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< Back to DataSpaces NAAPS_GLOBAL - NRL Global Aerosol Model Browse Fields RDF for NAAPS_GLOBAL <- Should be a property What Links here on ESIP wiki 400px

< Back to DataSpaces GOCART_G_OL - Global Chemical Transport Model Browse Fields RDF for GOCART_G_OL <- Should be a property What Links here on ESIP wiki

< Back to DataSpaces NAAPS_NoAm - NRL Global Aerosol Model Browse Fields RDF for NAAPS_NoAm <- Should be a property What Links here on ESIP wiki 400px

The NetCDF Climate and Forecast (CF) Metadata Convention are designed to promote the processing and sharing of files created with the netCDF API. The CF

EPA Air Quality GEO Plan IGACO Theme Report Air Quality Assessment and Forecast System: Near-Term Opportunity Plan

events. Provide Global Model Data BAMS AQ Forecast System is a leading meterological and air quality forecast system providing decision support information

corresponding to recent forecast model runs. For example, at the time this page was constructed, the most recent 5-degree Global Forecast Systerm (GFS) dataset

with Form CF-netCDF Description: [[TermDesc::CF-netCDF is the Climate and Forecast Metadata Convention for NetCDF Files. Names in NetCDF don't have any meaning

Return to Start page for Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosol Names PLEASE DO NOT USE THE NAVIGATION BAR ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE! The CF conventions web site

integrates satellite observations, ground-based data and forecast models to monitor and forecast environmental changes and to improve response to natural

Near-real-time, forecast Transport; Smoke elevation/dispersion; Real-time data analysis/modeling; Surface, satellite, other obs & diagnostic; forecast Kinetics:

CALPUFF smoke forecasts. Presently, the serviceis a prototype, serving PM2.5 concentration forecasts and the emissions rates used in the forecast for the period

current NASA project with BAMS uses DataFed to assimilate surface obs. into a forecast model. We are not aware of any formal Air Quality Reanalysis effort; hopefully

involve natural shapes, such as watersheds, or political shapes, like county forecast zones, rather than rectangles. In the FGDC Standard this is similar to

the smoke forecast are available as quantitative datasets that can be browsed and analyzed. The additional links below point to forecasting presented through

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| Time Period: 2000-2012"2000-2012" is not in the list (REALTIME, HIST, FORECAST) of allowed values for the "TimePeriod" property. Key Use: Exceptional

| Time Period: 2005-2012"2005-2012" is not in the list (REALTIME, HIST, FORECAST) of allowed values for the "TimePeriod" property. Key Use: Exceptional

2002-07-01T00:00:00/Now"2002-07-01T00:00:00/Now" is not in the list (REALTIME, HIST, FORECAST) of allowed values for the "TimePeriod" property. Key Use: Exceptional

(GCMD) Science Keywords"; :standard_name_vocabulary = "NetCDF Climate and Forecast (CF) Metadata Convention"; :geospatial_lat_units = "degrees north"; :g

AFRICA) of allowed values for the "GeoRange" property. | Time Period: FORECAST Key Use: No Key Uses Data Access Services: WMS | WCS BAMS 50px Provider

| Time Period: 2006-2012"2006-2012" is not in the list (REALTIME, HIST, FORECAST) of allowed values for the "TimePeriod" property. Key Use: Exceptional

smoke or dust might enter a particular forecast region Geographical data land use for knowing affected and forecast areas demographic data for understanding

observational datasets. It was developed for encoding Climate and weather Forecast metadata in netCDF files but now applied to many domains of Earth Science

< Back to Glossary | Edit with Form Configuration_Extractor_from_netCDF-CF Description: [[TermDesc::This component extracts configuration information from

and border regions of Mexico. 2000 sites and growing. Daily air quality forecast issued for over 300 cites/regions Data feeds with text files, web services

Period: No TimePeriod"No TimePeriod" is not in the list (REALTIME, HIST, FORECAST) of allowed values for the "TimePeriod" property. Key Use: No Key Uses

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satellite-based retrievals of atmospheric constituents into operational air quality forecast decision support systems. To facilitate decision support, we are developing

This page is obsolete. The recent discusions of the project are in SourceForge. Processing large amounts of data, ranging from 100 MB to several GB, is

Back to WCS Access to netCDF Files A Real life example how to download and store satellite data. This data has been collected by three different satellites

in the PHAiRS project has been in the development of a regionalized dust forecast model (the DREAM model) for the Southwestern US, the products of which

