Modeling, Analysis, and Applications

Terms of Reference

• Guide development and application of models required for the production of ecosystem-based and climate-based assessments of marine resources of the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem
• Guide development of analyses required for the production of ecosystem-based and climate-based assessments of marine resources of the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem
• Guide development of applications/products required for the production of ecosystem-based and climate-based assessments of marine resources of the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem
• Initial Tasks:
• Inventory the existing modeling efforts on the West Coast including circulation, ecosystem, atmospheric and stock assessment models
• Produce a plan for PaCOOS which shall include, a review of existing models, gap analysis, data types, data formats needed, and recommendations

Chair

To be nominated by committee members

Membership

Last Name	First Name	Organization	Email Address
Baptista	Antonio	OSHU	baptista@ccalmr.ogi.edu
Chao	Yi	NASA, JPL	yi.chao@jpl.nasa.gov
Field	John	SWFSC, Santa Cruz	john.field@noaa.gov
Heppell¹	Selina	Fish and Wildlife, OSU	selina.heppell@oregonstate.edu
Letelier²	Ricardo	COAS, OSU	letelier@coas.oregonstate.edu
Methot³	Rick	NMFS, Sci & Tech, Seattle	richard.methot@noaa.gov
Miller	Art	UCSD	amiller@ucsd.edu
Owens	Ken	HSU	kdo10@humboldt.edu
Strub4;	Ted	COAS, OSU	tstrub@coas.oregonstate.edu
Tsou	Theresa	WDFW	tsoutt@dfw.gov

Footnotes: 1, specialty -- population ecology; 2, specialty -- primary production bio-optical models; 3, alternate, Eli Holmes NWFSC; 4, specialty -- circulation and ecosystem models.