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2017CEOSPlenary&SideMeetingsOctober18th–20th,2017
RapidCity,SouthDakota,USA CEOS Plenary focuses on decisions to be made by Principals to progress and direct the variousinitiatives underway within the numerous subsidiary groups that are active in support of CEOSobjectives.ThePlenaryagendaisdictatedbytheprioritybusinessunderwayinthesegroups,andisinformedbythediscussionsheldattheprecedingSITTechnicalWorkshopinSeptember.
Specificobjectivesofthe31stCEOSPlenaryinclude:
1. ReviewingthevariousCEOSclimateactivitiesandprovidingdirectionandendorsementwhererequired.Severalthemesandtopicsareanticipated:
GlobalClimateObservingSystem(GCOS)
a. Datatransferandaccessibility,climateindicators,regionalactivitiesandadaptation,andcontributionstothe2015ParisAgreement.
CEOS-CGMSWorkingGrouponClimate
a. TheEssentialClimateVariable(ECV)gapanalysisreportandthecoordinatedactionplan;
b. ThespaceagencyresponsetotheGCOSIP;
c. SpaceagencystatementtoSBSTA47;and,
d. NominationofthenewWGClimateVice-Chair.
UNFCCC/IPCCEngagement
a. 2019IPCCGuidelinesforNationalGreenhouseGasInventories.
b. COP23CEOS/CGMSPresence.
2. Assessingprogressof,andprovidingdirectionon,CEOScarbonefforts:
a. TheCEOSCarbonStrategyactionsthathavebeentakenforwardbyvariousCEOSgroups;
b. AC-VCgreenhousegasconstellationinterimwhitepaper;
c. Debateanddecidethewayforwardonanactivityaroundthebroadercoordinationofcarbonobservations,concludingthediscussioninitiatedatSITTechnicalWorkshopandlayingthegroundworkforthe2018CEOSChairinitiativeonthetopic;and,
d. GFOI/SDCG
3. Toreviewprogressof,andprovidedirectionon,theCEOSthematicacquisitionstrategies.Thiswillcover:
a. Observationsforagriculture(GEOGLAM);and,
b. Observationsfordisasters(incl.WGDisasters,GEO-DARMA)
i. Including the potential endorsement of the WGDisasters Geohazard LaboratoryImplementationPlan
4. Establishingbroaderunderstandingofthevariousactivitiesrelatedtowaterobservations,andachieving clarity on the priorities and way forward for CEOS in relation to GEOGLOWS,COVERAGE,AquaWatch,andGEOBluePlanet.
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5. ReviewingCEOSFutureDataArchitectures(FDA)activities,and:
a. ReviewingtheFDAAd-hocTeam’sstrategicdiscussionpaper;
b. ReviewingworkdoneonCEOSAnalysisReadyDataforLand(CARD4L)–andtheproposaltoconsiderexpandingtheARDconcepttootherdomains;
c. Reviewing the outcomes to date of the Moderate Resolution Interoperability (MRI)initiativeestablishedbythe2017CEOSChair,andconfirmingthewayforward;
d. ReviewingprogressontheFDApilots;and,
e. DecidingthewayforwardforFDAintheCEOSstructure/WorkPlan.
6. EvaluatingandprovidingdirectionfortheCEOSVirtualConstellationsandWorkingGroupsandtheiractivities,inparticulararound:
a. ThecoordinationofCEOSlandsurfaceimagingactivities(LSI-VC/SDCG/GEOGLAM);
b. Thesituationregardingthecurrentandfuturepassivemicrowaveconstellationforseasurfacetemperature(SST-VC);and,
c. EndorsingnewWorkingGroupVice-Chairs,wherenecessary.
7. Reviewingprogressof,andprovidingguidanceon,CEOSeffortsrelatedtotheUnitedNationsSustainableDevelopmentGoals(SDGs).
8. RevisitingtheCEOScoordinatedstrategyforInternationalFinancialInstitutions(IFIs);potentialendorsement of the 1-page statement on EO and Overseas Development Aid (ODA), andconfirmingthefurtheractionsneededonthestatement.