1-01T00:00:00/2007-06-01T00:00:00" is not in the list (REALTIME, HIST, FORECAST) of allowed values for the "TimePeriod" property. Key Use: Exceptional

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from known source regions downwind. The same algorithm is used for the forecast and historical 4D trajectories. Since the calculation of trajectories is

presentation. The PHAiRS Project - SOA for the delivery of regionalized dust forecast data to public health professionals The MY NASA DATA Project - making Earth

a DRAFT list of terms and definitions to be proposed to the Climate and Forecast standard names committee. Please consider adding your ideas! CF is unconcerned

EPA Air Quality GEO Plan IGACO Theme Report Air Quality Assessment and Forecast System: Near-Term Opportunity Plan Scheffe: Perspectives on Measurement

assimilation of satellite observations to improve numerical forecast models and provide forecasts where ground-based monitors do not exist the assessment of

< Back to Glossary | Edit with Form WCS-CF-netCDF_Matching Description: Term Description Glossary Domain: WCS, HTAP Links to this page No Links No Contributors

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Back to WCS Wrapper The objective of this page is to promote discussion about CF-netCDF formats for station point data and beyond. After commenting the

current air quality forecast capabilities or such as model could simply provide air quality forecasts for areas where no forecasts are currently available

California Wildfire Forecast Probabilities and Odds- Preisler and Westerling (2007) and Preisler et al (2011) proposed a seasonal forecast methodology for

gridded forecast database, taking the forecast, using certain models and model blends, putting all this analysis into a final gridded forecast. In certain

sulfate impacts from the NAAPS global aerosol forecast model and regional impacts from the AIRPACT forecast model, the NEDS project will substantially enhance

the GEOSS effort should be extensively surveyed to understand how these forecast systems, along with systems based in the U.S., can contribute and serve

information from data ---To glean knowledge from data and information ---To forecast/predict/model phenomena (i.e., Special kind of conclusion) ---To derive

What issues arise in moving forecast systems to very different geographical domains (i.e., mid-lats to tropics)? AQ forecasts support a number of decisions:

LIDAR sensors. An end user advisory committee comprised of air quality forecasters and analysts is providing input and advice at each stage of the project

humidity in real time through a Global Telecommunications System (GTS) to forecast modelling centres around the World. It also delivers a more comprehensive

<Back to Data Summit Workspace <All Data Systems Edit with Form or Submit Word Doc Data System Name: EPA AIRQuest Data Warehouse Data System URL: http://airquest

Method: Model | Type: GRID | Periodicity: MONTH | GeoRange: US | Time Period: FORECAST Key Use: No Key Uses Data Access Services: WMS | WCS RETRO Provider No

Group A1 – Public Health - Hassett-Sipple/Pun Group B1 – AQ Forecasting and Reanalysis for Assessment - Dye/Gilroy Group C1 – Model/Emissions

coverage. Weather and climate data and forecasts have many health-related impacts. Most of the operational weather forecasts are available in real-time as are

<Back to Data Summit Workspace <All Data Systems Edit with Form or Submit Word Doc Data System Name: NEISGEI Data System URL: http://www.neisgei.org Contact

NOMADS Global Forecast System (GFS) model outputs that are used to provide initialization and boundary condition parameters for dust forecast model runs executed

epidemiological and other health studies. To my knowledge, this data is not used in forecasting. AQS provides no capabilities to model data or to evaluate emissions.

Period: No TimePeriod"No TimePeriod" is not in the list (REALTIME, HIST, FORECAST) of allowed values for the "TimePeriod" property. Key Use: No Key Uses

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weather forecast model output datasets of the type that provide a challenge in the GALEON experiment is available at: Real time weather forecast model data

Period: No TimePeriod"No TimePeriod" is not in the list (REALTIME, HIST, FORECAST) of allowed values for the "TimePeriod" property. Key Use: No Key Uses

applications areas: Agriculture, Air Quality, Disaster Management, Ecological Forecasting, Public Health, Water Resources, Weather, Climate. Proposals that focus

Seasonal Precipitation Forecast Global Ocean State Seasonal Forecasts Global Atmosphere State Seasonal Forecasts Seasonal Forecasts 12 Month Global Seasonal

impact? Funding happens after a disaster, not before Does anyone do disaster forecast/scenario research? Limited, but some. How do we prepare for 'hundred year

Feed emissions for air quality modeling for the purposes of air quality forecasting Feed emissions to air quality models. Provide speciated, gridded, and

and other organizations run CMAQ in near “real-time” to provide daily forecasts of air quality based on model predictions of ozone and PM2.5 The US EPA

