Second GPM Applications

Workshop9-10.June.2015

Partners in the GPM Constellation Second

GPM Applications Workshop9-10.June.2015

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The‌national‌strategy‌outlined‌here‌has‌as‌its‌overarching‌objective‌a‌program‌of‌scientific‌discovery‌and‌development‌of‌applications‌that‌will‌enhance‌economic‌competitiveness,‌protect‌life‌and‌property,‌and‌assist‌in‌the‌stewardship‌of‌the‌planet‌for‌this‌and‌future‌generations.

Earth Science Decadal Survey

Earth Science & Applications

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NASA‌defines‌science‌to‌include‌research,‌applied‌research,‌and‌applications.

The‌relative‌emphasis‌on‌each‌is‌unique‌to‌an‌individual‌investigation.‌

NASA Earth Science

Earth Science & Applications

Applied Sciences: Lines of Business

Societal & Economic

Applications

Generate,‌test,‌develop,‌enable‌adoption,‌and‌extol‌applications‌ideas‌for‌sustained‌uses‌of‌Earth‌observations‌in‌‌decisions‌and‌actions.‌

Capacity Development

Build‌skills,‌workforce,‌and‌capabilities‌in‌US‌

and‌developing‌countries‌to‌apply‌Earth‌obs.‌to‌benefit‌society‌and‌build‌economies.

Applications in Mission Planning

Identify‌applications‌early‌and‌throughout‌‌mission‌lifecycle,‌‌integrate‌end-user‌needs‌in‌design‌and‌development,‌enable‌user‌feedback,‌and‌broaden‌advocacy.

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Discover and demonstrate innovative and practical uses of Earth observations to inform decisions and actions.

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Programmatic Focus on:

Health & Air QualityDisastersWater ResourcesWildfiresEcological Forecasting

Support ad hoc opportunities in additional areas:Agriculture & Food SecurityAviation SafetyClimate & WeatherEnergySocioeconomic Impacts

Applications Themes & Societal Benefit Areas

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Since the First GPM Applications Workshop in November 2013 …

Missions & Applications

NISAR‌Apps‌Workshop‌(in‌India)

GPM‌Data‌Products‌Webinar‌via‌ARSET

SMAP‌Health‌Apps‌Tutorial‌with‌CDC

Joint‌SMAP-ICESat-2‌Sea‌Ice‌Focus‌

Session‌with‌NRL

Joint‌ICESat-2‌&‌Landsat‌Vegetation‌TutorialHyspIRI‌Science‌&‌

Apps‌Workshop SWOT‌Applications‌Working‌Group‌joint‌

with‌CNES

1st‌Suomi‌NPP‌Apps‌Workshop

SMAP:‌45+‌Early‌Adopters

ICESat-2‌Early‌Adopters‌Program‌Started‌

First‌SWOT‌User‌Applications‌Workshop

CYGNSS‌Apps‌Workshop

ICESat-2‌Apps‌Workshop

GRACE‌FO‌Apps‌Plan

HyspIRI‌Applications‌Traceability‌Matrix

HyspIRI‌study‌on‌optimum‌orbit‌and‌revisit‌interval

EVM-2:‌Applications‌Plan‌Requirement‌Added‌to‌AO‌

SMAP:‌3rd‌Apps‌Workshop‌

SMAP:‌Early‌Adopters‌Video

SMAP:‌Applications‌

Paper‌in‌BAMS

SMAP:‌Early‌Adopters‌In‌Journal of Hydrology

PACE‌Applications‌Subgroup‌of‌Science‌Team

2nd‌Suomi‌NPP‌Apps‌Workshop

NISAR‌Apps‌Workshop‌(in‌USA)

SWOT‌Applications‌Plan

SMAP‌&‌SMOS:‌Tutorial‌at‌AMS

OCO-2‌Apps.‌Meeting

PACE‌Applications‌Town‌Hall‌Forum‌

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GPM Applications Workshop

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Major Segments of the Meeting

Overview‌of‌Mission‌and‌Data‌Products

Science‌Advancements

Thematic‌Plenaries:» Weather‌Forecasting

» Weather‌Communications

» Water‌Resources,‌Ag.,‌Food‌Security

» Health‌&‌Ecological‌Forecasting

» Disasters

Breakouts

Summary‌Discussion

GPM Applications Workshop

» Primary Goals «

Broaden,‌increase,‌and‌improve‌use‌of‌the‌data

Further‌increase‌benefits‌from‌the‌mission

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Key Issues & Objectives

Data‌Products‌In‌Use‌for‌Apps-‌Easiest‌to‌Use‌and‌Why-‌Most‌Used/Valuable‌and‌Why-‌Examples‌&‌On-the-ground‌impacts

Data‌Products‌for‌Apps-‌Limitations‌and‌impediments‌

(availability,‌‌composition,‌format)-‌Feedback‌and‌recommendations

TRMM‌→‌GPM‌Transitions-‌Easiest‌to‌Achieve‌Transition-‌Most‌Valuable‌to‌Achieve

Future‌Directions‌&‌Desires-‌Priorities‌for‌community

GPM Applications Workshop

Audiences

1. GPM‌Mission‌Team

2. PMM‌Science‌Team

3. NASA‌Earth‌Science‌Steering‌Committee

4. NASA‌Earth‌Science‌Advisory‌Committees

5. NRC‌2nd‌Earth‌Science‌Decadal‌Survey‌

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Preparing for Next Survey

What‌key‌questions‌and‌advancements‌does‌the‌Earth‌science‌and‌applications‌community‌need‌to‌address‌in‌the‌next‌10-15‌years?‌‌

What‌key‌questions‌–‌if‌addressed‌well‌or‌answered‌–‌would‌make‌major‌advances‌in‌our‌knowledge‌and‌its‌use‌in‌decisions‌and‌actions?

What‌are‌key‌questions‌and‌challenges‌that‌address‌both‌scientific‌needs‌and‌societal‌decisions?

Precipitation & 2nd Earth Science Decadal Survey

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Hands-on Training Session

June‌11:‌Training‌tutorial‌and‌webinar‌on‌GPM‌data‌products.

This‌week,‌tell‌us‌…‌Interest‌for‌additional‌tutorials?Specific‌topics?‌‌Hands-on‌sessions?

Information Webinars

Proposal‌for‌periodic‌telecons‌or‌webinars‌to‌give‌the‌latest‌GPM‌news.

This‌week,‌tell‌us‌…‌Is‌there‌interest‌for‌these?How‌often:‌Twice‌a‌year?Broad‌or‌conduct‌by‌sectors?

Keeping Up & Doing More with GPM

Got Comments?

Tell John, Dalia, or break-out sessions

GPM Applications Workshop

Thanks to the GPM Applications Workshop

Organizing Committee

Thank You

National‌Aeronautics‌and‌Space‌Administration

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