session 6

Title

GEOSS and Carbon Monitoring from Space

Description

Focus is on early results from JAXA's Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite (GOSAT) and NASA's plans for a carbon observing mission and on the status of carbon monitoring and related climate and energy issues being addressed within the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS)

Date

2010-09-29

Time

15:15

Room

Conference Hall

IPC members

• Chairman: Dr. Brent Smith, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), United States;

• Chairman: Mr. Graham Gibbs, Canadian Space Agency (RETD), Canada;

• Rapporteur: Mr. Paul Kamoun, Thales Alenia Space France, France;