<Back to Data Summit Workspace <All Data Systems Edit with Form or Submit Word Doc Data System Name: CASTNET Data System URL: http://www.epa.gov/castnet

<Back to Data Summit Workspace <All Data Systems Edit with Form or Submit Word Doc Data System Name: ESIP Data System URL: http://wiki.esipfed.org/index

<Back to Data Summit Workspace <All Data Systems Edit with Form or Submit Word Doc Data System Name: NASA Atmospheric Science Data Center Data System URL:

Search/Access through Clearinghouse Pursue a persistent, core AQ data network Smoke forecast output through WCS in GEOSS Data access chained with data analysis/processing

<Back to Data Summit Workspace <All Data Systems Edit with Form or Submit Word Doc Data System Name: HEI Air Quality Database Data System URL: http://hei

< Back to Glossary | Edit with Form CF_Coordinate_Conventions Description: [[TermDesc::The purpose of the CF Conventions is to create self-describing netCDF

weather parameters; global/NAM wind fields and trajectories and current and forecast model calculations. Designated and voluntary analyst(s) (watch-person)

NIDIS US drought monitor produced weekly climate prediction center climate forecast system version 2 Decision support climate normals- 30 years averaged over

from surface monitoring networks, satellite sensors, and aerial platforms, forecast models, and emissions inventories that are applied in multiple science

Northrop Grumman (attending kick-off) WCS to smoke forecast output SOS for sensor metadata WCS to smoke forecast output Internet2 application and use PULSENet

<Back to Data Summit Workspace <All Data Systems Edit with Form or Submit Word Doc Data System Name: GIOVANNI Data System URL: http://giovanni.gsfc.nasa

app, and Population Estimation Service; ISciences Global Water Monitor & Forecast Are there activities with CEOS or GEOSS that might be leveraged? Can we

<Back to Data Summit Workspace <All Data Systems Edit with Form or Submit Word Doc Data System Name: Environmental Geoweb Service (GeoWeb) Data System

climate change and its impacts, safeguard water resources, improve weather forecasts, manage ecosystems, promote sustainable agriculture and conserve biodiversity

real-time and historical data analysis Submitting forecasts to the AIRNow program; verifying forecasts Viewing real-time and historical data Event reanalysis

<Back to Data Summit Workspace <All Data Systems Edit with Form or Submit Word Doc Data System Name: Remote Sensing Information Gateway (RSIG) Data System

Topics (feel free to add an item to the agenda): Overview of Climate and Forecast (CF) conventions - what, where, why, how (Tim Dye) ESIP Summer Meeting

inventories, imporive aq forecasts 2) Volcanic ash advisories 3) Smoke forecasts from fires - already demonstrated a smoke forecast based on satellites for

is to enhance forecasting, there should be chemical data transmission globally in near real time to support the initialization of forecast models on an

<Back to Data Summit Workspace <All Data Systems Edit with Form or Submit Word Doc Data System Name: NARSTO Quality Systems Science Center Archive Data

2009-09-23: AQI for South East Australia Dept admits error in air quality forecast Air-quality readings go 'off the chart' MODIS True Color Satellite Image

information from data 7 To glean knowledge from data and information 8 To forecast/predict phenomena (i.e., Special kind of conclusion) 9 To derive conclusions

concentrations with estimated concentrations from air pollution or smoke forecast models Comparing measured surface air pollutant concentrations with satellite

basic recommendations for creating netCDF files; the netCDF Climate and Forecast Metadata Conventions (CF) provides more specific guidance. The ACDD builds

Information about the Climate Forecast Conventions has moved to Climate Forecast Conventions.

Technical Support System (TSS) that are designed to help states and tribes forecast future visibility conditions and analyze their progress toward achieving

<attribute name="cdm_data_type" value="Grid"/> </netcdf> The NetCDF Climate and Forecast (CF) Metadata Conventions are designed to promote the interoperable processing

outputs from airnow add'l data for easy ingest into AQ forecasting process 'more transparency for forecast story e.g. Fx discussion The Air Quality data landscape

report. 3day street level AQ forecasting for Beijing Olimpic games. Use of modeling Chimere-regional and ADMS -urban Daily forecast, information accesible on

