Invitation to BOOS and HIROMB Annual Meetings and scientific workshop

Date/Time
Date(s) - 28/05/2013 - 30/05/2013
8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Location
Marine Systems Institute at Tallinn University of Technology

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Preliminary program:

Tuesday 28 May

08:30 – 09:00 Registration

09:00 – 16:00 HIROMB Steering Group Meeting

16:15 – 18:30 HIROMB Working Group Meetings

Wednesday 29 May

09:00 – 17:00 Scientific Workshop 19.00 BOOS/HIROMB Dinner

Thursday 30 May

08:30 – 09:00 Registration
09.00 – 17.00  BOOS Annual Meeting

 

Presentations to the scientific workshop are invited in the field of operational oceanography to cover all relevant topics, among them:

  • Operational services in regional and European scales
  • Development of forecasting systems, including data assimilation and model validation
  • Scientific findings and challenges related to operational oceanography

 Please submit title and short abstract if you wish to give a presentation. The deadline for registration and submission of abstracts is April, 15 2013.

Please send your registration and abstracts electronically to Mairi Uiboaed,

mairi.uiboaed@msi.ttu.ee

Detailed workshop schedule and annual meeting agenda will be sent to the participants soon after the abstract submission deadline.

Directions for MSI on Google maps.

MSI is located outside city centre, but is accessible by taxi or trolley no 3 (timetables and route: http://soiduplaan.tallinn.ee/#trol/3/a-b/03502-1/map/en).

 

Suggestions for accommodation (when booking mention keyword BOOS/HIROMB to get a discount):

Nordic Hotel Forum

http://www.nordichotels.eu/en/

Booking: forum@nordichotels.eu

Located in city centre

Hotel L’Ermitage

http://www.lermitagehotel.ee/en/

Booking: reservations@lermitagehotel.ee

Located near Old Town, in walking distance from city centre

Tallink Express Hotel

http://www.tallinkhotels.com/en/mainMenu/exprHotel/default.htm

Booking: hotelbooking@tallink.ee

Located in the port, near the Old Town and city centre.

 

Information about Tallinn for visitors:

http://www.tourism.tallinn.ee/eng