Agenda as of:
October 18, 2006
Time |
Topic |
Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| 0800 | Coffee | |
Session Chair |
R. Weaver |
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| 0830 | Session Begins | |
| 0830 | Introductory Remarks | K. Steffen |
Introduction of Satellite Remote Sensing to Snow and Ice Monitoring to the WDC/NSIDC |
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| 0900 | Connecting Sensors: SSMI and QuikSCAT --the Polar A Train | J. Stroeve |
| 0920 | Almost Seven Years of Snow and Ice Results from MODIS | D. Hall |
| 0940 | Multi-Sensor Snow Mapping and Global Trends | R. Armstrong |
| 1000 | Coffee Break | |
| 1030 | From Bits to Bytes, an Early Look at Passive Microwave Processing at NSIDC | M. Anderson |
| 1050 | Discussion (Moderated) | T. Scambos |
Evolution of Data Systems and Future Challenges: From Paper Collections to PODS/NODS and DAACs |
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| 1110 | How We Got to Here | F. Carsey |
| 1130 | What should Data Systems Evolve To? | J. Curlander |
| 1150 | Lunch (catered) Lunchtime Remarks |
R. Thomas |
| 1310 | Addressing NOAA's Data Management Challenges | C. Fox |
| 1330 | From NASA's Pilot Data Systems to EOSDIS to the Future: Lessons Learned | V. Zlotnicki |
| 1350 | Discussion (Moderated) | R. Weaver |
Session Chair |
W. Meier |
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Glacier Monitoring: From Field Photography to Space Sensors |
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| 1410 | Why Bother With the Little Glaciers? | M. Meier |
| 1430 | Climate Variability and Melt-Flow Acceleration at the Western Slope of the Greenland Ice Sheet | K. Steffen |
| 1450 | A GIIPSY for the Poles. IPY Satellite Data | K. Jezek |
| 1510 | Discussion (Moderated) | B. Raup |
| 1530 | Coffee Break | |
From the International Geophysical Year ('57) to the International Polar Year ('07) |
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| 1600 | The Cryospheric Observing System for the IPY and Beyond | J. Key |
| 1620 | From Log Books to Digital Data Files: Spanning the IGY to the IPY | S. Ruttenberg |
| 1640 | Discussion (Moderated) |
F. Fetterer |
| 1700 | Closing Remarks | R. Barry, S. Wilson |