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SeaTechWeek 2006

Seatechweek2006

Operational Coastal Oceanography conference

A SeaTechWeek 2006 meeting - 16-19 October 2006 - Le Quartz, Brest

Visit also the Seatechweek 2006 conference website.

Context

Systems for metocean nowcasting, forecasting and hindcasting are being developed to satisfy a growing need for information on the state of the coastal ocean. Their design follows up closely the implementation of operational oceanography for the blue ocean. Such systems incorporate monitoring networks and numerical modelling.

Programme

Congress sessions are dealing with scientific issues related to operational coastal oceanography systems.

Download the Final agenda (14.20 kB) .

Organisation

Ifremer, SHOM, Littoralis, IRD, Météo-France, IUEM and CNRS are co-organizing the congress. Financial support is also provided by Brest Métropole Océane and the Région Bretagne.

Special Events and Links with other SeaTechWeek events

The congress will take place on October 16th an 17th 2006, from 9 a .m. to 5 p.m., in le Quartz congress hall, downtown Brest, with the whole set of SeaTechWeek events, among which the exhibition of oceanographic material and services.

Contact

Contact: Yann-Hervé De Roeck (Ifremer)
To get more information, please send an e-mail to: stw2006@ifremer.fr