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  • Event | 14 Jun 2021
ETOOFS Workshops
Earth Observation

Mercator Ocean international, the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) and the Expert Team on Operational Ocean Forecasting Systems (ETOOFS) under the auspices of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC-UNESCO) and the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), are hosting a high-level event on ‘Understanding the benefits and Implementing Operational Ocean Monitoring and Forecasting Systems’ in June 2021:

  • The ‘Awareness workshop’ (June 14th-16th): It aims to give the attendees a general understanding about Operational Ocean Monitoring and Forecasting Systems (OOFS).
  • The ‘Practical workshop’ (June 22nd-24th): It aims to give the attendees the vision of the entire value chain of a centre operating an Operational Ocean Monitoring and Forecasting Systems (OOFS), from the system to the interface with users. 

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