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Action Id	Summary	Lead	Deliverable Usage	Status
A.GSW.20240313.1	By the end of March, think about the kind of articles to submit to the newsletter.	Nagatsumu		Open
A.GWG.20240313.2	Bikash to add Masaya in the discussion group on the definition of the formats.	Bikash/Masaya		Open
A.GLCW.20240312.3	Tom Stone (USGS) to request report on outcome of uncertainty workshop held adjacent to 2024 JACIE meeting.	Tom Stone		Open
A.GVNIR 20240313.9	Hanbyl Li to report AMI VNIR calibration at the future GRWG web meeting.			Open
A.GVNIR 20240313.10	Dave invited CMA to present more details at a dedicated web-meeting.			Open
A.GVNIR 20240313.11	CMA to prepare an GSICS ATBD on the IR-MAD method.			Open
A.GVNIR 20240313.12	JMA to report AHI Ray-matching result at the future web meeting.			Open
A.GVNIR 20240313.13	Philippe Goryl to contact VITO ( Stefan Adriaensen ) to present the work done for SLSTR and combining results from different methods.			Open
A.GVNIR.20240315.1	Philippe Goryl (ESA) to set up joint GSICS/IVOS web meeting on PICS desert calibration – to include SITSAT task team			Open
A.GVNIR.20240315.2	T.Stone to set up discussion to support LSICS development
A.GDWG.20240311.2	Paolo and Manik to coordinate with the SITsat group (CLARREO, LIBRA, TRUTHS) to define product format, also addressing the way uncertainties shall be reported in the products (with a special care on data volume).	Paolo/Manik		Open
A.GDWD.20240312.1	Manik Bali to define a format in which the agencies shall provide input for the SOS report.	Manik		Open
A.GDWD.20240312.2	GRWG and GDWG to define a way forward for the generation of the SOS report.	Manik Bali		Open
A.GDWG.20240312.4	Paolo Castracane (ESA) to lead discussion with GCC and WMO on possible enhancement of GSICS websites following WGCV Cal/Val Portal as example.	Paolo Castracane		Open
A.GDWG.20240313.1	CMA to post daily instrument bias on GPRC website in machine readable form.			Open
A.GDWG.20240313.2	EUMETSAT (Simon Elliot) to provide IASI L1C reader to ISRO ( Pradeep Thapliyal ) :	Simon/Pradeep	Code provided	Closed
A.GDWG.20240313.4	Paolo to coordinate with Manik on reducing overlap of webpage on solar radiance at ESA, NOAA/wiki and LASP.	Paolo		Open
A.GDWG.20240313.5	Masaya to collect new codes of GSICS deliverable filenaming to be added in Common code table C-13 of WMO Manual on Codes.	Masaya		Open
A.GDWG.20240313.6	Masaya to work on update of GSICS SRF Convention if GRWG requires any updates.	Masaya		Open
A.GDWG.20240313.7	Take steps to integrate GSICS products into WIS	Manik		Open
A.GDWG.20240313.8	Suggest format for storing daily bias following CF 1.5 CCC conventions	Manik		Open
A.GDWG.20240313.9	GDWG (NOAA) to find a method for digitally marking LSICS outputs that have been generated by the official GSICS code version and copies thereof and making them distinguishable from outputs that have been generated by LSICS code that has been modified.	Manik		Open
R.GDWG.20240313.1	CMA to link quality of reprocessed data related document on reprocessing website	Scott		Open
A.GCC.20240315.1	Manik Bali (UMD) to prepare proposal to update GSICS Product Catalog and set up web meeting to discuss.	Manik		Open
A.GMW.20240314.1	Siena to provide the GSICS MW Subgroup Membership to all Focus Group Leaders.	Siena		Open
A.GMW.20240314.2	Tiger to consider sharing all Lunar models and associated documents with the group and take action to perform comparisons.	Tiger		Open
A.GMW.20240314.3	Flavio and Shengli to set up quarterly progress review meetings for MWSG focus groups.	Flavio		Open
A.GMW.20240314.4	Juyang to coordinate request for agencies to include information in L1 data sets that are needed to retrieve data needed for Lunar calibration.	Juyang		Open
A.GMW.20240314.5	Niutao Liu/Thomas Müller to compare the Fudan lunar model with TPM model			Open
A.GMW.20240314.6	Juyang Hu/Martin/Tiger Hu to Collect 1-year calibrated lunar samples from FY3 MWTS/MWHS and compare with the Model and ATMS lunar observations	Juyang		Open
A.GMW.20240314.7	Yang Guo to check the information in FY3 MWTS/MWHS level-1 dataset for lunar information	Yang		Open
R.GWG.20240311.1	GCC to consider adding tool/guide to minutes template for provide correct format for Actions.	Manik Bali		Open
A.GWG.20240311.1	Dave Doelling (NASA) to consider modification to SBAF tool to allow users to specify custom SRFs.	Dave Doelling		Open
R.GWG.20240311.2	Manik Bali (UMD) to consider adding tool/guide to minutes template for provide correct format for Actions.	Manik Bali		Open
A.GWG.20240311.1	Dave Doelling (NASA) to consider modification to SBAF tool to allow users to specify custom SRFs.	Dave Doelling		Open
R.GEP.20240315.2	SITP to be invited to GSICS meetings	Bojan		Open
R.GEP.20240315.3	GSICS EP recommendations agencies to embed correction coefficients in L1 data file	All EP		Open
A.GEP.20240315.1	GDWG to issue a GSICS standard operating procedure for the generation and the application of GSICS correction for the Level-1 data.			Open
D.GEP. 20240315.1	Agencies to provide biases of their monitored instruments in Machine-readable format for Geostationary Satellites	All EP		Open
R.GEP.20240315.1	GCC to give a GSICS overview talk at the JACIE workshop.	Larry/Manik		Open
A.GEP. 20240315.1	Mounir to discuss the formation of a polarimetry subgroup with Dave Doelling.	Mounir		Open
A.GEP. 20240315.2	GSICS Annual Meeting 2025 to have users of GSICS Products and Deliverables present at the meeting.			Open
A.GEP.20240315.4	Manik to send forms for GSICS deliverable document to formally accept the LSICS as a GSICS deliverable.	Manik		Open
A.GEP.20240315.5	EUMETSAT to provide additional resources to Manik for review of GSICS website	Bojan		Open
R.GEP.20240315.4	GCC to display SOS heatmap on GCC website with mean Mean bias and Standard Deviation.	Manik		Open
R.GEP.20240315.6	Lunar subgroup to build LSICS and apply to GCC for it to be a GSICS deliverable	Tom Stone		Open
R.GEP.20240315.7	Lunar Subgroup to provide SI traceable observations of the moon and to include the aerosol retrieval application	Tom Stone		Open
R.GEP.20240315.8	Some of the EO sensors don't look at the moon and sensors often need calibration when looking at the moon. Tom to bring up this point at the pre-launch calibration workshop in the Netherlands.	Tom Stone		Open
D.GEP. 20240315.1	Agencies to provide biases of their monitored instruments in Machine-readable format for Geostationary Satellites			Open
D.GEP. 20240315.2	NOAA/NASA/CNES/EUMETSAT to provide reference instrument state of the past year to be included in the SOS report.			Open
D.GEP. 20240315.3	Agencies to provide biases of their monitored instruments in Machine-readable format for Geostationary Satellites			Open
D.GEP. 20240315.4	NOAA/NASA/CNES/EUMETSAT to provide reference instrument state of the past year to be included in the SOS report.			Open

Action Id	Summary	Lead	Expected Completion	Actual Completion	Deliverable Usage	Status
D.GLCW.2023.5a.3	Schedule regular web meeting slots - with the objective of holding a meeting every 2 or 3 months - in coordination with other GSICS sub-groups. With one meeting in person every second year (see D.GLCW.2023.5a.2)	All				Open
A.GLCW.2023.1p.1	ESA/VITO to check on the uncertainty in the lower phase angle of the model and report back to GSICS.	ESA/VITO				Open
A.GLCW.2023.1q.1	Model developers shall provide a detailed description of how their model is derived and a detailed functional description of their model.	All				Open
A.GLCW.2023.2b.1	T. Stone to coordinate with the group involved in the first lunar model inter-comparison to define a way forward for the next iteration on the model inter-comparison.	Tom Stone				Open
A.GLCW.2023.2f.1	Teams involved in software development to liaise with LSICS development group on what are the typical disclaimers for distributing software.	All				Open
A.GLCW.2023.2i.1	T. Stone (USGS) to report the scope of LSICS to EP in the 2024 annual meeting. The GSICS LSCIS will be modularly implemented with open source code of Python and accessible to the public pending on Github.	Tom Stone				Open
A.GLCW.2023.2i.2	GDWG (Masaya T.) to seek the corresponding information from WMO and GDWG members to provide guidance on the version control of the GSICS LSICS deliverable. Report at the 2024 annual meeting.	Masaya				Open
A.GLCW.2023.2i.3	EUMETSAT & NOAA to continue to develop spec & circulate, then iterate with group. Seb Wagner needs to check with EUMETSAT.(due: 2024 annual meeting)	NOAA/EUMETSAT				Open
A.GLCW.2023.2i.4	Revise variable naming conventions, provide the documentation for review (due: 2024 annual meeting)	Masaya				Open
A.GLCW.2023.2i.5	GDWG to provide guidance on the method to implement for flagging that LSICS products came from official LSICS run.	Masaya				Open
A.GLCW.2023.3c.1	Jason to report at a future Lunar Calibration sub-group web meeting about the issues with the F-factor (due: by 2025 annual meeting).	Jason Choi				Open
A.GLCW.2023.3n.1	Martin Burgdorf to coordinate a presentation on using stars to monitor Himawari-8 and 9 at a future Lunar Calibration sub-group web meeting (due: by 2025 annual meeting).	Martin Burgdorf				Open
A.GLCW.2023.4j.1	Fangfang Yu (UMD) to invite Diogo Rio Fernandes (OroraTech) to GSICS annual meeting to present inter-calibration of SAFIRE thermal IR imagers	Fangfang Yu				Open
A.GLCW.2023.4l.1	Jack Xiong (NASA) to report back on result of comparison of comparison of TPMs with MODIS/VIIRS	Jack Xiong				Open
A.GLCW.2023.4d.1	Tiger Hu (UMD) to share AMSU and ATMS Moon observations with Thomas Müller	Tiger Hu				Open
A.GLCW.2023.5a.1	Hugh Kieffer to propose section titles for Best Practice Guideline on lunar calibration by 2024-03-01	Hugh Kieffer				Open
A.GLCW.2023.5a.2	Seb Wagner (EUMETSAT) to propose way forward with GSICS Lunar Observation Dataset (GLOD) by 2024-03-01	Sebastien Wagner				Open
