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GEOSS Information Access for Disaster Management

GEOSS Information Access for Disaster Management. José Achache, GEO Secretariat. Coordinate and Sustain Observation Systems Provide Easier & More Open Data Access Foster Use (Science, Applications, Capacity Bldg). … to answer Society’s need for informed decision making. Aura/Aqua/Terra.

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GEOSS Information Access for Disaster Management

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  1. GEOSS Information Access for Disaster Management José Achache, GEO Secretariat © GEO Secretariat

  2. © GEO Secretariat

  3. Coordinate and Sustain Observation Systems • Provide Easier & More Open Data Access • Foster Use (Science, Applications, Capacity Bldg) … to answer Society’s need for informed decision making © GEO Secretariat

  4. Aura/Aqua/Terra SORCE QuikScat Sage TRMM SeaWiFS SeaWinds Envisat UARS ERBS Landsat 7 Grace Jason IKONOS CBERS SPOT 4, 5 SPIN-2 Orbview 2, 3 DMC ACRIMSAT EROS A1 Radarsat ALOS Toms-EP QuickBird Space Observation Systems © GEO Secretariat

  5. The Tower of Babel Need for Standard Interoperable Formatsto Benefit Fully from Earth Observation Systems © GEO Secretariat

  6. GEOSS Implementation Requires Interoperability of Systems • Technical Specifications for Collecting, Processing, Storing, and Disseminating Data and Products • Based on Non-proprietary Standards • Defining What Systems Should Comply With to be Contributed to GEOSS © GEO Secretariat

  7. The Cape Town Declaration We welcome the resolution of the World Radio Conference-07 on radio communication use for Earth observation applications and the support it provides for the international protection and long term availability of frequencies for terrestrial, oceanic, air-borne, and space-based observations, including passive measurements; © GEO Secretariat

  8. Improved climate models Upper panel: The global cloud distribution in a present-day 320-km resolution climate simulation experiment. Lower panel: Same, but for a 20-km resolution simulation with the same model. (Courtesy of Takeshi Enomoto, Earth Simulator Center/JAMTEC). © GEO Secretariat

  9. Coordinate and Sustain Observation Systems • Provide Easier & More Open Data Access • Foster Use (Science, Applications, Capacity Bldg) … to answer Society’s need for informed decision making © GEO Secretariat

  10. GEO Data Sharing Principles • Data and Products at Minimum Time delay and Minimum Cost • Free of Charge or Cost of Reproduction for Research and Education • Full and Open Exchange of Data…Recognizing Relevant International Instruments and National Policies and Legislation © GEO Secretariat

  11. CBERS Data for Africa and the Caribbean *China Brazil Earth Resources Satellite © GEO Secretariat

  12. © GEO Secretariat

  13. Applications and End-users • Agriculture and Forestry • Water resources Managers • Land Use Planners • Disasters (Floods, Spills) • Geological Mapping • Fisheries Image source CBERS/INPE © GEO Secretariat

  14. GEONETCastTo Disseminate Space-based, Airborne and In Situ Data and Products to Users Addressing all Nine Societal Benefit Areas Contributors EUMETSAT CMA NOAA Global Coverage ROSHYDROMET © GEO Secretariat

  15. Affordable Receiving Stations - Dedicated personal computer (~ $1000) - Satellite antenna dish (1-3 m) (~ $300-1200) - DTH receiver card or box (~ $200) Data analysis and processing should be done on separate computer(s) © GEO Secretariat

  16. Coordinate and Sustain Observation Systems • Provide Easier & More Open Data Access • Foster Use (Science, Applications, Capacity Bldg) … to answer Society’s need for informed decision making © GEO Secretariat

  17. Cavallerizzo di Cerzeto:Landslide 7 march 2005 SAR.net © GEO Secretariat

  18. © GEO Secretariat

  19. Cavallerizzo di Cerzeto Initial landslide map (PAI) © GEO Secretariat

  20. Cavallerizzo di Cerzeto after photo-interpretation © GEO Secretariat

  21. Cavallerizzo di Cerzeto after radar-interpretation of RADARSAT data © GEO Secretariat

  22. Cost-benefit analysis PS-RADARSAT PS-ERS Information added value (No. landslides) IKONOS-QUICKBIRD PHOTOINTERPRETATION PAI MAP cumulated cost (Euro) © GEO Secretariat

  23. © GEO Secretariat

  24. The Cape Town Declaration Recognizing the important contribution GEO can make through collaboration with the International Telecommunication Union to promote, by the appropriate alerting authorities, the implementation of the international standard for all-media public warning across all disaster and emergency situations; © GEO Secretariat

  25. MOU between ITU and GEO • Organization of joint events and execution of joint studies… • …improvement of telecommunications/ICT infrastructures and capabilities… • …to establish collaborative linkages between the Parties, in the area of Earth Observations… © GEO Secretariat

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