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9 December 2014 Coordination Group Meeting. Federal Geodetic Control Subcommittee Update to Coordination Group. Juliana Blackwell Subcommittee Chair Director, National Geodetic Survey Juliana.Blackwell@noaa.gov. Introduction.
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9 December 2014 Coordination Group Meeting Federal Geodetic Control SubcommitteeUpdate to Coordination Group Juliana Blackwell Subcommittee Chair Director, National Geodetic Survey Juliana.Blackwell@noaa.gov
Introduction This subcommittee coordinates geodetic data-related activities among 24 Federal and non-Federal agencies and will report its activities to FGDC. http://www.fgdc.gov/participation/working-groups-subcommittees/fgcs/directory
Recent Meetings • The subcommittee met on 24 July 2014 • The topics discussed at this meeting include: • Geodetic Control Theme content on geoplatform.gov • Photo-identifiable control points • ISO registry of Geodetic Codes and Parameters • CORS update • New datums communication plan
Recent Developments/Projects • Geopotential Datum • GRAV-D: ~38% done • Iowa Geoid Slope Validation Survey completed GRAV-D status, May 2014 Green: AvailableBlue: Data being processedOrange: Data collection underwayWhite: Planned for data collection
Next Meeting • 26-27 JAN 2015 • Some of the topics to be discussed at the next meeting include: • Bluebook (database input and format) changes • Plans for April 2015 Geospatial Summit with the National Society of Professional Surveyors
Next Steps • In the coming months, the FGCS plans to: • Continue to prepare for the new geometric and geopotential datums • Plan for April FGCS meeting
Questions? Juliana Blackwell Subcommittee Chair Director, National Geodetic Survey Juliana.Blackwell@noaa.gov http://www.fgdc.gov/participation/working-groups-subcommittees/fgcs