A.GLCW.2023.5e.1	Thomas Müller to analyse impact of libration on thermal signal and report by 2024-12-31	Thomas Mueller				Open
R.GLCW.2023.1f.1	Lunar Calibration Community to investigate in coordination with the GSICS Research Working Group how to raise visibility of the lunar (measurement) activities, and how to show the usefulness of those activities for climate monitoring.	All				Open
R.GLCW.2023.2i.1	The inputs/outputs of the LSICS should maintain GIRO compatibility					Open
R.GLCW.2023.1j.1	Agencies acquiring lunar observations to share data with documentation and uncertainties as far as possible.					Open
R.GLCW.2023.1j.2	GSICS to define a mechanism to share observations (jointly with IVOS) - e.g. assigning a DOI, linked to a URL. Share recommendation with WGCV	All				Open
R.GLCW.2023.1n.1	Encourage more observations of lunar polarisation to allow development of improved lunar polarisation model	EP				Open
R.GLCW.2023.1p.2	a detailed documentation on all lunar models and their implementation should be provided for review by the Lunar Calibration Community					Open
R.GLCW.2023.1q.1	GSICS community should review and validate the methodology (related to A.GLCW.2023.1q.1). Peer review process is secondary.					Open
R.GLCW.2023.2a.1	Additional spectral bands should be added to the existing SRF dataset available for the inter-comparison exercise, in particular in spectral domains subject to gaseous absorption.					Open
R.GLCW.2023.2a.2	NIST to share fully processed Air-LUSI data with the Lunar Calibration Community. This will support the understanding of model differences.	NIST				Open
R.GLCW.2023.2a.3	Tom Stone to iterate with the Lunar Calibration Community on the need to generate time series of model lunar irradiance differences for a synthetic instrument	Tom Stone				Open
R.GLCW.2023.2i.1	LSICS should maintain GIRO compatibility for input and output files					Open
R.GLCW.2023.2i.2	LSICS should implement a capability to account for the solar spectral irradiance variability.					Open
R.GLCW.2023.2i.3	The LSICS lunar disk reflectance module should consider generating the lunar disk reflectance spectrum as an intermediate product.					Open
R.GLCW.2023.2i.4	LSICS should implement the GSICS-endorsed solar spectrum					Open
R.GLCW.2023.4k.1	Jack Xiong (NASA) to report on outcome of the analysis of the ABI lunar data in thermal infrared	Jack Xiong				Open
R.GLCW.2023.4n.1	EUMETSAT and VITO are invited to test more fitting functions and share results with the Lunar Calibration Community					Open
R.GLCW.2023.4o.1	as a continuation of R.GVNIR.2020.19d.1 (see Notes), NOAA is encouraged to coordinate the Lunar Calibration Community efforts to define best practices for post-launch assessment of MTF using lunar imagery.					Open
R.GLCW.2023.4s.1	GDWG to review how to host the new lunar irradiance data such as air-LUSI, skynet lunar irradiance data	Masaya				Open
R.GLCW.2023.5b.1	EP to promote acquisition of SI-traceable observations of the Moon to support further operation of Mauna Loa-LUSI, and to include the aerosol retrieval application to raise visibility of lunar calibration by tying it to a key climate data record					Open
-	Seb Wagner (EUMETSAT) and Tom Stone (USGS) to interface with Monica and Natalia to formulate the latter	Sebastien Wagner/Tom Stone				Open
R.GLCW.2023.5b.2	GSICS Exec Panel to support acquisitions of more polarisation-diverse observations of the Moon.					Open
R.GLCW.2023.5b.3	GSICS recognises the additional value in disk-resolved lunar observations to support the further development and validation of lunar radiance models.					Open
R.GLCW.2023.5e.1	Agencies operating microwave instruments observing the Moon are encouraged to compare these with the model presented by Tiger Hu (UMD), which is fitted to ATMS data. This would allow instrument comparison, covering more phase angles.	All				Open
R.GVNIR.2020.19d.1	NOAA is encouraged to pursue its initiative on comparing approaches for post-launch assessment of MTF using lunar imagery. This initiative, in collaboration with other agencies, would lead to the definition of best practices for MTF assessment using the Moon.	All				Open
A.GIR.20230301.1	NOAA will investigate parallax effects for GEO-LEO IR v2 algorithm and report back to the IR group in early May 2023.	Likun Wang				closed
A.GIR.20230301.2	CMA for Chengli QI will investigate 1) diurnal variations 2) GEO and LEO hyperspectral sounder comparison, 3) GSICS correction	Chengli Qi
A.GIR.20230301.3	KMA will investigate hot land biases for GEO-LEO IR v2 algorithm.
A.GIR.20230301.4	Pradeep Thapliyal (ISRO) will investigate 1) diurnal variations, 2) multiple references, and 3) reference temperature for GEO-LEO IR v2 algorithm.
A.GIR.20230301.5	NOAA will investigate the formula of the GSICS correction.	Fred Wu
A.GIR.20230301.6	NOAA to send out reminder and monthly web meetings to check progress and milestones.	Likun Wang
A.GIR.20230301.7	EUMETSAT to revise uncertainty analysis for GEO-LEO IR v2 algorithm by 2024-03	Tim Hewison
A.GIR.20230301.8	NOAA to check application of cloud top height L2 product in optical flow parallax correction	Likun Wang
A.GIR.20230301.9	NOAA to quantify reduction in random uncertainty of GEO-LEO IR correction due to cloud parallax – and consider quantification of systematic component of uncertainty.	Likun Wang
A.GIR.20230301.10	NOAA to set up web meeting for agencies to present updates on GEO-GEO analysis	Likun Wang
A.GSW.20230615.1	Larry Flynn/Manik Bali will assemble background documentation on the GSICS processes and products (Wiki, introductory presentation, GSICS products catalogue etc.)			6/16/2023		Closed
A.GSW.20230615.2	Hugh Evans to propose wording on the Work Plan to refine the target of defining a GSIC product into specific outputs: E.g. Initial GSICS deliverable (not requiring full definition of formats etc.); harmonised data levels, etc.					Open
A.GSW.20230615.3	All subgroup members requested to review scope and Work Plan prior to its presentation at the GSICS Executive Panel, 29 June.					Open
A.GVNIR.20230302.1	Marc Bouvet (ESA) to provide information on LIME toolbox	Marc Bouvet
A.GVNIR.20230302.2	Fred Wu (NOAA) to investigate possible mechanisms to fund development of lunar irradiance framework	Fred Wu
A.GDWG.20230301.1	Manik Bali (NOAA) to add option in tracking tool to label actions as no longer relevant, and ensure a lead is clearly identified for each action	Manik				Closed
A.GDWG.20230301.2	Kamaljit Ray to invite nominations as incoming chair to propose to EP.	Kamaljit				Closed
A.GDWG.20230301.3	Paolo (ESA) to get directions from ESA Management if he can take up the Chair GDWG	Paolo				Closed
R.GDWG.20230301.5	Manik Work closely to develop to utilize OSCAR API for retrieving information of interest	Manik				NLR
A.GDWG.20230301.4	Paolo to give a talk on Overpass tool to GSICS	Paolo		http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/Gdwgweb932023		Closed
A.GDWG.20230904.1	GDWG to contact the product producers to learn about their views on making their products discoverable in the WIS system on a test basis	Manik				Ongoing
A.GDWG.20230904.2	GDWG so share lessons learnt with GRWG, Simon and the WIS team.	Manik				Ongoing
A.GMW.20230302.1	Ed Kim (NASA) to invite GPM XCAL to present inter-calibration algorithms to GSICS at web meeting	Ed Kim	3/1/2024			Open
A.GMW.20230302.2	Martin Burgdorf to invite Imke Hans (now Imke Krizek and at EUMETSAT) to present uncertainty tree developed for microwave sounders within FIDUCEO	Martin Burgdorf	6/30/2023	2023-30-02		Closed
A.GMW.20230302.3	Tim Hewison (EUMETSAT) to brief MWSG on experience in developing GSICS products for IR channels of GEO imagers – and uncertainty analysis	Tim Hewison	3/1/2024			Open
A.GMW.20230302.4	Siena Iacovazzi to circulate announcement inviting proposals to chair or co-chair the sub-group	Siena Iacovazzi	4/1/2023	3/2/2023		Closed
A.GWG.20230303.4	EUMETSAT to setup a registration website, with letters of support for visa applications	Sebastien Wagner			LW Organized	Closed
A.GRWG.20230303.1	GRWG chair (Fangfang Yu) to recommend the GRWG incoming chair and notify the EPs about the SW subgroup chairs’ confirmation in the coming EP meeting.	Fang Fang Yu
A.GWG.20230227.1	Andy Heidinger (NOAA) to analyse GEO-GEO overlaps in ISCCP-NG L1G products and present at web meeting, including ESA CCI and EUMETSAT LandSAF to consider potential application to diurnal cycle in land-surface temperature	Andy Heidinger
A.GWG.20230227.2	Manik Bali (NOAA) to consider the development of tool to interface GSICS Correction coefficients from GSICS Server with Satpy as external calibration coefficients.	Manik Bali				Ongoing
A.GWG.20230228.1	Manik Bali to engage with Copernicus climate archive experts (via Betsy Weatherhead) and NIST data librarians on strategies to provide users with guidance to access best GSICS products for their application	Manik Bali				Ongoing
A.GRWG.20230303.1	GRWG chair (Fangfang Yu) to recommend the GRWG incoming chair and notify the EPs about the SW subgroup chairs’ confirmation in the coming EP meeting to the lis	Fang Fang Yu
R.GWG.20230303.1	Chairs to follow the selection procedures described in the "Selection of Working Group & Sub-Group Chairs and Vice Chairs" Section of "Roles And Responsibility of GSICS Working Group and Sub-Group Chairs" (http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/RolesAndResponsibilities)
A.GEP.20230630.1	GSICS EP to review GSICS Vision (2020) and propose new implementation plan for 2030 (updates for outdated and missing parts).	EP				Open
A.GEP.20230630.2	GSICS EP representatives to identify their agency’s GDWG point of contact and report back to GSICS rapporteur. WMO to update that information on the GSICS website.	EP				Closed
A.GEP.20230630.3	GDWG to prepare a proposal for a Standard Operating procedure for the dissemination of GSICS corrected data products and how the GSICS coefficients are to be embedded in the corrected data files.