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WeekataGlanceWednesday,October18th Thursday,October19th Friday,October20th
SideMeetings
Room:SalonB/C
08:30–09:00Troika
(CSIRO,USGS,COM,ESA,NOAA)
09:00–10:00CEOSSEC-229
10:00–11:00
CEOSDataCube
11:00–12:00LSI-VC
12:00–13:00SDG-AHT
Room:SalonG/H
15:00–16:00WGCapD
Morning09:00–13:00CorePlenaryBusiness• CEOSChairIntroduction• 30thCEOSPlenaryActions• CEOS3-YearWorkPlanAnnual
UpdateClimateSession• EssentialClimateVariables(ECVs)
Inventory• GCOSIPSpaceAgencyResponse• COP23CEOS/CGMSPresence• SBSTA47SpaceAgencyStatement• WGClimateVice-ChairNomination• GlobalClimateObservingSystem
(GCOS)UpdateCarbonSession• CEOSCarbonStrategyActions• AC-VCGreenhouseGas
Constellation• 2019IPCCGuidelinesforNational
GreenhouseGasInventories• GFOI/SDCG• SynthesisofCarbonObservations
DiscussionsinCGMS• BroaderCoordinationofCarbon
ObservationsAfternoon14:00–17:30AgencyandPartnerUpdates• GEOUpdate• GEOProgrammeBoardReport• GEO-XIVPlenaryPreparations• GEOExecutiveCommitteeReport• InternationalFinancialInstitutions
(IFIs)• AgencyReportsAgricultureSession• GEOGLAMDisastersSession• WGDisasters• GEO-DARMA
Morning08:30–12:20WaterSession• OverviewofExistingWaterActivities
andCEOSEngagement• FeasibilityStudyonSatellite
Missions/InstrumentsFocusedonWaterQualityMeasurements
• PrioritiesandWayForwardforCEOSEODataAccess,Delivery&InteroperabilitySession• FDAStrategy• CEOSDataCube+FDAPilotOutcomes• CEOSAnalysisReadyData(ARD)• FDAWayForward• ModerateResolutionInteroperability
(MRI)InitiativeUNSustainableDevelopmentGoals(SDGs)• SDG-AHT• CEOSAgencySDGActivitiesAfternoon13:30–17:30WGsandVCs• WGISS,WGCV,WGCapD• VirtualConstellationIssues,Discussions,
Decisions• LSI-VC/SDCG/GEOGLAMCoordinationOtherCEOSBusiness• MIMDatabase• SEOReportClosingSession• CEOSAd-HocTeamsContinuation• SITChairHandover• CEOHandover• 2019CEOSChairRecommendationand
Decision• FutureCEOSChairsDiscussion• CEOSChairHandover• CEOSChairPrioritiesfor2018• PlenaryDecisionsandActions
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Agenda
Thursday,October19thPlenaryDay1
08:00—Registration
Session1:CoreBusiness
1.1 09:00 CEOSChairIntroduction• WelcomeandOpeningRemarks• PlenaryThemes• TourdeTable
F.KellyCEOSChair
1.2 09:20 30thCEOSPlenaryActionsStatus J.RossCEO
1.3 09:35 CEOS3-YearWorkPlanAnnualUpdateSchedule&CEOSWorkPlanActionStatusOverview
J.RossCEO
Session2:Climate
2.1 09:50
• GCOSIPSpaceAgencyResponse(ForInformation)• SBSTA47SpaceAgencyStatement(ForInformation)• COP23CEOS/CGMSPresence(ForDiscussion/
Decision)• EssentialClimateVariables(ECVs)Inventory
o WayForwardonGapAnalysisReportandCoordinatedActionPlan(ForInformation/Discussion)
• PerspectivefortheNextTwoYears(ForInformation/Discussion)
• WGClimateVice-ChairNomination(ForDecision)CEOS-WP:Section3.1,Obj/Del:CMRS-14–CMRS-21
P.Lecomte&J.Schulz
CEOS-CGMSWGClimate
2.2 10:20 GlobalClimateObservingSystem(GCOS)–FacilitatingDataTransferandFreeAccessibility
C.RichterGCOS
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10:35—Break&Photo
