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FGCS Meeting, July 15 2008

FGCS Meeting

What
  • Subcommittee/Working Group Meeting
When Jul 15, 2008
from 09:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Where SSMC3 #8836
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Agenda

  1. 09:00-09:15  Introductions
    1. Attendees identify themselves, in person and on-line
  2. 09:15-09:30  Brief overview by Dave Zilkoski, Chair
  3. 09:30-09:50  Vertical Workgroup by Renee Shields, Chair [Presentation]
    1. General
    2. Specific examples (Louisiana, Harris-Galveston, Territories)
    3. GRAV-D/Geoid model/VDatum
  4. 09:50-10:10  Instruments Workgroup by Kendall Fancher, Chair
    1. Calibrated baselines [Presentation]
    2. Standards for aspirated thermistor for leveling
  5. 10:10-10:30  Fixed Reference Stations by Bill Henning, Chair [Presentation]
    1. Real-time networking
    2. Nationwide Differential Global Positioning System (NDGPS)
  6. 10:30-10:50  Methodology by Joe Evjen, Chair [Presentation]
    1. OPUS (all-inclusive) and OPUS vs. Network [Presentation]
    2. Guidelines (BM Reset Procedures, Establishing GPS-derived Orthometric Heights/Datasheet format
    3. IDOP (Interpolative dilution of precision)
  7. 10:50-11:10  Spectrum by Larry Hothem, Chair [Presentation]
  8. 11:10-11:30  Summarize FY08 Workplan accomplishments for FY08 Report
  9. 11:30-01:00  Lunch
  10. 01:00-04:00  Round table discussion
    1. Issues/topic raised during workgroup presentations
    2. Major issues facing Federal Agencies today
    3. Discuss FY09 and long-term Action Plans, including:
      1. Multi-lingual glossary of terms available to the public at http://www.isotc211.org/Terminology.htm
      2. Geodetic registry network under development, with IAG taking the lead.
    4. Next meeting is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, November 13, 2008 in SSMC3 #8836.
    5. Other issues
  11. 04:00-04:30  Wrap-up
  12. Conference calling available:  877 491 2697, passcode 261039

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Last Updated: Nov 05, 2008 05:19 PM