A.GEP.20230630.4	WMO to organize WIS 2.0 presentation in GDWG subgroup meeting	WMO/Manik Bali				Closed
A.GEP.20230630.5	Prepare proposal for the new space involvement in GSICS.	GCC				Open
A.GEP.20230630.6	GSICS EP agencies to propose names for the GRWG IR subgroup co-chairs.	Likun Wang				Open
A.GEP.20230630.7	IR subgroup to invite Roshydromet (A. Rublev) to discuss the best practice to calculate the actual colocation of IR channels.	Likun Wang				Open
A.GEP.20230630.8	GSICS EP members to indicate their organisation's willingness to launch PTU balloons (radio soundings) coincident with satellite overpasses during new instrument commissioning and/or campaigns, and identify POCs for such activities.	EP Members				Open
A.GEP.20230630.9	Prepare a proposal and implement an update of WMO GSICS website content and design.	All EP				Open
A.GEP.20230630.10	Implement GHG Level-1 UVN Spectrometer SG ASAP. GSICS EP agencies to nominate agency POCs to participate in the UVN spectrometer SG.	All EP/ Larry Flynn		Ruediger Lang (Eumetsat) give a talk last year on CO2M. More talks in Annual Meeting 2024		Closed
A.GEP.20230630.8	Evaluate ISCCP-NG user feedback, and other user feedback, prioritise and address open issues as actions to subgroups.	GCC/Manik Bali				Open
A.GEP.20230630.9	Transfer GSICS report on the State of the Observing System in document format and set working environment for that	Tim Hewison/Manik Bali				Ongoing
A.GEP.20230630.10	EP members to review their GSICS focal points and contact, and provide list to	EP Members				Ongoing
A.GEP.20230630.11	GCC to organize trimestral status teleconference between EP Chair, WG Chairs and GCC.	GCC				Ongoing

Action Id	Summary	Lead	What to Do	Expected Completion	Actual Completion	Deliverable Usage	Status
R.GUV.20220310.1	UVNS teams to provide Instrument Information Sheet on Solar and SRFs. Review the GSICS wiki for information already available
R.GUV.20220310.2	Hold a monthly meeting on Solar measurements and comparisons
R.GUV.20220310.5	Hold monthly meeting with CEOS (WGCV and AC-VC) on calibration requirements and approaches for UV/Vis Spectrometer measurements for trace gas and aerosol retrievals.
A.GUV.20220310.2	Larry to provide a template for the information sheet for the R.GUV.20220310.1
A.GIR.20220315.2	Organize Follow-up meeting on INSAT-3R bias during eclipse season	Likun Wang					Open
A.GIR.20220316.1	Chengli Qi (CMA) to share references of the papers he mentioned on the impact of GIIRS on NWP (winds, regional,... )	Chengli Qi				https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2021GL093010 https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2021GL093672 https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2021GL093794 https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2021GL096207 https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2021GL095825	Closed
A.GVNIR.20220318.6	GRWG (Dave) to work with GCC lead a recommendation to EP of recommending TSIS-1 HSRS as a reference Solar spectrum					TSIS-1 reccomended as reference solar spectrum	Closed
R.GRWG.20220318.4	GSICS Recommendation use of TSIS-1 Solar spectrum						Open
A.GDWG.20220316.1	IMD and ISRO to work on enhancing capabilities of RAPID to use visualize GSICS data						Open
R.GDWG.20220316.2	Agencies to share their reprocessing plans						Open
A.GDWG.20220316.2	Discuss with GRWG if reprocessed data should be designated as a GSICS deliverable						Open
A.GDWG.20220316.3	GDWG members to inform GCC about the latest membership						Open
A.GDWG.20220316.4	CMA to reveal use of GSICS coefficients in NWP processing						Open
A.GDWG.20220316.5	GDWG to contact GRWG to gather requirements for combined product						Closed
A.GDWG.20220316.6	GSICS members to contact Paolo (ESA) and provide feedback to EVDC						Closed
A.GDWG.20220316.7	IMD/ISRO Cal/Val portal link to be provided to ESA to be included in the CEOS Cal/Val portal						Closed
A.GDWG.20220316.6	GSICS-GDWG(Manik) to work closely with ESA ( Paolo) to integrate GSICS notebooks into the ESA metrology notebooks						Closed
A.GDWG.2022031.8	GDWG to contact GRWG/Tim Hewison to get information on Combined products						Closed
A.GDWG.20220316..9	GDWG to organize a webmeeting to discuss combined products						Closed
A.GCC.20220318.1	GCC to edit an article on Notebooks, wiki and pages GSICS Tools	Manik Bali	https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/49333		3/31/2023		Closed
A.GMW.20220317.1	Share the lunar disc-average brightness temperature data base for the microwave frequency range between 23 and 183 GHz	Hu Yang and Martin Burgdorf		3/1/2023		Data Base	Open
A.GMW.20220317.2	Determine the feasibility of using MW FCDRs as GSICS Products	Robbie Iacovazzi and Viju John		5/1/2022	3/18/2022	Discussion During Annual Meeting	Closed
A.GMW.20220317.3	Obtain the lunar data acquire from TROPICS from MIT.	Hu Yang		3/1/2023		Data Set	Open
A.GMW.20220317.4	Perform O-B analysis on SmallSat/CubeSat data, such as TROPICS or TEMPEST-D.	Mark Liu		3/1/2023		GSICS MW Subgroup Meeting Presentation	Open
A.GMW.20220317.5	Obtain and share NWP results regarding the use of the MWTS-III from FY-3E.	Qifeng Lu		3/1/2023		GSICS MW Subgroup Meeting Presentation	Open
A.GWG.20220314.1	Andy Heidinger to put the link to the ISCCP-NG page in the minutes					cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/isccp-ng	Closed
D.GWG.20220318.2:	GSICS SOS to be designated as a recurring deliverable and named SOS.						Closed
A.GWG.20220314.1	Tim Hewison (EUMETSAT) to provide Tech Note providing guidance on how to apply GSICS Correction for GEO imagers to Andy Heidinger to request feedback - done! Tech Note distributed to gsics-dev in this email.	Tim Hewison				https://groups.google.com/g/gsics-dev/c/435FSWk6bf0/m/CSAou7eFAQAJ	Closed
R.GWG.20220315.1	ISRO to include CrIS and/or HIRAS in GEO-LEO IR to investigate diurnal variations						Open
R.GWG.20220318.4	GSICS Recommendation use of TSIS-1 Solar spectrum						Closed

Action Id	Summary	Lead	What to Do	Expected Completion	Actual Completion	Deliverable Usage	Status
R.GIR.20210113.1	The IASI SDR instrument team from EUMETSAT and CNES is recommended to draft a memo on how the IASI general data quality flag is generated and explain why IASI have negative radiance values at the SW region. Based on this, a best practice on how to handle IASI negative radiance values will be recommended to the team. (Circulated by email 2021-01-14	CNES		1/14/2021		Dorothee Presentation	Closed
R.GIR.20210113.2	KMA is recommended to check how to handle the IASI radiance negative values before the convolution.	Minju		1/3/2022			Open
R.GIR.20210113.3	JMA is recommended to present the inter-calibration results with and without gap filling to the team .	Arata Okuyama		1/3/2022			Open
R.GIR.20210113.4	Tim is recommended to lead the study in the IR sub group to optimize the current GSICS inter-calibration algorithms for very cold scenes.	Tim Hewison		1/3/2022			Closed
R.GIR.20210113.5	Hui Xu is recommended to update the statistical figures on IASI negative values (separated with CO2 absorption and window regions) and report it back to the team.	Hui Xu		1/3/2022			Open
R.GIR.20210113.6	Each agency provides the information related to the dynamic range of each band/channel.	all		1/3/2022			Open
A.GMW.20210121.1	Provide an FCDR presentation for the next meeting.	Cheng-Zhi Zou			2/16/2021	Presentation	Closed
A.GMW.20210121.2	Check with previous stewards of this FCDR to see if LECT drift was considered in the analysis.	Martin Burgdorf Paul Poli			1/25/2021	Response in 2021-01-21 GMW meeting minutes	Closed
A.GMW.20210121.3	Paul Poli would like information about SSMT2. May have SSMT2 information in desk at NASA. Paul to send a reminder email to Ed to look for it.	Ed Kim Paul Poli	Waiting for COVID-19 mandatory telework to end, so Ed can go back to NASA to look for documentation.	1/21/2022		SSMT2 Manual Copies	Open
A.GMW.20210121.4	Send out information about available special issue volumes surrounding microwave radiometry	Robbie Iacovazzi			2/23/2021	Email	Closed
A.GMW.20210121.5	All Subgroup Members working on FCDRs please provide input about using FCDRs as a community reference to Manik.	All GMW		3/5/2021			Open
A.GMW.20210121.6	Aggregate GSICS actions applicable to the GSICS Microwave Subgroup.	Manik Bali		3/5/2021		Google Sheet	Closed
A.GMW.20210216.1	Organize summary topic presentations for the Annual Meeting.	Qifeng Lu Mark Liu Robbie Iacovazzi Shengli Wu			2/17/2021	Document	Closed
A.GMW.20210217.1	Summarize meeting reports for plenary status report.	Robbie Iacovazzi		3/5/2021	3/5/2021	Document	Closed
A.GMW.20210217.2	Hold a planning meeting two weeks before the Annual Meeting.	Qifeng Lu Mark Liu Robbie Iacovazzi Shengli Wu		3/12/2021	3/12/2021	Meeting and Meeting Minutes	Closed
A.GMW.20210217.3	Create Doodle poll for next Microwave Subgroup meeting	Qifeng Lu			2/18/2021	Email	Closed
A.GMW.20210217.4	Send mid-March Microwave Subgroup meeting announcement draft	Robbie Iacovazzi			2/24/2021	GMW March Pre-Meeting Email Announcement	Closed
A.GMW.20210217.5	Make two version of meeting notes. Internal and to be presented.	Robbie Iacovazzi			2/17/2021	Two Meeting Note Documents	Closed
A.GMW.20210318.1	Contact Timo Hanschmann to discuss the use of reprocessed ATMS data in ERA-6.	Mark Liu		4/18/2021	4/18/2021	STAR and JPSS Meeting with EUMETSAT	Closed
A.GMW.20210318.2	Provide information to Bill Bell from ECMWF about who is performing channel optimization and configuration of the Hyperspectral Microwave Sounder.	Fabien Carminati		4/18/2021	3/19/2021	Email with Information	Closed
A.GMW.20210330.1	Get in touch with Xiaolong Dong to start a potential collaboration with the CEOS WGCV microwave subgroup.	Qifeng Lu		9/30/2021	4/21/2021	Email with Information	Closed
A.GMW.20210330.2	Consider the GRWG desire that the Microwave Subgroup focus on 1) the development of MW GSICS standard products – e.g., O-B and SNO for the microwave sounders, GNSS-RO and microwave imagers, and 2) in the near future the definition of reference instruments and sharing of SNO common codes.	Qifeng Lu Mark Liu		2/28/2022			Open
A.GMW.20210330.3	Get the GDWG presentation so that the group has the links to the GRWG software tools	Robbie Iacovazzi		4/9/2021	4/21/2021	Link available from GSICS Wiki page for 2021 Annual Meeting	Closed
A.GMW.20210330.4	Steven Maxwell to connect Robbie with the NIST microwave group.	Steven Maxwell		9/30/2021	3/30/2021	Email with contact information	Closed
A.GMW.20210330.5	From Action A.GIR.2020319.7 - Manik Bali (NOAA) to review guidance in the definition of time coverage start and end variables in the GSICS netCDF convention needs to be considered by all Subgroup Chairs.	Qifeng Lu Mark Liu		9/30/2021	3/11/2022	Email to Manik	Closed
A.GMW.20210330.6	Need to update our action items in the Annual Meeting agenda under the GW Breakout tab.	Robbie Iacovazzi		4/9/2021	4/9/2021	Google Sheet	Closed
A.GMW.20210330.7	Add more info of about Focal Points – e.g., specialty of individuals - on the Focal Point List in the GSICS WMO Web Site. The process for each GPRC is to contact the GRWG Chair with a list of GRWG members and information about their specialties.	Qifeng Lu Mark Liu		6/30/2021	10/28/2021	Action Cancelled by GCC	Closed
