Sunday
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRC Chair
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm
Challenges and Successes in Physical Oceanography for the Understanding of Fisheries and Other Ecosystems
Discussion Leader: Carol Ladd (Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL), NOAA, USA)
7:40 pm - 8:25 pm
Frode Vikebo (Institute of Marine Research, Norway)
"Key Processes Regulating Climate Impact on Fish Early Life Stages"
8:25 pm - 8:35 pm
Discussion
8:35 pm - 9:20 pm
Charles Stock (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, USA)
"Connecting Coastal Ocean Predictions and Fisheries Management Decisions"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Monday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
New Techniques in Satellite Data Assimilation and Remote Sensing
Discussion Leader: Kurt Nelson (Stanford University, USA)
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Christopher Edwards (University of California, Santa Cruz, USA)
"Biogeochemical Data Assimilation and the California Current System"
9:45 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Ved Chirayath (NASA Ames Research Center, USA)
"Fluid Lensing and Application to Remote Sensing of Marine Environments"
11:15 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 12:15 pm
Matthew Oliver (University of Delaware, USA)
"Integrating Coastal Ocean Observatories and Fishery-Independent Biotelemetry"
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Power Hour
The GRC Power Hour is an optional informal gathering open to all meeting participants. It is designed to help address the challenges women face in science and support the professional growth of women in our communities by providing an open forum for discussion and mentoring.
Organizer: Ivy Huang (Stanford University, USA)
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Multi-Scale Interactions of Coastal Physics and Biogeochemistry
Discussion Leader: Amala Mahadevan (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA)
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm
Joan Kleypas (National Center for Atmospheric Research, USA)
"Modeling to Find Refugia for Reefs of the Coral Triangle"
8:15 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 9:15 pm
Jonathan Sharples (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom)
"Linking Physics to Fish(eries), and Why Chlorophyll Is Not Always Helpful"
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Tuesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Group Photo
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Recent Anomalous Ocean Conditions: A View from the U.S. East and West Coasts
Discussion Leader: Kristen Davis (University of California, Irvine, USA)
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Andrew Pershing (Gulf of Maine Research Institute, USA)
"Recent Marine Heatwaves in U.S. Waters Offer a (Blurry) Vision of Future Ocean Conditions"
9:45 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Caroline Ummenhofer (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA)
"How Warming Oceans Affect Rainfall Extremes on Land: Lessons from the 2010/2011 La Nina Event in Australia"
11:15 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 12:15 pm
Michael Jacox (Environmental Research Division, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, USA)
"Recent Ocean Anomalies off the U.S. West Coast: Observation, Historical Context, and Predictability"
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
High Latitude Coastal Dynamics and Exchange Processes
Discussion Leader: Claudia Cenedese (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA)
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm
Lars Arneborg (Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, Sweden)
"Modeling Water Circulation in Complex Coastal Regions"
8:15 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 9:15 pm
Emily Shroyer (Oregon State University, USA)
"Ocean Circulation Within Nares Strait and Its Connection to Basal Melt of the Petermann Ice Shelf"
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Wednesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Coastal Modeling and Data Assimilation
Discussion Leader: Hans Ngodock (Naval Research Laboratory, USA)
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Antonio Baptista (Oregon Health and Science University, USA)
"In Silico Estuarine Oceanography: Are We There Yet?"
9:45 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Edward Zaron (Portland State University , USA)
"Variational Data Assimilation for Distributed Parameter Estimation: Ocean Bottom Topography"
11:15 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 12:15 pm
Alexander Barth (University of Liege, Belgium)
"Ensemble Kalman Filters in Nested Ocean Models"
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Business Meeting
Nominations for the Next Vice Chair; Fill in Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Site and Scheduling Preferences; Election of the Next Vice Chair
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Recent
Advances in Estuarine Dynamics
Discussion Leader: Robert Hetland (Texas A&M University, USA)
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm
Shih-Nan Chen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
"Characteristics of Unstable Estuarine Plumes"
8:15 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 9:15 pm
Stefan Talke (Portland State University , USA)
"Unraveling the Total Water Level Spectrum: Past, Present, and Future"
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Thursday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Fluxes and Transformation, Outer Shelf and Inner Shelf
Discussion Leader: Erika McPhee-Shaw (Western Washington University, USA)
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Amy Waterhouse (Scripps Institution of Oceanography, USA)
"Offshore of the Coast: How Internal Waves Affect Our Inshore Perspective"
9:45 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Rachel Horwitz (Dalhousie University, Canada)
"Wind-Driven Transport Across a Stratified Inner Shelf: Asymmetries with Wind Direction, and the Transition from Inner to Mid-Shelf"
11:15 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 12:15 pm
Nirnimesh Kumar (University of Washington, USA)
"Offshore Transport of Shoreline-Released Tracers Induced by Transient Rip Currents and Stratification"
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Coastal Sediment Transport Processes
Discussion Leader: Courtney Harris (Virginia Institute of Marine Science, USA)
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm
Andrea Ogston (University of Washington, USA)
"Modulation of Sediment Source Signals Through a Tidal River, and Impacts on Coastal Sedimentary Processes"
8:15 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 9:15 pm
Maitane Olabarrieta (University of Florida, USA)
"Long-Term Morphodynamic Evolution of Estuaries: Baroclinic Effects"
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Friday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am
Departure