Kick-off meeting
Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Split, Croatia
24-25 October 2011

• 09:00 – 09:10 Ivona Marasović, IOF Director: Welcome words
• 09:10 – 09:30 Short self-introduction of meeting participants
• 09:30 – 09:45 Ivica Vilibić: How the project proposal has been built
• 09:45 – 10:00 Paul Whitmore (NOAA): Our expectations from a meteotsunami warning project
• 10:00 – 10:45 Ivica Vilibić: An overview of the state-of-the-art in meteotsunami research and operational systems
• 11:15 – 11:45 Sebastian Monserrat: Decades dedicated to the rissaga research
• 11:45 – 12:15 Jadranka Šepić: Adriatic meteotsunamis and their common characteristics
• 12:15 – 12:45 Alexander Rabinovich: Similarities and differences between tsunamis and meteotsunamis
• 14:30 – 15:00 Kristian Horvath: Mesoscale atmospheric models and their use in a meteotsunami research
• 15:00 – 15:30 Nataša Strelec Mahović: Detection of meteotsunami favourable conditions by operational meteorological satellites
• 15:30 – 16:00 Isaak Fain: Numerical ocean models in a meteotsunami research and operational systems
• 16:30 – 17:00 Jadranka Šepić, Damir Ivanković: Pilot-phase of the Adriatic meteotsunami research and warning network
• 17:00 – 17:30 Paul Whitmore (NOAA): U.S. observational facilities available for eventual use in a meteotsunami warning network
• 17:30 – 18:00 Discussion

• 09:00 – 09:30 Ivica Vilibić: TMEWS project proposal – a way to fulfil all proposed activities
• 09:30 – 10:30 Discussion of proposed project realisation activities, and proposed timeline
• 11:00 – 12:30 Agreement on task force groups for each activity, including detailed work-to-do (for the first year)
• 12:30 – 13:00 Concluding discussion