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CT2 Meeting 5-6 March 2013 Hamburg

Norwegian glider mission 2012

Svein Oesterhus

Fieldwork plans GEOMAR for NACLIM

year Objective Status of ship time

2013 CIS/LOCO joint mooring re/deployment, Reykjanes Ridge moorings new Installation

NIOZ ship time proposal turned down

2014 CIS/LOCO joint mooring re/deployment; Labrador Sea moorings;

Approved: RV MERIAN St Johns (5.7.2014) to Reykjavik (6.8.2014)

2015 CIS/LOCO joint mooring re/deployment

Cruise participation: application to be submitted in 2014

2016 Labsea Sea & CIS/LOCO joint mooring re/deployment(approx. 25 days)

Full cruise responsibility: To be submitted in 2014 to German science foundation

LOCO/CIS mooring

Two moorings, very close to each other

NACLIM action: Merge the moorings

Design: McLean Profiler + surface telemetry + Add surface air pressure

module to telemetry buoy

Original plan – merge in summer 2013 – need to be postponed…

LOCO

CIS

Connection with inter/national projectsUS: “Ocean Observation Initiative” OOI global node

Installation Irminger Sea (summer 2014)Canada: “Ventilation, Interactions and Transports Across

the Labrador Sea” (VITALIS) will add sensors to K1 mooring in Central Labrador Sea

Germany: “RACE” 53°N mooring array at the southern exit of the Labrador Sea

OOIVITALS

RACE

Deliverables D22.6Pre-NACLIM time series data provided to NACLIM

data portal for CMIP model data comparison 6 4.75 O PP 6

“Pre-NACLIM time series data provided to NACLIM data portal for CMIP model data comparison: Existing time series data is provided to the NACLIM data portal. Preliminary agreement on the data format has to be agreed on (e.g. CF format).”

The research leading to these results has received funding from the European Union 7th Framework Programme (FP7 2007-2013), under grant agreement n.308299NACLIM www.naclim.eu