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OPST-11, Sep 2025

11th Meeting of the OceanPredict Science Team (OPST-11)

23 September 2025

 

Where: Online, MS Teams
When: 23 September 2025
Duration: 2 hours
Organisers: Marie Drevillon (MOI)
Greg Smith (ECCC)
Stephanie Cuven (MOi)
Kirsten Wilmer-Becker (Met Office)
Announcement N/A

 

Participation

  • Members of the OceanPredict Science Team (OPST)
  • Members of the OceanPredict Advisory Board (OPAS)

 

Contacts:

Greg Smith, ECCC, OPST co-chair
Marie Drevillon, MOi, OPST co-chair
Stephanie Cuven, MOi, OP programme office
Kirsten Wilmer-Becker, Met Office, OP Programme Office

  • Tue, 23 September 2025
  • MS Teams (by invitation only)
  • Starting at 12:00 – 14:00 UTC (2 hours)
Time (UTC) Topic Details Presenter
12:00 – 12:05

(5 min)

Welcome and overview
  • Welcome & announcements (e.g. newsletter publication)
  • Agenda intro
  • Brief mention of OPAS meeting following this meeting
Marie/Greg
12:05 – 13:25

(8 x 10 min)

TT and WG overview
  • Short presentations (10 min, incl. Q&A) from TTs and WG to provide an overview of current activities, planned events and issues
TT and WG co-chairs
13:25 – 13:50

(25 min)

5-year plan
  • BAMS paper
  • Call for international mobilisation
  • ForeSea and OP-DCC collaborations and other UN Decade links
  • 5-year plan outlook
  • Realisation of 5-year plan (content, timeline, contributors,  ..)
Marie/Greg/P-Y + all
13:50 – 14:00

(10 min)

Events
  • Covers events not mentioned by the TTs/WG (e.g. summer school) – info, participation, invitations, etc.
  • OPST-12
KWB, SC/ Greg, Marie
No First name Surname Affiliation Representation
1 Santha Akella NASA CP-TT
2 Enrique Alvarez Fanjul Mercator Ocean International Expert / OP-DCC
3 Eric Chassignet FSU ForeSea
4 Stefano Ciavatta MOi MEAP-TT
5 Stephanie Cuven MOi OP coordinator
6 Fraser Davidson ECCC OPOS-WG
7 Yannice Faugere CNES OPAS
8 David Ford Met Office OPOS-WG
9 Isabelle Gaboury DFO OPAS
10 Marie Drevillon MOi OPST co-chair
11 Sergey Frolov NOAA DA-TT
12 Yosuke Fujii JMA/MRI OSEval-TT
13 Fabrice Hernandez IRD/LEGOS IV-TT
14 Alexander Kurapov NOAA COSS-TT
15 Jean-Michel Lellouche MOi OPOS-WG
16 Pierre-Yves Le Traon MOi OPAS chair
17 Matthew Martin Met Office DA-TT
18 Simona Masina CMCC Expert
19 Kristian Mogensen ECMWF CP-TT
20 Francis Pavanathara INCOIS OPAS
21 Arya Paul INCOIS OPOS-WG
22 Marie-Helene Rio ESA OPAS
23 Hal Ritchie ECCC Expert
24 Gregory Smith ECCC OPST co-chair
25 Ann Kristin Sperrevik The Norwegian Meteorological Institute DA-TT
26 Hendrik Tolman NOAA OPAS
27 Kirsten Wilmer-Becker Met Office OP coordinator
28 Liuqian Yu HK UST MEAP-TT

OPST co-chair presentation

Title Presenter Affiliation Role
OPST meeting presentation including agenda Marie Drevillon & Greg Smith MOi & ECCC OPST co-chairs

OceanPredict Task Teams and working group reports

Title Presenter Affiliation Role
OS-Eval TT & SynObs Yosuke Fujii MRI-JMA OS-Eval TT co-chair
IV-TT Greg Smith ECCC IV-TT co-chair
MEAP-TT Stefano Ciavatta Mercator Ocean international MEAP-TT co-chair
COSS-TT Alex Kurapov NOAA COSS-TT co-chair
DA-TT (no presentation available) Ann Kristin Sperrevik Met.no DA-TT co-chair
CP-TT Kristian Mogensen ECMWF AI-TT co-chair
AI-TT Kristian Mogensen ECMWF AI-TT co-chair
OPOS-WG David Ford Met Office OPOS-WG co-chair

Ocean Prediction DCC presentation

Title Presenter Affiliation Role
OceanPredict/FORESEA and Ocean Prediction DCC – Next steps Enrique Alvarez MOi OP-DCC director

OPST meeting recordings are only open to attendees of the OPST-5 meeting. To access the recordings you require a password. Please contact the programme office in case of questions.

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