NetCDF Attribute Convention for Dataset Discovery, and the NetCDF Climate-Forecast Metadata Conventions). The combination of conventions and this simple structure

enable data discovery. This convention was designed to augment the Climate-Forecast conventions that were already being used to facilitate data accessibility

of strategies Challenges and design drivers for observational systems Forecasting and data assimilation Lon Range transport Linked bi-directionality with

below) Airborne particles-hitchhikers on the particles Weather forecast model-dust forecast model Dust generation – landcover-forest fires (link down to

training, and public awareness campaigns. Prediction Disaster prediction is forecast/probabilistic assessment when and how big a disaster may happen in the

basic recommendations for creating NetCDF files; the NetCDF Climate and Forecast Metadata Conventions (CF) provides more specific guidance. The ACDD builds

further clarify granularity for model data. For example: "MACC" or "MACC forecast" and "MACC reanalysis" relatively clear (= "variable name", "field name"

transport/transformation/removal Integrated Datasets suitable for assimilation into forecast models for improving predictions Template: List, at a summary level, the

Earth Observations by Region for Categories General public Current and forecast air quality including Alerts and recommended/mandatory actions during air

surface air quality and weather monitors, satellite observations and model forecast output. Data are used from: NOAA (Fire occurrence, smoke plumes) NASA (aerosol

ozone; forecasts of reactive gases and aerosols; boundary conditions for regional models. European service lines providing: air quality forecasts from high-resolution

arrays containing atmospheric and oceanic data and models. Climate and Forecast Metadata Conventions (CF) are used in conjunction with NetCDF as a means

com/usfs//historical.asp The Wildfire Forecast Probabilities and Odds is pretty fun to browse: http://manwe.ucmerced.edu/forecasts/index2.html Monitoring Trends

suggested to address how to address probability uncertainty in climate change forecast and how it affects risk management. Joanne N. volunteered to represent

about format). Applications for netCDF include gridded output from models (forecast, climate, ocean, atmospheric chemistry); observational data (surface, soundings

near-real-time dust forecast data to public health decision makers. The following two animations illustrate the types of dust forecast model outputs generated

to distinguish between smoke from fires and pollution 5. Blue Sky smoke forecast – (model) Tools that might be used. 1. Giovanni -displays AURA, AIRS, CLOUDSAT

MALE Declaration Submitted Meteorological Research Needs for Improved AQ Forecasting WALTER F. DABBERDT, MARY ANNE CARROLL, DARREL BAUMGARDNER, GREGORY CARMICHAEL

completed before January. Candidate use cases include: HTAP, NO2, and AQ forecasting. AQ Workgroup members are asked to provide suggestions to L Friedl for

completed before January. Candidate use cases include: HTAP, NO2, and AQ forecasting. AQ Workgroup members are asked to provide suggestions to L Friedl for

surface air quality and weather monitors, satellite observations and model forecast output. Data are used from: NOAA (Fire occurrence, smoke plumes) NASA (aerosol

with approaches to iterative reconciliation of observations, emissions and forecast models.

with Form Doc #: 42 Title: Meteorological Research Needs for Improved AQ Forecasting | Document Link Organization/Author: WALTER F. DABBERDT, MARY ANNE CARROLL

Resources | Edit with Form Doc #: 44 Title: Improving National Air Quality Forecasts with Satellite Aerosol Observations | Document Link Organization/Author:

calculated from the data if the file is compliant with the NetCDF Climate and Forecast (CF) Metadata Convention. Describes a simple latitude, longitude, vertical

information from data 7 To glean knowledge from data and information 8 To forecast/predict phenomena (i.e., Special kind of conclusion) 9 To derive conclusions

Guide will explore tools and methods, such as the tool for Climate and Forecast (CF) Naming Conventions, for enabling existing resources to adopt the standards

OpenSearch's simple features. e.g. need support for 360-day years, ensemble forecast time, faceted search Luca Cinquini is good contact. We want to find strategy/pattern

determinations are correct and which are not. Use Case Name: Ability to forecast imminent seismic instrument degradation Provided By: Robert Casey Brief

requirements. For example, lineage is represented in the netCDF Climate-Forecast conventions with a single attribute called history. The DART lineage shown

The Climate and Forecast (CF) metadata convention maintains a list of standard names for data stored in variables of a netCDF file. Not many standard names

by the AQ Forecasting participants included: having the ability, (similar to the public health breakout session), to gather feedback on forecast model performance

needing near-real-time data and forecasts The public and other decision makers, also needing nowcasts and forecasts, but in different formats Policy makers

out information from data To glean knowledge from data and information To forecast/predict/model phenomena (i.e., Special kind of conclusion) To derive conclusions

standard netCDF Tools if the file is compliant with the NetCDF Climate and Forecast (CF) Metadata Convention. In ncISO these attributes are given as part of

conforms to those file formats or associated conventions like the Climate Forecast conventions for netCDF. The quality of many datasets varies spatially within

