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APAN/NR Organization

The report covers the Fukuoka meeting of Asian Pacific Advanced Network (APAN) and highlights discussions on Earth monitoring, disaster warnings, multilingual services, and agricultural grid activities. Participants from various countries shared insights on infrastructure upgrades and data broker development.

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APAN/NR Organization

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  1. APAN/NR Organization • Director : Seishi Ninomiya/NARO-NARC • Deputy Directors : Shinichi Sobue/NASDA-SPPD • Royol Chitradon/NECTEC • Shoba Ranganathan/NUS • Secretary General :Shuhaimi Napis/UPM • Agriculture WG • Co-Chair : Seishi Ninomiya/NARC • Co-chair : Ronnie S. Natawidjaja/UNPAD • Secretary :Pauline Fakalata/NARC • Bioinfomatics WG • Co-Chair : Tan Tin Wee/NUS • Luo Jingchu/Peking Univ. • Secretary : Tan Tin Wee/NUS • Earth Monitoring and Disaster Warning WG • Chairs : Chris Elvidge/NOAA-NGDC • Shin-ichi Sobue/NASDA-SPPD • Vice-Chairs : Genya Saito/NIAES • Pakorn Apaphant/GISTDA • Secretary : Shin-ichi Sobue/NASDA-SPPD

  2. Fukuoka Meeting Report • Participants China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, New Zealand, USA, Canada, Taiwan, APRTC,MAFFIN, WMO • Pre-Workshop • Utilization of Earth Monitoring Satellite (A full day) • In-session Workshop • Asian Dust and Weather DB Sharing (2 slots) • Multilingual Services over Asia Pacific (3 slots) supported by JIRCAS • Joint sessions • NR-DE WG Joint (1 slot) • NR-Grid WG Joint (1 slot) • Regular Sessions • 2 slots by EM

  3. Agriculture WG • Infrastructure Upgrades • Inland links and international links • contents enrichments • Agricultural Grid activities • GIS applications, crop application etc. • data broker development • wireless field monitoring servers • Multilingual Services over Asia Pacific • dictionary, thesaurus, ontology development • application localizer • machine translator • Mirrors • Bio-, FAO, IRRI • Joint projects with EM

  4. EM Conclusions • Digital Asia Network offers exciting new opportunities – expressions of interest in participation are sought • Next steps are necessary to build on the idea of a “Shared Online Fire Information System for SE Asia” • Opportunities exist for APAN forum to serve as framework for cooperation in developing a regional-scale “Asian dust” initiative (as part of broader meteorology scope) • The CEOS Grid efforts could contribute • Propose to hold the Asian Dust pre-workshop at Busan by EM with AG • Interest in Grid applications is increasingly rapidly. NR and Grid WG efforts are highly complimentary. Further joint sessions will be planned

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