ceos chairs update presented by dave clark wgiss-16 chiang mai, thailand september 18, 2003
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CEOS Chair’s UpdateCEOS Chair’s Update
Presented by Dave ClarkPresented by Dave Clark
WGISS-16WGISS-16
Chiang Mai, ThailandChiang Mai, Thailand
September 18, 2003September 18, 2003
A Decade of Environmental A Decade of Environmental ObservationsObservations
In the next 10 years, there will be 100 new satellite platforms…but no integrated plans to utilize this data and transfer its benefits to
society
Committee Committee on Earth on Earth
Observation Observation SatellitesSatellites
CEOS ChairsCEOS Chairs
2000: Brazil / INPE2000: Brazil / INPE2001: Japan / NASDA / 2001: Japan / NASDA /
MEXTMEXT2002: ESA2002: ESA2003: USA / NOAA2003: USA / NOAA2004: China2004: China2005: UK2005: UK2006: Argentina2006: Argentina
2003 CEOS Goals2003 CEOS Goals
Focus on Data UtilizationFocus on Data UtilizationDeveloped a CEOS Utilization TeamDeveloped a CEOS Utilization Team
Focus on CEOS Follow-up to WSSDFocus on CEOS Follow-up to WSSDSupporting a significant effort to focus on Supporting a significant effort to focus on
the role of providers of Earth observation the role of providers of Earth observation data, as an outcome of WSSD.data, as an outcome of WSSD.
Focus on IGOS ThemesFocus on IGOS Themes Harmonization among different Earth Harmonization among different Earth
observation coordinating bodiesobservation coordinating bodies
Beyond Traditional Scientific and Beyond Traditional Scientific and Academic Data UtilizationAcademic Data Utilization
Today, satellite data is being used by a Today, satellite data is being used by a diverse set of users for making diverse set of users for making business decisions, such as:business decisions, such as:
Natural resource managersNatural resource managersDisaster managers and respondersDisaster managers and respondersTourism industryTourism industry
CEOS Data Utilization EventsCEOS Data Utilization Events• CEOS/NASDA Workshop, Awaji, Japan,
March 13-14
• 3rd World Water Forum in Osaka, Japan, March 18-19
• IUGG – CEOS Discussion on Global Satellite Data Utilization Supporting Environmental Research, Sapporo, Japan. July 2003
CEOS’ Ad-Hoc Data Utilization Team: CEOS’ Ad-Hoc Data Utilization Team:
Scope of CEOS Ad-Hoc Utilization Team:Scope of CEOS Ad-Hoc Utilization Team:
Identification of impediments of implementationIdentification of impediments of implementation
Identification of the right preconditions for adoption of Identification of the right preconditions for adoption of implementation measuresimplementation measures
Facilitating adoption of implementationFacilitating adoption of implementation
Why is achieving utilization so easy sometimes and so difficult at others?
The 54-page WSSD Plan of Implementation, adopted by Heads of State, contains 12 specific references to the need for global/satellite/Earth observation
CEOS Involvement at WSSDCEOS Involvement at WSSD
1) Education, Training and Capacity Building; 1) Education, Training and Capacity Building;
2) Water Resource Management; 2) Water Resource Management;
3) Disaster Management and Conflicts; 3) Disaster Management and Conflicts;
4) Climate Change; and 4) Climate Change; and
5) Global Mapping, Land-use Monitoring and 5) Global Mapping, Land-use Monitoring and Geographic Information Systems Geographic Information Systems
CEOS to CEOS to Address Address WSSD WSSD
Objectives in 5 Objectives in 5 Module AreasModule Areas
CEOS WSSD Follow-up ProgramCEOS WSSD Follow-up Program
• CEOS has established a WSSD Follow-up Team to coordinate activities and outcomes associated with WSSD
• CEOS is hosting an African Stakeholders Workshop this October in Stellenbosch, South Africa, to design a CEOS sustainable development strategy for training and support in various Module areas
GOS/
Integrated Global Observation StrategyIntegrated Global Observation StrategyIntegrated Global Observation StrategyIntegrated Global Observation Strategy
IGOSIGOS
THEMES Lead Partner Other Involved Partners
Involved Space Agencies
Observing System(s)
Ocean CEOS, GOOS IOC, WMO, others
NASA, CNES, others
GOOS
Carbon IGBP GTOS, GOOS NASA, others GTOS, GOOS, GAW, others TBD
Water WCRP CEOS, others NASDA, ESA TBD
GeoHazards UNESCO, CEOS others ESA GARS Proposed
Atmospheric Chemistry
WMO CEOS ESA, NASA, others
GAW, TBD
Coastal
Coral
CEOS, GOOS, GTOS
UNEP (Coral)
IGBP, UNEP NASA, NOAA, others
NOAA, others
GOOS, GTOS
Atmosphere WMO IOC, others WMO Consultative Group Space
Agencies
WWW/GOS
Building Blocks for an Integrated Global Observing SystemBuilding Blocks for an Integrated Global Observing System
HarmonizationHarmonization
Working to facilitate ‘harmonization’ among Working to facilitate ‘harmonization’ among various Earth observing satellite coordination various Earth observing satellite coordination groups, including CGMS, the WMO Consultative groups, including CGMS, the WMO Consultative Groups, and CEOS. Groups, and CEOS.
