SCHEDULE Subject to updates
Tuesday 10 Wednesday 11 Thursday 12
Tuesday 10lenary
8:00-9:00 Registration
9:00-10:00 Welcome and introduction
09:15-09:45 Keynote 1 Ocean Circulation and Climate by Sabrina Speich and Martin Visbeck:
09:45-10:15 Keynote 2 Ocean Atmosphere Interaction by Noel Keenlyside and Arielle Stela Imbol Njouado
10:15-10:45 Keynote 3 Operational Oceanography (to be announced)
10:45-11:15 Coffee break
11:15-11:45 Agulhas Current by Marjolaine Krug (joint OOPC NTC symposium)
11:45-12:15 Benguela Current by Jenny Veitch (joint OOPC NTC symposium)
12:15-13:30 Lunch break
13:30-14:00 The South Madagascar Upwelling by Juliano Dany Ramanantsoa (joint OOPC NTC symposium)
14:00-1430 Primary production by Tarron Lamont (joint OOPC NTC symposium)
14:30-1500 Change in the Southern African marine ecosystem by (joint OOPC NTC symposium)
15:00-1530 Coffee Break
15:30-17:00 Session 1 Ocean, weather and climate, science to the service of society
17:30-19:30 Ice Breaker and Poster session.
WEDNESDAY 11
08:00-9:00 Coffee
09:00-0930 Scientific Highlights of the Nansen Tutu Center by Bjorn Backeberg and Mathieu Rouault
09:30-10:30 Session 2: Regional Oceanography: Angola Benguela Agulhas Current system and sources region: Tropical Atlantic, Mozambique Channel and Madagascar Currents
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
10:30-12:30 Session 2 (continued)
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30 15:00 Session 3 Marine ecosystem and carbon cycle: change, variability and management
15:00-1530 Coffee Break
15:30-17:00 Session 3 (continued)
17:00-18:30 Poster session
19:30 Conference Banquet
THURSDAY 12
08:00-09:00 Coffee
09:00-09:30 Benguela Nino by Jokke Lübbecke and Rodrigue Anicet Imbol Koungue
09:30-10:30 Session 4: Climate variability, weather phenomenon and air sea interaction.
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:30-12:30 Session 4 (continued)
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:30 Session 5 Southern Ocean
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-16:30 Prize giving and final address
1630: 1730 Round table