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IPY STG Communications/Strategy

Highlighting progress towards high-level product goals at the Oslo IPY Open Science Conference in June 2010. Includes peer-reviewed publications, presentations, exhibits, and special sessions on new frontiers in polar research.

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IPY STG Communications/Strategy

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  1. IPY STG Communications/Strategy IPY Space Task Group Mark Drinkwater

  2. GIIPSY/STG Communications Strategy • Presentations at Conferences and Symposia (e.g. Fall AGU; SCAR-IASC IPY Symposium, St. Petersburg, July 2008) • Peer Review Publications • EOS; Space Research Today; Environmental Geology; • Imaging Notes; • Coordinated Web Articles and independent IPY Web stories • EarthZine; ESA Web; DLR Web • ESA IPY DVD release • Exhibits??

  3. STG Communications • Goals: • To have coordinated, multi-agency IPY STG communications effort at Oslo IPY Open Science Conference in June 2010. • To highlight progress towards achieving STG/GIIPSY high level product goals – at Oslo IPY Open Science Conference • To publish Review paper in EOS or other such journal indicating success of STG.

  4. The 2010 IPY-OSC science program will consist of 50-100 oral sessions and an undetermined number of poster sessions classified under five main themes: • Linkages between polar regions and global systems; • Past, present and future changes in polar regions; • Polar ecosystems and biodiversity; • Human dimensions of change: health, society and resources; • New frontiers and new directions in polar research. • I serve on Science SubCommittee - Theme 5: New frontiers and new directions in polar research • Special Session: “IPY polar snapshots and satellite monitoring: new results and scientific achievements”

  5. OSLO Visual Exhibit • To consider having a Space Exhibit at the Oslo Conference Facility • 3-4 Best, spectacular examples from each Space Agency, accompanied by credit/acknowledgement and short Caption • All in large poster-format (colour or B/W). • Links to Presentations in Theme 5 Special Session

  6. Joint Agency STG/GIIPSY Exhibit • Multi-Agency IPY Exhibit • Opportunity for Users to learn how to access data via portals • Live displays (e.g. Webcam) • Examples of Products for viewing • NRT Product displays • Operational products etc. • Thematic Links to Special Session?

  7. Wilkins Ice Shelf • Multi-agency examples for Wilkins: • ASAR (Webcam on Wilkins) • TerraSAR-X • GPS • Formosat/SPOT • Landsat/MODIS • SPIRIT DEMs from Ant. Peninsula • Uni. Bonn Scientific syntheses

  8. Jakobshavns Isbrae? • USGS Landsat • JAXA (J-ERS-1; PALSAR) • ESA (ERS AMI; ASAR) • Interferometry/speckle tracking results • CNES SPIRIT DEMs & Optical ice motion • VHF/UHF/P-band ice sheet sounder data

  9. Key Product Examples • Examples of test products for • Pole-to-coast velocity maps • Sea ice drift products • Etc.. • What shall be the mature examples • How to engage users

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