Open Science in Practice for Coastal Ocean Data Analysis and Visualization School 2026

Bertinoro, Italy (April 20-24, 2026)

Supported by CMCC, MAGICA and FERS, with funding from the EU.

Proposed Agenda

11:30 - 13:00 | Welcome, Introduction, and Ice-breaking session (Gabriele Canzi, CMCC)
12:45 - 13:45 | Lunch Break
14:00 - 14:30 | Lecture 1: Introduction to MAGICA (Gabriele Canzi, CMCC)
14:30 - 15:00 | Lecture 2: Open Science and FAIR Principles Introduction to ProtoCoast (Fabrizio Antonio, CMCC - Online)
15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:30 | Lecture 3: SURF on the Edito-Infra (Francesco Trotta, CMCC)
16:30 - 18:00 | Set-up of Cloud accounts and space

09:00 - 10:00 | Lecture 4: The Pangeo Ecosystem: A FAIR Platform (Richard Signell, Open Science Computing LLC)
10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:30 | Lecture 5: Xarray: work effectively with large multidimensional array data (Richard Signell, Open Science Computing LLC)
11:30 - 13:00 | Hands-on session
12:45 - 13:45 | Lunch Break
14:00 - 14:30 | Lecture 6: Coding with Agents (Richard Signell, Open Science Computing LLC)
15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:30 | Lecture 7: Reading/Writing Cloud Data and Data APIs (Richard Signell, Open Science Computing LLC)
16:30 - 18:00 | Hands-on session

09:00 - 10:00 | Lecture 8: Chunking, Virtual Datasets and Forecast Model Run Collections (Richard Signell, Open Science Computing LLC)
10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:30 | Lecture 9: Holoviz: dynamic, interactive visualization of array data in the browser (Richard Signell, Open Science Computing LLC)
11:30 - 13:00 | Hands-on session
12:45 - 13:45 | Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:00 | Hands-on session
15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee Break
15:30 - 18:00 | Hands-on session

09:00 - 10:00 | Lecture 10: STAC Catalogs: The F in FAIR (Richard Signell, Open Science Computing LLC)
10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:30 | Lecture 11: Visualizing Model Output in Web Apps (Richard Signell, Open Science Computing LLC)
11:30 - 13:00 | Hands-on session
12:45 - 13:45 | Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:00 | Hands-on session
15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee Break
15:30 - 18:00 | Hands-on session

09:00 - 10:00 | Presentation/discussion of team projects and impact assessment (have students include one slide on best part and one slide on worst part)
10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00 | Wrap-up session