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Objectives of an integrated carbon observing system

Objectives of an integrated carbon observing system. Provide long-term observations required to improve the understanding of the present state and future behavior of the global carbon cycle

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Objectives of an integrated carbon observing system

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  1. GEO Committees, Melbourne Sep 14-16 2009

  2. Objectives of an integrated carbon observing system • Provide long-term observations required to improve the understanding of the present state and future behavior of the global carbon cycle • Monitor and assess the effectiveness of carbon sequestration and/or emission reduction activities on global atmospheric CO2 levels • Establish data architecture to ensure interoperability of the carbon observing system of systems GEO Committees, Melbourne Sep 14-16 2009

  3. CL-09-03: Global Carbon Observations and Analysis • GEO Carbon Strategy Report draft 1.0 released: • http://igco.org/GEO-Report-Nov_final_13_Nov.pdf • Comments requested end of November • Approval from UIC? • Final glossy to be released at CoP 15 • Carbon presentation at Plenary (Beverly Law, U. Oregon) • GEO Carbon Side-meeting • 9.30-12.30 Wednesday 18th • GEO-IGOS-P Symposium Thursday 19th GEO Committees, Melbourne Sep 14-16 2009

  4. GEO Carbon Workshop side- meeting • Monitoring Greenhouse Gases from Space (Takashi Moriyama, JAXA, Japan) • Forest Carbon Tracking (TBD) • Terrestrial in situ observations (Beverley Law, Oregon State University, USA) • In situ atmospheric observations and NOAA Carbon Tracker (John Miller, NOAA, USA) • Integrated Carbon Observations System (Peter Rayner, LSCE, France) • An IPCC perspective on Carbon Observations (Hoesung Lee, IPCC Vice Chair) GEO Committees, Melbourne Sep 14-16 2009

  5. Ocean surface fluxes Takashi pCO2 database Interpolated product GEO Committees, Melbourne Sep 14-16 2009

  6. Future IGCO:A seamless deployment of an operational monitoring system GEO Committees, Melbourne Sep 14-16 2009

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