A.GMW.20210330.8	Spectral Response Functions: Subgroups need to consider what spectral response information that they need and what they are willing to work with in terms of formats.	Qifeng Lu Mark Liu		2/28/2022	11/5/2021	Email exchange with information	Closed

Action Id	Item	Summary	Lead	Expected Completion	Actual Completion	Deliverable Usage	Status
A.GVNIR.20200318.2	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200318	Dave Doelling (NASA) to document the expected differences between products that are referenced to difference standards, for VIIRS what is the difference between the NOAA and NASA calibration L1B datasets. Andy mentioned especially for the day night band		3/1/2021			Open
A.GVNIR.20200318.3	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200318	Dave Doelling (NASA) to set up a web meeting to discuss potential of tying all to one standard (e.g., the Moon).	Dave Doelling	3/1/2021			Open
A.GVNIR.20200318.4	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200318	Dave Doelling (NASA) to send email with table for each agency to fill out. Focusing on GEOs only	Dave Doelling	3/1/2021			Open
A.GVNIR.2020.16f.1	http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS2020	EUMETSAT (S. Wagner) to liaise with USGS (T. Stone) to realign the GIRO with respect to the last version of the ROLO model.	Sebastien Wagner	3/1/2021			Open
A.GVNIR.2020.16f.2	http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS2020	EUMETSAT (S. Wagner) to propose letter of recommendation by GSICS to NASA to highlight the benefits to continue the Air-LUSI campaigns to lunar calibration.	Sebastien Wagner	3/1/2021		NASA does not accept reccomendation letters	Closed
A.GVNIR.2020.16f.3	http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS2020	EUMETSAT (S. Wagner) to report on the Model InterComparison Exercise at the next GSICS annual meeting + Lunar Calibration Community.	Sebastien Wagner	3/1/2021		Presented in LCWS 2023	Closed
A.GVNIR.2020.16f.4	http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS2020	EUMETSAT (S. Wagner) to check possibilities to create a distribution list for the Lunar Calibration Community.	Sebastien Wagner	3/1/2021			Open
A.GVNIR.2020.18g.1	http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS2020	UMD (Hu Tiger Yang) to coordinate with EUMETSAT (Vinia Mattioli) to draft a note outlining possible further collaborations on microwave and thermal infrared lunar calibration activities.	Hu (Tiger) Yang	3/1/2021		memo was prepared and circulated to GSICS MW chairs + LC community	Closed
A.GVNIR.2020.19g.2	http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS20200	EUMETSAT (S. Wagner) to liaise with the participants to the Lunar Calibration Workshop to ensure a follow-on on the actions / recommendations	Sebastien Wagner	3/1/2021			Closed
A.GVNIR.2020.19g.3	http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS2020	EUMETSAT (S. Wagner) to propose letter of recommendation by GSICS to NASA to highlight the benefits of ARCSTONE project for GSICS activities and its members	Sebastien Wagner	3/1/2021			Closed
R.GVNIR.2020.16f.1	http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS2020	Model developers to consider how their models' inputs can be decoupled from the observations to allow inter-comparison and benchmarking on the various steps of lunar calibration.		3/1/2021		A command line version of the GIRO has been created. Other models participating to the inter-comparison exercise are also ok.	Closed
R.GVNIR.2020.16f.2:	http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS2020	EUMETSAT (S. Wagner) to investigate the possibility to revisit the mechanism to share the GIRO model, whilst respecting the existing license agreement	Sebastien Wagner	3/1/2021			Open
R.GVNIR.2020.16f.3	http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS2020	Satellite operators to consider providing data to Hugh Kieffer for further processing with the SLIMED model.		3/1/2021			Open
R.GVNIR.2020.17c.1	http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS2020	The solar irradiance spectrum used in the lunar irradiance models or for the instrument calibration should be documented and referenced when discussing lunar calibration results.		3/1/2021			Open
R.GVNIR.2020.18f.1	http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS2020	CMA is invited to share in upcoming GSICS and/or Lunar Calibration meetings its experience on the use of lunar observations acquired by their IR sounders.		3/1/2021			Open
R.GVNIR.2020.18g.1	http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS2020	Tthe Microwave + Infrared group is encouraged to pursue current effort and report within the context of GSICS regular meetings.		3/1/2021			Closed
R.GVNIR.2020.18g.2	http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS2020	Microwave + Infrared group to liaise with CMA to foster collaborations		3/1/2021			Open
R.GVNIR.2020.19d.1	http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS2020	NOAA is encouraged to pursue its initiative on comparing approaches for post-launch assessment of MTF using lunar imagery. This initiative, in collaboration with other agencies would lead to the definition of best practices for MTF assessment using the Moon.		3/1/2021			Open
A.GIR.20200319.1		Sebastien Wagner (EUMETSAT) and Vinia Mattioli (EUMETSAT) to consider renaming the microwave session of the 3rd Lunar Calibration Workshop to include the TIR.	Sebastien Wagner and Vinia Mattioli	3/1/2021			Closed
A.GDWG.20200416.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200416	Manik Bali (NOAA) to coordinate GDWG to investigate developing scripts to generate contents of Annual Calibration Reports from GSICS Corrections.		3/1/2021		https://colab.research.google.com/drive/1-nMyJ4z-D2vTqfyI6wqQj1DgRCRfQW-h	Closed
A.GDWG.20200812.1:	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200812	GDWG to review existing product THREDDS directory structure to make it easier for ISCCP-NG users to access products		3/1/2021			Open
A.GDWG.20202010.1		KMA to provide the members the process to get account and use the KMA GSICS github.	Hysook (KMA)	3/1/20201		KMA provided POC	Closed
A.GDWG.20201020.2		R.K Giri (IMD) to provide updates on landing page to GDWG	R.K Giri	3/1/2021			open
A.GDWG.20201020.3:		IMD to update to update GSICS on receiving of JPSS data at IMD	IMD	3/1/2021			open
A.GDWG.202010.20.5		GDWG to review GRWG proposed product convention changes (A.GDWG.20201020.4) and revise convention accordingly	GDWG	3/1/2021			Open
R.GDWG.20201020.1:		WMO (Heikki) to nominate contact points to ensure that overlapping groups ( e.g IOGEO and ISCCP) can work in harmony with GSICS and strengthen Producer-User relationship.	WMO	3/1/2021			Open
A.GIR.20200319.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200319	Sebastien Wagner (EUMETSAT) and Vinia Mattioli (EUMETSAT) to consider renaming the microwave session of the 3rd Lunar Calibration Workshop to include the TIR.	Sebastien Wagner/Vinia Mattioli	3/1/2021		http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/LunarCalibrationWS2020	closed
A.GIR.20200319.2	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200319	Arata Okuyama (JMA) to consider applying Hui Xu’s CrIS gap-filling method to CrIS for AHI. With CrIS gap filling, JMA can further investigate the cold scene bias at 3.9µm channel for by comparing IASI-AHI and CrIS -AHI results, which is also related to previous action A.GIR.2019.7i.2.	Arata Okuyama	3/1/2021		The results have been presented in the following webmeeting http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20210113	Open
A.GIR.20200319.3	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200319	Manik Bali (NOAA) to work with GRWG to define a template for a User Guide for GEO-LEO IR GSICS products - to include guidance on best before dates.		3/1/2021		Python colab has been devloped as a user guide format	closed
A.GIR.20200319.4	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200319	Fangfang Yu (NOAA) to include summaries of the double-difference between their GEO-LEO IR products generated from different reference instruments in the Annual Calibration Report template.		3/1/2021		The web meeting was organized by Fangfang Yu and the example of figures and tables have been provided. The link is here, http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200416	Closed
A.GIR.20200319.5	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200319	Fred Wu (NOAA) to investigate statistical significance tests and set up a web meeting to discuss.		3/1/2021			Open
A.GIR.20200319.7	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200319	Manik Bali (NOAA) to review guidance in the definition of time_coverage_start and end variables in the GSICS netCDF convention,	GCC/Manik Bali	3/1/2021			Open
A.GIR.20200319.8	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200319	Dorothee Coppens (EUMETSAT) to send notifications of IASI status updates impacting its calibration to the GSICS developers mailing list		3/1/2021		Annonced on GSICS Google Group	Closed
A.GIR.20200319.9	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200319	Hui Xu (UMD) to evaluate uncertainties introduced by gap-filling method by applying it to an independent validation dataset – and by applying it to reconstruct a spectrally-truncated set of real IASI observations.		3/1/2021		collobrate with EUMETSAT for SLSTR-IASI inter-calibration. The results are presented by EUMETSAT during the GSICS annual meeting	Closed
R.GIR.20200319.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200319	CNES to consider making further lunar acquisitions with IASI to extend their valuable analysis of the potential of this technique and share with the lunar calibration community.		3/1/2021			Open
R.GIR.20200319.2	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200319	All GEO operators to include summaries of the double-difference between their GEO-LEO IR products generated from different reference instruments in their Annual Calibration Reports.		3/1/2021			Open
R.GIR.20200319.3	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200319	Minju Gu (KMA) to consider rejecting only land surfaces with highly variable topography or introducing Ray-matching to reduce azimuth effects.		3/1/2021			Open
D.GIR.20200319.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200319	Other agencies only need to assess the uncertainties due to spatial and temporal variability, when submitting products derived from IASI to the GPPA – with the addition of gap-filling uncertainty for CrIS.		3/1/2021			Open
A.GRWG.20200812.3		GRWG to investigate 3.8 micron daytime calibration		3/1/2021			Open
A.GRWG.20200812.4		Ken Knapp (NOAA) to solicit ISSCP-NG comments on GEO imager calibration accuracy capabilities and requirements based on Table 1 of Hewison et al. 2020		3/1/2021			Open
D.GRWG.20200812.1		Dedicated meetings on specific topics. ISCCP and GSICS to participate in each other’s meetings.		3/1/2021			Open
A.GRWG.20201020.4		GRWG to provide inputs to GDWG as to what convention changes needed for new/revised products	Tim Hewison	3/1/2021			Closed
