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 A special session dedicated to the role of Climate and Ocean observing systems within the UNFCCC will be held Tuesday, 2 June 2009, during the SBSTA-30 meetings in Bonn. Sponsored by the GCOS, GOOS, WMO, ICSU, FAO, UNEP and in partnership with ESA, CEOS and GEO, the state and readiness of the systems in place to provide climate observations will be demonstrated. Click here for GCOS Announcement PDF
The Bonn Climate Change Talks - June 2009
1 - 12 June 2009
Bonn, Germany
The thirtieth sessions of the UNFCCC Convention subsidiary bodies - SBSTA and SBI, sixth
session of the AWG-LCA and the eighth session of the AWG-KP will take place from Monday 1 June
till Friday 12 June 2009 in Maritim, Bonn.
Agendas and more information on the
meetings
Meeting the Needs of the UNFCCC through
IMPROVED CLIMATE OBSERVATIONS
Tuesday, 2 June 2009
Room: TRAM, Ministry of Transport Building
Time: 18:00 – 19:30
Agenda
Chairman Dr John Zillman, Chairman, Global Climate Observing
System (GCOS) Steering Committee
Speakers Dr Carolin Richter, Director, GCOS Secretariat
Introduction to GCOS
Ms Barbara Ryan, Director, World Meteorological
Organization (WMO) Space Programme
WIGOS - How the WMO Observing Systems contribute
to GCOS
Dr Keith Alverson, Director, Global Ocean Observing
System (GOOS) Secretariat
The GOOS contribution to the Global Climate Observing
System
Dr John Latham, Director, Global Terrestrial Observing
System (GTOS) Secretariat
Assessing the Status of Climate Variables in the
Terrestrial Domain
Dr Stephen Briggs, Head, Earth Observation, European
Space Agency (ESA), CEOSS Representative
Earth Observations from Space for Global Climate
Change
Dr Stephan Bojinski, GCOS Secretariat
Progress on the Implementation Plan for the Global
Observing System for Climate in Support of the UNFCCC
Closing
Dr Mike Tanner, Senior Programme Officer
Remarks Group on Earth Observations (GEO)
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