1st Session Polar Space Task Group (PSTG)
Polar Space Task Group (PSTG)
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First Meeting | |
Date: | 13-14 October 2011 |
Venue: | WMO HQ, Geneva, Room 7 Lake. Meeting starts at 09:00 am |
Related Links: | PSTG Home |
Agenda Item | Related Working Documents | Responsible |
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1 |
Opening and Approval of Agenda |
Mark Drinkwater |
2 |
Review History/Successes of IPY-STG |
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3 3.1
3.2 |
Review Terms of Reference of PSTG Operating Mandate Membership/Chairman – term limits & rotation |
All
Mark Drinkwater |
4 4.1
4.2 |
WMO Panel of Experts on Polar Observations, Research & Services (PORS) Global Cryosphere Watch |
PORS
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5 5.1 |
CRP perspectives in polar research CliC |
Vladimir Ryabinin |
6 6.1 6.2 6.3 |
Interfaces of PSTG (CEOS, WCRP-CliC, SCAR, etc.) CEOS & CGMS, WMO CM (Consultative – High Level Policy – Satellite Matters) WMO (including GFCS, WIGOS, Architecture for Climate Monitoring from Space) Requirements Sources i. EC-PORS (GCW, IPD, GIPPS) ii. WCRP-CliC iii. GCOS iv. IPY legacy projects: SAON v. SCAR (SOOS) |
All
J. Lafeuille |
7 7.1
7.2
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Agency Reports Strategic Focus Areas – polar science, continuity ice sheet, InSAR Doc 7.1.1 DLR Spaceborne Polar Observing Systems Status of Relevant Missions (e.g. CryoSat-2; IceSat-2; Metop, TerraSAR) Doc 7.2.2 DLR TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X satellite missions update Doc 7.2.4 EUMETSAT- The Polar Programmes |
M. Gottwald Ronald Buss de Souza
J. Mullins D. Floriciou F. Battazza K. Holmlund P. Clemente Colon Y. Crevier G. Kroupnik S. Hosford |
8 8.1
8.2 8.3 |
Establishing Role of PSTG Functional Requirements Doc 8.1 PSTG Functional Requirements Discussion of Strategic Goals of PSTG Reporting Lines Working Groups |
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9 | Review of Action Items/Recommendations | |
10 |
Summary Report drafting | |
Background Documents / Information | ||
Inf 3 | EC-LXIII Doc 3(3) Review of Panels and other bodies of the EC | |
Inf 4 | Concress 16 PINK 11.9 Polar Initiatives | |
Inf 5 | Airborne and Space-Borne Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere | K Jezek |
Inf 6 | GCOS Implementation Plan |