  Health Applications 3D-AQS Not Given AIRNow Data and forecasts submitted by the AIRNow partner agencies is distributed in many ways to help protect public

DataFed BlueskyRAINS BlueskyRAINS is an EPA and Forest Service initiative to forecast smoke impacts from prescribed burning, wildland fires and agricultural

Knoxville) 2:40 - 3:10 Break 3:15 - 3:45 NASA Products to enhance Energy Load Forecasting (Erica Zell, Battelle) 3:45 - 4:15 SmartGrid Energy Usage (Scott Crowder

models. NASA application partners: Reclamation: Water supply, demand and forecast Integration of NASA products: land cover, snow, ET, Streamflow, other Ex

global operational aerosol, air quality and visibility forecast model that generates six-day, forecasts of sulfate, dust and smoke and the resulting visibility

observing systems, combined with simulated data from sophisticated, operational forecast models. The observational sources will include satellite- and surface-based

fall on deaf ears. So, the cases – model evaluation, trends, health, forecasting – are designed to produce enough variety of needs that should funnel into

Excel document with Cluster Info Excel document with Cluster Membership Word document with Summer 2006 Meeting Session Notes Presentations Word document

Additional Data That Could (with system improvements) Routinely Provided to AQ Forecasters Discussion: tbd Candidate Product: Near-Term Action/Product: Type of Candidate

aspirations in using AQ data for public health & ecological assessments; AQ forecasting and reanalysis for assessment; model/emissions evaluation; and AQ characterization

tribal agency level. It is also the store for the official air quality forecast that is issued by state/local agencies. AQS is the official store for this

datasets in support of NASA programs). 1. Example of impact: hurricane forecast, strengthening synergy between related sciences. d. Variety of Data Formats:

basic recommendations for creating NetCDF files; the NetCDF Climate and Forecast Metadata Conventions (CF) provide more specific guidance. The ACDD builds

side, the primary purpose of AirNOW is to deliver air quality status and forecast to the public. In-between is the AirNOW information systems that transforms

needing information about air quality now and in the near future (via forecasts) to make activity decisions While the scenario describes three distinct

B. Wilson Standards-based Web Services Data Systems for Coupled Local Forecasts- Ben Domenico

elements: (1) the raw observations that produce information; (2) the analyses, forecasts, and models that provide timely and coherent syntheses of otherwise disparate

2009/08/31 Parameters: Description of Document: Research needs to improve AQ Forecasting - experts/stakeholders, emphasis on meteorological aspects Satellite:

identify decision makers using the data to speak at the meeting. Ecological forecasting: another area where we may be able to find decision-makers to speak at

for species that are too intractable to measure routinely. Air quality forecasting is highlighted because it has fostered a monitoring-modeling-communications

step, the radiosonde or satellite data used to produce numerical weather forecasts) The narrowest definition I can think of for items that would need to be

Back to < Community Air Quality Data Systems Strategy Data systems needs to be designed to support both current as well as unknown future applications

meteorological data, support various air quality forecasting efforts servicing public health advisories. Forecasting is driven by characterizing the environment

assimilation into chemical models which in turn can improve the chemical forecasts. A particularly promising application of the OMI data is for air quality

Center, Spain "Evaluation and Quality Control for the Copernicus Seasonal Forecast Systems" - Presentation and Recording; Recording February 13, 2018 - Allison

High Resolution Rapid-Refresh (HRRR) weather forecast model, can improve short-term (0-6 h) wind forecasts and reduce the costs of wind energy. Networks

Virtual Workshops March 5, 2010 Real-time air quality observations and forecasts. Web Service Details: This page lists web services operated at the AIRNow

measures of outcome, results and value of project other performance measures: forecast skill scores change in planning time change in response time (e.g. disaster

Provides chemical speciation to distinguish smoke and pollution Blue Sky smoke forecast – (model) Tools that can be used to visualize, explore and analyze this

LIDAR sensors. An end user advisory committee comprised of air quality forecasters and analysts is providing input and advice at each stage of the project

and Karl Benedict, UNM - Utilize Cloud Computing to Enable Dust Storm Forecasting VirtualPresenters no VirtualParticipants yes CoConveners CollabAreas Cloud

weather, air quality data and the urban heat island effects, air quality forecasts can help protect asthmatics, the elderly and the young from cardiovascular

and disseminates monitoring data 3. Decision-support facilities, e.g. forecasts, alerts, etc. 4. An active community of participants in AirNOW GEOSS can

