WMO-IOC Data Buoy Cooperation Panel

DBCP Technical Document No. 40 (Revision-1)

Annual report for 2010

• Foreword by the DBCP Chairperson
   

• Final report of the Twenty-sixth DBCP session (Oban, United Kingdom, 27-30 September 2010)
   

• Presentations made at the Scientific and Technical Workshop - DBCP TD No. 39 (Oban, United Kingdom, 27 September 2010)
   

• Technical Coordinator's report (report presented at DBCP-26)
   

• National reports (reports presented at DBCP-26)
  
  Reports (pdf)
  
  Presentation:
   

  Australia	Brazil	Canada	China
  Germany (MARNET)	India	Indonesia	Korea (Republic of)
  South Africa	Thailand	Ukraine (BSBP)	United Kingdom (MetOffice)
  USA

   

• Action Group reports (reports and presentations at DBCP-26)

  Reports (pdf)

  Presentations:
   

  European EUCOS Surface Marine Programme (E-SURFMAR)	Global Drifter Program (GDP)
  International Arctic Buoy Programme (IABP)	International Buoy Program for the Indian Ocean (IBPIO)
  International Programme for Antarctic Buoys (IPAB) - No report presented	International South Atlantic Buoy Programme (ISABP)
  North Pacific Data Buoy Advisory Panel (NPDBAP)	Deep Ocean Multi-Dsciplinary Ocean Reference Stations (OceanSITES)
  Tropical Moored Buoy Implementation Panel (TIP)	International Tsunameter Partnership (TIP)

   

• Reports by the Task Teams (reports and presentations DBCP-26)
   

  Task Team	Report	Presentation
  Data Management (TT-DM)	X	X
  Instrument Best Practices and Drifter Technology Developments (TT-IBP)	X	X
  Moored Buoys (TT-MB)	X	X (Excel sheet)
  Capacity-Building (TT-CB)	X	X

   

• Data Management Centre reports (report presented at DBCP-26) (Presentation: SOC/DB, RNODC/DB, Secretariat)
   

• DBCP Implementation Strategy (as approved by DBCP-26)
   

• DBCP Operating Principles (as approved at DBCP-26)
   

• Argos System operations (report presented at DBCP-26) (Presentation)
   

• Status of the Pilot Projects (reports and presentations at DBCP-26)
   

  Pilot Project	Reports	Presentations
  Iridium	X	X
  Argos3	X	X
  Wave measurements from drifters (WMD)	X
  Wave measurement Evaluation and Test from moored buoys (WET)	X	X
  High Resolution SST		X

   

• Review of satellite data telecommunication systems (2008)

• Satellite communications systems buyers' guide (2010)
   

• Report on Data Dissemination (October 2010)
   

• National Focal Points for buoy programmes (December 2010 - See also up to date list on web here)
   

• Financial report for 2010 (December 2010) (Presentation made at DBCP-26)


 

• List of DBCP Technical Documents
   

• List of JCOMM Meeting Reports
   

• List of JCOMM Technical Reports