Session3:Carbon
3.1 11:00CEOSCarbonStrategyActionStatus(ForInformation)
CEOS-WP:Section3.2,Obj/Del:CARB-13/14/16/19
M.DowellCOM
3.2 11:20
AC-VCGreenhouseGasConstellation
InterimWhitePaper(ForInformation)
CEOS-WP:Section3.2,3.8;Obj/Del:CARB-12,VC-3
B.Veihelmann/M.Dowell/D.Crisp
AC-VC
3.3 11:40
2019IPCCGuidelinesforNationalGreenhouseGasInventories
• MOE/NIESMethodology(ForInformation)• CEOSReview;WayForward(ForDiscussion)
CEOS-WP:Section3.2,Obj/Del:CARB-17
A.SuzukiJAXA
3.4 12:00GFOI/SDCGReport(ForInformation)
CEOS-WP:Section3.2,Obj/Del:CARB-4/5
G.Fosnight&S.WardSDCG
3.5 12:20 SynthesisofCarbonObservationsDiscussionsinCGMS
J.SchulzEUMETSAT
3.6 12:40 BroaderCoordinationofCarbonObservations M.DowellCOM
13:00—Lunch
Session4:AgencyandPartnerUpdates
4.1 14:00 ROSCOSMOS T.Ganina
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4.2 14:05 GEOUpdate B.RyanGEO
4.3 14:15 GEOProgrammeBoardReport J.RossCEO
4.4 14:20GEO-XIVPlenaryPreparationsandInputs
CEOSStatementtoGEO-XIV(ForDecision)
J.RossCEO
4.5 14:25 GEOExecutiveCommitteeReport S.BriggsSITChair
4.6 14:35
InternationalFinancialInstitutions(IFIs)
• 1-PageStatementonEOandOverseasDevelopmentAid(ODA)(ForEndorsement)
• ActiontoDeveloptheSupportingDocumentofExamplesfortheStatementonEOandODA(ForDecision)
S.BriggsSITChair
4.7 14:55 NOAA S.Volz
4.8 15:00 NASA M.Freilich
4.9 15:05 EUMETSAT P.Counet
4.10 15:10 UKSA C.McQuire
4.11 15:15 AustralianGovernmentAgencyUpdate A.Held
4.12 15:20 EuropeanCommission M.Facchini
4.13 15:25 ESA J.Aschbacher
4.14 15:30 USGS F.Kelly
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4.15 15:35 NSMC/CMA J.Yang
4.16 15:40 ASI L.Candela
4.17 15:45 JAXA A.Suzuki
4.18 15:50 ISRO R.Kumar
4.19 15:55 CNES J.Lambin
16:00—Break
Session5:Agriculture
5.1 16:20
GEOGLAM• StatusReport(ForInformation)• RenewaloftheCEOS-GEOGLAMadhocWorking
Group(ForDecision)
CEOS-WP:Section3.3,Obj/Del:AGRI-4/8/9
B.DoornCEOS-GEOGLAMadhocWGCo-
Lead
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Session6:Disasters
6.1 16:40
WGDisasters• DisasterRiskManagementPilotInitiativeFinal
Reports(ForDecision)• ReportonFollow-onActionsfortheVolcano
andSeismicDRMPilots(ForDecision)• RecoveryObservatoryOperationalPlan(For
Decision)• GEOGSNLProposal(SouthernAndesSupersite)
andBiennialReports(EcuadorandNewZealandSupersites)(ForDecision)
• NewWGDisastersVice-Chair(ForDecision)• GeohazardsLabImplementationPlan(For
Decision)• VirungaVolcanoesSupersite(ForDecision)CEOS-WP:Section3.4,Obj/Del:DIS-10/12/13/15
S.ChalifouxWGDisastersChair
6.2 17:00
GEO-DARMA• StatusReport(ForInformation)
CEOS-WP:Section3.4,Obj/Del:DIS-15
I.PetitevilleLeadCoordinatorforGEO-DARMA
17:20—Adjourn
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Friday,October20thPlenaryDay2
Session7:Water
7.1 08:30 OverviewofOngoingEffortsintheWater/OceanSpace(GEO/CEOSWaterStrategies,AquaWatch,GEOGLOWS,BluePlanet,COVERAGE,UNGOOS,SDGs,etc.)(ForInformation)
CEOS-WP:Section3.5,Obj/Del:WAT-4
K.SawyerSITVice-
ChairTeam
