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Diversity in Direct Readout Click to edit Master title style • The to 2008 edit meeting featured 41 title presentations Click Master style • Click to edit Master text styles and 28 posters, with a great diversity of • • material. Presentations can be classified Second level roughly as follows: Third level – 16 Land – 5 Ocean Fourth level – 4 Atmosphere Fifth– 13 level Multi-discipline – – 6 Programmatic 11 Products and Processing 5 Vendor Hardware/Software 2 Instrument Click to edit Master subtitle style 22

Awareness Click to edit Master title style • Awareness continues toedit Master title style • Click to Master text styles – Increase rate of use in DR data for weather • Second level disaster monitoring, agricultural, monitoring, public health, etc. • Third economic, level – Increased product distribution (e. g. , Web • Fourthbased leveltools to accommodate all users, regardless of bandwidth, with added • Fifth level ubiquitous visualization capabilities such as Google Earth) – Collaboration (data sharing via networks world-wide and focused, discipline-based groups) Click to edit– Master RS Training opportunities by University of 33 Wisconsin subtitle style

Knowledge/Data Sharing Click to edit Master title style • Click to edit Master text. Program styles • Land Cover/Land-Use Change – Supports regional initiatives like LBA, CARPE, MAIRS, NEESPI • Second level • Potential New Networks (e. g. , “Sentinel Latin America” similar to Sentinel Asia? , SERVIR in CA) • Third level • DR Land Steering Committee – Leverage • Fourth levelremote sensing conferences/meetings to develop awareness and solicit participation in ILDRCC Develop a schedule of dedicated ILDRCC meetings • Fifth– level – Develop and expand an ILDRCC website as a communication portal for the international DR community – Begin developing an inventory of existing DR stations, data networks, and land products/applications – Coordinate with DRL to prioritize and implement land products in IPOPP framework • Steering Committees for Oceans and Atmospheres edit Master Disciplines: following Land Steering Committee model 44 Click to subtitle style

DR in Decision-Making Click to edit Master title style toedit Master title style • Click Master text styles • Fireto – Fire monitoring for the Americas at CONABIO, with • Second data level available 20 minutes after overpass, Webbased hot spot map • Third level – Forest fire, hot spot and smoke plume detection in SElevel Asia by AIT, use of data by responsible • Fourth government agencies Flashover fires in South Africa, data disseminated by • Fifth– level – – – edit– TV and other media, and used by government, industry, and public Use of Aerosol Optical Thickness by CRISP to monitor air quality following biomass burning Fire mapping in Mongolia Univ of Wisconsin atmospheric products to the NWS Many other examples… 55 Click to Master subtitle style

DR in Decision-Making Click to edit Master title style • Commercial Applications – Oil spill monitoring by CONABIO, data provided to PEMEX; Scan. Ex provides data for Arctic oil pipeline – SST and Chlor-a data supplied to commercial fisheries by Tokai U. in Japan, INVAP in Argentina and CWB/MSC in Taiwan Sea Ice data from Tokai U. used for navigation by the Japanese Coast Guard; Scan. Ex Sea Ice data used for navigation in the Kara Sea Sri Lanka fish location and inventory forecasting Use of water measurements to look at the mosquito population in Thailand, and create models to predict malaria Flood potential maps for Kenya; flood mapping & potential in India Typhoon prediction and monitoring by CWB/MSC Invasive species monitoring Real-time weather data from UW, AIRS, SPo. RT, CWB/MSC, CONAE and others used by forecasting agencies 66 toedit Master title • Click to Master text styles • Second level • Third level • • Fourth level • • Fifth level • • • Click to edit Master subtitle style

Discussion Pts & Recommendations Click to edit Master title style • • Click to edit Master title style • Click to edit Master text styles NASA science team members presented an approach for burned scar area product that provides comparable results • Second level over the global algorithm while yielding less complex implementation and higher processing efficiency for Direct • Third level Readout Inclusion of Canopy • Fourth level Water Content, Flood Mapping & Water Budget algorithm for the DR Land Steering Committee evaluation • Fifth level • Establish an International Virtual DB Data Meeting – Enable satellite data, In-situ/Validation/Ground-Truth data and product sharing • Addressing feasibility and process of research algorithm/product to operational use • Creation of a Special Issue of the Asian Journal of – Ten papers from this meeting Click. Geoinfomatics to edit Master subtitle style 77

Terra/Aqua DB Sites Click to edit Master title style • Click to edit Master text styles Please go to the DRL Web Portal at http: //directreadout. sci. gsfc. nasa. gov • Second level and use the Contact Us mechanism to submit information about Direct Broadcast sites that are not currently on the map. • Third level • Fourth level • Fifth level Click to edit Master subtitle style 88

Click to edit Master title style toedit Master title style • Click to Master text styles Thank you • Second level • Third level Asian Institute of Technology • Fourth level • Fifth level Click to edit Master subtitle style 99