T. Moriyama, Dep. Manager ALOS Program - NASDA SPPD
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Background (A. Rosenqvist, NASDA EORC)
· The ALOS Kyoto & Carbon Initiative
· Objectives of the workshop
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ALOS technical/operational capabilities and limitations
(6KB)
- ALOS space- and ground segments - technical and operational limitations affecting data observations (N. Ito, NASDA ALOS Project)
- EORC data processing issues (M. Shimada, NASDA EORC)
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Open floor session 1 - The "optimal" sensor configuration
Moderator: T.Le Toan (CESBIO, France) Target: A proposal for an "optimal" sensor configuration(s)
LUNCH
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Political and scientific information requirements
- Kyoto Protocol information requirements (Y. Yamagata, NIES)
(858KB)
- Carbon cycle (TCO) information requirements (J. Tschirley, FAO)
(1.8MB)
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Open floor session 2 - Kyoto & Carbon requirements
Moderator: T. Krug (INPE, Brazil) Target: KP and C data requirements
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Open floor session 3 - From data take to derived information
Moderator: S. Quegan (Univ. Sheffield, U.K.) Target: Initiating a discussion about output products/derived information
November 2 (Friday)
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Open floor session 4 - Regional considerations
Moderator: C. Schmullius (Friedrich Schiller Univ., Germany) Anticipated output: Understanding of specific regional characteristics and how the acquisition plan should be adapted to capture relevant phenomena.
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The ALOS K & C Systematic Data Acquisition Strategy
Description of the preliminary acquisition plan (A. Rosenqvist)
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Open floor session 5 (hands-on) - Re-drafting the acquisition strategy
Moderator: B. Chapman, JPL, U.S.A. Anticipated output: A revised acquisition strategy for ALOS K & C.