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EMODnet & Copernicus Marine Service - 6th Coordination Meeting (March 2022)

The EMODnet-Copernicus Marine Service coordination meetings aim to foster current collaboration and leverage future mutual areas of benefit between EMODnet and Copernicus Marine.

Date: 18 March 2022, 10:00 - 12:30

Location: Remote meeting (due to Covid-19 restrictions)

Agenda:

  • Introduction from EC (DG Defis and DG MARE)
  • Copernicus Marine and EMODnet next phase
    • o Copernicus Marine Service Phase #2 workplan priorities and evolution
    • o EMODnet 2022-2023 – workplan priorities and evolution
  • Copernicus Marine in situ TAC and EMODnet (Physics, Chemistry)
  • Copernicus Marine – EMODnet wider thematic collaborations
  • European Ocean Observing (EC Ocean Observation initiative; EOOS; other)
  • Joint areas of activity
    • o Coastal area: Priorities, product development and joint activities
    • o User uptake, services and feedback (Use cases, joint catalogues, training, demonstrations)
  • EU marine data space (digital twin ocean etc)
  • International collaborations and contributions to the UN Ocean Decade (EMODPACE/ASIA, Africa, Implementing partners, Coordination Group on Data; Decade Collaborative Centre for Ocean Prediction, …)
  • Events
    • o Upcoming CMEMS and EMODnet events (Hackathons, Open Conferences, etc)
    • o Wider external meetings (UN Ocean Conference 2022, other)
  • Wider society: European Atlas of the Seas (if useful otherwise at next meeting)
  • Any Other Business
  • Final reflections from EC (DG Defis and DG MARE)
  • Set date for next Coordination meeting (meeting to be with contractors: CMEMS INSTAC & EMODnet Coordinators)

Participants: Zoi Konstantinou, Remy Denos (DG MARE), Fabienne Jacq (DG DEFIS) (excused), Kate Larkin, Jean Bart Calewaert, Conor Delaney (EMODnet Secretariat), Laurence Crosnier, Antonio Reppucci, Pierre-Yves Le Traon (Mercator Ocean International)

Minutes: download here: EMODnet-Copernicus Marine Serice, 6th Coordination meeting, minutes

Presentation from EMODnet: EMODnet overview and new workplan

EMODnet overview of activities from thematic lots

Presentation from Copernicus: Copernicus Marine Service