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The WMO Space Programme aims to improve the availability and accessibility of satellite data for its members and programs. By coordinating global satellite operations, analyzing gaps in observational requirements, and fostering collaboration among international stakeholders, the initiative enhances users' capabilities to utilize satellite information effectively. Key components include the ongoing development of interoperable systems, inter-calibration of sensors, and direct data dissemination via agreed standards. This collaborative framework ensures that satellite operators and users can share best practices and improve the value derived from space-based observations.
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WMOSpace Programme Jérôme Lafeuille WMO Space Programme Geneva
WMO Space Programme Objectives Enhancing the space-based Global Observing System Users: WMO Members and Programmes Satellite operators Improving availabilityof & access to satellite data and products Strengthening users’ capabilityto benefit from satellites NOAA 2011 Satellite Direct Readout Conference
Space-based Global Observing System Schematic NOAA 2011 Satellite Direct Readout Conference
Challenges and responses (1)Space-based observing system • Coordinating and optimizing the space-based GOS • Requirements and Gap Analysis • Coordination Group for Meteorological Satellites (CGMS) • Building up a sustainable climate observing system • Gaps on observation of ECVs require broad collaboration • « Architecture » concept being developed with CEOS, CGMS • Continuity and upgrade of operational meteorological missions • Radio-occultation, scatterometers, hyperspectral IR LEO & GEO • Higher resolution of GEO and LEO • Interoperability and consistency of global system • Intercalibration with reference sensors NOAA 2011 Satellite Direct Readout Conference
Global Space-based Inter-calibration System (GSICS) NOAA-CMA-CNES-EUMETSAT-IMD-ISRO-JAXA-JMA-KMA-NASA-NIST-USGS-WMO LEO-LEO intercalibration • Routine IR inter-calibration against IASI and AIRS on simultaneous overpass • VIS and MW calibration under development GEO versus LEO More on: http://gsics.wmo.int NOAA 2011 Satellite Direct Readout Conference
Products Applications From Satellite data NOAA 2011 Satellite Direct Readout Conference
Challenges and responses (2)Data/products availability and accessibility • Moving from data to products • Sharing development and validation efforts • Encourage responsibilities for regional/global products • Validated, documented, quality controlled • Data & products accessibility • Direct Broadcast on agreed standards and frequencies • Integrated dissemination systems (e.g GEONETCast) • Searchable in catalogues (metadata) in WMO Information System NOAA 2011 Satellite Direct Readout Conference
IGDDS – GEONETCast footprintDVB-S Dissemination of products or data NOAA 2011 Satellite Direct Readout Conference
Challenges and responses (3)Supporting new missions/priorities • Emphasis on climate services • Air quality • Volcano ash plume monitoring • Space Weather • …… NOAA 2011 Satellite Direct Readout Conference
Monitoring volcanic ash plumes Eyjafjallajoekull 15 April 2010 ENVISAT (ESA) ETNA eruption 4-channel MODIS Courtesy: D. Rosenfeld WMO ETR SYMPOSIUM XI, Citeko, Oct 2010 NOAA 2011 Satellite Direct Readout Conference Meteosat-9
Space Weather • More vulnerability to Space Weather effects with increased use of satellites and cross-polar flights • New solar cycle • Emerging Space Weather operations can benefit from experience of weather community • 13 countries and 6 international organizations currently participating in this effort with WMO NOAA 2011 Satellite Direct Readout Conference
Challenges and responses (4)Getting closer to the users • Regional initiatives • Americas: RA III/ RA IV Satellite Data Requirements Task Team • Africa: RA I EUMETCast Group • Asia: RA II Pilot Project • Virtual Laboratory for Education and Training • 12 Centres of Excellence world wide • Regional user conferences • Satellite Direct Readout Conference, GOES Users Conference • Asia-Oceania Meteorological Satellite Conference • EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference NOAA 2011 Satellite Direct Readout Conference
As a conclusion… • The Space Programme: a privileged framework for collaboration among satellite operators and user communities • Improves the benefit to all through sharing best practices • Relies on WMO Members and their space agencies • Thank NOAA for SDRO : interaction with users is a key for the success NOAA 2011 Satellite Direct Readout Conference
Thank you ! www.wmo.int/sat NOAA 2011 Satellite Direct Readout Conference