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Program Day 2: May 12, 2011 09:00 – 09:10: Lars Petter Røed, met.no: Welcome Day 2 09:10 – 09:30: Colin Grant, BP, UK: Ocean predictions and the oil and

gas industry – room for improvement 09:30 – 09:45 : Lars Anders Breivik, met.no: Why we need fine scale

ocean predictions 09:45 – 10:00: Johnny A. Johannessen, NERSC: Framework for

consistent interpretations of multi-sensor satellite data – future possibilities and needs

10:00 – 10:15: Morten D. Skogen, IMR: Does operational oceanography

really address the needs of fisheries and applied environmental scientists?

10:15 – 10:30: Kenneth J. Eik, Statoil: Metocean at Statoil 10:30 – 11:00: Discussions, walkabout and coffee 11:00 – 11:15 : Karen-Helen Doublet, met.no: TBA 11:00 – 11:15: Hilde Dolva, NCA, Horten: Oilsspill incidents and the

need for improved coastal predictions

11:45 – 12:00: Øyvind Sætra, met.no: MyWave – towards a new pan- European GMES wave forecast service

12:00 – 12:30: Discussion and summary 12:30 – 13:30: Lunch, End of seminar

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Comment on skill: Moving eddy

Observation pointtime t=t0

Modelledposition

Trueposition

Observation point time t=t0 + Δt

New modelledposition

New trueposition

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Observed speed

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Forecast skill

Speed (m/s) Direction from north

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Statistical skill

Speed (m/s) Direction from north

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