Day 1: Monday 27^th June 2022  

Time

Item

N.

Presenter

Outcome

Opening of meeting

1.

Information

09:30-10:30

Welcome

1.1

Peter Thorne

Introduction of participants

1.2

Peter Thorne

National GCOS Ireland

1.3

Sarah Gallagher

Adoption of Agenda

1.4

All

10:30-11:00

Coffee Break

General Information

2.

Information

11:00-11:20

Updates on WMO & WMO INFCOM  

2.1

Anthony Rea

11:20-11:40

Updates on GCOS:

• Joint Study Group
• Climate Conference

2.2

Peter Thorne

Rainer Hollmann

11:40-12:00

WMO activities of relevance for GCOS:

• Climate Data Management
• EOSDE activity
• Tiered networks
• Station sets

2.3

Peter Thorne

12:00-12:30

The GHG Initiative

2.4

Han Dolman 

12:30-13:30

Lunch Break

General Information (cont.)

2.

13:30-14:00

Copernicus

2.5

Chiara Cagnazzo

Input from panel members

3.

14:00-15:00

Round table: Relevant activities for discussion in AOPC - items relevant from perspective of panel members and that of their community

3.1

All

Identify further points of discussion for 8.1

15:00-15:30

Coffee Break

15:30-16:30

Round table continued

3.1

All

16:30-17:30

Update and revision of GCOS documents:
3.2 a - WMO TD no. 1488
3.2 b - WMO TD no. 1530

3.2

Caterina Tassone, all

Proposal for a GCOS document review process

17:30

End of day 1

Day 2: Tuesday 28^th June 2022

Time

Item

N.

Presenter

Outcome

GCOS Implementation Plan

4.

09:30-10:30

GCOS Implementation Plan sent to public review

• Updates on process
• Presentation on comments on IP and ECV requirements
• Assign comments and address general comments

Caterina Tassone

Review of IP comments

10:30-11:00

Coffee Break

GCOS Implementation Plan (cont.)

4.

11:00-12:30

Address general comments (cont.)

Break out groups (if necessary)

12:30-13:30

Lunch Break

Networks

5.

13:30-14:00

GRUAN

5.1

Peter Thorne

Information

14:00-14:20

GSN-GUAN

5.2

Tim Oakley

Approval of 2022 stations lists

14:20-15:00

GBON

5.3

Tim Oakley

Information

15:00-15:30

Coffee Break

15:30-16:00

Role of GCOS Manager

5.4

Tim Oakley

Recommendation for future activities of the role of GCOS Network Manager

16:00-17:00

BSRN: Application to become a GSRN affiliated Network

5.5

Tim Oakley/Caterina Tassone

Decision

17:00

End of day 2

Day 3: Wednesday 29^th June 2022

Time

Item

N.

Presenter

Outcome

TT-GSRN

6.

Information

09:00-09:30

GSRN: General presentation on GSRN

• Work Plan (2021-2024)
• GSRN Lead Center Terms of Reference

6.1

Sarah Gallagher

9:30-09:45

GSRN: Presentation on Governance

6.2

Tim Oakley

09:45-10:00

GSRN: Presentation on Pilot stations

6.3

Tim Oakley

10:00-10:30

Discussion

6.4

All

10:30-11:00

Coffee Break

Other GCOS Task Teams

7.

11:00-11:30

GATT: Presentation

7.1

Chiara Cagnazzo

Information/recommendation

11:30-12:30

Discussion on atmospheric ECVs for adaptation and extremes

7.2

All (Matilde Rusticucci, leading)

Recommendations

12:30-13:30

Lunch Break

GCOS Task Teams (cont.)

7.3

13:30-14:00

TT-LOCA: Presentation

7.4

Steven Goodman

Information

14:00-15:00

Discussion on next steps for TT-LOCA

All

Decision of TT-LOCA next steps

15:00-15:30

Coffee Break

GCOS Implementation Plan

4.

16:00-17:30

Report of BoG; finalize comments

All

Comments of IP addressed

17:30

End of day 3

Dinner at DewDrop Inn & Brewhouse

Day 4: Thursday 30^th June 2022

Time

Item

N.

Presenter

Outcome

AOPC Workplan

8.

09:00-10:30

Selection of activities for next years

Development of workplan: agree on activities and experts

8.1

Peter Thorne, all

Most important things AOPC should be doing in the next 4 years (looking at IP actions and at input from roundtable))

10:30-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-12:30

BoG on activities

8.2

12:30-13:30

Lunch Break

13:30-15:00

Presentation of BOG and next steps

8.3

15:00-16:00

Discussion:

• Actions from AOPC27
• Venue of next meeting
• Date of next meeting

8.4

Peter Thorne

16:00

End of day 4