A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
Data Product Providers’ Interaction with IOOS
Jim FeeneySteve Anderson
Horizon Marine, Inc.
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
Sample Eddy Watch Chart
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
Sample Central Gulf Eddy Watch Chart
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
FHD
EXPERIENCE
Nearly 1500 FHDs successfully deployed at sea
• Eddy Watch – GOM (1350)• Eddy Watch – Trinidad (30)• Hurricane• Oil Spill• Search & Rescue• Ring & Eddy Surveys• Vessel Tracking• Instrument Recovery• Plankton Studies, etc.
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
Shipboard Surveys
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
Survey Transect
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
Example EddyNet Chart
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
Sample ADCP Contour Plot
EDDY
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
THE VISIONOcean Observing System
Pressure
Wind
Air Temperature
Ocean Temperature
Ocean Salinity
Currents
Surface Analysis
Wind/Wave Charts
Surface Currents
Current Profiles
Date Wind Wave Current ATM SST Pressure
Day-Month- Speed Direction Height Period Speed (kts) Direction (millibars) (°C)Year-Hour (kts) (deg) (m) (sec) @ surface (deg)
15-Jan-2004 18 070° 2.72 6.9 0.87 015° 1006 23.7° 00:0015-Jan-2004 01:00 20 072° 2.70 6.9 0.83 022° 1005 23.9°15-Jan-2004 02:00 23 068° 2.71 6.9 0.88 018° 1006 23.8°
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
EDDY WATCH – EDDY FORECAST MODEL
DOWNTIMEDowntime
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
Interactions with GCOOS:Data products we can readily utilize.
• Remote sensing.• In situ data from Ocean Observing System.• Dynamical nowcast/forecast models.
• Open-access for all users to publicly funded raw and processed real-time data feeds.
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
Interactions with GCOOS:What can industry provide?
• Our experience.
• Historical databases.
• Cost effective solutions and support for operational observing systems.
• Advocacy.
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
Interactions with GCOOS:New business opportunities
• Data and program management.
• Value-added services.
• Hardware development and sales.
• Field support.
A Workshop to Explore Private Sector Interests and Roles in the U.S. IOOS. Marathon Oil Co., Houston, TX, 2-4 March 2004
Interactions with GCOOS
• Good communications!
• A voice in planning and governance.
• Assurance that we can compete openly on new opportunities.
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