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7th Session Polar Space Task Group (PSTG)

Polar Space Task Group (PSTG)
Seventh Session
Date:	12-13 December 2017
Venue:	enveo Innsbruck, Austria
Venue:	Meeting room & Logistics
Report:	Final Report
Related links :	PSTG Home

ALL DOCUMENTS AND PRESENTATIONS

Agenda Item	Related Working Documents
1	Welcome and Opening Remarks
2	Introductions to Participants
3	Approval of Agenda (Provisional Agenda v20171207)
4	Keynote 1: Environmental EO Information Technology's Contribution to Cryosphere Products and Services
5	Review of Action Items
6 6.1 6.1.1 6.1.2 6.1.3 6.1.4 6.1.5 6.2 6.3 6.4	Addressing Strategic Initiatives Global Cryosphere Watch - Overview & Recent Accomplishments - CryoNet - Sea Ice Best Practices - Framework for Product Validation / Intercomparisons - Status of Planning: PSTG/GCW Workshop on Snow radar science and concept development Year of Polar Prediction Status of Activities Multidisciplinary drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate (MOSAiC) Arctic Drift Experiment Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS)
7 7.1 7.2	User Requirements Status Update [Snow1, Snow2, Floating Ice, Permafrost, Ice Sheets, Glaciers [DOC]] Discussion of new user requirements [SOOS, Third Pole/High Mountain regions]
8	Status of Agency Responses to PSTG Strategic Plan [ASI , CMA, CNES, CSA/ECCC, DLR (Atm, Cryo), ESA1, ESA2 (Sentinel-1), ISRO, NOAA, NASA, USGS]
9	Keynote 2: Operational Services for Cryosphere
10 10.1 10.2 10.3	Passive MW Constellation for Mapping Sea Ice Climate and operational needs for sea ice extent and concentration Potential AMSR-2 follow-on gap Consolidated Interagency plan for passive microwave imaging of sea ice
11 11.1 11.2	Communications ESA Polar Science Collocation Meeting June 2017 (Abstracts, SARCWG Highlights) Communicating the value of PSTG
12 12.1 12.2 12.3	Reporting EC-PHORS-7 CGMS-45 [DOC] CEOS SIT
13	Summary of PSTG-7 Actions
Background Documents / Information
INF. 1	PSTG Strategic Plan 2015-2018
INF. 2	PSTG: Coordinating Space Data in the Antarctic Region (XL Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting, 2017)