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FDSN MEMBERSHIP. FDSN MEMBERSHIP IN AFRICA. IASPEI MEETING IN CAPE TOWN IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO INVITE AFRICAN INSTITUTIONS TO JOIN FDSN FDSN ORGANIZED A SESSION ON AFRICAN NETWORKS AND INSTRUMENTATION WITH AFRICAARRAY (ANDY NYBLADE)
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FDSN MEMBERSHIP IN AFRICA • IASPEI MEETING IN CAPE TOWN IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO INVITE AFRICAN INSTITUTIONS TO JOIN FDSN • FDSN ORGANIZED A SESSION ON AFRICAN NETWORKS AND INSTRUMENTATION WITH AFRICAARRAY (ANDY NYBLADE) • UNFORTUNATELY, NOT ALL OF THE INSTITUTIONS INVITED WILL BE PRESENT • IN PARTICULAR, REPRESENTATIVES FROM NIGER WERE UNABLE TO ATTEND
WG 1 STATION SITING AND INSTRUMENTATION (SEIJI TSUBOI • NEW CATALOG OF BROAD BAND STATIONS HAS BEEN COLLECTED • THERE IS A NEED TO KEEP REVIEW IT AND TO KEEP IT UPDATED (REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVES) • INCREASE THE NUMBER OF STATIONS FORMING THE BACKBONE (REAL TIME TRANSMISSION) • NEED TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO IDENTIFY STATIONS • NEED TO ADDRESS THE STATION OPERATORS IN QUESTION • IS IT TIMELY?
WG 2 DATA EXCHANGE AND DATA CENTRES (BERNARD DOST) • NETWORK CODES DOCUMENT • NEW NETWORK CODED DOCUMENT HAS BEEN PROPOSED BY ISC/ USGS/EMSC • FDSN VIEWS AND OPINIONS ARE NEEDED 2. QUakeML • THERE IS A NEW XML STANDARD BEING PROPOSED (COORDINATION DONE BY ETHZ) • FDSN INPUT ON THIS MATTER SHOULD BE GIVEN
WG 3 DATA PRODUCTS AND TOOLS (TIM AHERN) • NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES • COORDINATED METADATA SERVICE • STATION SERVICE • REAL TIME STATIONS • ARCHIVED STATIONS • CAN AN ¨IRIS-LIKE¨ VIRTUAL NETWORKS BE MAINTAINED • TOMOGRAPHIC MODELS • STANDARDIZATION OF FORMATS/SERVICES • 3-D VISUALIZATION SERVICES
WG IV FDSN-CTBT COORDINATION (JIM LYONS) • SHOULD FDSN CONTINUE THE EFFORT TO REQUEST DATA FROM THE CTBT? • UNRESTRICTED ACCESS TO DATA IN REAL TIME APPEARS TO BE NOT REALISTIC TODAY • SOME PROGRESS HAS BEEN DONE: DATA DISTRIBUTED TO ISC AND SOME TSUNAMI WARNING CENTERS • SHOULD FDSN SEEK A DIFFERENT STRATEGY: REQUEST DATA FOR LARGE M>5.5 OR DESTRUCTIVE EVENTS AND/OR FOR SPECIFIC SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES?
FDSN PARTICIPATION IN GEO (RHETT BUTLER) • FDSN PARTICIPATES IN WHAT IS NOW CALLED TASK DI-09-01B) • RHETT BUTLER HAS BEEN THE FDSN REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE BEGINNING • NEW REPRESENTATIVE IS NEEDED • FDSN PRESENCE NEEDS TO BE MAINTAINED IN GEO • FDSN HAS PARTICIPATED IN GEO PUBLICATIONS
FDSN PARTICIPATION IN GEO PUBLICATIONS GEOSS (Global Earth Observation System of Systems): The Full Picture