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Program
December 2 (Thursday), 2010
| Day 1, IOC and Climate Research -Past, Present and Future- | |
| 09:30-10:00 | Registration |
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| Opening Session | |
| 10:00-10:05 | Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan (MEXT) Mr. Takashi Asai, Director, Office for International Cooperation |
| 10:05-10:10 | United Nations University (UNU) Prof. Dr. Konrad Osterwalder, Rector |
| 10:10-10:15 | Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) Mr. Yasuhiro Kato, President |
| Session I: Climate and Ocean Chair: Dr. Yutaka Michida |
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| 10:20-10:45 | Dr. Wendy Watson-Wright, UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) "Celebrating 50 years of UNESCOs Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission" |
| 10:45-11:10 | Dr. Toshio Yamagata, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo “Ocean-related Climate Variability and Extreme Weather Events” |
| 11:10-11:35 | Dr. George Philander, Princeton University “History and Prospects for Climate Research” |
| 11:35-12:00 | Dr. Satheesh Shenoi, Indian National Center for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) "Roles of Indian Ocean on Climate Change: Indian contributions" |
| 12:00-13:15 | Lunch Break |
| Session II: Climate Change and Variability of the Pacific Ocean Chair: Dr. Michael J. McPhaden |
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| 13:15-13:40 | Dr. Yukio Masumoto, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) "Climate variability in the tropical Pacific Ocean" |
| 13:40-14:05 | Dr. Shang-Ping Xie, International Pacific Research Center (IPRC), University of Hawaii "Renaissance of Indian Ocean research: A decade of dazzling progress" |
| 14:05-14:30 | Dr. Ping Chang, Texas A&M University (TAMU) "Interhemispheric SST variability and multidecadal modulation of ENSO" |
| 14:30-14:55 | Dr. Salvatore Arico, United Nations University (UNU) "Status and Prospects of Marine Biodiversity in an Era of Change: The Contribution of UNU and UNESCO" |
| 14:55-15:10 | Break |
| Session III: Climate Change and Variability of the Indian Ocean, Marginal Seas, and the Indonesian Seas Chair: Dr. Shang-Ping Xie |
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| 15:10-15:35 | Dr. Swadhin Behera, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) "The Indian Ocean Research: Past, Present and Future" |
| 15:35-16:00 | Dr. Mitsuo Uematsu, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo "Linkages in Biogeochemical Cycles Between the Surface Ocean and Lower Atmosphere Over the Western Pacific Ocean" |
| 16:00-16:25 | Dr. Dunxin Hu, Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Science (IOCAS) "Prospect of Ocean Circulation and Climate Study in the Western Pacific Ocean" |
| 16:25-16:50 | Dr. Dongliang Yuan, Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Science (IOCAS) "Role of ITF in Interannual Variations of the Tropical Indo-Pacific Ocean Circulation and Climate" |
| 16:50-17:15 | Dr. Michael J. McPhaden, Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) “Tropical Moored Buoy Arrays To Advance Climate Science” |
| Summary Session | |
| 17:15-17:30 | Dr. Mitsuo Uematsu, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo |
December 3 (Friday), 2010
| Day 2, Indian Ocean: East and West (Ocean Climate Research by Observation and Modeling) -Under the Program “Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development (SATREPS)” |
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| 09:30-10:00 | Registration |
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| Session I: "Climate Variability Study and Societal Application through Indonesia - Japan "Maritime Continent COE"- Indonesia Contribution to GEOSS Project" Chair: Dr. Kentaro Ando |
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| 10:00-10:05 |
Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) Mr. Akira Takamatsu, Executive Director |
| 10:05-10:10 | Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Mr. Shinya Ejima, Director General, Global Environment Department |
| 10:10-10:15 | Dr. Ridwan Djamaluddin, Deputy Chairman, Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) Indonesia "The Government of the Republic of Indonesia" |
| 10:15-10:35 | Dr. Manabu D. Yamanaka, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) "Equatorial land-ocean coexistence controlling Earth's climate" |
| 10:35-10:55 | Dr. Fadli Syamsudin, Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) Indonesia "On the Progress of Indonesia -Japan Ocean Climate Monitoring Development under SATREPS MCCOE and Its Projections to Sustain INAGOOS" |
| 10:55-11:10 | Dr. Keisuke Mizuno, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) "Climate of Maritime Continent and the observation in the Indo/Pacific Ocean" |
| 11:10-11:25 | Dr. Eddy Hermawan, National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN) Indonesia "An Investigation of the Monsoon signal over Indonesia based on the WPR data Analysis." |
| 11:25-11:40 | Mr. Yasuhisa Ishihara, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) "International Collaboration on Buoy Technology and Data Quality Control" |
| 11:40-11:55 | Dr. Wahyu Pandoe, Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) Indonesia "BPPT Buoy Technology Development" |
| 11:55-12:15 | Dr. Andi Eka Sakya, Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG) Indonesia "SATREPS Implementation Toward Establishment of Ocean Climate Monitoring in Indonesia" |
| 12:15-13:45 | Lunch Break |
| Session II: Prediction of Climate Variations and its Application in the Southern African Region Chair: Dr. Swadhin Behera |
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| 13:45-13:50 | Mr. Cecil Masoka, Minister Counsellor: Science& Technology, The Embassy of the Republic of South Africa "The Government of the Republic of South Africa" |
| 13:50-14:10 | Dr. Mathieu Rouault, University of Cape Town (UCT) |
| 14:10-14:30 | Dr. Juliet Hermes, South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) "Climate Variability in the southern Indian Ocean – what, when, why, who, how?" |
| 14:30-14:50 | Dr. Tomoki Tozuka, The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Science "Subtropical Dipole Mode and Its Influence on the Southern African Region" |
| 14:50-15:10 | Dr. Peter Johnston, University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa |
| 15:10-15:30 | Break |
| Session II: Prediction of Climate Variations and its Application in the Southern African Region (Continued) Chair: Dr. Hirofumi Sakuma |
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| 15:30-15:50 | Dr. Keiko Takahashi, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) "Toward forecasting regional weather/climate with ultra high resolution downscaling" |
| 15:50-16:10 | Dr. JingJia Luo, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) "Successful Predictions of the Indian Ocean Climate." |
| Discussions | |
| 16:10-16:50 | Dr. Yukio Masumoto, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) "IOC Activities and SATREPS" |
| Concluding Remarks | |
| 16:50-17:00 | Dr. Toshio Yamagata, The Japanese National Commission for UNESCO |
*Titles and presenters are subject to change.