A.GCC.2020.1b.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200317	GCC to organize a web meeting to bring GSCIS Developers and users together. We need to learn how we can make the products better and more accessible.	Manik Bali	3/1/2021			Closed
A.GCC.20200.03812.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200812	GCC/NOAA to Update Product Catalog and provide link to User Guide explicitly	Manik Bali	3/1/2021	https://colab.research.google.com/drive/18SjLpebRKPdEBT_eYuZrEGTQNo82gpn4?authuser=1 https://colab.research.google.com/drive/1ENBFgZ1IOgXNw6bS-0X14AshT729yIf2?authuser=1		Closed
A.GCC.20200519.7		GCC to publish a special issue on State of Observing Systems in the GSICS quarterly special issue on the state of the observing system	Manik Bali	3/1/2021	https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/smcd/GCC/documents/newsletter/v15_no1_2021.pdf		Closed
A.GMW.20200318.a1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200318mw	Looking for feedback on the ATMS vs AMSU FCDR inter-calibration	Manik Bali	3/1/2021			Closed
A.GMW.20200318.a2	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200318mw	Need to update Ralph Ferraro’s Wiki page that began to create an overarching architecture for this activity. Need to find someone to spearhead working towards a more complete roadmap, and present it at another GSICS Meeting this year.	Ralph Ferraro/Robbie Iacovazzi	3/1/2021			Open
A.GMW.20200318.a3	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200318mw	MWSG Co-Chairs to coordinate the development of the documentation of the X-Cal algorithms.	Wes Berg/ Qifeng Lu	3/1/2021			Open
A.GWG.2020.1a.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200317	Organize a Web meeting to discuss GSICS agency calibration report extension requested in CGMS A47.01 [GSICS to expand GSICS Report on the State of the Observing System to successively cover the calibration status of all instruments relevant GSICS.]	Tim Hewison	3/10/2021		http://129.2.124.227/bin/view/Development/20200416	Closed
A.GWG.2020.1a.2	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200317	All agencies to compile reports on calibration of instruments monitored by GSICS, following the template - to include IASI double-differences. Reports due by the end of April. A web meeting will be organized and held in early May to review the submitted reports. Assigned to all agencies.	Andy Heidinger/ Tim Hewison	3/1/2021			Closed
A.GWG.2020.1e.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200317	Create a GSICS Meeting to discuss GSICS input and what we would like to learn to guide participation in the ECMWF/EUMETSAT Workshop on characterizing random and systematic errors in satellite data assimilation for NWP. The meeting needs to occur before 30 September 2020. Assigned to Tim Hewison. (Note relationship to Action: A.GCC.2020.1b.1 )		3/1/2021		See meeting 2020-06-08	Closed
A.GWG.2020.1f.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200317	GSICS will hold a web meeting in June to establish a Task Force from GSICS and ISCCP-NG to identify requirements and set up pilot programs before a meeting at EUMETSAT in September		3/1/2021		See meeting 2020-08-12	Closed
A.GWG.20200416.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200416	Dorothee Coppens (EUMETSAT) to circulate plans for Metop-A End Of Life testing, which is expected for 2021Q3/Q4 for IASI		3/1/2021		Annonced on GSICS Google Group	Closed
A.GWG.20200122.2	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200122	Fangfang Yu (NOAA) to propose revised Annual Calibration Report and provide as a template		3/1/2019			Closed
A.GWG.20200122.3	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200122	Dohyeong Kim (KMA) to email each GRPC and request Annual Calibration Report based on template		3/1/2019			Open
A.GWG.20200122.4	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200122	Tim Hewison (EUMETSAT) to check whether EUMETSAT can support WebEx access for the meeting		3/1/2019			Closed
A.GWG.20200122.5	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200122	Session chairs to nominate minute takers (Tim and Seb offered).		3/1/2019			Open
A.GWG.20200122.6	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200122	Session chairs to draft agenda in Zoho by 15 Feb (CMA to provide via email)		3/1/2019			Open
A.GWG.202002.11.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200211	Dohyeong Kim to circulate announcement that the meeting is postponed - including the explanation.		3/1/2019			Open
A.GWG.202002.11.2	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200211	Dohyeong Kim and Scott Hu to decide new dates, location and format for the meeting - by 1 March 2020.		3/1/2019			Open
A.GWG.202002.11.3	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200211	Session chairs to propose web meeting arrangements for the week 16-20 March 2020.		3/1/2019			Open
A.GEP.2020.1f.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200317	Invite Andy Heidinger to give his presentation or a newer version to the EP in May. Assigned to Mitch Goldberg and Andy Heidinger.	Mitch Goldberg	5/1/2021			Open
A.GEP.20200519.16		Mitch and Ken to contact Small Sat community and support pGSICS articupation in JACIE and AMS Small Satellite sessions					Open
A.GEP.20200519.1		Provide GRWG subgroup Term of Reference	GRWG Chair	5/1/2021			Open
A.GEP.20200519.2		Work with WMO Space Programme Office to ensure that GSICS documents describing the links to WIGOS are updated (see https://gsics.wmo.int/en/product-services-and-technical-information).	WMO	5/1/2021			Open
A.GEP.20200519.4		Define future plans related to GSICS and WDQMS with Nunes.	WMO	5/1/2021			Open
A.GEP.20200519.5		To review MW Subgroup NOAA white paper on Microwave Reference Instrument		5/1/2021			Open
A.GWG.20200519.6		Heidinger (NOAA) to coordinate with GRWG to take VIS and IR to discuss next steps for the GSICS – ISCCP/NG collaboration.		5/1/2021			Open
A.GCC.20200519.7		GCC to publish a special issue on State of Observing Systems in the GSICS quarterly special issue on the state of the observing system		5/1/2021			Open
A.GEP.20200519.8		Confirmation of new GDWG chair by CGMS. WMO to send a letter.		5/1/2021			Closed
A.GDWG.20200519.9		GDWG Chair to Organizeing a kick off in next few weeks for GDWG Groupfor GDWG chair.		5/1/2021	Web Meeting held on 2020/10/20		Closed
A.GEP.20200519.10		Send request to Eumetsat for the support of P. Miu as outgoing covice chair of GDWG to support the new Chair GDWG for three months.		5/1/2021			Closed
A.GEP.20200519.11		All GSICS members to check their reps and provide email addresses missing at https://gsics.wmo.int/en/focal-points		5/1/2021			Open
A.GEP.20200519.12		Update HLPP progress.		5/1/2021			Open
A.GEP.20200519.13		GSICS to review the white paper Nagatsmu San before end of June.		5/1/2021			Open
A.GEP.20200519.14		Mitch to follow up with DOD to check the planned location of GOES-13 over Indian Location		5/1/2021			Open
A.GEP.20200519.15		GSICS-EP members to review membership of GSICS-EP at https://gsics.wmo.int/en/focal-points and to notify WMO, of any change		5/1/2021			Open

Action Id	Item	Summary	Lead	What to Do	Expected Completion	Actual Completion	Deliverable Usage	Status
A.GUV.2019.8a.1		UVSG to participate in the planned GSICS Rayleigh calibration meeting, as this is relevant to their planned inter-calibration approaches.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GUV.2019.8b.2		Larry Flynn, NOAA, to investigate acquiring Mg II Index and Sun Spot time series as GSICS Deliverables. Due Dec. 2019.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GUV.2019.8i.1		Rose Munro, Eumetsat, to arrange a UVSG web meeting to further discuss specific opportunities and priorities for SWIR spectrometer inter-calibration within the frame of GISCS.			3/1/2020			Open
R.GUV.2019.8i.1		The group recommends addressing the inter-calibration of SWIR spectrometers within the UVSG (to be renamed - see 8e.).			3/1/2020			Open
A.GIR.2019.7e.1		Xu Liu to apply convolution error analysis to all ABI, MERSI and AGRI IR channels.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GIR.2019.7e.2		Xu Liu to work with NOAA and EUMETSAT to apply gap-filling method to extend IASI coverage for AVHRR and SLSTR SW channels.			3/1/2020	3/19/2020	Presentation at 2020 IR Meeting	Closed
A.GIR.2019.7g.1		Mitch Goldberg (NOAA) to confirm the person to provide NWP and SNO method results to IRRefUTable report.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GIR.2019.7g.2		Bill Bell (ECMWF) to consider providing results from ERA-5 to IRRefUtable report.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GIR.2019.7g.3		Mitch Goldberg will provide the document or information on CrIS operational data change during CrIS operational time.			3/1/2020		The CrIS opertional information can be found at NOAA ICVS website on On-orbit Events & Anomalies	Closed
A.GIR.2019.7i.1		Minju Gu (KMA) to tabulate CrIS double difference results before/after reprocessing to include in IRRefUTable.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GIR.2019.7i.2		Minju Gu (KMA) to check whether homogeneity tests limit cold end of dynamic range for WV and SWIR channels.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GIR.2019.7j.1		Likun Wang (NOAA) to check "massive means" method to compare CrIS on S-NPP and NOAA-20.			3/1/2020	11/1/2019	Please see ICVS website as well as Banghua Yan's paper on SNPP and NOAA-20 CrIS inter-comparison through massive mean method.	Closed
A.GIR.2019.7k.1		Fangfang Yu (NOAA) to generate RAC GSICS corrections for GOES-16 and -17 ABI.			3/1/2020		http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/pub/Development/20200319/2020-03-19%205%20Wu%20Improve%20GSICS%20IR%20Algorithm.pptx	Closed
A.GIR.2019.7m.1		Yusuke Yogo investigates the weighting regression when switching X and Y.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GIR.2019.7o.1		Fred to share conference presentation on ABI GEO-GEO comparisons at a web meeting.			3/1/2020	10/17/2019	Please see webmeeting on GEO-GEO inter-comparison algorithms on Oct 17 2019. The presenation can be found at http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/pub/Development/20191017/Wu%20Cal%20Considerations%20GEO-Ring%20v2.1.pptx	Closed
A.GIR.2019.7s.1		Scott Hu (CMA) to propose a baseline GEO-GEO algorithm through a FY-2 and FY-4 inter-comparison as a demo.			3/1/2020	10/17/2019	Completed by Fangfang Yu on GEO-GEO inter-comparison algorithms on Oct 17 2019. The meeting link is http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20191017	Closed
A.GIR.2019.7u.1		Fangfang Yu (NOAA) to work with KMA to apply 3.9 micron cold bias analysis to AMI.			3/1/2020	3/19/2020	The research was completed by KMA and indicated that IASI has cold bias issues at SW Range. Please see Minju's presentation at Minju Gu (KMA) - KMA GEO-LEO IR product status on March 19 2020	Closed
D.GIR.2019.7g.1		It was agreed to use the period 2013-03/2017-03 for the initial IRRefUTable analysis to be performed in 2019, then aim to issue an update in late 2020 to include at least 1 year of data with IASI-C, N20/CrIS and HIRAS.			3/1/2020			Open
