NSF Air Quality Observatory Proposal

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This wiki website is devoted to the preparation for a proposal 'Virtual Air Quality Observatory (VAQO) Prototype', NSF solicitation: Cyberinfrastructure for Environmental Observatories. This is an experiment in open collaborative proposal writing. ESIP facilitation through this wiki is greatly appreciated. To participate on this wiki, click on "create account or log in" in the upper right corner and you are ready to create or edit pages and discuss items by clicking the edit tab. To practice editing, take a few minutes to play in the Sandbox. For questions or problems, please contact the moderator.


Proposal in a Nutshell:
Topic: Virtual Air Quality Observatory (VAQO): Protoype based on Modular Service-based Infrastructure
IT Approach: Standard-based Data & Tools Sharing || Distributed Apps by Service Orchestration || Community work space
Use Cases:Realtime AQ Event Detection, Analysis and Response || Intracontinental Transport || Midwest Nitrate Mystery
Management:CAPITA/Unidata, Collaborators Team || Multi-agency and Project Particpation || ESIP Facilitation

AQ Observatory Proposal

  1. Virtual Air Quality Observatory (VAQO)
  2. Project Description
    1. Project Goals and Objectives
    2. Information Technologies and Science for VAQO
    3. Background
  3. References Cited
  4. Biographical Sketches
  5. Collaborators, Other Personnel

Discussion

NSF Solicitation

  1. Environmental Observatories
  2. Example Challenges
  3. Additional NSF Guidance
  4. NSF Requirements

Discussion

Schedule

Jan 12,06: Contact team
Jan 16,06: Proposal wiki ready
Jan 20,06: Draft; collaborators
Jan 23,06: Budgets, boilerplate
Jan 25,06: Due date

To Do List

Proposal by Jan 25 :)