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The WGISS-18 Workshop, held in September 2004 in Beijing, China, featured key speakers including Dr. Shao, Dr. Zhang, Dr. Li, and Dr. Tang, along with John Faundeen and Wyn Cudlip. Discussions focused on the extensive operational use of Earth Observation (EO) data by Chinese decision-makers and the challenges of cost. The workshop highlighted the widespread utilization of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and the ongoing development of applications. It emphasized the importance of cooperation with CEOS agencies, web mapping, data sharing, and long-term data preservation.
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Trends & Progress in Data & Information Service for EO Applications Workshop WGISS-18 September 2004 Beijing, China
Speakers • Dr. Shao • Dr. Zhang • Dr. Li • Dr. Tang • John Faundeen • Wyn Cudlip • Osamu Ochiai
Points Captured • Extensive Operational Use of EO Data • Use by Chinese Decision Makers • Utilizing Many Satellites • Mention of Cost as a Problem • Widespread Utilization of GIS • Extensive/Intensive Application Development • Long History of EO Use • Satellite • Aerial • Close Relationship to CEOS Agencies
Areas of Cooperation • Web Mapping • WGISS Data Services • Information Discovery • WGISS IDN / ICS • Distributed Processing / Data Sharing • WGISS GRID • WGISS WTFs • WGISS Data Services (Footprints) • Long-Term Data Preservation • WGISS Archive • Digital Asia Interactions • Facilitate Interactions Through • Dingsheng Liu & Chuang Liu