Dr. Tillman Mohr, Director-General of Dr. Tillman Mohr, Director-General of EUMETSAT, leads the CEOS Strategic EUMETSAT, leads the CEOS Strategic Implementation Team (SIT) in evaluating how Implementation Team (SIT) in evaluating how best to achieve common goals among these best to achieve common goals among these groups, so that we can more effectively groups, so that we can more effectively coordinate common objectives. coordinate common objectives.
Value & benefits to citizens and society
Dat
a
Policy Decisions
ManagementDecisions
Predictions
Observations
High Performance
Computing,
Communication,
& Visualization
DecisionSupport
Tools
- Assessments
-Decision Support
SystemsMonitoring &
Measurements
- Satellite- Airborne- in situ
Science Models
- Oceans - Ice- Land - Coupled- Atmosphere
Inputs Outputs Outcomes Impacts
Standards & Interoperability
From Observation to Decision From Observation to Decision SupportSupport
From Observation to Decision From Observation to Decision SupportSupport
Washington, D.C., July 31, 2003
Earth Observation Summit PurposeEarth Observation Summit Purpose
- Promote the development of a comprehensive, coordinated, and - Promote the development of a comprehensive, coordinated, and sustained Earth observation system or systems among sustained Earth observation system or systems among governments and the international community to understand and governments and the international community to understand and address global environmental and economic challenges. address global environmental and economic challenges.
- Begin a process to develop a conceptual framework and - Begin a process to develop a conceptual framework and implementation plan for building this comprehensive, coordinated, implementation plan for building this comprehensive, coordinated, and sustained Earth observation system or systems. and sustained Earth observation system or systems.
EO Summit DeclarationEO Summit Declaration Affirm the need for timely, quality, long-term, global information as a basis for sound decision making. Affirm the need for timely, quality, long-term, global information as a basis for sound decision making. We recognize the need to support:We recognize the need to support:
1)1) Improved coordination of strategies and systems for observations of the Earth and identification of Improved coordination of strategies and systems for observations of the Earth and identification of measures to minimize data gaps, with a view to moving toward a comprehensive, coordinated, and measures to minimize data gaps, with a view to moving toward a comprehensive, coordinated, and sustained Earth observation system or systems; sustained Earth observation system or systems;
2)2) A coordinated effort to involve and assist developing countries in improving and sustaining their A coordinated effort to involve and assist developing countries in improving and sustaining their contributions to observing systems, as well as their access to and effective utilization of contributions to observing systems, as well as their access to and effective utilization of observations, data and products, and the related technologies by addressing capacity-building needs observations, data and products, and the related technologies by addressing capacity-building needs related to Earth observations;related to Earth observations;
3)3) The exchange of observations recorded from The exchange of observations recorded from in situin situ, aircraft, and satellite networks, dedicated to the , aircraft, and satellite networks, dedicated to the purposes of this Declaration, in a full and open manner with minimum time delay and minimum cost, purposes of this Declaration, in a full and open manner with minimum time delay and minimum cost, recognizing relevant international instruments and national policies and legislation; andrecognizing relevant international instruments and national policies and legislation; and
4)4) Preparation of a 10-year Implementation Plan, building on existing systems and initiatives, with the Preparation of a 10-year Implementation Plan, building on existing systems and initiatives, with the Framework being available by the Tokyo ministerial conference on Earth observations to be held Framework being available by the Tokyo ministerial conference on Earth observations to be held during the second quarter of 2004, and the Plan being available by the ministerial conference to be during the second quarter of 2004, and the Plan being available by the ministerial conference to be hosted by the European Union during the fourth quarter of 2004. hosted by the European Union during the fourth quarter of 2004.
