AIP-2 Kickoff Workshop

Disaster ResponseAgenda and Primary

ParticipantsStuart Frye Caribbean Flood Team

Ron Lowther Northrop Grumman

Didier Giacobbo Spot Image

GEOSS AIP-2 Kickoff

25-26 September 2008

Disaster Response Session Agenda

Overall Session Comments

1500 – 1615 (75 Minutes)

Plus 30 Addition Minutes (1615 – 1645)

Session ends 1645

(105 Total Minutes)

Presentations by Primary Participants limited to 5 minutes

Additional demo / viewing of Disaster Response presentations on Friday if time allows (TBD)

Time Speaker Title

1500-1505 Stu Frye (NASA) Overview of GEOSS Pilot and GEO Tasks for Disaster Response

1505 Ron Lowther (NGC) Agenda, Timelines, and List of Primary Participants

1510 Didier Giacobbo (Spot Image) List of Services and Components from Primary Participants

1515 Morris Brill (NGC) Northrop Grumman (NGC) Response to GEOSS AIP-II CFP

1520 Stu Frye (NASA) Caribbean Flood Pilot Sensor Web

1525 Didier Giacobbo (Spot Image) Spot Image Response to the GEOSS AIP-2 CFP

1530 Jeff de La Beaujardiere (NOAA IOOS)

NOAA IOOS Data Integration Framework (DIF) Contribution to the GEO AIP-II

1535 Ken McDonald (NOAA) and Dr. Liping Di (GMU)

NOAA-NASA GOES-R and GMU CSISS joint efforts for persistent GOES data services, weather scenarios, Web geoprocessing services, and BPEL-based workflows

1540 Prof. Natalia Kussul, SRI NASU-NSAU (GEO-Ukraine)

Sensor Web for Flood Applications

Agenda (Cont.)

Time Speaker Title

1545 Satoko H. MIURA and Kengo AIZAWA (JAXA)

Catalog Server for ALOS data

1550 Steve Del Greco (NCDC) The Next Generation Weather Radar system

1555 SURA/SCOOP, GoMOOS, and NIMSAT

Communication of Disasters and Mitigation of Post-Disaster Damage

1600 ** ICAN (Oregan State U.) International Coastal Atlas Network (ICAN)

1605 ** (CNES) CENTRE NATIONAL D’ETUDES SPATIALES

Disaster Charter Catalog Server for GML-EO Metadata Harvesting and HMA-compliant Web Services Access

1610 ** (ERDAS) The Earth to Business Company

Geospatial Collaboration and Information Sharing Infrastructure for GEOSS

1615 Work Plan Development / Open Discussion

What is missing and still needed: services, components, and data/product gaps?

1630 “ What would result in paradigm shifts to meeting our objectives rather than simple evolutionary paths?

1645 Adjourn Session Co-Leads will present summary of the session and work plan (with dates/actions) at closing Plenary

** Presentations do not yet show registered participants

DR Primary Participant: Northrop Grumman

Title: Demonstration of Disaster Cycle with Communities of Practice to Extend Information Sharing

– Groups: Northrop Grumman, NOAA Regional Climate Centers, U.S. National Drought Mitigation Center, NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center

– POC: Morris Brill, Northrop Grumman

DR Primary Participant: Caribbean Flood Team

Title: Caribbean Flood Pilot Sensor Web– Groups: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, CEOS Disaster

Management SBA Team, UNOOSA/UN-SPIDER, Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency, CATHALAC/SERVIR

– POCs: Stuart Frye, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

DR Primary Participant: Spot Image

Title: Spot Image Response to the GEOSS AIP-2 CFP – Groups: Spot Image

– POCs: Didier Giacobbo and Alexandre Robin, Spot Image

DR Primary Participant: NOAA IOOS

Title: NOAA IOOS Data Integration Framework (DIF) Contribution to the GEO AIP-II

– Groups: NOAA Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) Office

– POCs: Jeff de La Beaujardiere , NOAA IOOS

DR Primary Participant: NOAA GOES-R and GMU

Title: NOAA-NASA GOES-R and GMU CSISS joint efforts for persistent GOES data services, weather scenarios, Web geo-processing services, and BPEL-based workflows

– Groups: Center for Spatial Information Science and Systems (CSISS) of George Mason University, NOAA, and NASA

– POCs: Ken McDonald (NOAA), Liping Di (GMU)

DR Primary Participant: GEO-Ukraine

Title: Sensor Web for Flood Applications– Groups: National Space Agency of Ukraine (NSAU), National Academy

of Sciences of Ukraine (NASU), Space Research Institute (SRI) of NASU-NSAU

– POCs: Prof. Natalia Kussul, SRI NASU-NSAU

DR Primary Participant: JAXA

Title: Catalog Server for ALOS data– Groups: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Earth Observation

Research Center (EORC)

– POCs: Satoko H. MIURA and Kengo AIZAWA, JAXA

DR Primary Participant: NCDC NEXRAD

Title: The Next Generation Weather Radar system– Groups: NOAA National Climatic Data Center (NCDC)

– POCs: Steve Del Greco, NCDC

DR Primary Participant: SURA/SCOOP, GoMOOS, and NIMSAT

Title: Communication of Disasters and Mitigation of Post-Disaster Damage

– Groups: Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA), the National Incident Management Systems and Advanced Technologies (NIMSAT), and the Gulf of Maine Ocean Observing System (GoMOOS)

– POCs: Joanne Bintz and Luis Bermudez, SURA

DR Primary Participant: ICAN (Oregan St. U.)

Title: International Coastal Atlas Network (ICAN)– Groups: Dept. of Geosciences, Oregon State University

– POCs: Dawn J. Wright, Oregon St. U.

DR Primary Participant: CNESTitle: Disaster Charter Catalog Server for GML-EO Metadata Harvesting and HMA-compliant Web Services Access in the GEO AIP-II

– Groups: CENTRE NATIONAL D’ETUDES SPATIALES (CNES), The Earth to Business Company (ERDAS)

– POCs: Steven Hosford and Jerome Gasperi, CNES

DR Primary Participant: ERDASTitle: Geospatial Collaboration and Information Sharing Infrastructure for GEOSS

– Groups: The Earth to Business Company (ERDAS)

– POCs: Christopher Tucker and Amy Zeller, ERDAS

Disaster Response

This image from September 8, 2008 was provided by the U.S. Navy. Homes seen in Port De Paix, Haiti remain flooded after four storms in one month devastated the area and killed 800+ people. The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge was diverted from the scheduled Continuing Promise 2008 humanitarian assistance deployment in the western Caribbean to conduct hurricane relief operations in Haiti. (Getty Images)

Disaster Response

The surge before the Hurricane Ike swamps Galveston Island, Texas, and a fire destroys homes along the beach as the storm approaches Friday, Sept. 12, 2008. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip). Top left: Gilchrist, TX on 14 Sep 08 (David J. Phillip-Pool/Getty Images).