9th-Asian Workshop on Ocean Color

9th-Asian Workshop on Ocean Color
18th-Japan/Korea Workshop on Ocean Color

This year, 18th-JKWOC/9th-AWOC will be held in an online format again due to the continuation of this pandemic situation, which is organized by Prof. Wonkook Kim and Prof. Young-Heon Jo in Pusan National University, Korea. This workshop is drawing a growing number of participants every year from more than 10 countries worldwide. This year’s workshop will host training sessions before the main technical program, and will also feature a special session dedicated to the space agencies of Asian countries as well as many presentations for the recent research activities of diverse groups.

[Recent Updates]

[Update 1]

A concise web page for JKWOC/AWOC is now available at

JKWOC/AWOC (google.com)

[Update 2]

Thankfully, two ocean color researchers, Prof. Zhongping Lee and Dr. Elígio Maúre agreed to offer us very educating lecturers for ocean color researchers. Please do not miss this great opportunity! A link to the application will be sent out soon as soon as the details are finalized. Stay tuned!

– Tutorial#1 : IOPs-centered system for ocean color remote sensing and applications (by Prof. Zhongping Lee)

– Tutorial#2 : Google Earth Engine for ocean color (by Dr. Elígio Maúre)

[Update 3]

In the main workshop (21-22, Dec.), there will be a special session from several space agencies in Asia, which include Japan(JAXA), Korea, China(SIO), and Vietnam(VAST). More countries are now being contacted. Check out their recent news on space missions and ocean color research based on diverse remote sensing platforms.

[Update 4]

Registration due date was extended to 15th November, which is also the due date for 1-page abstract. Please register JKWOC/AWOC 2022 through the following links. Early submission of the abstracts is also welcomed.

REGISTRATION

KJWOC 2018 Yokohama

It is with great pleasure to announce that the 6th Asian Workshop on Ocean Color, or the 15th series of Korea-Japan Workshop on Ocean Color (KJWOC) 2018 will be held in Yokohama as detailed below:

Dates: 3 – 5 December 2018
Place:  Miyoshi Hall, Yokohama Institute for Earth Sciences (YES),
           Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)

In order to give us an estimation of participant number, we would very much appreciate if you could submit a registration form (attached) before 31 August 2018.

And for abstract (template attached), please submit it before 29 September 2018.
Please submit both registration form and abstract to Dr. Hiroto Higa (higa-h@ynu.ac.jp)and CC Eko Siswanto (ekosiswanto@jamstec.go.jp).