Southern Ocean Modeling - Contents

Workshop on Modeling the Southern Ocean Ecosystem

Mark R. Abbott, Chairman

16-18 January 1995
Skamania Lodge
Stevenson, Washington, USA
U.S. GLOBEC Report Number 18
January 1997

Table of Contents

Executive Summary
Scientific Background
- JGOFS Southern Ocean Plans
  - Overview of JGOFS Goals
  - The Southern Ocean JGOFS Process Study
  - Specific Southern Ocean Objectives
- GLOBEC Southern Ocean Plans
  - Overall GLOBEC Science Goals
  - Science Issues
  - Site Selection and Implementation
Critical Measurements for Modeling the Southern Ocean
- Fundamental Processes
- Critical Parameters Must Be Measured
Modeling Approaches
Modeling and Field Measurement Strategies
Recommendations
References
Appendix 1. A Sampling of Models of Southern Ocean Processes
Appendix 2. Background Papers
Appendix 3. Meeting Prospectus and Agenda