UWG Meeting - September 2016

Venue: Langley Research Center, Hampton VA

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Background

The LANCE User Working Group (UWG) is responsible for providing guidance and recommendations concerning a broad range of topics related to the LANCE system, capabilities, and services.

Purpose and Objectives

This meeting provides an opportunity to review LANCE progress, discuss key issues and identify topics that require more attention. The UWG will be asked to provide guidance on the process for getting applications products in to LANCE and asked to consider the potential utility of NRT LIS and MOPITT.

Logistics

The LANCE UWG meeting will be held on day one of the NASA Workshop to Develop a Portfolio of Low Latency Datasets for Time-Sensitive Applications, which runs from 27-29 September 2016. The UWG discussion will take place during the breakout group on day 1. This is scheduled to start at 2pm. To see the latest version of the agenda for the NASA Workshop to Develop a Portfolio of Low Latency Datasets for Time-Sensitive Applications please go to the following link: https://earthdata.nasa.gov/earth-observation-data/near-real-time/nrt-time-sensitive-applications-workshop#ed-NRT-workshop-Agenda

The LANCE UWG meeting will be in two parts:

2:00pm – 2:20pm: Lightening talks on instruments being considered as enhancements to LANCE. These will be part of the plenary workshop.

2:30pm – 5.00pm: LANCE UWG Discussion

Agenda

To keep the meeting short documents UWG members are asked to review documents sent out ahead of the meeting.

Slides for webex

The International Space Station Lightning Imaging Sensor (ISS LIS)

Measurement of Pollution in the Troposphere (MOPITT) NRT

Additional Slides:

Progress on NRT Rolling BRDF / Albedo / NBAR from Crystal Shaaf

Progress on DNB (VIIRS) from Miguel Roman

MISR NRT data in LANCE from Pamela Rinsland