The Third Argo Science Workshop (ASW-3) will be hosted in conjunction with the Tenth Argo
Science Team Meeting (AST-10) by the Second Institute of Oceanography in Hangzhou, China, March, 2009.
The AST-10 meeting will take place 22-23 March 2009.
The Argo Science Workshop will take place 25-27 March 2009.
The workshop will run from 8:30 to 17:30 daily.
ASW-3 Schedule:
Detailed schedule in pdf
ASW-3 Abstracts Volume cover page and inside pages.
Wednesday 25 March:
- Opening remarks and introduction to the future of Argo
- Heat and salt budgets on global to regional scales
- Estimation of circulation fields on global to regional scales
- Guided discussion
- Dinner for all workshop participants
Thursday 26 March:
- The role of Argo in constraining Ocean Data Assimilation fields
- Seasonal to interannual variability
- Guided discussion
- Extended poster session and discussion
- Buffet dinner hosted by industrial exhibitors
Friday 27 March:
- Seasonal to interannual variability
- New technology - this might include changes to the operation abilities of floats, the
addition of new sensors and other topics that might arise
- Guided discussion
- Closing remarks