SOLAS Update

SOLAS Open Science Conference, 16 - 19 November 2009, Barcelona, Spain
First announcement poster released and available to download *A4 version (.pdf); A3 version (.pdf)*

SOLAS Summer School, 3 - 15 August 2009, Cargese, Corsica
Applications for the Summer School are due to open mid-November 
http://www.uea.ac.uk/env/solas/summerschool/

SOLAS International Project Office (IPO):
SOLAS news is in final edit and will be distributed next month.  To reduce costs and environmental impact the newsletter is available online to all subscribers.  We print a small number of hardcopies, if you wish to receive a hardcopy please email Georgia Bayliss-Brown

A4 version (.pdf); A3 version (.pdf)

Deadlines not to miss....

International Scientific Congress on Climate Change
10 – 12 March 2009, Copenhagen, Denmark
Abstracts deadline extended to 1 November 2009

AGU Fall Meeting
15 – 19 December 2008, San Francisco, California, USA
Registration deadline: 14 November 2008

PORSEC 2008: Oceanic Manifestation of Global Changes
2 – 6 December 2008, Guangzhou, China
Registration deadline: 30 November 2008

A bit of reading....

'Calculating long-term global air-sea flux of carbon dioxide using scatterometer, passive microwave and model reanalysis wind data', Fangohr, S., D. K. Woolf, C. D. Jeffery and I. S. Robinson (2008) , J. Geophys. Res., 113, C09032, doi: 10.1029/2005JC003376

Please inform us when you have new SOLAS-science-related publications released, alternatively, you can log on to http://www.uea.ac.uk/env/solas/science/publications/publicationform.html to notify us of your publications.

Opportunities

COST Action 735 offers financial support for students and post-docs in Europe for short-term scientific missions (STSMs) to qualifying European institutions for the purpose of training, development of collaborations and new techniques. Please contact Emily Breviere or visit
http://www.cost-735.org/science/STSM.html

IMBER is advertising a vacancy for the position of Executive Officer
Applications will be accepted until 5 December 2008
http://www.imber.info/jobs-announcements/IMBER_EO_ad.pdf

For more SOLAS- related jobs and opportunities: http://www.uea.ac.uk/env/solas/aboutsolas/opportunities/opportunities.htm

Be the early bird and register before....

31 October: NCAS Atmospheric Science Conference
8 – 10 December 2008, Bristol, UK

21 November: 10th International Coastal Symposium
13 – 18 April 2009, Lisbon, Portugal

1 December: 16th Conference on Air-Sea Interaction (as part of the AMS 89th Annual Meeting)
18 – 25 January 2009, Phoenix, Arizona, USA

1 December: 9th International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography (9ICSHMO)
9 – 13 February 2009, Melbourne, Australia

12 December: Developing integrated marine biogeochemistry and ecosystem research (IMBER) in the UK
8 – 9 January 2009, Plymouth, UK

For more SOLAS-related meetings: http://www.uea.ac.uk/env/solas/news/conferencemeetings/conference.html