D.GIR.2019.7k.1		All agencies to switch to IASI-B asap as Anchor reference for NRTC and RAC products.			3/1/2020	3/19/2020	The web meeting on 03/19/2020 shows that all of agency have switeched to IASI-B	Closed
R.GVNIR.2019.3d.1		Dave Doelling (NASA) to clarify whether his concern or suggestion about SBAF has been fully addressed.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GVNIR.20191210.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20191210	Seb Wagner (EUMETSAT) to consider how to share GLOD			3/1/2019			Open
A.GVNIR.20191210.2	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20191210	Tom Stone (USGS) to check whether CNES can make PLAIEDES data available in GLOD			3/1/2019			Open
A.GVNIR.20191210.3	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20191210	Tim Hewison (EUMETSAT) to coordinate with GSICS Microwave Sub-Group to define microwave/thermal session			3/1/2019			Closed
A.GVNIR.20191210.4	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20191210	Seb Wagner (EUMETSAT) to finalize dates for the workshop by end Jan 2020			3/1/2019	3/18/2020	16-19 Nov 2020	Closed
A.GDWG.2019.3h.2		ESA to recommend a member to GDWG.			3/1/2020	4/17/2019	Paolo Castracane nominated by ESA	Closed
A.GDWG.2019.3l.1		GDWG to check how to split follow up actions between GDWG and GRWG to address the feedback.			3/1/2020	3/7/2019	Done during the Annual Meeting	Closed
A.GDWG.2019.6a.1		CMA to take a lead in bringing the synchronisation script into operations. Once it is done, the script can be rolled out to ISRO and NOAA.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GDWG.2019.6b.1		ROSHYDROMET to provide open access to their restricted areas on their website, to be discussed / confirmed in EP meeting.			3/1/2020	5/16/2019	Reported at GSICS-EP-20	Closed
A.GDWG.2019.6c.1		ESA to consider preparing a GSICS website. If possible, present in the next GSICS Annual meeting / web meeting. (Minimal contents for GSICS Website is noted on the Wiki, this content may be updated for ESA's case)			3/1/2020	8/27/2019	Email from Paolo Castracane that this would be considered in future.	Closed
A.GDWG.2019.6c.2		GDWG Vice Chair (Pete) to check if the procedure for GSICS member nomination is documented in the ToR and update if not.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GDWG.2019.6d.1		WMO to provide GDWG Chair with user manual for updating the WMO GSICS Portal and an account to familiarise with the system.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GDWG.2019.6d.2		GDWG Chair to propose how WMO GSICS Portal accounts are used based on the functionality implemented (updating logging, security concerns). The proposal is to be presented to GSICS EP for endorsement and documented in the ToR.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GDWG.2019.6e.1		GDWG Chair to report GDWG recommendation on GSICS SRF Conventions to EP for the endorsement and propose the update in ToR with this recommendation.			3/1/2020	5/17/2019	Done at GSICS-EP-20	Closed
A.GDWG.2019.6e.2		WMO to provide a procedure for updating the Common Table C-13 of the WMO Manual on Codes to the GDWG Chair so that an addition of “SRF” string to the table can be performed.			3/1/2020	5/17/2019	Done at GSICS-EP-20	Closed
A.GDWG.2019.6e.3		GDWG Chair to coordinate the proposed update to the Common Table C-13 of the WMO Manual on Codes (i.e. adding “SRF” string to the Data Designator table).			3/1/2020			Open
A.GDWG.2019.6j.1		GDWG Chair to propose GSICS-EP the entity responsible for maintaining satellites/instruments Landing Pages.			3/1/2020	5/16/2019	Reported at GSICS-EP-20	Closed
A.GDWG.2019.6j.2		GDWG Chair to report GSICS-EP a recommendation of Event Logging Task Team to establish a Technical Team for further discussions at CGMS meetings.			3/1/2020	5/16/2019	Reported at GSICS-EP-20	Closed
A.GDWG.2019.6k.1		Fred Wu (NOAA) to consider alerting users of Calibration Event Log update.			3/1/2020	3/7/2020	No users are interested in receiving the alert. (We may ask again now that the CEL has attracted more attention after a year).	Closed
A.GDWG.2019.6k.2		Fred Wu (NOAA) to consider linking Calibration Event Log to notifications of expected events such as the information provided by OSPO.			3/1/2020	3/7/2020	https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOESCal/goes_SatelliteAnomalies.php	Closed
A.GDWG.2019.6n.1		GDWG chair to create GDWG GitHub repository link on GSICS Wiki.			3/1/2020	3/6/2019	Done at 2019 Annual Meeting	Closed
A.GDWG.2019.9b.1		ISRO to work with KMA to upload their Plotting Tool code and configuration onto GDWG GitHub repository.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GDWG.2019.9b.2		ISRO to work with CMA to synchronise their RAC products between their servers to validate the synchronisation scripts.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GDWG.2019.9b.3		ISRO with support from EUMETSAT to update their THREDDS configuration such that it is in-line with the other collaboration services.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GDWG.2019.9c.1		Peter Miu (EUMETSAT) to upload products synchronisation script to GitHub.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GDWG.2019.9c.2		Zhe Xu (CMA) and Peter Miu (EUMETSAT) to work on preparing a version of CMA source data down script for the users.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GDWG.2019.9d.1		NOAA to reconfigure their GSICS server to following the THREDDS structure as agreed by the GDWG members (see: http://gsics.eumetsat.int/thredds/catalog.html, http://gsics.nsmc.org.cn/thredds/cmaProducts.html, http://gsics.nsmc.org.cn/thredds/isroProducts.html )			3/1/2020	43897		Closed
A.GDWG.2019.9d.2		NOAA to check the links on the WMO website. See: https://gsics.wmo.int/en/product-services-and-technical-information			3/1/2020	43897		Closed
A.GDWG.2019.9k.1		GCC to present the options available for the Wiki migration to the GDWG members, and coordinate a way forward to present to the GSICS EP.			3/1/2020	New server provided to community and feedback requested	http://129.2.124.227/Home	Closed
A.GDWG.2019.9l.1		GDWG Chair to provide GCC the updates for GSICS Action Tracker which was agreed at GDWG Web meeting in January 2019.			3/1/2020	3/8/2019		Closed
A.GDWG.2019.9p.1		Peter Miu (EUMETSAT) to provide a user guide for using the THREDDS system.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GDWG.2019.9p.2		GCC to provide EUMETSAT the download script for review to see if this can be provided to users to improve the downloading of GSICS products.			3/1/2020		Script provided for review and place on wiki	Closed
A.GDWG.2019.9p.4		GCC to contact Ken Knapp to what website he is referring to regarding his comment on its for contributors and not users, and report this to the working group.			3/1/2020			Closed
A.GDWG.2019.9p.5		GCC to confirm with the GRWG to release the next version of the product catalogue to address table concern from Ken.			3/1/2020		New Product Catalog with Quicklooks now operational	Closed
R.GDWG.2019.6a.1		GDWG members to allocate time to completing open actions in 2015-2018.			3/1/2020			Open
R.GDWG.2019.6c.1		All GPRC website, Wiki and WMO administrators are requested to refer to the presentation (6c_GDWG_Baseline_Reviews_2019_KMA_jwoo.pptx) to update their websites.			3/1/2020			Open
R.GDWG.2019.6m.1		WMO to consider the redesigning OSCAR/Space instrument pages (e.g. links to Landing Pages and instrument monitoring pages).			3/1/2020			Open
A.GRWG.2019.2e.1		CNES to report on progress with Lunar thermal infrared model study by 2020 meeting.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GRWG.2019.3b.1		Scott Hu (CMA) to ensure that POC for SWTT from each agency be nominated.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GRWG2019.3m.1		Sirish Uprety (NOAA) to report back on outcome of comparison of VIIRS v2 versus NASA SIPS dataset.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GRWG2019.3n.1		Bill Bell (ECMWF) to clarify time scale with the partner agencies for input data needed for ERA-6 activities.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GRWG2019.3p.1		Fangfang Yu (NOAA) to set-up a web meeting to initiate a discussion on establishing a strawman algorithm for GEO-GEO inter-comparisons.			3/1/2020	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20191017		Closed
A.GRWG.2019.4i.1		present a request to LASP to provide a reference solar irradiance spectrum based on the TSIS project (a static and high resolution solar spectrum scaled to TSIS).			3/1/2020			Open
A.GRWG.2019.4i.2		Dave Doelling (NASA) to organise a web meeting and invite LASP to discuss on the progress for establishing a high resolution solar spectrum based on TSIS, with an estimate of the associated uncertainties. This spectrum is to be used in the VNIR activities.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GRWG.2019.4v.1		Tom Stone (USGS) to organise a web meeting in conjunction with Seb Wagner in preparation of the next Lunar Cal workshop by the end of 2019			3/1/2020		Closed with LCW 2023	Closed
A.GRWG.2019.4v.2		D. Doelling (NASA) to organise a web meeting on the DCC and the preparation of a paper.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GRWG.2019.8e.1		Rose Munro, EUMETSAT, to circulate additional ideas for new subgroup names.			3/1/2020			Closed
A.GRWG.2019.8e.2		GRWG Chair to raise the proposal to rename the UVSG to the EP.			3/1/2020	Subgroup now named UVNS		Closed
A.GRWG.2019.9e.1		Lin Chen (CMA) and Sebastien Wagner (EUMETSAT) to specify user requirements and use cases on Level-1 data subsets over PICS and SNO prediction, and present it to GRWG in order to see if this is useful for the supporting GPRC organisations.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GRWG.2019.9p.3		GRWG Chair to consider improving the GSICS inter-calibration coefficients because they are difficult for the user to apply these corrections.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GRWG.2019.10b.1		Scott Hu (CMA) to add one more objective in the lunar workshop that new measure (e.g. air-LUSI) can constrain the uncertainty of the lunar irradiance models.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GRWG.2019.10b.3		Scott Hu (CMA) to incorporate the comments and suggestions from the annual meeting in the report of the potential re-calibration/re-processing workshop to the EP.			3/1/2020			Open
R.GRWG.2019.9b.1		CMA is encouraged to submit their existing calibration products to GPPA.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GCC.2019.3s.1		GCC ( Manik Bali) to provide a detailed list of entities that can be classified as potential deliverables to the GSICS community.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GCC.20191017.1		GCC to notify the GRWG Chair and the POCs of GSICS GEO satellite agencies for the coming ISCCP-NG workshop			10/11/2019			Closed
A.GCC.2019.11.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20191101	Bomin Sun to provide D. Coppens(EUMETSAT) a sample IASI L1C file that would check if the file has the cloud information.			3/1/2019			Closed
