[GLIMS] [CRYOLIST] GLIMS and other glacier-related meetings a week from today

[Bruce RAUP]

To clarify, the date of these meetings is May 5, 2020 (in the North 
American and European time zones).

2020-04-28, 09:56:  Bruce RAUP wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> We invite you to participate in a 1-hour GLIMS meeting, to be held next 
> Tuesday during the virtual EGU meeting.  This is one of three public
> meetings to be held consecutively (and previously announced), all related
> to mountain glaciers and ice caps -- brought to you by GLIMS, the World
> Glacier Monitoring Service, the Global Terrestrial Network for Glaciers
> (GTN-G), and the Randolph Glacier Inventory (RGI) working group (WG).  All
> these meetings are open to all.  Here are the details:
>
> (a) Meeting overview
> 16:15-17:30 CEST - RAGMAC WG meeting (public, moderator: M. Zemp)
>  (10:15-11:30 EDT)
>
> 17:30-18:30 CEST - GLIMS Core Team meeting (public, moderator: F. Paul)
>  (11:30-12:30 EDT)
>
> 18:30-19:30 CEST - RGI WG meeting (public, moderator: F. Maussion)
>  (12:30-13:30 EDT)
>
>
> (b) Login information
> Please join these meetings from your computer, tablet or smartphone:
> https://www.gotomeet.me/wgms/wgms-at-egu
>
> Note that with Google Chrome you can attend the meeting directly in your 
> browser.  With other browsers (e.g., MS Explorer, Mozilla Firefox) you might 
> need to download a plugin.
>
> Using GoToMeeting for the first time?  You can check the system requirements 
> here:
> https://link.gotomeeting.com/system-check
>
> (c) Agenda for each meeting
>
> ---------- 16:15-17:30 CEST: Agenda RAGMAC WG Meeting ----------
> (10:15-11:30 EDT, 8:15-9:30 MDT, 7:15-8:30 PDT)
>
> This is a public meeting of the IACS working group on “Regional Assessments 
> of Glacier Mass Change (RAGMAC)”: 
> https://cryosphericsciences.org/activities/wg-ragmac/
>
> Participants: RAGMAC co-chairs, members, and interested colleagues
>
> Moderator and keeper of the minutes: M. Zemp
> - Welcome & brief overview of WG goals (M. Zemp)
> - WP1 round robin experiment of geodetic methods using DEM differencing (F.
>  Brun, M. Braun)
> - WP2 white paper on space borne altimetry and gravimetry (B. Wouters, G.
>  Moholdt)
> - Webinar series (F. Brun)
> - Questions & feedback (All)
> - Next meetings & close (M. Zemp)
>
> ---------- 17:30-18:30 CEST - GLIMS meeting ----------
> (11:30-12:30 EDT, 9:30-10:30 MDT, 8:30-9:30 PDT)
>
> This is public meeting of the GLIMS Core Team: 
> http://www.glims.org/About/glims_core_team.html
>
> Participants: GLIMS Core Team members and interested colleagues
>
> Moderator: F. Paul, Keeper of the minutes: P. Rastner
> - Welcome, introducing the core-team (B. Raup)
> - GLIMS status overview and new functions: newly contributed data, planned
>  website updates, RGI-on-demand, Earthdata login, etc. (B. Raup)
> - Debris-covered glaciers and rock glaciers (T. Bolch)
> - Building the database of extinct glaciers (B. Raup)
> - Current work of GLIMS contributors
> - Initial planning for a GLIMS Review Paper
> - Questions and Discussion
> - Next meeting & close (B. Raup)
>
> ---------- 18:30-19:30 CEST - RGI WG meeting ----------
> (12:30-13:30 EDT, 10:30-11:30 MDT, 9:30-10:30 PDT)
>
> This is a public meeting of the IACS working group on “Randolph Glacier 
> Inventory (RGI) and its role in future glacier monitoring and GLIMS”: 
> https://cryosphericsciences.org/activities/working-groups/rgi-working-group/
>
> Participants: RGI WG co-chairs, members, and interested colleagues
>
> Moderator and keeper of the minutes: F. Maussion
> - Welcome (F. Maussion)
> - Working group motivations, goals & membership (F. Maussion, R. Hock)
> - RGI 7.0 and future versions (F. Maussion, R. Hock)
> - “RGI on demand” from GLIMS database, call for testing (B. Raup)
> - Call for participation (a) new inventories (P. Rastner, F. Paul)
> - Call for participation (b) new tools (F. Maussion, B. Raup)
> - Open discussion
> - Next meeting & close (F. Maussion)
>
>
>

-- 
Bruce H. RAUP
National Snow and Ice Data Center
University of Colorado
449 UCB,  Boulder, CO 80309
Phone:  303-492-8814
cires.colorado.edu/~braup/
GLIMS:  www.glims.org