Fleet Improvement Committee Meeting

The Shannon Court - Franciscan Room
550 Geary Street
San Francisco, CA
on 12-13 December 1996.

Meeting Agenda

12 December/THURSDAY

Morning Session:

Ken Johnson, UNOLS Chair

• UNOLS Report
• Summary of agency (written) reports
• Charge to FIC: Development of Science Mission Requirements (SMR) for the Mid-Pacific

Office of Naval Research

• Status of SWATH appropriation project
• SMR for mid-Pacific Research Vessel
• Application of existing UNOLS SMRs for Class II/III R/V (K. Johnson)
• Review University of Hawaii's draft SMR (UH Representative)
• SMR Workshop

Afternoon Session:

• SMR for mid-Pacific Research Vessel
• SMR Workshop - continued

13 December/FRIDAY

Morning Session:

• SMR for mid-Pacific Research Vessel: Wrap-Up

Chris Mooers, FIC Chair

• Review draft Interim Fleet Improvement Plan (IFIP96 - short)
• 1998 Fleet Improvement Plan (FIP98): Future West Coast fleet needs
  • For the year 2010
  • For the year 2020

Afternoon Session:

FIP98

• IFIP (long) as draft for FIP98
• Presentation of homework reports
• UNOLS Fleet as Real-Time Data Platforms (E. Firing)
• Future plans and schedule