A.GCC.2019.11.3	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20191101	GCC to organize a GSICS Product Users session in the Annual Meeting and share GSICS product User feedback with the product developers.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GCC.2019.11.4	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20191101	GCC ( Manik Bali) to share with Dave Tobin the Reference Selection Criterion and help draft NOAA response to the IRRefUTable report and SI Traceability report			3/1/2019			Closed
A.GCC.20200122.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20200122	Manik Bali (NOAA) to check if actions on action tracker are updated			3/1/2019			Closed
A.GMW.2019.3h.1		MWSG to consider use of GSICS netCDF format for SRFs.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GMW2019.3o.1		MWSG Chair to follow up the possibility to define best practices for the RTM inter-calibration method.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GMW.2019.5m.1		Bomin Sun (NOAA) to repeat analysis of time series with regular operational RS92 radiosondes and report comparison of results with those from GRUAN sondes.			3/1/2020	Assessment compled on the long-term climate monitoring of GRUAN vs polar satellite microwave TDR data (instead of infrared measurements).		Closed
A.GMW.2019.5n.1		Rachel Kroodsma (NASA) to contact Wes Berg about sharing ATBD and university code with CMA.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GMW.2019.5n.2		Shengli Wu (CMA) to attempt to apply X-Cal algorithms to MWRI and report on completeness of algorithm description (by 2019-09) and results (by 2020-03).			3/1/2020			Open
A.GMW.2019.5n.3		Ralph Ferraro (NOAA) to re-send details of GPM X-Cal LUT deliverable to MWSG members for comment.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GMW.2019.5n.4		Isaac Moradi (UMD) to address large differences between N20 and snpp WV channels with LBL model and compare the massive ensemble over the tropic			3/1/2020			Open
A.GMW.2019.5t.1		Manik Bali (NOAA) to circulate white paper on microwave imager inter-calibration to all agencies for review/contribution.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GMW.2019.5x.1		MWSG Chair to coordinate the development of a summary of the current status of MW sensor calibration methods (by sensor and frequency type), needs by product type, and provide a 3-year roadmap for developing GSICS MW calibration products.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GMW.2019.5y.1		Ralph, Qifeng, Tim, Manik to identify and confirm new co-chair by May 1.			3/1/2020			Open
R.GMW.2019.3d.2		Ed Kim (NASA) to contact Masaya Takahashi about sharing SRF information in MWSG.			3/1/2020			Open
R.GMW.2019.5j.1		Shengli Wu (CMA) to analyse SNOs as a function of radiance and latitude.			3/1/2020			Open
D.GMW.2019.5n.1		GPM X-Cal to be accepted as GSICS Deliverables, subject to positive feedback on completeness of algorithm description. A full GSICS product would need uncertainties to be included.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GMW.2019.11.2	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20191101	Qifeng Lu(CMA) and Viju John (EUMETSAT) to provide content and feedback to the Microwave Reference document shared by Manik Bali			3/1/2019			Open
A.GMW.20191119.1		GSICS MWSG can closely cooperate with the International TOVS Study Conference (ITSC) community to benefit from each other on the user requirements, lessons and feedback.		Interact with ITSC during ITSC-22 (24-30 June 2021)	6/30/2021			Open
A.GMW.20191119.2		Hold a dedicated workshop to explore the implementation of the GPM XCAL algorithms to inter-calibrate other microwave imagers. This potentially could be implemented in Q4 after the 2020 EUMETSAT Conference.		Overcome By Events (COVID-19 Travel Restrictions)	12/31/2020			Open
A.GWG.2019.3t.1		Toshiyuki Kurino (WMO) to provide account access to update WMO GSICS website to GCC, GDWG and GRWG.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GWG.2019.5p.1		Mitch Goldberg (NOAA) to propose an international cooperation on sea ice products to CGMS.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GWG.2019.10g.2		Mitch Goldberg (NOAA) to discuss the need for uniform GSICS monitoring pages at the Executive Panel.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GWG.2019.10l.1		Dohyeong Kim (KMA) to plan to host GRWG/GDWG meeting in March 2020.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GWG.2019.10l.2		Odele Coddington (LASP) to consider hosting GRWG/GDWG in 2021.			3/1/2020			Open
R.GWG.2019.3h.1		GSICS members to provide SRF following GSICS Convention for link to GSICS and WMO OSCAR/Space.			3/1/2020			Open
R.GWG.2019.3j.1		Rob Roebeling (EUMETSAT) to consider removing seasonal cycles from IOGEO time series in order to check the stability.			3/1/2020	IOGEO ended. The continuing work on this is preparing a geo-ring FCDR as part of ISCCP-NG done by EUM (Viju)		Closed
D.GWG2019.3q.1		GSICS State of the observing system Reports should contain the following information: Mean Bias & SD - 1 year (or shorter in special cases) & Drift and Time series plots - full operational lifetime.			3/1/2020			Open
A.GEP.20190517.1		EP Chair to coordinate with WIGOS for utilizing GSICS Product Catalog with Quicklooks in WDQM system.	EP Chair		EP-21		WMO will talk about WIGOS in this meeting	Closed
A.GEP.20190517.2		EP Chair to coordinate with WIGOS to enhance collaboration to integrate GSICS into WIGOS.	EP Chair		EP-21		Side Meeting held in Sochi	Closed
A.GEP.20190517.3		NASA, ESA, ISRO to provide a landing page with instrument link(s) for inclusion in the satellite instrument pages in WMO-OSCAR. Initially, the landing page will provide a link or link(s) to those satellite instruments of high interest to GSICS.	NASA, ESA, ISRO		EP-21		See open actions in CGMS-48 WMO-WP-08 “Status of Landing Pages in OSCAR/Space”	Closed
A.GEP.20190517.4		EP members to review the CGMS SWCG white paper for a possible contribution to SWCG activity.	EP members		EP-21			Open
A.GEP.20190517.5		ROSCOSMOS to remove requirement of login on their GPRC page.	ROSCOSMOS		EP-21			Open
A.GRWG.20190516.1		GRWG to prepare the State of Observing System report.	GRWG Chair		EP-21			Open
A.GRWG.20190516.2		GRWG to organize the mini-conference on MW inter- calibration in 2020 GSICS annual meeting.	GRWG+GDWG chair		EP-21			Open
A.GRWG.20190516.3		GRWG to develop Terms of References for GRWG sub- groups.	GRWG Chair		EP-21			Open
A.GDWG.20190516.1		GDWG Chair to request CGMS Task Force on Satellite Data and Codes to review a proposal of adding SRF to International Data Subcategory of Common Table C-13 of WMO Manual on Codes for a coordination with WMO IPET-CM.	GDWG Chair		EP-21			Open
A.GDWG.20190516.2		GDWG Chair and Rob Roebeling (EUMETSAT) to review existing event logging database at each agency to ensure best practices are met.	GDWG Chair		EP-21		Part of Coordination	Standing
A.GDWG.20190516.3		GDWG Chair to develop a procedure on updating Annual GSICS Calibration Report.	GDWG Chair		EP-21			Open
A.GCC.20190516.1		GCC to relax User Guide requirement and uncertainty for GSICS Products, if measurements come from operational maturity.	GCC Director		EP-21		Ongoing process. e.g Picked up actions to build common User guide	Open
A.GCC.20190516.2		GCC with GRWG to demonstrate the QA4EO nature of selection criterion of reference Instrument to EP members.	GCC Director		EP-21			Open
A.GCC.2019016.3		GCC to draft the QA4EO based selection criterion of GSICS Deliverables for the endorsement by EP.	GCC Director		EP-21		Email from Nigel Fox confirms QA4EO nature	Closed
A.GCC.2019516.4		GCC to share the recommendations of EXP-5 on applying QA4EO processes in GSICS ( e.g. GPPA) with GSICS EP.	GCC Director		EP-21		http://www.wmo.int/pages/pr og/sat/documents/GSICS-EP- 07_Final-Report.pdf	Closed
A.WMO.20190516.1		WMO to address the letter to ISRO for nominating the GDWG Chair	WMO		EP-21		on hold subject to decision on GDWG chair in GSICS-EP	Open

Action Id	Item	Summary	Lead	What to Do	Expected Completion	Actual Completion	Deliverable Usage	Status
A.GUV.2018.6g.1		R. Munro to hold a UV Subgroup web meetings focused on a specific UV project topic during the coming six months.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GUV.2018.6g.2		L. Flynn to provide information on the effect of dichroics on bandpass calculations.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GUV.2018.6g.3		All members (UVSG Chair to coordinate) to find researchers interested in the four UV SG projects and invite them to future meetings as the agenda and their interests dictate.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GIR.2018.3d.1		Likun Wang (NOAA) to coordinate routine comparisons of potential hyperspectral reference instruments (extended to include HIRAS) and report at annual meeting.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GIR.2018.3j.1		Fangfang Yu (NOAA) and Masaya Takahashi (JMA) to investigate radiance dependence of ABI 3.9 micron channel.			3/1/2019	3/7/2019	See Fangfang Yu's Presentation at 2019 annual meeting	Closed
A.GIR.2018.4b.1		Masaya Takahashi (JMA) to report double differences with of IASI and CrIS (using AHI).			3/1/2019	3/24/2018	JAM website reported CrIS and IASI double differences	closed
A.GIR.2018.4b.2		Xu Na (CMA) to prepare ATBD and other information to submit to GCC for the demonstration FY-2 products.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GIR.2018.4b.3		Manik Bali (NOAA) to follow on distribution of the ISRO correction coefficients to GSICS.			3/1/2019	5/1/2017	ISRO Product Accepted in GSICS	Closed
A.GIR.2018.4c1		JMA (Masaya Takahashi) / CMA (Na Xu) to work together on making GEO-GEO inter-comparison, using IASI.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GIR.2018.4c.2		Yusuke Yogo (JMA) to make comparisons between JMA SBAF and NASA SBAF tool.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GIR.2018.4d.1		Na (CMA) to compare with the JMA gap filling methods. To report at the next web meeting in 2-3 months.			3/1/2019	6/5/2018	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20180605	Closed
A.GIR.2018.4d.2		Likun Wang (NOAA) to set up web meeting to discuss comparisons of gap-filling methods and plan way forward by June 2018.			3/1/2019	6/5/2018	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20180605	Closed
A.GIR.2018.4d.3		Hui Xu to apply gap-filling method to IASI following to previous comment (two IASI data wt/wo gap).			3/1/2019	6/5/2018	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20180605	Closed
A.GIR.2018.4f.1		CMA to apply Likun Wang’s collocation method to LEO-LEO cases.			3/1/2019	3/7/2019	See Hanlie Xu's Presentation at 2019 annual meeting	closed
A.GIR.2018.4p.1		Tim Hewison (EUMETSAT) to organise a web meeting on IRRefUTable in September 2018.			3/1/2019	11/14/2018	Web meeting	Closed
A.GIR.2018.4r.1		Likun Wang (NOAA) to work with CNES and EUMETSAT to document the best practice of IR hyperspectral sounding processing.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GIR.2018.4t.1		Tim Hewison (EUMETSAT) to set up web meeting to review different GEO-LEO IR inter-calibration algorithm evolutions and invite Tim Trent to give update on results.			3/1/2019			Closed