7.2 8:50 FeasibilityStudyonSatelliteMissions/InstrumentsFocusedonWaterQualityMeasurements(ForInformation)
CEOS-WP:Section3.5,Obj/Del:WAT-3
A.Held/T.Cecere
7.3 09:00 WayForward
• WaterCoordinationPlanningWorkshopPlan(ForEndorsement)
• Discussion
CEOSChair/All
Session8:EarthObservation(EO)DataAccess,Delivery,andInteroperability
8.1 09:30 FutureDataArchitectures(FDA)Strategy(ForInformation)
StrategicDiscussionPaper
CEOS-WP:Section3.6,Obj/Del:FDA-1/6
S.Labahn/A.Held/N.HanowskiFDA-AHT
8.2 09:50
CEOSDataCube(CDC)(ForInformation)+FDAPilotOutcomes(ForInformation)
CEOS-WP:Section3.2,3.3,3.6;Obj/Del:CARB-18,AGRI-8,FDA-2/3/4/5
B.KilloughSEO/FDA-
AHT
10:10—Break
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8.3 10:40
CEOSAnalysisReadyDataforLand(CARD4L)Status(ForInformation)
BroaderCEOSARDStrategy(ForDiscussion)
CEOS-WP:Section3.6,3.8;Obj/Del:FDA-7,VC-27
A.LewisLSI-VC
8.4 11:00 FDAWayForwardintheCEOSStructure/WorkPlan(ForDiscussionandDecision)
• PossibleCEOSAgencyContributions• FDA-AHTContinuation/Conclusion
CEOS-WP:Section3.6,Obj/Del:FDA-6
S.Labahn/A.Held/N.Hanowski
FDA-AHT
8.5 11:20
ModerateResolutionInteroperability(MRI)Initiative
• MRIFramework(ForInformation)• ContinuationofMRIInitiative(ForInformation)
CEOS-WP:Section3.8,Obj/Del:VC-29/30
G.FosnightLSI-VC
Session9:UNSustainableDevelopmentGoals(SDGs)
9.1 11:40
SDG-AHT
• Reporton:CompendiumofExistingCEOSAgencies’EngagementandActivitiesintheSDGFramework(ForInformation)
• ImplementationPlan(ForInformation)• RenewaloftheSDG-AHT(ForDecision)
CEOS-WP:Section3.9,Obj/Del:SDG-1
A.HeldSDG-AHT
12:00—Lunch
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Session10:WorkingGroupsandVirtualConstellations
10.1 13:30
WGISS• FutureDataArchitectures(FDA)ThemesAlignedto
WGISSPriorities(ForDiscussion)• CEOSCarbonDataPortal(ForDiscussion)• ECV/CDRDiscoveryandAccessThroughWGISS
Systems(ForDiscussion)• WGISSVice-ChairVacancy(ForDecision)
CEOS-WP:Section3.2,3.6,3.7;Obj/Del:CARB-15,FDA-6,DATA-9
A.MitchellWGISSChair
10.2 13:50 WGCV K.ThomeWGCVChair
10.3 14:10
WGCapD
• ExploringSupporttoOtherWGs(ForDiscussion)• ChairHandover• WGCapDVice-ChairVacancy(ForDiscussion)
CEOS-WP:Section3.7,Obj/Del:CB-22
S.KumarWGCapDVice-
Chair
10.4 14:30
VirtualConstellationIssues,Discussions,Decisions• CEOSWorkPlanVCActionStatus(CEO)• SeaSurfaceTemperaturePassiveMicrowave
RadiometerContinuity(Discussion,10mins)• InputIdeasfromAC-VCGHGWhitePapertobe
FollowedupbyIncomingCEOSChairin2018(Discussion,10mins)
J-L.FellousSITChairTeam
10.5 15:20 LSI-VC/SDCG/GEOGLAMCoordinationRecommendations
S.WardSITChairTeam
15:40—Break
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Session11:OtherCEOSBusiness
11.1 16:00
Missions,Instruments,andMeasurements(MIM)DatabaseReport(ForInformation)
CEOS-WP:Section3.7,Obj/Del:CB-10
I.PetitevilleESA
11.2 16:10 SystemsEngineeringOffice(SEO)Report(ForInformation)
B.KilloughSEO
Session12:ClosingBusiness
12.1 16:20 RecapofDecisionsonOne-YearExtensionsoftheCEOSAd-HocTeamsandWGLeadershipSuccession
F.KellyCEOSChair
12.2 16:25