(Hoffman, Engel-Cox) RS for BlueskyRAINS (Sullivan, Raffuse) Aura in AQ Forecasting (McHenry) ESTO Sensor Web SAMITS (Falke) Sensor Web Architecture & Demo

(Friedl) 4D AQS (Hoffman) RS for BlueskyRAINS (Sullivan, Raffuse) AQ Forecasting (McHenry) AIST (Moe) SAMITS (NGC - Falke) DAACS GIO (Cole, Yang, Alameh)

the biomass smoke emissions. Hence, currently reliable and tested smoke forecast models do not exist. Nevertheless, some of the model simulations provide

Viewer), BlueSky RAINS, AirQuest, Giovanni, AIRNow and AIRNowTech, NOAA’s Forecasting Site, 3-D AQS (IDEA)… Issues and First Steps: What roles do each of these

diverse and growing array of instruments and systems for monitoring and forecasting changes in the global environment. The common characteristics of both

Haiganoush has also been working with Tony Westerling on "Spatially explicit forecasts of large wildland fire probability and suppression costs for California

Attract regional interest, Spring-up in near-real time, feed off of (& into forecasts), health advisories. Often Transboundary (special data merging needs).

AIRNow-International: The future of the US real-time air quality reporting and forecasting program and GEOSS participation (.ppt) White: paper submitted to ISRSE

New HDF-EOS Tools and Information Center Website CO2 emissions estimates/forecasts (Tom Boden, ORNL)   10:30 Break 11:00 Air Quality Work Group The HDF Group

technology for smart sensors (e.g. FPGA, autonomous control software), and forecasting systems, the ESTO researchers are just beginning to advance their specific

stationa SO2, and NO2, NEEDS ambient momnitoring PM10, modeling dust, forecasting, warning real time Emissions Description of Document: Workshop needs stressed

Needs Dossier.pdf, Status: Unsubmitted) Improving National Air Quality Forecasts with Satellite Aerosol Observations (Organization: J. Al-Saadi, Document

chemical parameters will follow the CF convention used by the Climate and Forecast (CF) communities. The netCDF CF data format is most useful for the exchange

incorporates multiple datasets in order to give full picture of smoke. Dust Forecast/Health connection (PhAIRS) – Karl Bennedict June 20- Early Aug, 2008 CA

Survey of Data Quality Standards by Jennifer Davis, 2012 Climate and Forecasting (CF) Quality Flag Variable Attributes ISO 19158 (augments ISO 19157 by

users can then go on to use the indicator for drought monitoring and forecasting at large scale. The goal of agricultural drought information cluster is

Client - (Uses EPA Air Quality data and exceedence values) 48-hour dust forecast for Dodge City, Kansas - Model can show for two days in advance what is

passes - Scientists wish to study the storm’s dynamics as it occurs, forecasters wish to better predict it’s path, officials wish to make educated decisions

Surface observations, satellite data products, emission inventories and forecast model results are made accessible through an Air Quality Community Catalog

processing steps at the DMC. AIRNow serves to consolidate real-time data and forecasts from agencies across the country. The AIRNowTech systems also perform some

AQ data. (i can talk about that too on the telecon). A couple state AQ forecasters were there and they articulated the needs that their community has for

by EPA, NOAA, NPS, tribal, state, and local agencies and offers daily forecasts of the air quality index (AQI) which is an index for reporting daily air

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filtered subset. Used in WCS GetCoverage Query. CF-netCDF -Climate and Forecast Metadata for netCDF Files. Names in netCDF don't have any meaning associated

portals related to data quality: C CEOS ECV Inventory Questions Climate and Forecasting (CF) Conventions CORE-CLIMAX Maturity Matrix (File:Maturity Matrix CORE

any help from humans. The recommended convention is NetCDF Climate and Forecast (CF) Metadata Convention and it's latest version CF-1.5 The standard name

October 2006 (EDT)) 1:45 PLENARY (STILL? bc) Coastal Management Ecological Forecasting Disaster Management MORE IDEAS:...bruce c 16:07, 2 October 2006 (EDT)

