Event Start Date: 
Monday, November 19, 2012 (All day)
Event End Date: 
Wednesday, November 21, 2012 (All day)

DBCP/NIOT/BOBP-IGO Regional Workshop on the Best Practices for Instruments and Methods of Ocean Observation 19 - 21, November 2012 Chennai, India

The Workshop will act as a platform and will unveil insight to new meteorological and oceanographic observational systems, moorings, subsea cables, batteries, telemetry and brings together scientists, engineers, technicians and key manufacturers of marine instruments and prospective vendors who utilise / work on ocean observational systems. This Workshop will also provide an opportunity to understand the perennial, design and development issues faced by the user community.Experts from relevant industry will be invited to provide solutions on technical issues and interact with the participants.

Some of the major outcomes of the Regional Workshop would be:

Best practices adopted globally in handling meteorological and oceanographic equipments
Common practices, training on calibration and troubleshooting techniques
New observation systems and data loggers
Hands on experience on various sensors, observational systems and
Information sharing and networking among the countries within and also outside the region

For full information: http://www.niot.res.in/NIOTDBCPWorkshop/DBCP_NIOT_BOBP_Workshop.html?PHP...