To effect these objectives, we establish an To effect these objectives, we establish an ad hocad hoc Group on Earth Observations and commission the Group on Earth Observations and commission the group to proceed, taking into account the existing activities aimed at developing a global observing group to proceed, taking into account the existing activities aimed at developing a global observing strategy in addressing the above. strategy in addressing the above.
We invite other governments to join us in this initiative. We invite other governments to join us in this initiative. We also invite the governing bodies of international and regional organizations sponsoring existing Earth We also invite the governing bodies of international and regional organizations sponsoring existing Earth
observing systems to endorse and support our action, and to facilitate participation of their experts in observing systems to endorse and support our action, and to facilitate participation of their experts in implementing this Declaration.implementing this Declaration.
Participating GovernmentsParticipating Governments ArgentinaArgentina AustraliaAustralia BelizeBelize BrazilBrazil CanadaCanada ChinaChina DenmarkDenmark EgyptEgypt European CommissionEuropean Commission FranceFrance GabonGabon GermanyGermany IndiaIndia IrelandIreland IsraelIsrael ItalyItaly JapanJapan
KazakhstanKazakhstan MexicoMexico MoroccoMorocco NetherlandsNetherlands New ZealandNew Zealand NorwayNorway Republic of CongoRepublic of Congo Republic of KoreaRepublic of Korea Russian FederationRussian Federation South AfricaSouth Africa SpainSpain SwedenSweden SwitzerlandSwitzerland ThailandThailand UkraineUkraine United KingdomUnited Kingdom United StatesUnited States
Participating International Participating International OrganizationsOrganizations
Central American Commission for the Environment and Development (SICA/CCAD)Central American Commission for the Environment and Development (SICA/CCAD) Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS)Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS) European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasting (ECMWF)European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasting (ECMWF) European Space Agency (ESA)European Space Agency (ESA) European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT)European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) Global Climate Observing System (GCOS)Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS)Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) Global Terrestrial Observing System (GTOS)Global Terrestrial Observing System (GTOS) Integrated Global Observing Strategy Partnership (IGOS-P)Integrated Global Observing Strategy Partnership (IGOS-P) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) International Agency for the Development of Environmental Information (ADIE)International Agency for the Development of Environmental Information (ADIE) International Council for Science (ICSU)International Council for Science (ICSU) International Geosphere-Biosphere Program (IGBP)International Geosphere-Biosphere Program (IGBP) International Group of Funding Agencies for Global Change Research (IGFA)International Group of Funding Agencies for Global Change Research (IGFA) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) World Bank (IBRD)World Bank (IBRD) World Climate Research Programme (WCRP)World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) World Meteorological Organization (WMO)World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
GEO StructureGEO Structure
International CooperationGEO Subgroup
GEO(Co-Chairs)
GEO Secretariat
ArchitectureGEO Subgroup
Capacity BuildingGEO Subgroup
Data UtilizationGEO Subgroup
User Requirements& Outreach
GEO Subgroup
AA SS OO NN DD JJ FF MM AA MM JJ JJ AA SS OO NN DD JJ
Ad Hoc Inter-governmental Group on Earth Observation (GEO)Draft Tasking
Earth Observation Summit-1 July 31United States
2003 2004 2005
Initial GEO Meeting—August 1-2
= International Users Fora
= GEO Secretariat Meetings
= GEO Meetings
= Significant Events
Complete Framework Document
Complete10-Year Implementation Plan
Earth Observation Summit-2Japan
Earth Observation Summit-3Europe
GEO-2 Italy November 28-29
Agreed Framework OutlineAgreed Framework Outline
1)1) IntroductionIntroduction
2)2) PurposePurpose
3)3) Benefits/RequirementsBenefits/Requirements
4)4) Elements of Earth observation “system”Elements of Earth observation “system”
5)5) Architecture for the FutureArchitecture for the Future
6)6) Capacity BuildingCapacity Building
7)7) International CooperationInternational Cooperation
8)8) ChallengesChallenges
Upcoming GEO ActionsUpcoming GEO Actions• Members provide response on draft terms of reference for each Members provide response on draft terms of reference for each
subgroup by September 19, 2003.subgroup by September 19, 2003.
