Useful links and documents
NASA ESSP Announcements
NASA ESSP Schedule
Solid Earth Science Working Group (SESWG) report
NAS review of the SESWG report
Global Earthquake Satellite System (GESS) report
Draft of the Strategic Plan for the US Integrated Earth Observation System
Earth Change and Hazard Observatory (ECHO) Proposal science section
IGOS (Integrated Global Observing Strategy) Geohazards Theme Report
Integrated Operational Requirements Document (IORD)
WInSAR Consortium and Bylaws
The National Academies, Report in Brief, Climate Data Records from Environmental Satellites: Interim Report
Smith, Laurence, C., 2002, Emerging Applications of Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) in Geomorphology and Hydrology, Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 92(3), 385-398. [pdf]
Workshop presentations and write-ups
Introductory Remarks (Andrea Donnellan)
Charge to discipline groups/Workshop approach (Bernard Minster)
WInSAR presentation (Mark Simons)
Example of existing resources presentation (Ken Jezek, Waleed Abdalati)
SAR missions and hardware presentation (Paul Rosen)
InSAR processing and analysis advances presentation (Howard Zebker)
Creating a community working group for InSAR advocacy (Jeanne Sauber)
Crustal Deformation Breakout Group presentation
Cryosphere Breakout Group presentation
Hydrology Breakout Group presentation
Land Cover Breakout Group presentation
Oceanography Breakout Group presentation
Planetary Breakout Group presentation
IT & Synthesis Breakout Group presentation
Education & Outreach Breakout Group presentation
IGRIDS presentation (Bernard Minster)
IT Breakout Group write-up
Education & Outreach Breakout Group write-up
ESSP AO Tentative Schedule
| Draft AO release |
No Earlier Than December 2004 |
| AO release |
March 2005 |
| Step-One Proposals due |
June 2005 |
| Step-One Recommendations announced |
October 2005 |
| Step-Two Proposals due |
March 2006 |
| Site visits |
May-June 2006 |
| Step-two selections announced |
September 2006 |
| Contracts awarded |
October 2006 |
*note: Schedule is based on a December 2004 release of the Draft AO.