CEOS WGISS-33 Agenda

23-27April, 2012

Tokyo, Japan

Hosted by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

(JAXA)

Monday, April23, 2012

08:00Meet in Lobby of Marriot Ginza Hotel to travel together via metro .

08:30Registration

WGISS PlenarySatoko Miura

09:00Convene

09:00Welcome and Introductions, Adoption of AgendaSatoko Miura

09:15Meeting LogisticsSatomi Abe

09:25JAXA Welcome Address Toshiaki Takeshima

Director, Mission Operations System Office (MOSS)

09:40RESTEC Welcome AddressTomotakaSekiya

General Manager, Applications and Services Department

09:55WISP ReportMartin Yapur

10:10Break

10:30CEOS ReportKerry Sawyer, DCEO

11:15WGISS Chair ReportSatoko Miura

12:00Group PhotographAll

12:30Lunch

13:45WGISS Way Forward Discussion (part 1)Satoko Miura, all

Future of WGISS (IncludingWGISS 5-year plan, Role of User Vice-chair)

Response to CEOS Self Study Recommendation/SIT-27 Results

15:00Break

15:15Digital GeoMuseumLiu Chuang

15:30WGISS-34 and Future MeetingsSatoko Miura

15:45 WGISS-35 MeetingLubiaVinhas

16:00Charge to the SubgroupsSatoko Miura

16:30Minutes and Action Items reviewMichelle Piepgrass

17:00Adjourn

Tuesday, April24, 2012

09:00Convene

09:00Discussion of WGISS Way Forward (part 2)Satoko Miura, All

Future WGISS (incl. WGISS 5-year plan, Role of User Vice-chair)

Response to CEOS Self Study Recommendation/SIT-27 results

10:15Break

10:30Agency Reports

GFZ PotsdamBernd Ritschel

GSDIGabor Remetey

USGSJohn Faundeen

NOAAMartin Yapur

NASAAndrew Mitchell

CNESRichard Moreno

INPELubiaVinhas

12:00Minutes and Action Items reviewMichelle Piepgrass

12:30Lunch

14:00Host Workshop

JAXA’s Remote Sensing ActivitiesDr. Toshiaki Takeshima,

Director, JAXA/Mission Operations System Office

Water Cycle InitiativesDr. Toshio Koike,

Professor, The University of Tokyo

14:45Break

15:00Host Workshop(continued)

JAXA's EO Application R&D ActivitiesDr. Shin-ichi Sobue,

Planning Manager

JAXA/Earth Research

Observation Center

JAXA'sActivities on Disaster Management FieldMr. Kengo Aizawa,

Associate Senior Engineer

JAXA/DisasterManagement

Support Systems Office

JAXA Initiatives for GEO and CEOSMr. Osamu Ochiai

Associate Senior Engineer

JAXA/Satellite Application

and Promotion Center

RESTEC’sActivitiesMr. Ei-ichi Sakata,

Assistant General Manager

RESTEC/Global Service

Development Office

Current Status of Satellite Data Usage inDr. YoshiakiSato

JMA/Numerical Weather PredictionSenior Coordinator for Data

Assimilation Systems

Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)

Numerical Prediction Division

17:00Adjourn

19:00No-Host Dinner

Wednesday, April25, 2012

09:00Convene

Applications SubgroupMartin Yapur

09:00Opening RemarksMartin Yapur

09:05Atmospheric Composition Interest GroupStefan Falke

09:45IDN Interest GroupLola Olsen,

Michael Morahan

10:30Break

10:45GA.4.Disasters ProjectKaren Moe

GEOSS Reference Model for Use of Satellites in DisastersJohn Evans

Disaster – Risk Assessment VisionSerhiySkakun

Case StudiesJohn Evans

Namibia Flood Pilot Dan Mandl

GA.4.Disasters Next StepsKaren Moe

12:30Lunch

13:45Global Datasets Interest GroupWynCudlip

14:15LSI Interest GroupJohn Faundeen

14:45Water Portal ProjectAtsushi Kawai

15:00Break

15:15ISDC ontology networkBernd Ritschel

15:30SEO ReportBrian Killough

16:00VC Portal DiscussionSteven Hosford

16:30Minutes and Action Items reviewMichelle Piepgrass

17:00Adjourn

Thursday, April26, 2012

09:00Convene

Technology SubgroupAndrew Mitchell

09:00OpeningRemarksAndrew Mitchell

09:05DataStewardshipInterestGroupJohnFaundeen

09:30Sensor Web Interest GroupKaren Moe

10:00GEOSS - Architecture Implementation Pilot (AIP)John Evans

10:30Break

10:45WADC ProjectYonsookEnloe,

MartinYapur

10:45 Introduction and Overview MartinYapur

10:50 CWIC Data Portal Report and DemonstrationAndrew Mitchell

11:10 CWIC Dev Meeting ReportYonsookEnloe

11:30 CWIC/GEO Forum

12:00 CWIC Guidelines DocumentsMartin Yapur

12:30Lunch

13:45WADC, continuedYonsookEnloe,

MartinYapur

13:45 CWIC Partner Reports

15:00 CWIC Outreach for Additional Data PartnersMartin Yapur

15:15 CWIC Future ActivitiesYonsook Enloe

15:30Break

15:45Web Services Interest GroupAndrew Mitchell

16:15Grid Interest GroupAndriiShelestov

16:45Minutes and Action Items reviewMichelle Piepgrass

17:00Adjourn

Friday, April27, 2012

09:00Convene

WGISS PlenarySatoko Miura

09:00Applications Subgroup ReportMartin Yapur

10:15Break

10:30Technology Subgroup ReportAndrew Mitchell

11:45Action Items StatusMichelle Piepgrass

12:30Plenary Direction to Subgroups, Concluding RemarksSatoko Miura

12:30Adjourn

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