SITChairHandover
• OutgoingSITChair’sPresentation• IncomingSITChairPrioritiesPresentation
S.BriggsSITChair
S.Volz
SITVice-Chair
12.3 16:40 SITVice-ChairNomination(ForDecision) A.Held
12.4 16:50 CEOHandover
J.RossOutgoingCEO
S.Hosford
IncomingCEO
12.5 16:55 FutureCEOSChairs(ForDiscussion) F.KellyCEOSChair
12.6 17:00 CEOSChairHandover
F.Kelly2017CEOS
Chair
M.Facchini2018CEOS
Chair
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12.7 17:052018CEOSChairPresentation• 2018CEOSChairPriorities• 2018PlenaryVideo
M.Facchini2018CEOS
ChairRepresentative
12.8 17:20 2017CEOSPlenaryDecisionsandActionsRecapF.Kelly
2017CEOSChair
12.9 17:40 ClosingRemarksF.Kelly
2017CEOSChair
17:45—Adjourn
ClosedSEC/TroikaMeetingsLocation:DakotaBallroom
17:55 230thCEOSSecretariatMeeting(SEC-230) ChairedbyCOM
18:25 TroikaMeeting#2(USGS,COM,VAST,NOAA) ChairedbyCOM
18:45—Adjourn
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2017-2019CEOSWorkPlan–31stCEOSPlenaryAgendaItemCrossReference
AgendaItem Topic WPSection Objective/Deliverable
2.1 Climate 3.1 CMRS-14–CMRS-213.1 CEOSCarbonStrategy 3.2 CARB-13/14/16/193.2 AC-VC 3.2,3.8 CARB-12,VC-33.3 IPCCGuidelines 3.2 CARB-173.4 GFOI/SDCG 3.2 CARB-4/55.1 GEOGLAM 3.3 AGRI-4/8/96.1 WGDisasters 3.4 DIS-10/12/13/156.2 GEO-DARMA 3.4 DIS-157.1 Water 3.5 WAT-47.2 SatelliteWaterQualityMissions/Instruments 3.5 WAT-38.1 FutureDataArchitectures 3.6 FDA-1/68.2 CEOSDataCube 3.2,3.3,3.6 CARB-18,AGRI-8,FDA-2/3/4/58.3 CEOSAnalysisReadyData 3.6,3.8 FDA-7,VC-278.4 FutureDataArchitectures 3.6 FDA-68.5 ModerateResolutionInteroperability 3.8 VC-29/309.1 UNSustainableDevelopmentGoals 3.9 SDG-110.1 WGISS 3.2,3.6,3.7 CARB-15,FDA-6,DATA-910.3 WGCapD 3.7 CB-2211.1 CEOSMIMDatabase 3.7 CB-10
CMRS:ClimateMonitoring,Research,andServices
CARB:CarbonObservations,IncludingForestedRegions
AGRI:ObservationsforAgriculture
DIS:ObservationsforDisasters
WAT:ObservationsforWater
CMRS-12:– CARB-4:3.4 AGRI-4:5.1 DIS-10:6.1 WAT-3:7.2CMRS-13:– CARB-5:3.4 AGRI-8:5.1,8.2 DIS-12:6.1 WAT-4:7.1CMRS-14:2.1 CARB-12:3.2 AGRI-9:5.1 DIS-13:6.1 WAT-6:–CMRS-15:2.1 CARB-13:3.1 DIS-15:6.1,6.2 CMRS-16:2.1 CARB-14:3.1 CMRS-17:2.1 CARB-15:10.1 CMRS-19:2.1 CARB-16:3.1 CMRS-20:2.1 CARB-17:3.3 CMRS-21:2.1 CARB-18:8.2 CARB-19:3.1
FDA:FutureDataArchitectures
CB:CapacityBuilding DATA,CV:DataAccess,AvailabilityandQuality
VC:AdvancementoftheCEOSVirtualConstellations
SDG,BP,BON,POL,COV:SupporttoOtherKeyStakeholdersOUT,ORG:OutreachandOrganisational
FDA-1:8.1 CB-4:– DATA-2:– VC-2:– SDG-1:9.1FDA-2:8.2 CB-10:11.1 DATA-8:– VC-3:3.2 BP-1:–FDA-3:8.2 CB-11:– DATA-9:10.1 VC-9:– BP-2:–FDA-4:8.2 CB-12:– DATA-10:– VC-14:– BP-3:–FDA-5:8.2 CB-13:– DATA-11:– VC-15:– BP-4:–FDA-6:8.1,8.4,10.1 CB-15:– DATA-12:– VC-17:– BON-4:–FDA-7:8.3 CB-17:– CV-1:– VC-18:– BON-5:–
CB-19:– CV-3:– VC-19:– POL-1:– CB-20:– CV-9:– VC-26:– COV-1:– CB-21:– CV-13:– VC-27:8.3 COV-2:– CB-22:10.3 CV-14:– VC-29:8.5 COV-3:– CV-15:– VC-30:8.5 COV-4:– CV-16:– OUT-1:– OUT-2:– ORG-7:–
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