Wednesday, May 27, 2020
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All times Bergen/Woods Hole
14:30/8:30: Introduction and Overview of OO20 (World Premiere of the Ocean Outlook movie)
Session 1: Polar Amplification: Climate Interactions of the North Atlantic and Arctic
Session Chairs: Young-Oh Kwon (WHOI) and Noel Keenlyside (University of Bergen)
14:45/8:45 – 15:00/9:00 : Young-Oh Kwon (WHOI)
How Polar Amplification Links the Arctic and North Atlantic
15:00/9:00 – 15:15/9:15 : Willem G.M. van der Bilt (University of Bergen)
Early Holocene temperature oscillations exceed amplitude of measured and modeled warming on Svalbard
Session 2 : Arctic Methane from the Seafloor to the Atmosphere
Session Chairs: Adam Soule (WHOI) and Hanna Lee (Norwegian Research Centre, Climate)
15:15/9:15 – 15:30/9:30 : Anna Michel (WHOI)
Advances in instrumentation for Arctic Methane
15:30/9:30 – 15:45/9:45 : Amy Pickard (UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology), Andy Rees (Plymouth Marine Laboratory) and Richard Sanders (Norwegian Research Centre): Methane emissions from UK estuaries and coastal waters in the context of other parts of the GB carbon budget
Session 3. The Mesopelagic Zone
Session Chairs: Peter Wiebe (WHOI) and Webjørn Melle (Norwegian Institute of Marine Research)
15:45/9:45 – 16:00/10:00 : Webjørn Melle (IMR)
The Mesopelagic Zone – Ecology and Sustainable Fisheries
16:00/10:00 – 16:15/10:15 : Peter Wiebe (WHOI)
Overview of the Ocean Twilight Zone Project at WHOI
Session 4 : Advances in Instrumentation and Monitoring for the Near Future Oceans
Session Chairs: Sam Laney (WHOI) and Geir Pedersen (Norwegian Institute of Marine Research)
16:15/10:15 – 16:30/10:30 : Sam Laney (WHOI)
An integrated observing system for the Arctic
16:30/10:30 – 16:45/10:45 : Geir Pedersen (IMR)
Implementing Autonomous Technologies for Operational Marine Monitoring
16:45/10:45: Meeting wrap-up and adjourn until the full meeting of Ocean Outlook 2020 (October or 2021)
Contact: Andrew Daly, adaly@whoi.edu