Analysis/Processing Value Chain Exceptional Event Analysis/Processing Value Chain AQ Forecasting Analysis/Processing Value Chain Proposal to make CF netCDF an OGC standard

climatology, meteorology and oceanography applications (e.g., weather forecasting, climate change); and is an input/output format for many GIS applications

identified: (1) AQ characterization for retrospective assessments and forecasting to support air program management and public health advisories; (2) Quantification

Information Delivery Public Emergency & Health Officials Operational Modeling Forecasting Local & Regional Environmental managers Earth Observation Community SBA-Specific

and Karl Benedict, UNM - Utilize Cloud Computing to Enable Dust Storm Forecasting Thu. 7/19/2012 @10:30am-12:00pm: Cloud Computing II: Readiness Test Results

operational Lagrangian trajectory model driven by wind and ocean current data to forecast the movement of the oil. We demonstrate an automated algorithm to detect

program is organized around five themes: Air Quality Planning, Compliance, Forecasting, Emissions Inventories, and Climate. Notice of Intent - due June 17 Proposal

Workshops | Air Quality Data Network MACC Conference on Monitoring and Forecasting Atmospheric Composition Utrecht, 23-27 May 2011 SESSION 6: Open discussion

guides the applications. The OWS system is promoting NetCDF Climate and Forecast (CF) Metadata Convention and it's latest version CF-1.5 The original OWS

collection), KiDSM (task scheduler), Modeling apps (Link-and-Node and statistical forecast), ArcGIS extensions, Web Public and Web Pro (web server publishing applications)

standard netCDF Tools if the file is compliant with the NetCDF Climate and Forecast (CF) Metadata Convention. In ncISO these attributes are given as part of

Areas of relevance include near real-time air quality observations and forecasts for the purposes of air quality and public health management, research

national AIRNow system for near real-time air quality information and forecasts to make the software and tools available for implementation in other countries

legislation and guidance documents, data specifications, etc. Climate and Forecasting (CF) metadata conventions: These metadata conventions are very different

elements: (1) the raw observations that produce information; (2) the analyses, forecasts, and models that provide timely and coherent syntheses of otherwise disparate

Navigator tool on AIRNowTech. In addition, AQI current conditions and forecasts are available as KML and can be used for Google Earth mashups (http://www

chemical parameters will follow the CF convention used by the Climate and Forecast (CF) communities. The existing names for atmospheric chemicals in the CF

general public and a peek into NWS-2020 and their role in "ecological forecasting”. 3:00 – Break 3:30 - Climate Literacy Ambassadors - Steve Ackerman &

know that. Group A1 – Public Health - Hassett-Sipple/Pun Group B1 – AQ Forecasting and Reanalysis for Assessment - Dye/Gilroy Group C1 – Model/Emissions

broad spatial extent, as well as the emergence of numerical air quality forecasting that benefits from these data.. Trace gas multiple pollutant measurement

2008 Beijing, China XXII - Air Quality and coastal ecosystems (weather forecasting) Jul 06, 2008 Boston, MA, USA XXV - Architecture of GEOSS, 1 day in week

needing near-real-time data and forecasts The public and other decision makers, also needing nowcasts and forecasts, but in different formats Policy makers

Observation System of Systems (GEOSS). The Air Quality Assessment and Forecasting (AQ) NTO and the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS)

projects that are linking Earth Observations to Air Quality decision making (forecasting, planning, compliance, emissions inventories, etc.). The meeting is a

assimilation into chemical models which in turn can improve the chemical forecasts. The utilization of the OMI data has barely begun. A particularly promising

prescribed burning is one of the more uncertain inputs to air quality forecasting. Satellite data are being used to help improve the ability to accurately

aircraft) NASA Langley. 5. CERES (global satellite) NASA Langley. 6. OzoneForecaster (US) (Dave Holland). 7. LARCTM (US backtrajectory) NASA Langley. 8. AURA-OMI/SCIAMACHY

Predictive analytics does not tell you what will happen in the future. It forecasts what might happen in the future with an acceptable level of reliability

pattern to access contents of the tar.gz remotely. Use case 5: NWM shortrange forecast of streamflow in a netcdf file. Appending "HDF5:" to the front of a vsicurl

/ AQ Vision for GEOSS (.pdf) D McCabe & T Keating US EPA Air Quality Forecasting & Public Information 8:50 - 9:05 MACC (.ppt) D Marbouty ECMWF 9:05 - 9:20

d44bb9b9cb6e1d9227a9b06301812#secx3, Status: Unsubmitted) Air Quality Forecasts for China (DocumentNumber: 88, Organization: ESA, DocURL: http://www.esa

climatology and atmospheric sampling measurements. Weather analysts/scientists/forecasters create event-driven scientific analysis and prediction processes - which

data (BAER Imagery Support website, USGS EROS data center, NOAA weather forecasts). SideBURN has therefore captured previous response strategies proposed

