Standing Committee on Data, Information and Customer Support

Applicable Terms of Reference

• Data and Product Exchange
• Terminology, Data and Mapping Standards
• Operations and Customer Support

Co-Chairs

Committee Reports and Presentations

• Data, Information, and Customer Support Standing Committee Report on Action Items from IICWG-7, 26 October 2007 (PPT, 1.7 MB)
• Standing Committee on Data, Information and Customer Support Action Items (IICWG VII) (ppt file)
• Data, Information and Customer Support Committee Action Items (IICWG VI) (ppt file)
• IPY Operations Work Session Report (IICWG VI) (doc file, from J. Falkingham, 10/26/06)

Interoperable Data Formats - Action Item DC 6.1.1 Reference Material, and Discussion at IICWG VII, Helsinki

• Interoperable Data Formats: Action Item Summary of Progress for IICWG VII (ppt file, from P. Seymour 9/28/06)
• Ice Service Requirements Questionnaire (Questionnaire with CIS response as an example, doc file, from J. Falkingham, 9/13/06)
• Interoperable Data Formats: IICWG SCDICS tasks in progress (informal minutes on the 6.1 AI discussion at IICWG VII, doc file, from F. Fetterer 9/28/06)
• Status report, action item DC 6.1.1 (doc file, from P. Seymour 9/11/06)
• DIFD_ICE_Version_3.0_working_090806 (Excel file, from P. Seymour 9/11/06)
• FEATURE OBJECT ATTRIBUTES Ver 3.0 (doc file, from P. Seymour 9/11/06)
• GEO OBJECT CLASSES Ver 3.0 (doc file, from P. Seymour 9/11/06)

Interoperable Data Formats - Special Session at IICWG VI, Ottawa

• Interoperable Data Formats Technical Session Summary Report (IICWG VI) (ppt file)
• Interoperable Data Formats Technical Session Summary Report (IICWG VI) (doc file)
• Virtual Ice Charting System (ppt file) A foundation to build on.
• Session on Interoperable Data Formats: Agenda (doc file)
• Interoperable Data Formats Introduction - Falkingham (ppt file)
• Interoperable Data Formats in Production Systems - Scarlett-Denault (ppt file)

Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) Material

• ECDIS Ice Objects Catalogue Version 3.0 (doc file)
• Ice In ECDIS (Reaching out to our marine users) (ppt file)
• Ice In ECDIS Web Sites (doc file)
• Ice In ECDIS Workshop 2000 (presentations and doc files)

Sea Ice Mapping Systems - Presentations and Reports (see also items under the Standing Committee on Applied Science and Research)

• SIMS Architecture.
  A draft PowerPoint presentation with recommendations, introduction and summary page added, and changes (in green). Send comments, additions and changes to Paul Seymour. Later versions will be posted on this page.
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• SIMS Introduction and Summary.
  This PowerPoint presentation is intended to summarize IMS progress and issues for all of IICWG-V, on Thursday April 22, 2004, 13:30. Send comments, additions, and changes to Paul Seymour. We will work on this at the meeting in the standing committee breakout as well.
• Providing METOC Data in SIMS: A Capabilities/Feasibility Study Prepared for the U.S. National Ice Center.
  This white paper outlines the U.S. National Ice Center's position regarding operational aspects of incorporating meteorology data in SIMS, their sea ice mapping system. While specific to NIC, aspects of the challenges faced by NIC may be of interest to other centers.

Sea Ice Mapping Systems - Requirements

• Draft IMS requirements from P. Seymour
• IMS Modules or Utilities
  These modules or utilities could be made available to the community; from J. Falkingham