• Secretariat provides annotated draft Framework outline, including Secretariat provides annotated draft Framework outline, including Subgroup assignments, to GEO members and participants by Subgroup assignments, to GEO members and participants by September 19, 2003.September 19, 2003.
• Subgroups begin work no later than October 1, 2003.Subgroups begin work no later than October 1, 2003.
• Secretariat prepares website and draft briefing package on GEO by Secretariat prepares website and draft briefing package on GEO by October 14, 2003.October 14, 2003.
• Secretariat completes draft introduction and purpose sections of Secretariat completes draft introduction and purpose sections of Framework by October 31, 2003.Framework by October 31, 2003.
• Draft chapters due to Secretariat from Subgroups by October 31, 2003.Draft chapters due to Secretariat from Subgroups by October 31, 2003.
• Secretariat to compile and distribute to members and participants the Secretariat to compile and distribute to members and participants the chapters for first draft framework document by November 14, 2003. chapters for first draft framework document by November 14, 2003.
• GEO-2 meeting 28-29 November 2003, Italy.GEO-2 meeting 28-29 November 2003, Italy.
Fitting It All Together…Fitting It All Together…
To have an integrated Earth observation To have an integrated Earth observation system, you must include both system, you must include both space-based observations and observations and in situ observations.observations.
CEOS is a key component of IGOSCEOS is a key component of IGOS IGOS is a IGOS is a strategy, which has laid a lot of , which has laid a lot of
groundwork for GEOgroundwork for GEOGEO will help build a true GEO will help build a true system – – the the
first of its kind on a global scalefirst of its kind on a global scale
Backup SlidesBackup Slides
Purpose, Objective, Approach and Purpose, Objective, Approach and Membership of GEO Secretariat Membership of GEO Secretariat
and Subgroupsand Subgroups
SecretariatSecretariat PurposePurpose
Support the work of GEO under the direction of the Co-ChairsSupport the work of GEO under the direction of the Co-Chairs
Notional functionsNotional functions
Organizing and supporting GEO meetingsOrganizing and supporting GEO meetings
Establishing and maintaining website, e-mail, and associated Establishing and maintaining website, e-mail, and associated communication mechanismscommunication mechanisms
Tracking and coordinating work among GEO and its subgroupsTracking and coordinating work among GEO and its subgroups
Provide for technical expertise for the subgroupsProvide for technical expertise for the subgroups
Draft for the subgroupsDraft for the subgroups
Introduction and PurposeIntroduction and Purpose
Annotated Framework Document OutlineAnnotated Framework Document Outline
GEO Secretariat MembershipGEO Secretariat Membership EC*EC* Japan*Japan* South Africa*South Africa* USA*USA* CanadaCanada CEOSCEOS ESA ESA EUMETSATEUMETSAT FranceFrance IGOSIGOS IOCIOC ItalyItaly WMOWMO
International Cooperation SubgroupInternational Cooperation Subgroup
• The International Cooperation Subgroup The International Cooperation Subgroup was conceived as an “organizational was conceived as an “organizational subgroup”subgroup”
• Its Terms of Reference have not yet been Its Terms of Reference have not yet been drafteddrafted
International Cooperation Subgroup International Cooperation Subgroup MembershipMembership
Australia*Australia* IOC*IOC* USA*USA* ArgentinaArgentina Brazil**Brazil** CanadaCanada CEOSCEOS ECEC ESAESA EUMETSATEUMETSAT IGOSIGOS
IOC/GOOSIOC/GOOS IsraelIsrael ItalyItaly JapanJapan RussiaRussia South AfricaSouth Africa SpainSpain SwitzerlandSwitzerland UNESCOUNESCO WMOWMO
Architecture SubgroupArchitecture Subgroup
PurposePurpose Recommend long-term Integrated Earth Recommend long-term Integrated Earth
Observation System (IEOS) architecture Observation System (IEOS) architecture development strategy for GEO.development strategy for GEO.
