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GGOS Meeting Plan 2009-2010

Meeting Types: CO: Conference, SY: Symposium/Session, WS: Workshop, WG: Meetings of Working Group, SC: Steering Committees Meeting.

Proposed Date Contacts Type Meeting description Venue, Co-locations, other information
November 2009 R. Rummel, D. Gruenreich. CO Title: The Future of the IAG Services.
Duration: several days.
Objectives: Discuss concepts and models for a sustainable organization and funding of the IAG Services.;
Participants: Representatives of agencies that fund major parts of the current Services' activities; representatives of the Services including GGOS; representatives of GEO and other relevant intergovernmental bodies such as UNESCO and ICG, who potentially could provide a frame for intergovernmental agreements.
Status: Endorsed by the SC at SC14. Otherwise status is unclear.
TBD.
June 23-26, 2009 R. Gross WS Title: GGOS Science Workshop 2009: A Joint DynaQlim/GGOS Workshop.
Duration: 4 days.
Objectives: Consider science issues relevant to GGOS and postglacial rebound.
Participants: GGOS Science Panel Members, open for all interested scientists.
Status: Completed. See Workshop Page.
Espoo, Finland.
August 30, 2009 M. Rothacher, H.-P. Plag, R. Neilan WS Title: 16-th Meeting of the GGOS Steering Committee.
Duration: 1 day maximum.
Objectives: GGOS implementation issues.
Participants: GGOS Steering Committee members and invited guests.
Buenos Aires, Argentina, co-located with the IAG2009 Assembly of IAG.
For more information, see the Meeting Page.
September 2, 2009 R. Gross, H.-P. Plag, Luiz Paulo Fortes. SC Title: GGOS Session.
Duration: 1 day maximum.
Objectives: Review the progress of GGOS since 2005 and address scientific questions relevant to GGOS. For more details, see the Call for Papers.
Participants: All participants in the IAG2009 assembly.
Status: Session organized and announced.
Buenos Aires, Argentina, integrated in the program of the IAG2009 Assembly of IAG.
September 30-October 2, 2009 R. Pail, R. Haagmans, H.-P. Plag, M. Watkins WS Title: Towards a Roadmap for Gravity Satellite Missions.
Duration: 3 days.
Objectives: Establish a roadmap for future gravity satellite missions that would outline the sensore development, mission concept development, and mission implementation, and that would be consistent with anticipations of the major space agencies, CEOS, GEO, and key user groups (such as IGWCO, the GEO Water Tasks, Earth scientists, and GGOS itself).
Participants: Representatives of GGOS Steering Committee, GGOS Science Panel, CEOS, GEO, space agencies, and other relevant groups as well as invited scientists.
Status: See Workshop page.
Graz, Austria.
December 10-11, 2009 M. Rothacher, B. Richter, R. Gross WS Title: Unified Analysis Workshop 2009.
Duration: Up to 3 days.
Objectives: Issues related to analysis of geodetic observations.
Participants: GGOS Steering Committee members, GGOS Science Panel, and invited guests.
Status: Decision on date and location taken by GGOS EC.
San Francisco Area in the week before the Fall AGU meeting.
December 2009 R. Gross, M. Rothacher, H.-P. Plag SC Title: GGOS Science Session.
Duration: 1 day maximum.
Objectives: Open scientific session soliciting papers relevant to GGOS.
Participants: Interested scientists.
Status: Accepted by the AGU Program Committee as Session G18: The Global Geodetic Observing System and the Global Water Cycle (Session page).
San Francisco, USA; Session at the Annual Assembly of the AGU.
February 1-4, 2010 M. Rothacher, H.-P. Plag, R. Neilan WS Title: GGOS Planning Meeting 2010.
Duration: 3 full days.
Objectives: GGOS implementation issues (networks, satellites, data centers, data analysis, products), and GGOS Governance, intergovernmental recognition.
Participants: GGOS Steering Committee members, GGOS Science Panel, and invited guests.
Status: Dates, location, venue, program decided.
Miami, Florida, Mayfair Hotel and Spa, co-located with the SC17. For more information, see here ...
February 4, 2010 M. Rothacher, H.-P. Plag, R. Neilan SC Title: 17-th Meeting of the GGOS Steering Committee.
Duration: 0.5 day maximum.
Objectives: GGOS business and implementation issues.
Participants: GGOS Steering Committee members and invited guests.
Miami, Florida, Mayfair Hotel and Spa, co-located with the GGOS Planning Meeting. For more information, see here ....
October 25-29, 2010 M. Gross, H.-P. Plag WS Title: Observing and Understand Earth Rotation
Duration: 5 days maximum.
Objectives: The purpose of the workshop is to assess our current ability to observe the Earth's time varying rotation; to assess our current understanding of the causes of the observed variations; to assess the consistency of Earth rotation observations with global gravity and shape observations; to explore methods of combining Earth rotation, gravity, and shape observations to gain greater understanding of the mass load acting on the surface of the solid Earth; and to identify improvements in the global geodetic observing system needed to further our understanding of the Earth's variable rotation.
Participants: GGOS Science Panel members and other interested scientists.
Status: In preparation.
October 25-29, 2010, Shanghai, China, Astronomical Observatory. See the Workshop web page ...
May 2010 M. Rothacher, H.-P. Plag, R. Neilan WS Title: 18-th Meeting of the GGOS Steering Committee.
Duration: 1 day maximum.
Objectives: GGOS business and implementation issues.
Participants: GGOS Steering Committee members and invited guests.
Co-located with the Annual Assembly of the EGU in Vienna, Austria.
December 2010 M. Rothacher, H.-P. Plag, R. Neilan WS Title: 19-th Meeting of the GGOS Steering Committee.
Duration: 1 day maximum.
Objectives: GGOS business and implementation issues.
Participants: GGOS Steering Committee members and invited guests.
San Francisco, USA; Co-located with the Annual Assembly of the AGU in San Francisco.

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