Observing System Simulation Experiments (OSSE) and Other Approaches
Towards an Optimal Mix of Observations for the Arctic (PDF - 2 MB) Rolf Langland
Ocean Observing US 2009 Observing System Simulation Experiment and Modelers Meeting
(OOI-CI) OSSE Numerical Model Integration (PDF - 20 MB) Presentation by Yi Chao of Caltech
OceanObs '09 Community White Papers
Remote sensing of sea ice
Brevik et al.
An Integrated International Approach to Arctic Ocean Observations for Society
Calder et al.
Autonomous Platforms in the Arctic Observing Network
Lee et al.
World Meteorological Organization The Observing System Research and Predictability Experiment (THORPEX)-related Papers/Presentations
An update on THORPEX-related research in data assimilation and observing strategies (PDF - 2.4 MB) Rabier et al.
THORPEX working group on Data Assimilation and Observing Strategies (PPT - 2.9 MB) Rabier et al.
Fisheries
Horne, J.K. 2005. Fisheries and marine mammal opportunities in ocean observatories (PDF - 953 K) In Proceedings of Underwater Acoustic Measurements: Technologies & Results. Heraklion, Crete.
Relevant Arctic Planning Efforts
Hydroclimate Observations in Arctic Alaska: Analysis of Past Networks and Recommendations for the Future. J.E. Cherry and A.S. Jacobs, University of Alaska Fairbanks. October, 2012. Hydroclimate Observations in Arctic Alaska Report (PDF - 11MB)
Committee on Designing an Arctic Observing Network. 2006. Toward an Integrated Arctic Observing Network. National Research Council. 128 pages.
Richter-Menge, J., and J.E. Overland, Eds., 2009: Arctic Report Card 2009
http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/reportcard/
2005 Sea Ice Mass Budget of the Arctic (SIMBA) Workshop: Bridging regional to global scales
The Present Arctic Observing Network: Gaps, Needs and Priorities (PDF - 116 K) Walsh et al.