Caribbean Training Course for Operators of Sea Level Stations

IOC-GLOSS-PRSN Caribbean Training Course for Operators of Sea Level Stations

23 – 27 Jun 2008, Mayaguez, United States of America

This report provides a summary of the IOC/GLOSS IOC-GLOSS-PRSN Caribbean Training Course for Operators of Sea Level Stations, which took place from June 23-27, 2008 in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. The purpose of the course was to provide the sea level station operators in the region lectures and hands on training on the science and operations of sea level stations for tsunami and other coastal hazards warning purposes. It also considered the proposed IOCARIBE-GOOS partnership that promotes development and sustainability of the Caribbean Sea level array and its integration into the Caribbean Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System. The report also provides an overview of methods and materials used for sea level observations, reports of national and regional sea level initiatives, and a set of recommendations concerning sea level activities in the region.

Location

Puerto Rico Seimic Network
Call Box 900

Mayaguez, Puerto Rico 00681
United States

Organisers and Staff

Organisers
Mr Bernardo Aliaga Rossel

IOC-GLOSS-PRSN Caribbean Training Course for Operators of Sea Level Stations

Report Documents

Code Title
IOC-GLOSS-PRSN Caribbean Training Course for Operators of Sea Level Stations

Agenda Documents

Agenda Code Title
Agenda IOC-GLOSS-PRSN Caribbean Training Course for Operators of Sea Level Stations

Event Documents

Code Title
GLOSS - Sea Level Caribbean Training
GLOSS - Sea Level Caribbean Training
GLOSS - Methods of Sea Level Measurement
GLOSS - Sea Level Variation
ICG CARIBE EWS
Caribbean Oceanography
Caribbean Sea Level Partnership
Sea Level Datum and Levelling
Sea Level Telemetry
NOAAs National Water Level Program
Sea Level data and its application at the WCATWC
GLOSS - Sea Level Data Processing
DART II
PRSN - Tide Monitoring Data System
Sea Level Visualization Programs

Background Documents

Code Title
CL-2262 Caribbean Training Course for Operators of Sea Level Stations, June 23 - 27 2008, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, USA
IOC Manuals and guides No. 14 Volume 4, Manual on Sea Level Measurement and Interpretation, V.4 : An update to 2006.
IOC Manuals and guides No. 14 Volume 2, Manual on Sea Level Measurement and Interpretation, V2: Emerging Technologies
IOC Manuals and guides No. 14 Volume 3, Manual on Sea Level Measurement and Interpretation, V3: Reappraisals and Recommendations as of the year 2000

Other Documents

Code Title
Antigua - Sea Level Report
Bahamas - Sea Level Report
Barbados - Sea Level Report
British Virgin Islands - Sea Level Report
Colombia - Sea Level Report
Costa Rica - Sea Level Report
Cuba - Sea Level Report
Jamaica - Sea Level Report
Puerto Rico PRSN - Sea Level Report
Republica Dominicana - Sea Level Report
Trinidad & Tobago

Participant Stats:

Staff and organisers 1
Confirmed 25
Not Confirmed 0
Not-participating 0
Total 26
Groups: GOOS, IOC, IOC Capacity Development, Tsunami
Created at 20:13 on 5 May 2008 by Mr. Adi Kakodkar
Last Updated at 12:42 on 14 June 2013 by Mr. Adi Kakodkar
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