The TOSCA final conference will take place at the Maritime Prefect Residence - Chemin du Fort Cap-Brun - 83000 Toulon.
PREMAR MED will provide bus transportation @8.30am from the Mediterranean Maritime Prefecture - Quai Consigne - 83000 Toulon (France)
8.30am
09.00am - 09.30am
- Registration and Welcome coffee
09.30am - 09.45am: Official opening
- Vice-Amiral d'Escadre Yann TAINGUY, Maritime Prefect for the Mediterranean (PREMAR MED)
- Alain PAGES, Deputy Manager of the Pole Mer PACA-Toulon Var Technologies (PMP-TVT)
- Marc SAILLARD, President of the University South of Toulon Var (MIO/USTV)
09.45am - 10.10am
- TOSCA project: context and overview by Anne MOLCARD, MIO/USTV
10.10am - 11.00am: PRESENTATIOn of the tools developed (Part 1)
- Success & failures of forecasting systems by Emilio GARCIA LADONA, ICM-CSIC
- How do numerical models work? by Alejandro ORFILA, UIB-IMEDEA
- How to combine HF radars & drifters? by Pierre-Marie POULAIN, OGS
- How to optimize the drifters deployment strategy? by Enrico ZAMBIANCHI, DISAM
11.00am - 11.30am
- Coffee break and visit of the project’s exhibition and information stands
11.30am - 12.00am: PRESENTATION of the tools developed (part 2)
- How to merge data and models using LAVA? by Annalisa GRIFFA, CNR-ISMAR
- An interactive web-based oceanographic information system (GIS) by Didier MALLARINO, MIO/USTV
12.00am - 12.40pm: Authorities point of view
- Alexandroupolis' demonstration exercise by Christos PAPAPOSTOLOU, REMTH
- How TOSCA can be a relevant tool for antipollution control? by Commissaire Général (Ret) Alain VERDEAUX, PREMAR MED
12.40pm - 12.55pm
- Conclusion & perspectives by Anne MOLCARD, MIO/USTV
12.55pm
Closing speech byVice-Amiral d'Escadre Yann TAINGUY, Maritime Prefect for the Mediterranean (PREMAR MED)
01.00pm
02.30pm
03.00pm - 03.30pm
03.30pm - 05.00pm
- Guided tour of the anti-pollution facilities (inside the military premises: restricted access)
05.15pm - 06.15pm
- Guided Boat Tour of Toulon Harbor & Seafront