What is My Ocean Marine Core Service n

What is « My. Ocean » ? Marine Core Service n My. Ocean is a PROJECT – An FP 7 project, the GMES/Kopernikus « Marine Fast Track » project – 3 years ; start in 2009 – Cost 20 M€/year, with 11 M€/year EC funding 2009 – 2010 – 2012 n My. Ocean is a SERVICE – The main component of the « GMES » Marine Core Service – Global & regional Ocean monitoring and forecasting Marine Core Service n My. Ocean is a TEAM of European partners – 60 partners, out of 28 countries ; an effort of ~150 person/year • Linked with Global GOOS, Euro. GOOS (BOOS, NOOS, IBIROOS), Arctic. GOOS, MOON/Med. GOOS and Black Sea GOOS – 20 core partners committed for operations; European best monitoring and forecasting systems Pan-European team

My. Ocean Partners Marine Core Service n n n n n n Mercator. Ocean FR Met Office UK INGV IT NERSC NO DMI DK PUERTO ES MHI-NASU UA CLS FR IFREMER FR MF FR KNMI NL CNR IT Met. No NO CNRS FR HCMR EL SMHI SE EDISOFT PT INRH MA IOBAS BG OC-UCY CY BSH DE n n n n n BC DE DNSC DK CSIC ES STARLAB ES MSI EE JRC EU ACRI FR FIMR FIN ENEA IT OGS IT USAM IT APAT IT IOLR IL IMR NO Techworks IR UMT-IOI-POU MT IST PT NIMRD RO CMCC IT NERC (POL, NOC) UK n n n n n n PML UK UREAD UK HRW UK CEFAS UK RBINS/MUMM BE IFM-GEOMAR DE NIVA NO IASA-UAT EL NIB-MBS SI NERI DK DTU-DIFRES DK SYKE FIN UL LV CMR LT MIG PL DFO CA UOP UK BAS UK AARI RU NIERSC RU ECMWF

The challenge MY OCEAN Marine Core Service

A European Marine “core” service seeking for the “european added value” Marine Core Service From GMES MCS Implementation Group report by P. Ryder & al, oct 2005 § In 3 years, create the maximum “core” value for the users by providing on a reliable basis “the common denominator data for all users in the marine sector, in other words the information for existing & new downstream services. ”

The market GOAL: Collecting and understanding users’ requirements, to adjust the My. Ocean offer MY OCEAN Marine Core Service

Intermediate users Marine Core Service Users of the My. Ocean core service are specialized service providers of the downstream sector.

Market Segmentation Marine Core Service § The users, their requirements, their assessment Area 1 « MARINE SAFETY » (marine operations, oil spill combat, ship routing, defense, search & rescue, …) Area 3 « MARINE AND COASTAL ENVIRONMENT » (water quality, pollution, coastal activities, …) Area 2 « MARINE RESOURCES » (fish stock management, ICES, FAO, …) Area 4 « CLIMATE & SEASONAL FORECASTING » (climate monitoring, ice, seasonal forecasting, . . )

Marine Core Service n A network of partners all around Europe n A privileged link with firstrank users The My. Ocean value … to market user needs – EU agencies EEA – Conventions and policies A My. Ocean network involving all European maritime coun n A My. Ocean « core user Partners networking 28 countries for user’s requirements group » n A My. Ocean User Requirement database Linking with Member States key services, linkin with the Maritime Policy, linking with conventio HELCOM, OSPAR, UNEP/MAP, ICES, …

The offer GOAL: Proposing a clear offer to users, with the best core information available MY OCEAN Marine Core Service

The My. Ocean offer Marine Core Service § My. Ocean will § “deliver regular and systematic reference information (processed data, elaborated products) on the state of the oceans and regional seas: § at the resolution required by intermediate users & downstream service providers, of known quality and accuracy, § for the global and European regional seas. ” § § § Physical state of the ocean, and primary ecosystem For global ocean, and main European basins and seas Large and basin scale ; mesoscale physics Hindcast, Nowcast, Forecast Data, Assimilation and Models

Marine Core Service The My. Ocean products portfolio

Marine Core Service Model-based products The My. Ocean products portfolio Obs-based products 1. Marine Safety 2. Marine Ressources 3. Marine & Coastal env. 4. Climate and Seasonal Type of products Variables (T, S, ice, currents, …) Geographical coverage Real time or delayed mode …

The production GOAL: Ensure the best production of the « core » information through the involvement of first-rank players in Europe. MY OCEAN Marine Core Service

The My. Ocean value … through Production Units Marine Core Service 12 PRODUCTION UNITS MFC Arctic Sea Level Color SST Ice&Wind Baltic Atl. NWS Global Atl. IBI Med Sea In Situ Black Sea 5 TAC : Thematic Assembly Centers – “Observations” n Service Interface TAC n 1 global and 6 regional MFC: Monitoring and Forecasting Centers – “Model / Assimilation” n Each Production Unit – under operational commitments to deliver a service – Conducting R&D, Integration, Operations, and Assessment

An organization of 12 production units Marine Core Service TAC SL TAC OC TAC Sea Ice & wind TAC In situ TAC SST TAC MFC Global Arctic MFC Baltic MFC NW Shelves MFC IBI MFC Med Sea MFC Black Sea MFC

Next step USER REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT MY OCEAN Marine Core Service