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==Water Management Cluster==
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<big><center>'''Welcome to the ESIP Federation Water Cluster'''</center></big>
  
[[Water Management Session: 16th Federation Meeting - Jan 4-6, 2006 Notes/Highlights]]
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This wikispace will be taking shape in the coming months to describe activities within the ESIP Federation related to water.
[[Image:ESIP_WaterNet_poster_AGU2006_DRB.jpg|780px|WaterNet Poster]]
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===Events and Activities===
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* June 3, 2010: Next ESIP Water Cluster telecon [[Water_Cluster_Telecons|Telecon]]
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* [[Water Cluster Participation in GEOSS AIP-3]]
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* 2010-01-05: ESIP Federation Winter Meeting
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* [[2010 ESIP Summer Meeting]]
  
ESIP Federation Water Management Cluster
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Paul Houser and Annette Schloss, Co-Chairs
 
Michelle Hall, Education Liaison
 
  
January 2006, Initial Meeting
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===Topics===
Notes and Action Items
 
  
Purpose
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:*ESIP Federation Winter Meeting [[Water Cluster Activities]]
This cluster was formed to develop the EIE Water Management Portal for the ESIP Federation and to prepare materials to respond to a NASA solutions network or other relevant RFP and to identify funding sources for our activities.
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:*Draft [[Vision Statement for Water Cluster]]
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Topic Areas for Earth Exchange Portal
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===Resources===
Drought
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*Exchange Network Network Grant Page Including 2010 Solicitation PDF
Extreme events
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:http://www.exchangenetwork.net/grants/index.htm
Pollution
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*White House Council on Environmental Quality Interim Report of the Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force, Comment Page - Deadline Either October 10th or 17th
Goal: To have something for the portal in time for the Summer06 meeting.
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:http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/eop/ceq/initiatives/oceans/interimreport/
Action Items:  
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*Semantic annotations in OGC standards - OGC Document 08-167r1
Learn to input metadata into GOS2
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:"Annotation of Web Services or data compliant to OGC standards refers to the task of attaching meaningful descriptions to the service and the served geospatial data or processes. In this discussion paper we try to extend the expressiveness of such annotations by including more sophisticated (semantic) descriptions."
Identify initial set of relevant ESIP products and services from GCMD [Annette]
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:http://portal.opengeospatial.org/files/?artifact_id=34916
Identify non-ESIP products
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*GI-Cat Brokering Mediation Service by Stefano Nativi, CNR
Assess web-based educational materials relating to the topic(s) [Michelle, John Pickle]
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:http://www2.computer.org/portal/web/csdl/doi/10.1109/GEOWS.2009.34
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:GI-Cat is also used in the GEOSS AIP Biodiversity Scenarios: Pika and Polar Food Chain
Community Engagement
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:http://www.ogcnetwork.net/AIP2ERs
Goal: Develop a list of stakeholders and assess their needs and how we might help.  
 
Sample questions:
 
What level of government should we target, (Federal, State, Local)?
 
Who do they get their data/information from?
 
How do we get known by them?
 
  
Goal: Partner with the Standing Committee for Community Engagement (SCCE) to begin to build relationships with agencies and other community stakeholders.
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Action Item: Set up telecon with SCCE leaders, Luann Dahlman (Chair) and Sue Heinz (Co-Chair)  [Annette and Paul]
 
  
Goal: To have a presence at meetings/conferences attended by stakeholders
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===Get Involved===
Action Item: Check out and make list of what those are [no one assigned]
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To join the Water Cluster listserv, subscribe [http://lists.esipfed.org/mailman/listinfo/esip-water here]. Your subscription will be held until it is approved by the list moderator. Members of the listserv may post to the list at esip-water@lists.esipfed.org
 
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Table of Stakeholders (first cut)
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Agency/
 
Professional Association URL Contact(s) Who will make 1st contact?
 
NOAA
 
USDA
 
EPA
 
NASA
 
Bureau of Reclamation David Toll
 
USFS
 
USGS Jim Burton
 
DOI (Water 2025) http://www.doi.gov/initiatives/water2025.html
 
Western Governors’ Assoc. http://www.westgov.org/ Chuck Hutchinson
 
NIDIS (NOAA) http://www.nws.noaa.gov/ost/climate/NIDIS/
 
http://www.drought.noaa.gov/
 
CLEANER (NSF) http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/nsf03607/nsf03607.htm Jami Montgomery Jami Montgomery
 
American Water Resources Association http://www.awra.org/
 
International Water Resources Associaton http://www.iwra.siu.edu/worldwater/
 
 
 
*this site lists several other organizations
 
 
 
 
 
'''Summer Meeting, July 2006'''
 
 
 
Question: what it commonaility between disaster management and water management?
 
floods (hurricanes), drought
 
- What are our resources?
 
    UNIDATA -- Ben Domenico interested in connecting forecasts and models (atmospheric with hydrologiccc)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
'''Potential Pilot Projects:'''
 
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Latest revision as of 13:22, June 18, 2010

Water Cluster

Welcome to the ESIP Federation Water Cluster

This wikispace will be taking shape in the coming months to describe activities within the ESIP Federation related to water.

Events and Activities

Topics

Resources

  • Exchange Network Network Grant Page Including 2010 Solicitation PDF
http://www.exchangenetwork.net/grants/index.htm
  • White House Council on Environmental Quality Interim Report of the Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force, Comment Page - Deadline Either October 10th or 17th
http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/eop/ceq/initiatives/oceans/interimreport/
  • Semantic annotations in OGC standards - OGC Document 08-167r1
"Annotation of Web Services or data compliant to OGC standards refers to the task of attaching meaningful descriptions to the service and the served geospatial data or processes. In this discussion paper we try to extend the expressiveness of such annotations by including more sophisticated (semantic) descriptions."
http://portal.opengeospatial.org/files/?artifact_id=34916
  • GI-Cat Brokering Mediation Service by Stefano Nativi, CNR
http://www2.computer.org/portal/web/csdl/doi/10.1109/GEOWS.2009.34
GI-Cat is also used in the GEOSS AIP Biodiversity Scenarios: Pika and Polar Food Chain
http://www.ogcnetwork.net/AIP2ERs

Get Involved

To join the Water Cluster listserv, subscribe here. Your subscription will be held until it is approved by the list moderator. Members of the listserv may post to the list at esip-water@lists.esipfed.org


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