Difference between revisions of "Community Air Quality Data Systems Strategy"

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== [[AQ Data System Clients and User Groups|User Groups and their Information System Needs]] ==
 
== [[AQ Data System Clients and User Groups|User Groups and their Information System Needs]] ==
=== Public Health ===
 
 
=== Models, Forecasting & Reanalysis ===
 
=== Models, Forecasting & Reanalysis ===
=== Characterization, Status & Trends ===
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=== Emissions===
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=== Status, Trends, Pollutant Characterization ===
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=== Public Health Applications===
 
=== Assessments ===
 
=== Assessments ===
(Accountability, Policy Support, NAAQS Dev/Implementation, Monitoring Networks)
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(Accountability, Policy Support, Monitoring Networks, NAAQS Dev/Implementation)
  
 
== Current Information Systems==
 
== Current Information Systems==

Revision as of 12:56, March 12, 2008

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Introduction and Purpose

Refine Air Quality Data System Vision and Goals

Continue communications started at the data summit

  • Improved system interoperability and efficiencies
  • Reducing redundancies
  • Increase awareness of existing systems

Solicit Advice on Data System Evolution and Assessment

Advise EPA and other organizations on Air Quality Data System IT Issues

Process for moving forward

  • Conference calls, wiki, etc.

User Groups and their Information System Needs

Models, Forecasting & Reanalysis

Emissions

Status, Trends, Pollutant Characterization

Public Health Applications

Assessments

(Accountability, Policy Support, Monitoring Networks, NAAQS Dev/Implementation)

Current Information Systems

Inventory of Current Air Quality Data Providers

Inventory of Data Enabling or Hub Systems

Mapping system connections and communications (based on 2 and 3)

  • Spreadsheet (S. Falke’s) matrix and schematic(s) of system inflows and outflows
  • Tabular condensing of system attributes

Desired Characteristics of Air Quality Data Systems

Data Systems Architecture

Recommended Data Formatting and Interoperability Protocols

Preferred Data Manipulation and Visualization Attributes

Data System Governance and Sustainability

Assessment of System Strengths and Weaknesses

  • Compare systems with attributes defined in (5)

EPA systems assessment

External

Early near term opportunities

  • EPA AMI IT cyberinfrastructure proposal
  • HEI second stage
  • NASA ROSES CSU/UNC VIEWS
  • Internal EPA