Action: OOIFB-2024-01 (On-going) – Engaging the OOI Modeling Community – Brainstorm strategies for better engaging the modeling community that uses OOI data. [continued from 2023]
Action Taken:
- February 20, 2024 – Members from the OOIFB Modeling Subcommittee participate in an interactive panel discussion, Enhancing your Science with NSF OOI Data: A Community Discussion about Maximizing OOI Data Use, as part of the OOIFB Town Hall event at the 2024 Ocean Sciences Meeting.
Action: OOIFB-2023-02 (On-going) – Host a Community Workshop focused on the Pioneer Array at its new location in the Mid-Atlantic Bight. [continued from 2023]
- Continued bi-weekly, then monthly meetings to continue to discuss workshop agenda/activities
- February 8, 2023 – Webpage for the Pioneer Community Workshop, with draft agenda and other details, launched on the OOIFB website.
- February 28, 2024 – Application to register to participate in the September 2024 Pioneer Array MAB Community Workshop is announced.
- March 31, 2024 – Application to register to participate is closed; nearly 70 applications received.
Action: OOIFB-2024-03 (On-going) – Review and provide input to the 2024 OOI Annual Work Plan (AWP) for Program Year 7.
Action Taken:
- April 16, 2024 – PY7 OOI AWP cost figures redacted were provided to the OOIFB for review.
- April 25, 2024– The OOIFB discussed the review process, assignments, and timeline during their April web conference.
- April 30, 2024 – Initial AWP feedback and questions from the OOIFB & DSC were compiled and send to NSF.
Action: OOIFB-2024-04 (On-going) – Plan an OOIFB Town Hall session during the 2024 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Meeting. The 2024 AGU Annual Meeting will be held in Washington, D.C., 9-13 December 2024.
Action Taken:
- April 23, 2024 – OOIFB submitted an abstract to host a Town Hall event at the 2024 December AGU Annual Meeting.
Action: OOIFB-2023-5 (Complete) – Announce a Call for Applications to fill two open positions on the OOIFB.
Action Taken:
- March 29, 2024 – A Call for Applications was announced to fill the two open positions on the OOIFB. The positions will begin June 1, 2024, as John Wilkin and Ruoying He will rotate off the board as of May 31, 2024.
- April 29, 2024 – The application window officially closed.
- May 9, 2024 – An OOIFB Membership discussion took place as part of the Spring 2024 OOIFB meeting in Alexandria, VA.