ObjectivesObjectives Reach GEO consensus on the definition, Reach GEO consensus on the definition,
purpose, scope and boundaries of an IEOS purpose, scope and boundaries of an IEOS Architecture Architecture
Use a structured systems engineering and Use a structured systems engineering and architecting approach to developing the 10-year architecting approach to developing the 10-year IEOS implementation planIEOS implementation plan
Architecture Subgroup ApproachArchitecture Subgroup Approach
Systematically structure the IEOS architecture problemSystematically structure the IEOS architecture problem
oo Identify architecture desired outcomesIdentify architecture desired outcomesoo Identify architecture functional requirements that are free of assumed Identify architecture functional requirements that are free of assumed implementation approachesimplementation approachesoo Assess current international Earth observation system capabilities Assess current international Earth observation system capabilities (inventory)(inventory)oo Identify shortfalls in current Earth observation capabilities (gap analysis)Identify shortfalls in current Earth observation capabilities (gap analysis)
Develop several IEOS concepts of operationDevelop several IEOS concepts of operationoo Assess the cost and technical feasibility of the conceptual alternativesAssess the cost and technical feasibility of the conceptual alternativesoo Evaluate the capability of each concept to meet required functionsEvaluate the capability of each concept to meet required functions
Develop a set of alternative architecture solutionsDevelop a set of alternative architecture solutionsoo Identify strengths and weaknesses of alternatives considered Identify strengths and weaknesses of alternatives considered oo Assess alternatives with respect to meeting desired outcomes and Assess alternatives with respect to meeting desired outcomes and required functionsrequired functions
Recommend long-term IEOS architecture development strategy for GEORecommend long-term IEOS architecture development strategy for GEO
Architecture Subgroup MembershipArchitecture Subgroup Membership
Japan*Japan* France*France* WMO*WMO* ArgentinaArgentina AustraliaAustralia CanadaCanada CEOSCEOS ChinaChina ECEC ESAESA EUMETSATEUMETSAT GermanyGermany
IGOSIGOS IOC/GOOSIOC/GOOS IsraelIsrael ItalyItaly NorwayNorway RussiaRussia South AfricaSouth Africa SpainSpain SwitzerlandSwitzerland USAUSA UKUK
Capacity Building SubgroupCapacity Building Subgroup
PurposePurpose Recommend long-term capacity building strategy for GEORecommend long-term capacity building strategy for GEO ObjectivesObjectives Establish a framework within GEO to facilitate integration Establish a framework within GEO to facilitate integration
of Earth observation technology in knowledge systems and of Earth observation technology in knowledge systems and structures in national institutionsstructures in national institutions
Develop communication mechanisms for local, national Develop communication mechanisms for local, national and regional coordination of Earth observation capacity and regional coordination of Earth observation capacity building efforts, efficiently using limited resources while building efforts, efficiently using limited resources while avoiding duplication and competition among planned avoiding duplication and competition among planned activities.activities.
