[Esip-drone] AMS Session on Non-Satellite Earth Observations
Jane Wyngaard
jane at wyngaard.co.za
Tue Jul 12 11:07:05 EDT 2022
Thanks Stephanie - really useful!
jane
On Tue, 12 Jul 2022 at 16:00, Wingo, Stephanie M. (MSFC-ST11)[UAH] via
Esip-drone <esip-drone at lists.esipfed.org> wrote:
> Hello Colleagues,
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> Please consider submitting your work to our session on Stewardship of
> non-Satellite Observations at the January 2023 AMS Annual Meeting!
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> *Tending the Treasure Trove: Advancing Stewardship for Non-Satellite
> Earth Observations *
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> While satellite platforms enable critical operational, research, and
> discipline-bridging Earth observations, non-satellite platforms have also
> proven instrumental in each of these areas. In fact, many
> satellite-borne instruments begin development as ground- and aircraft-based
> analogs, and essential satellite calibration/validation work relies on
> observations collected by sensors on non-satellite platforms. Here, we
> use the terms non-satellite, or “suborbital” platforms to include anything
> not in space that is used for hosting instruments - this includes aircraft,
> ships/vessels, balloons, buoys, vehicles, and stationary sites. Data
> obtained from instruments on these platforms are typically used initially
> for a specific, relatively focused purpose, whether operational like
> weather forecasting and environmental monitoring, or for research in a
> variety of disciplines, including physical process studies, validation of
> satellite observations and algorithms, assessment of numerical model
> output, and more.
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> The heterogeneity of collections of non-satellite observations is as vast
> as the science applications they serve: including instrument and platform
> types, spatiotemporal resolutions, and data formats. This complexity
> creates significant challenges for the stewardship of these important data
> to ensure they are discoverable and usable by all. Agencies are
> addressing these challenges in different ways. Publicly funded agencies
> have a responsibility to ensure access to data for emerging science
> questions and applications perhaps not envisioned or even possible at the
> time of data collection.
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> In this session, contributions are welcomed covering all aspects of
> non-satellite data stewardship, including data discovery, access, metadata,
> archival, data formats and format transformations (physical to digital and
> more), care of historical data, transitioning to cloud optimization, open
> science, and data user perspectives on impediments to finding, accessing,
> and working with these observations. The goal of the session is to
> advance inner- and cross-agency discussions and practices to protect and
> enhance the scientific and economic returns on the investment made in
> collecting these unique and valuable observations.
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> AMS Session Topic ID: 61775
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> Abstract Submission Deadline: *24 Aug* 2022 at 23:59 EDT
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> Submit Here:
> https://annual.ametsoc.org/index.cfm/2023/program-events/conferences-and-symposia/39th-conference-on-environmental-information-processing-technologies/
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> We appreciate you also sharing this with others who may be interested!
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> Sincerely,
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> Stephanie Wingo
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> NASA's Airborne Data Management Group
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> Stephanie M. Wingo
> Research Scientist || NASA IMPACT
> Airborne Data Management Group (ADMG)
> Interagency Implementation & Advanced Concepts Team
> *University of Alabama in Huntsville*
> stephanie.m.wingo at nasa.gov
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