Presented By: Shaun Dolk Prepared By: Shaun Dolk Francis Bringas Francis Bringas Dr. Gustavo Goni Dr. Gustavo Goni PMO Workshop V August, 2014 Stennis, MS PMO Contributions to NOAA’s Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOM L)

Overview AMVER-SEAS – With Guidance from VOS Install Troubleshoot Vessel Recruitment XBT’s (Uses AMVERAS System) Argo Floats Drifting Buoys Underway Systems TSG, PCO2, etc. (Uses AMVER-SEAS System) Port Logistics Vessel Access Contact Information PMO Workshop V August, 2014 Stennis, MS How PMO’s Contribute to AOML:

PMO Workshop V August, 2014 Stennis, MS AMVER-SEAS Software developed and maintained at AOML to acquire, transmit, and distribute marine meteorological and oceanographic observations and AMVER reports. Contributions from PMO’s for recruitment is crucial to maintain these observations.

PMO Workshop V August, 2014 Stennis, MS Vessel Recruitment SPECIAL THANKS REQUIRED PMO Assistance is Paramount Continuous Task Line Change Ship Rotations Dry Dock Crew Change

PMO Workshop V August, 2014 Stennis, MS Vessel Recruitment (cont.) XBT Transects

PMO Workshop V August, 2014 Stennis, MS XBT Transects –AX7 – Miami, FL to Barcelona, Spain –AX8 – Cape Town, South Africa to Newark, NJ –AX10 – NYC, NY to San Juan, Puerto Rico –AX18 – Buenos Aires, Argentina to Cape Town, South Africa –AX25 – Cape Town, South Africa to Antarctica –IX1 – Fremantle, Australia to Jakarta –IX12 – Fremantle, Australia to Djibouti Associated PMO’s –David Dellinger –Jim Luciani –Peter Gibino –Lori Evans –Rob Niemeyer –Tim Kenefick –Chris Fakes –Sydney Marais –Gus McKay –Craig Foster –EVERYONE ! Vessel Recruitment (cont.)

PMO Workshop V August, 2014 Stennis, MS Vessel Recruitment (cont.) XBT Transects

PMO Workshop V August, 2014 Stennis, MS Vessel Recruitment (cont.) ARGO Floats Atlantic Ocean AX7 – 90Deployments since 2000 AX8 – 250 Deployments since 2000 AX10 – 35 Deployments since 2000 AX18 – 80 Deployments since 2000 AX25 – 123 Deployments since Deployments

PMO Workshop V August, 2014 Stennis, MS Vessel Recruitment (cont.) August, 2014 AX7 – 90Deployments since 2000 AX10 – 35 Deployments since 2000 ARGO Floats AX8 – 250 Deployments since 2000AX18 – 80 Deployments since 2000 AX25 – 123 Deployments since 2000

PMO Workshop V August, 2014 Stennis, MS Vessel Recruitment (cont.) Drifting Buoys (

PMO Workshop V August, 2014 Stennis, MS Vessel Recruitment (cont.) Drifting Buoys Global Drifter Deployments - Aug., 2009 to Aug., 2014

PMO Workshop V August, 2014 Stennis, MS Vessel Recruitment (cont.) Drift Buoy Deployment Needs PX37, PX38, and/or PX39 PX21, PX81, PX50

PMO Workshop V August, 2014 Stennis, MS Port Logistics PMO Guidance Port Access Vessel Access Captain/Crew Introductions Schedule Updates Help with Equipment on Ships Temporary Storage

PMO Workshop V August, 2014 Stennis, MS Data Usage??? Why do we gather these data and work as hard as we do? Weather Forecasting Ocean Modeling and Climate Research Search and Rescue Oil Spills, Debris Tracking, etc.

PMO Workshop V August, 2014 Stennis, MS Thank You!