GSICS Data Working Group Action Items
Year 2011 Meeting in Daejeon, Korea (Meeting #5)
| Action Ref. | Description | Assigned to | Due date | State | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDWG05_01 | Pending the 3rd GSICS user conference, the IPET-DRC: Inter-program Expert Team on Data Representation and Codes will be informed on the outcome with a view to endorse the proposed GSICS international data sub-categories into the WMO GTS.  | AleksandarJelenak | 01 Oct 2011 | open | edit |
| GDWG05_02 | Each GPRC are requested to inform the GCC what instrument information is available. GCC to provide links to this information on its website. Action item for GCC. | Main.All_GPRCs | 01 Mar 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_03 | For instrument information, open discussion with CGMS on what they want and to what level of detail. Action item for GCC. | RobertIacovazzi | 01 Mar 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_04 | All GPRCs are requested to examine the draft for recording GSICS processing history using ISO 19115 metadata and prepare feedback for the next GSICS Joint Meeting. | Main.All_GPRCs | 01 Mar 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_05 | WMO GSICS Portal: Update the GSICS Wiki link to point to the correct location. | JLafeuille@wmo.int | 01 Mar 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_06 | WMO GSICS Portal: Create a generic webmaster address to receive feedback on the website. | JLafeuille@wmo.int | 01 Mar 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_07 | WMO GSICS Portal: Add existing GSICS collaboration servers to the right hand navigation bar: http://gsics.eumetsat.int/thredds http://gsics.nesdis.noaa.gov:8080/thredds | JLafeuille@wmo.int | 01 Mar 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_08 | GCC website: All GSICS Quarterlies should be available, not just the latest edition. | RobertIacovazzi | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_09 | GCC website: GSICS meetings page need update to point to the new Wiki domain name. | RobertIacovazzi | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_10 | GCC website: Link to the official Executive Panel minutes on the WMO website instead of the local versions. | RobertIacovazzi | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_11 | GCC website: Create a generic webmaster address to receive feedback on the website. | RobertIacovazzi | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_12 | GCC website: GSICS PPA page need update to point to the new Wiki domain name. | RobertIacovazzi | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_13 | GCC website: GSICS Baseline Satellite Instrument Inter-Calibration Analyses needs to be updated. | RobertIacovazzi | 01 Mar 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_14 | GCC website: Add an instrument information status page under the Instrument Info Kiosk. | RobertIacovazzi | 01 Mar 2012 | open | edit |
| GDWG05_15 | GCC website: Add WMO GSICS Portal link above GCC Home link to go back to the portal. | RobertIacovazzi | 01 Mar 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_16 | GCC website: Move Partner GSIC Sites into Links and expand this to show them. | RobertIacovazzi | 01 Mar 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_17 | GCC website: Add GSICS collaboration servers to the partner navigation links. | RobertIacovazzi | 01 Mar 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_18 | CMA GPRC website: Replace old GSICS logo with the new one. Closed because CMA reported a redesign of their GSICS site. | Liyuan@cma.gov.cn | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_19 | CMA GPRC website: Create a generic webmaster address to receive feedback on the website. Closed because CMA reported a redesign of their GSICS site. | Liyuan@cma.gov.cn | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_20 | CMA GPRC website: Fix the broken Download button/link on the instrument performance monitoring (IPM) webpages. Closed because CMA reported a redesign of their GSICS site. | Liyuan@cma.gov.cn | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_21 | NOAA GPRC website: Improve location of the GSICS logo in the banner. Move it more to the left so it can be seen in a browser window. | XiangqianWu | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_22 | NOAA GPRC website: All GSICS wiki links need to update to the new domain name. | XiangqianWu | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_23 | NOAA GPRC website: Fix Organisation broken link. | XiangqianWu | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_24 | NOAA GPRC website: Create a generic webmaster address to receive feedback on the website. | XiangqianWu | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_25 | NOAA GPRC website: In the Contact us page, there are 2 different contact email addresses. Have only the correct one. | XiangqianWu | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_26 | NOAA GPRC website: Satellite vs. In-situ does not work. Remove or update. | XiangqianWu | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_27 | NOAA GPRC website: Update the EUMETSAT GPRC website link to be the same as the page pointed to by the WMO GSICS portal. | XiangqianWu | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_28 | EUMETSAT GPRC website: No links to other GPRC websites. | PeterMiu | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_29 | All GPRC should have a GSICS product status table. See GSICS Product Status Summary table here. | PeterMiu | 01 Mar 2012 | open | edit |
