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Pacific Islands GOOS

Pacific Islands GOOS. From Ocean Observations to Societal Benefit in the South West Pacific. Philip Wiles. Photo: Stuart Chape, SPREP. ArcticGOOS. PI-GOOS is Part of The IOC-UNESCO GOOS Regional Alliance Network. EuroGOOS. US-IOOS. NEAR-GOOS. Black Sea GOOS. MedGOOS. PacIOOS.

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Pacific Islands GOOS

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  1. Pacific Islands GOOS From Ocean Observations to Societal Benefit in the South West Pacific Philip Wiles Photo: Stuart Chape, SPREP

  2. ArcticGOOS PI-GOOS is Part of The IOC-UNESCO GOOS Regional Alliance Network EuroGOOS US-IOOS NEAR-GOOS Black Sea GOOS MedGOOS PacIOOS IOCARIBE-GOOS SEA-GOOS GOOS-Africa PI-GOOS OCEATLAN IO-GOOS GRASP SOOS

  3. PI-GOOS aims to; • Increase Pacific Island support for Ocean Observing. • Raise awareness of Marine Observations in the Pacific. • Assist with uptake of Marine Data in the Pacific. • Make Observations relevant for managers.

  4. PI-GOOS Represents SPREP Members SPREP Members Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme

  5. 23rd SPREP Meeting • “Agreed to support Argo float deployment and operation in the Pacific.” MoUs with: NOAA KIOST

  6. Raising Awareness and Use • 2008 Pacific Island Marine Data Workshop • Funding to develop into ongoing programme • University of South Pacific Summer School? • SEREAD

  7. From Argo to Management

  8. From Argo to Management

  9. Awareness of Argo • Working with environmental managers • Working with Media • Deployments from traditional polynesian vessels.

  10. Summary • Argo is providing real and immediate benefit to the Pacific Islands. • Seasonal climate predictions • Long term climate predictions • Pacific leaders are becoming aware of this, and therefore support the programme.

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