36th CEOS Plenary

Event Dates: November 29th - December 1st, 2022

Bellevue Congress Centre | Biarritz, France

Hotel Info (PDF) | Hotel Map (PDF)

Objectives & Agenda – Version 1.1.4 (29 Nov. 2022) (DOC)

Final Minutes & Actions (v1.0, 2 February 2023): (PDF | DOC)

Documents / Supporting Materials for Decision/Endorsement Items

• 1.4: CSA 2024 CEOS Chair Candidate Letter
• 1.6: Long-term and equitable plan for CEOS Executive Officer continuity
• 1.13: Nomination for WGClimate Vice Chair (Wenying Su of NASA)
  • Nomination Letter
• 1.13: CEOS-CGMS Statement for SBSTA57
• 1.15: Nomination for WGCV Vice Chair (Cody Anderson of USGS)
  • Nomination Letter
  • Decisions from WGCV-51 
• 1.15: Updated WGCV Terms of Reference
  • Document with Track Changes
  • Decisions from WGCV-51
• 1.20: Monitoring Surface PM2.5: An International Constellation Approach to Enhancing the Role of Satellite Observations
• 2.3: Terms of Reference for a CEOS ‘New Space’ Task Team (v0-3, 29 Nov. revision)
• 2.4: CEOS Standards Organisation Engagement (LSI-VC, CEOS-ARD Oversight Group) (See slide 8)
• 2.5: CEOS Interoperability Framework (LSI-VC) (See slides 3 & 16)
• 2.7: CEOS Ecosystem Extent Task Team TOR V20221115
  • Supporting document: Ecosystem Extent Task Team Draft Proposal
• 2.8: Extension of the Ocean Coordination Group for another 6-12 months
• 2.10: 1-year extension of the COAST Ad Hoc Team [PDF][DOC]

Documents for Information

• Info Note: Joint CEOS and Oceania Geospatial Symposium (OGS) Special Session
• Interim report of the GEO post-2025 Working Group
• Final report of the GEO Expert Advisory Group on GEOSS
• CEOS statement to GEO (Nov. 2022)
• CEOS statement to UNCOPUOS (Jun. 2022)

Presentations

1.1: Welcome, Opening Remarks, Agency Introductions, and summary of objectives 1.2: Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) Mission Pre-Launch Update Video 1.3: Review of Matters for Decision or Endorsement 1.4: Agency Nomination for 2024 CEOS Chair 1.5: CEOS Executive Officer (CEO) Report 1.6: CEOS Executive Officer Continuity 1.7: Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Secretariat Report 1.8: SIT Chair Climate & Carbon Priority Synthesis Report 1.9: GHG Roadmap Update 1.10: AFOLU Roadmap 1.11: CEOS Cooperation with IMEO IMEO-MARS Video 1.12: New GCOS Implementation Plan and Satellite Supplement 1.13: CEOS/CGMS Working Group on Climate (WGClimate) 1.14: UNOOSA report mapping international organisations doing both space and climate activities 1.15: Working Group on Calibration & Validation (WGCV) 1.16: Working Group on Information Systems & Services (WGISS) 1.17: Working Group on Capacity Building and Data Democracy (WGCapD) 1.18: Working Group on Disasters (WGDisasters) 1.19: Virtual Constellation Synthesis Report 1.20: Atmospheric Composition Virtual Constellation (AC-VC)

2.1: SIT Chair ‘New Space’ Synthesis Report 2.2: SEO Report on the SatSummit 2022 Conference 2.3: Proposal for a ‘New Space’ Task Team 2.4: CEOS Standards Organisation Engagement 2.5: CEOS Interoperability Framework 2.6: CEOS Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Coordination Team 2.7: CEOS & Biodiversity 2.8: Coordination of CEOS Ocean-related Activities 2.9: COVERAGE 2.10: Coastal Observations Applications Services and Tools (COAST) Ad Hoc Team 2.11: See below 2.12: 2022 CEOS Chair Priorities – Report on Outcomes 2.13: CEOS Systems Engineering Office (SEO) Annual Report 2.14: CEOS Missions, Instruments and Measurements (MIM) Database Report 2.15: CEOS Chair Transition 2.16: GISTDA 2023 CEOS Chair Presentation 2.17: Summary Presentation / Review of Session Outcomes 2.18: Closing Remarks

Agency Updates (Agenda Item 2.11)

UKSA NIER CNES NOAA GISTDA NASA ESA GA CSIRO

EUMETSAT USGS UNOOSA DLR CSA JAXA European Commission NSO ASI

Side Meeting Materials

• Joint CEOS & Oceania Geospatial Symposium (OGS) Special Session
  • OGS Slides
  • CEOS Slides
• Side Meeting Agenda: CEOS Biodiversity Activity – Ecosystem Extent Task Team Proposal
  • Slides
• Side Meeting Agenda: COVERAGE
• Side Meeting Agenda: SDG Coordination Group