| GDWG05_30 | JMA GPRC website: Add "Navigation and" to the title of the home page to be consistent with the tabs there. | YukiKosaka | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_31 | JMA GPRC website: Create a generic webmaster address to receive feedback on the website. | YukiKosaka | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_32 | Follow up the status of the KMA GPRC website. | AleksandarJelenak | 01 Mar 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_33 | Fixed the history string (to be same as the JMA's). Add processing_level. MFG15 Add source to global metadata and not source_formats. Add filename to global metadata and not wmo_filename. MSG15 Add source to global metadata and not source_formats. Add filename to global metadata and not wmo_filename. Add coordinates: "lon lat" to the channel variables. IASI Add source to global metadata and not source_formats. Add filename to global metadata and not wmo_filename. Coordinate axis type for time variable needs to be added: _CoordinateAxisType: "Time". Closing remarks: EUMETSAT will present their netCDF convention at the 2012 Joint WG Meeting. | PeterMiu | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_34 | rScript automatically generates a coordinate variable when a dimension is defined. Need to find a solution to fix this. | YukiKosaka | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_35 | GRWG to provide feedback on the 13 proposed new standard names, especially their definitions, before GDWG re-submits them to the CF committee. | TimHewison | 30 Apr 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_36 | Check with CF committee if there is any progress on the standard names submission. | AleksandarJelenak | 30 Apr 2011 | late | edit |
| GDWG05_37 | NetCDF subsetting service is able to extract information from files to build a new netCDF file. This works only for discrete sampling geometries. It would be good for this to be available for GSICS data. Contact Unidata to see if this service can be adapted to the GSICS products. | PeterMiu | 01 Mar 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_38 | The GRWG is required to inform the GDWG on what GSICS products are required to be archived. It is expected that NRTC products are not archived but are available on a rolling repository basis. The RAC product should be archived. | TimHewison | 01 Jan 2012 | open | edit |
| GDWG05_39 | The NOAA THREDDS server should be updated to follow the agreed URL path directory structure. | AleksandarJelenak | 01 Jan 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_40 | EUMETSAT server needs update to the URL path from msg2-mviri-metopa-iasi-demo-rac to rac-msg2-mviri-metopa-iasi-demo (also check the RAC URL path duplicates as reported by the Unidata’s ToolsUI). | PeterMiu | 01 Jan 2012 | open | edit |
| GDWG05_41 | NOAA’s THREDDS server is required to hide the path and show something similar to rac-msg2-mviri-metopa-iasi-demo in the URL path for a product. | AleksandarJelenak | 01 Jan 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_42 | The GRWG is asked to confirm that the source and intermediate data sets are not required as a pre-requisite for product validation using different ATBDs. | TimHewison | 01 Jan 2012 | open | edit |
| GDWG05_43 | The server specification is required to be updated to reflect the new remote access of GPRC catalogues in THREDDS and also estimate the potential down time of a GISCS collaboration server. | PeterMiu | 01 Mar 2012 | open | edit |
| GDWG05_44 | Server upgrade to be proposed for the next GSICS meeting. | PeterMiu | 01 Mar 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_45 | A THREDDS template to configure remote catalogue access and metadata pages is to be created and shared amongst GPRCs. | PeterMiu | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_46 | Change CF metadata convention version from 1.4 to 1.5. | AleksandarJelenak | 30 Apr 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_47 | Metadata convention updates: date_create to be mandatory standard_name_vocabulary: CF-1.5 to be mandatory monitor_instrument and reference_instrument should be mandatory for GSICS products. Change the values from satellite/instrument names as strings to numbers from the WMO Manual on Codes Tables C-5 and C-8.A variable’s standard name must be used if appropriate one exists. | AleksandarJelenak | 30 Apr 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_48 | netCDF file content templates for current GSICS products to be prototyped on the wiki for further discussion. | AleksandarJelenak | 30 Apr 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_49 | GRWG is required to specify what type of data are to be displayed; the terminologies for labelling need to be clarified and agreed. Also confirm the plotting is for time series data only. | TimHewison | 01 Jun 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_50 | Experiment with the ncISO plugin for THREDDS to generate ISO 19115 metadata directly from GSICS netCDF files. Consult a WIS metadata expert to evaluate the generated content and based on the feedback identify what needs to be improved or changed. | AleksandarJelenak | 01 Mar 2012 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_51 | Implement voluntary GSICS user registration system on the GCC website. Closing remark: The action item is superseded by the GSICS user registration and messaging system discussion at EP-10. | RobertIacovazzi | 01 Sep 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_52 | Propose to the Executive Panel creation of a GSICS announcements Google group as a tool for communicating operational information to GSICS users. Closing remark: The action item is superseded by the GSICS user registration and messaging system discussion at EP-10. | AleksandarJelenak | 15 Jun 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_53 | Discuss with the Executive Panel where the helpdesk should be created; GCC or GPRC helpdesks. Resources or budget available, etc. | AleksandarJelenak | 15 Jun 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_54 | Ask the GCC if GPPA automation is required and what would the functionality be. | AleksandarJelenak | 01 Nov 2011 | closed | edit |
| GDWG05_55 | The GDWG requires representatives from all member organisations to attend to be effective. New members need to be identified and to attend future GDWG meetings. Please contact GDWG chair on your nomination. | AleksandarJelenak | 01 Mar 2012 | closed | edit |
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