Break cycles of donor dependency which undercut, or Break cycles of donor dependency which undercut, or override, goals of sustainable developmentoverride, goals of sustainable development
Capacity Building Subgroup Capacity Building Subgroup ApproachApproach
Assess and harmonize definitions and concepts as Assess and harmonize definitions and concepts as requiredrequired
Identify and examine existing and proposed Earth Identify and examine existing and proposed Earth observation capacity building activities by national observation capacity building activities by national governments and institutionsgovernments and institutions
Identify priority areas in which Earth observation Identify priority areas in which Earth observation capacity building would have the greatest impact and capacity building would have the greatest impact and benefit to local and national societiesbenefit to local and national societies
Identify resources for leveraging, developing and Identify resources for leveraging, developing and coordinating Earth observation capacity building coordinating Earth observation capacity building initiativesinitiatives
Recommend a long-term capacity building approach to Recommend a long-term capacity building approach to GEOGEO
Capacity Building Subgroup Capacity Building Subgroup MembershipMembership
Argentina*Argentina* Belize/CCAD* (Jorge Belize/CCAD* (Jorge
Cabrera)Cabrera) Brazil*Brazil* Israel*Israel* Republic of Congo* Republic of Congo*
(Henri Djombo)(Henri Djombo) USA*USA* CanadaCanada CEOSCEOS ECEC EgyptEgypt
IGOSIGOS IOC/GOOSIOC/GOOS IndiaIndia ItalyItaly JapanJapan NorwayNorway South AfricaSouth Africa SpainSpain ThailandThailand UNESCOUNESCO WMOWMO
Data Utilization SubgroupData Utilization Subgroup
PurposePurpose Recommend long-term data utilization strategy for GEO to Recommend long-term data utilization strategy for GEO to
incorporate into 10-year Integrated Earth Observation System incorporate into 10-year Integrated Earth Observation System implementation plan implementation plan
ObjectivesObjectives Understand various international Earth observation data Understand various international Earth observation data
policiespolicies Minimize barriers to data accessibility and utilityMinimize barriers to data accessibility and utility Encourage the development and use of common data Encourage the development and use of common data
standards and formats and consistent calibration methodologiesstandards and formats and consistent calibration methodologies Understand complexities of various data sourcesUnderstand complexities of various data sources Address associated data utilization challenges and Address associated data utilization challenges and
requirementsrequirements
Data Utilization Subgroup ApproachData Utilization Subgroup Approach
Develop a GEO data utilization model and strategy for the Develop a GEO data utilization model and strategy for the next decadenext decade
Identify and prioritize the resources required to develop Identify and prioritize the resources required to develop the strategythe strategy
Identify data utilization desired outcomes and required Identify data utilization desired outcomes and required functionsfunctions
Identify and evaluate existing data utilization processes Identify and evaluate existing data utilization processes from all venues for suitability and viability for GEO usefrom all venues for suitability and viability for GEO use
oo Identify strengths and weaknesses of alternatives Identify strengths and weaknesses of alternatives consideredconsidered
oo Evaluate alternatives with respect to meeting desired Evaluate alternatives with respect to meeting desired outcomes and required functions outcomes and required functions
Recommend long-term data utilization approach to GEORecommend long-term data utilization approach to GEO
Data Utilization Subgroup MembershipData Utilization Subgroup Membership Brazil*Brazil* Canada *Canada * ECMWF*ECMWF* ArgentinaArgentina AustraliaAustralia CEOSCEOS ChinaChina ECEC ESAESA EgyptEgypt FranceFrance GCOSGCOS GermanyGermany IGOSIGOS
IOC/GOOSIOC/GOOS IsraelIsrael ItalyItaly Japan Japan NorwayNorway RussiaRussia South AfricaSouth Africa SpainSpain ThailandThailand USAUSA UKUK WCRPWCRP WMOWMO
User Requirements & Outreach User Requirements & Outreach SubgroupSubgroup
PurposePurpose
Provide effective mechanism for capture of Provide effective mechanism for capture of high priority requirements for current and future high priority requirements for current and future Earth observations Earth observations
ObjectivesObjectives
Address priority stakeholder requirements in Address priority stakeholder requirements in highly visible mannerhighly visible manner
Attain and maintain effective dialogue with Attain and maintain effective dialogue with those stakeholders requiring Earth observationsthose stakeholders requiring Earth observations
User Requirements & Outreach User Requirements & Outreach Subgroup ApproachSubgroup Approach
Conduct International Users Fora to Conduct International Users Fora to engage stakeholders representing engage stakeholders representing decision makers with priority requirements decision makers with priority requirements for solutions requiring Earth observationsfor solutions requiring Earth observations
User Requirements & Outreach User Requirements & Outreach Subgroup MembershipSubgroup Membership
Canada*Canada* Italy*Italy* UK*UK* ArgentinaArgentina AustraliaAustralia CEOSCEOS ECEC ECMWFECMWF Egypt**Egypt** ESAESA GCOSGCOS GermanyGermany
IGBPIGBP IGOSIGOS IndiaIndia IOC/GOOSIOC/GOOS JapanJapan NorwayNorway South AfricaSouth Africa SpainSpain UNESCOUNESCO USAUSA WCRPWCRP WMOWMO