Air Quality Coastal Management Disaster Management Ecological Forecasting Public Health Water Management Tools for content development:Cluster tools

EPA, FZ Jülich, EU, HTAP MACC requests of AQCoP (MACC = EU’s chemical forecasting effort): Better user management Direct linking to specific data sets and

areas: Air Quality Coastal Management Disaster Management Ecological Forecasting Public Health Water Management More detailed information about the content

Hurricane Models and Observations: Developing the Technology to Improve the Forecasts All evaluators have in-depth knowledge, hit the ground running Continued

easy access to national air quality information. AIRNow offers daily AQI forecasts by State and local Agencies for over 300 US cities and real-time ozone

Surface Hydrology I 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM; Room 3020 H23E. Hydroloclimatic Forecasts and Real-Time Operation of Water Resources Systems I Posters H23H. Uncertainty

Community vision of GEOSS: Scenarios, GEO Wk Plan T Keating, USEPA AQ Forecasting and Public Information 8:50 9:05 MACC D Marbouty, ECMWF 9:05 9:20 AIRNow-International

Ecosystem effects Air quality management (regulatory and policy) Air quality forecasting and public health warnings Increase awareness and ease access to available

Audience) History Agencies Parameters Spatial - Temporal Coverage Health Forecasting and Reanalysis Model/Emissions Evaluation Characterization, Trends, Accountability

Testbed Project - getting response data to the participants realtime weather/forecasts state emergency declarations - must be in trucks to cross state lines electric

TEXAQS (Brad Pierce, NOAA NESDIS) Real-time aerosol/ozone assimilation/forecasting and Lagrangian analysis of regional influences on Houston/Dallas AQ. Demonstration

between the Naval Research Laboratory, which provides the global air quality forecasts and DataFed. The NAAPS model outputs will be routinely accessed and cached

prescribed burning is one of the more uncertain inputs to air quality forecasting. Satellite data are being used to help improve the ability to accurately

Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology. System of Air Quality Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) V.N Motghare, Maharashtra State Pollution Control

provide oversite and promote use, especially responsible use? Air quality forecasting application plus special/exceptional events Assessment of control programs

Montreal Volcanic Ash Advisory Models Current Advisories for London VAAC Forecaster's Blog for London VAAC The graphics show the amount of air pollution from

resources Real-time earthquake data on Google Earth KML NOAA Tsunami Resources forecasts of the wave heights for Canadian and US interests - From M. Mooney Tsunami

uncertainty, he studies how policy-makers can best use uncertain climate forecasts to support important decisions. This project is helping California water

develop air quality models. These models are typically used for air quality forecasts, estimating source impacts on human health and welfare (visibility, terrestrial

scales will be considered as they contribute to the understanding and forecasting of air pollution that impact on human health. The focus on specific air

generation anywhere from five minutes to one week. They require accurate solar forecasts, on multiple time scales, if photovoltaic power contributes substantial

<ApplicationArea> {AirQuality, CoastalManagement, DisasterManagement, EcologicalForecasting, PublicHealth, WaterManagement, Education, etc. please use an ESIP relevant

org/geo-hurricane) to help students wrangle with the uncertainty in hurricane forecasts. Students now have the ability to run hurricane scenarios with Concord

Proceedings of the WMO Workshop on Measurement of Cloud Properties for Forecasts of Weather, Air Quality and Climate, Mexico City, June, pp. 328-335, 1997

GEOSS, GCMD parameter keywords, and keywords from Unidata's Climate and Forecasting metadata schema. It was clear that each community had its own favored

temporal/time-series data), Alternative Scenario Dev and Analysis (Impact Assessments, forecasting, etc), etc. Bureau of Land Management: has developed an Interactive Layered

https://www.usap-dc.org/ Full Application: [3] The Global Initiative for Flood Forecasting and Alerting (GIFFT) provides flood early warning incorporating hydrologic

which are blended to create the model correction; the algorithm is able to forecast diurnal cycles. 25:17 Conclusions and Recommendations: * Rules based detection

It meet some common needs, enabling web maps using observational and forecasting layers generated by a THREDDS server (via ncWMS), animating trajectories

of storms and substorms; Improved global ionospheric specification and forecast of the evolution of ionospheric irregularities, including the onset of