations center)-ecological and biogeochemical sensing systems -ecological and biogeochemical sensing systems increasingly operationalincreasingly operational-regional technical and engineering expertise established -regional technical and engineering expertise established and coordinatedand coordinated
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Observations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmissionObservations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmission
Gap Analysis:Gap Analysis:
-initial – comparison of desired outcome of -initial – comparison of desired outcome of physical state estimation system with physical state estimation system with existing inventoryexisting inventory
-test utility of the observing system to -test utility of the observing system to specific applications in pilot studiesspecific applications in pilot studies
-re-evaluate based out testing outcomes-re-evaluate based out testing outcomes
-repeat procedure for non-physical -repeat procedure for non-physical observing systemobserving system
Gap Analysis:Gap Analysis:
-initial – comparison of desired outcome of -initial – comparison of desired outcome of physical state estimation system with physical state estimation system with existing inventoryexisting inventory
-test utility of the observing system to -test utility of the observing system to specific applications in pilot studiesspecific applications in pilot studies
-re-evaluate based out testing outcomes-re-evaluate based out testing outcomes
-repeat procedure for non-physical -repeat procedure for non-physical observing systemobserving system
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Observations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmissionObservations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmission
Controls:Controls:
-timely response to repairs, maintenance, -timely response to repairs, maintenance, tactical/adaptive sampling->distributed network of tactical/adaptive sampling->distributed network of support teams along coastlinesupport teams along coastline
-balance redundancy/timeliness against cost--balance redundancy/timeliness against cost-effectiveness of centralized operationseffectiveness of centralized operations
-should consider vessel support, onshore -should consider vessel support, onshore infrastructure, personnel, existing capabilitiesinfrastructure, personnel, existing capabilities
-should require adherence to reporting (e.g. -should require adherence to reporting (e.g. metadata) and QA/QC standardsmetadata) and QA/QC standards
Controls:Controls:
-timely response to repairs, maintenance, -timely response to repairs, maintenance, tactical/adaptive sampling->distributed network of tactical/adaptive sampling->distributed network of support teams along coastlinesupport teams along coastline
-balance redundancy/timeliness against cost--balance redundancy/timeliness against cost-effectiveness of centralized operationseffectiveness of centralized operations
-should consider vessel support, onshore -should consider vessel support, onshore infrastructure, personnel, existing capabilitiesinfrastructure, personnel, existing capabilities
-should require adherence to reporting (e.g. -should require adherence to reporting (e.g. metadata) and QA/QC standardsmetadata) and QA/QC standards
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Observations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmissionObservations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmission
Performance measures:Performance measures:
-use virtual operations center to monitor system -use virtual operations center to monitor system componentscomponents
-VOC to provide feedback on performance to data -VOC to provide feedback on performance to data providersproviders
-flag data gaps, track failure point, use to target -flag data gaps, track failure point, use to target evaluation and upgrade effortsevaluation and upgrade efforts
-short list of metrics: # of reporting -short list of metrics: # of reporting stations/sensors, # of obs/month, transmission stations/sensors, # of obs/month, transmission delay, accuracy, # of streams including QA/QCdelay, accuracy, # of streams including QA/QC
Performance measures:Performance measures:
-use virtual operations center to monitor system -use virtual operations center to monitor system componentscomponents
-VOC to provide feedback on performance to data -VOC to provide feedback on performance to data providersproviders
-flag data gaps, track failure point, use to target -flag data gaps, track failure point, use to target evaluation and upgrade effortsevaluation and upgrade efforts
-short list of metrics: # of reporting -short list of metrics: # of reporting stations/sensors, # of obs/month, transmission stations/sensors, # of obs/month, transmission delay, accuracy, # of streams including QA/QCdelay, accuracy, # of streams including QA/QC
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
The SouthEast Coastal Ocean ObservingThe SouthEast Coastal Ocean Observing SECOORA MeetingSECOORA MeetingRegional Association (SECOORA) Regional Association (SECOORA)
June 11-12, 2007 June 11-12, 2007
Observations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmissionObservations and Data Observations and Data TransmissionTransmission
Issues:Issues:-coordination with National Backbone and -coordination with National Backbone and among regional partners on:among regional partners on:
-location of assets-location of assets-regional priorities-regional priorities-logistic support – ships, comms, calibrations-logistic support – ships, comms, calibrations-robust regional satellite remote sensing-robust regional satellite remote sensing-developing and testing new observing technologies-developing and testing new observing technologies-test-bed support-test-bed support-sufficient pool of trained personnel-sufficient pool of trained personnel
Issues:Issues:-coordination with National Backbone and -coordination with National Backbone and among regional partners on:among regional partners on:
-location of assets-location of assets-regional priorities-regional priorities-logistic support – ships, comms, calibrations-logistic support – ships, comms, calibrations-robust regional satellite remote sensing-robust regional satellite remote sensing-developing and testing new observing technologies-developing and testing new observing technologies-test-bed support-test-bed support-sufficient pool of trained personnel-sufficient pool of trained personnel