D.GIR.2018.3d.1		Likun Wang nominated as new chair of IR Sub-Group.	Likun Wang		3/1/2019	3/28/2018	See minutes of 2018 Annual Meeting	Closed
D.GIR.2018.4w.1		CrIS accepted as reference on the basis of positive answer to all the above questions.	Likun Wang		3/1/2019	3/28/2018	See minutes of 2018 Annual Meeting	closed
A.GIR.20181114.1	Web Meeting	Tom Pagano to provide output of uncertainty analysis for v5 and v7 AIRS calibration averaged in radiance and spectral bins recommended for the IRRefU ´Table report.	Tom Pagano		3/1/2019	1/28/2019		Closed
A.GIR.20181114.2	Web Meeting	Tim Hewison (EUMETSAT) to solicit available date ranges from IRRefUTable contributors, with the aim of finalising a decision by 2019-03-01.	Tim Hewison		3/1/2019	2/22/2019	by email	Closed
A.GIR.20181114.3	Web Meeting	Manik Bali and Tim Hewison to draft a section of the IRRefUTable Report on the process of selecting a reference instrument.	Manik and Tim		3/1/2019			Closed
A.GVNIR.2018.7s.1		Bertrand Fougnie (EUMETSAT) to organize a web meeting before June 30 on Rayleigh scattering calibration.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GVNIR.2018.7u.1		Dave Doelling (NASA) to review KMA's implementation of the DCC method.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GVNIR.2018.7v.1		Dave Doelling (NASA) to set up web meeting by end April 2018 to select reference bands and calibration processing version for S-NPP/VIIRS reference dataset for DCC and lunar inter-calibration.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GVNIR.2018.7v.2		Dave Doelling (NASA) to set up web meeting to plan journal paper on DCC method by end June 2018.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GVNIR.2018.7v.3		Dave Doelling (NASA) to set up web meeting to discuss extension of DCC method to NIR by 28 Feb 2019			3/1/2019			Open
A.GVNIR.2018.7v.5		Dave Doelling (NASA) to set up web meeting before 30 Sept 2018 to solicit inputs from all GPRCs on preferred sites to be characterised by CLARREO Pathfinder.			3/1/2019			Open
R.GVNIR.2018.3e.1		When releasing new versions of reprocessed L1 data, GPRCs are recommended to consider whether a correction could be developed to approximate the changes from the previous version - and with level of uncertainty.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GDWG.2018.5a.1	Actions Review	NOAA-GDWG( Bali) to propose updates to the Actions Tracker and GSICS User Messaging (GUM) service such that all GPRCs can use these applications.	NOAA	Configuration	3/1/2019		New features added 1.EP report parsing 2. hyperlink	Ongoing
A.GDWG.2018.5a.2	Actions Review	Masaya Takahashi to upload the SRF format conversion script to GitHub.	JMA	Information	3/1/2019			Open
A.GDWG.2018.5b.1	Baseline Review	Masaya Takahashi to update minimumn requirements for GPRC website and inform WMO of the changes required for their website; addition of ISRO website.	JMA	Information	3/1/2019	1/8/2019		Closed
A.GDWG.2018.5c.1	GSICS Collaboration Servers	Peter Miu and Masaya Takahashi to organise a web meeting with ISRO and GDWG member to discuss bringing the ISRO server into the GSICS collaboration network.	EUM	Information	3/1/2019	4/18/2018		Closed
A.GDWG.2018.5c.2	GSICS Collaboration Servers	GDWG members (Jin Woo, Masaya Takahashi, Peter Miu, Thomas Xu and Manik Bali) to specify the plan and take care of progressing GSICS products through the GPPA (Lead: GDWG Chair). The goal is to being existing GSICS products into operations as soon as possible.	JMA	Information	3/1/2019			Closed
A.GDWG.2018.5c.3	GSICS Collaboration Servers	Peter Miu to specify a technical note to propose several methods for the implementation of passive and active GSICS products access service such as RSS on THREDDS. Technologies to consider should be available to all GPRC; RSS, EUMETSAT UNS, SMS, WeChat, …	EUM	Tech Support	3/1/2019			Open
A.GDWG.2018.5c.4	GSICS Collaboration Servers	Peter Miu to update the GSICS product moving process on the EUMETSAT GSICS server to ignore products being uploaded with .TEMP, .temp, .etc. This is to avoid zero size products to be served to users.	EUM	Configuration	3/1/2019	2/5/2019	Comfirmed with Peter Miu	Closed
A.GDWG.2018.5c.5	GSICS Collaboration Servers	Peter Miu to implement a product upload timer to provide a report on how long it takes to received products from the product producers.	EUM	Tech Support	3/1/2019			Open
A.GDWG.2018.5d.1	GSICS Collaboration Servers	CMA and EUMETSAT to work together to synchronise GSICS products across the servers.	CMA/EUM	Implementation	3/1/2019	1/23/2019	EUM: provided Perl script in July 2018 CMA: reported test result in Jan 2019	Closed
A.GDWG.2018.5d.2	GSICS Collaboration Servers	CMA to check if their NetCDF format checking tool can be shared in GSICS.	CMA/EUM	Analysis	3/1/2019			Open
A.GDWG.2018.5j.1	Event Logging	Rob Roebeling to make a proposal for the WMO OSCAR/Space Instrument Pages for review by the GDWG so that a recommendation can be presented to WMO to improve the usability of these pages.	EUM	Information	3/1/2019	9/18/2018	Rob emailed Toshi	Closed
A.GDWG.2018.5j.2	Event Logging	GDWG members to take the event logging white paper to see whether their organisation can do with regards to implementing such a system and report back to GDWG by 30 April 2018. Lead: GDWG Chair.	JMA	Analysis	3/1/2019	4/30/2018	EUM and JMA provided the feedbacks.	Closed
A.GDWG.2018.5j.3	Event Logging	GDWG Chair/Vice Chair to prepare a reply to “R45.05: Calibration Events Logging Task Team be folded formed under GSICS as a task team” for CGMS-46. Reply shall be sent to Rob (team lead) for review and presented to the EP by GDWG chair. EP chair shall present the result to CGMS-46 in the dedicate GSICS presentation.	JMA	Information	3/1/2019	6/1/2018	Replied at GSICS-EP-19.	Closed
A.GDWG.2018.8a.1	Action Tracking	Masaya Takahashi to update action identifier definition for GSICS-EP meetings.	JMA	Information	3/1/2019	6/1/2018	The format was presented at GSICS-EP-19.	Closed
A.GDWG.2018.8a.2	Action Tracking	NOAA-GDWG (Manik Bali) to summarize action tracking tool on the Wik	NOAA	Information	3/1/2019	1/22/2019	ATWiki Page	Closed
A.GDWG.2018.8a.3	Action Tracking	NOAA-GDWG (Manik Bali) to summarise current status of GSICS Wiki (e.g. server configuration, system requirements) and inform to W	NOAA	Information	3/1/2019		Exploring Third Pary Hosting	Closed
A.GDWG.2018.8b.1	Requirements on GDWG Activities	Zhe Xu to provide their Data needs to GDWG chair for presenting to EP chair to present to CGMS to see if agencies can provision of support to this data exchange request.	CMA	Analysis	3/1/2019			Open
A.GDWG.2018.8f.1	Instrment Performance Monitoring	Ninghai Sun to share their ICVS user manual with the GDWG members when it becomes available.	NOAA	Information	3/1/2019	3/7/2020	Full user manual does not exist	Closed
A.GDWG.2018.8h.1	GDWG Chairing	GDWG Chair to propose a refinement of GDWG ToR to GSICS-EP.	JMA	Information	3/1/2019	6/1/2018	Approved at GSICS-EP-19.	Closed
A.GDWG.2018.8i.1	GDWG Future Collaboration	Peter Miu to contact ISRO to discuss future collaboration through visiting data management expert exchange.	EUM	Information	3/1/2019	2/5/2019		Closed
A.GDWG.2018.8k.1	GDWG Fact Sheet	Masaya Takahashi to circulate GDWG Fact Sheet to GDWG members to get feed backs and report to EP. Due by 19 May 2018.	JMA	Information	3/1/2019	6/1/2018	The feedback was reported at GSICS-EP-19.	Closed
R.GDWG.2018.5g.1	GSICS Plotting Tool	EUMETSAT to take into account the use of GitHub for updating the Plotting Tool.	EUM	Implementation	3/1/2019			Open
A.GRWG.2018.10e.1		Eric Shirley (NIST) should be the GSICS focal point on IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society/Standards Committee (GRSS/SC) is sponsoring a new standard: P4001 - Standards for Characterization and Calibration of UV-SWIR Hyperspectral Imaging Devices - and report back.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GRWG.2018.10g.1		Tim Hewison (EUMETSAT) to setup planning web meeting for the workshop on CLARREO-like reference instruments by September 2018.			3/1/2019	9/13/2018	Web Meeting	Closed
A.GRWG.2018.10a.1		JMA to provide the template to GRWG to define attributes to show instrument's radiometric performance in a short report that is to be prepared by satellite operators on an annual basis.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GRWG.2018.10b.1		GRWG Chair to coordinate each agency to provide to define minimum information for performance monitoring “specification and requirements” by 15 May 2018.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GRWG.2018.10k.1		Tim Hewison (EUMETSAT) to invite a member of the FIDUCEO project to attend the 2019 GSICS annual joint meeting.			3/1/2019	1/4/2019		Closed
A.GRWG.2018.10l.1		Scott Hu (CMA) to propose a solution for the chairing of GRWG in time for the executive panel meeting.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GRWG.2018.10m.1		GRWG chair to set up a web meeting to GEO-GEO comparison and contribution to IOGEO.			3/1/2019	5/8/2018	Web Meeting	Closed
A.GRWG.2018.10m.2		Fred Wu (NOAA) to set up a web meeting for MTF characterization on the moon & invite IVOS to participate.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GRWG.2018.10o.1		Tim Hewison (EUMETSAT) to check if remote access is available for the RTM workshop at JRC.			3/1/2019	4/1/2019	None available	Closed
A.GRWG.2018.10o.2		Sebastien Wagner (EUMETSAT) to report on the RTM Workshop to the GSICS working groups.			3/1/2019	2/19/2019	Email to gsics-dev	Closed
D.GRWG.2018.10l.1		Fangfang Yu (NOAA) was proposed and accepted as the vice-chair of the GRWG.			3/1/2019
D.GRWG.2018.10l.2		Qifeng Lu was proposed and accepted as the vice-chair of the MW sub-group.			3/1/2019
A.GCC.2018.2f.1		GCC to coordinate DCC Statistics from NASA to ISRO			3/1/2019	ISRO NASA Langley directly collaborated		Closed
A.GCC.2018.3a.1		GCC-NOAA GDWG to propose improvements ( and provide prototype) in GSICS Product Catalog that can combine the plotting and data representation on the product catalog.			3/1/2019	Prototype here		Closed
A.GCC.2018.3b.1		Manik Bali to set up web meeting in September 2108 to discuss requirements for sharing SNO predictions and/or tools.			3/1/2019	Wiki Details		Closed
A.GCC.2018.10d.1		GCC to request the ESSIC/UMD to grant UMD-google accounts to the GSICS community for access.			3/1/2019	Denied		Closed
A.GCC.2018.10d.2		GCC to explore access to UMD VPN by GSICS members.			3/1/2019	Denied		Closed
A.GMW.2018.9a.1	MW CDR GSCIS product	Are diurncal cycle affects included in the NOAA MSU/AMSU CDR time series generated by NESDIS (Cheng-Zhi Zou)? If not, then its a candidate for a GSICS product.	Manik Bali	Information	10/1/2018	11/1/2018		Closed
A.GMW.2018.9e.1	MW ISO	GSICS (C. Zou) and CEOS WGVC (X. Dong) to coordinate on best practice for MW Sensors and coordinate on the development of a MW ISO sensor document (similar to other wavelengths) lead by Dong’s group.	Cheng-Zhi Zou	Information	3/1/2019	1/17/2019		Closed
A.GMW.2018.9g.1	MW GPSRO reference	GPSRO focal points (X. Zou/Lin and S. Hu) to further evaluate their results for effects of cloud water and cloud ice and report back to the group within 6 months.	Scott Hu	Analysis	10/1/2019			Open
A.GMW.2018.9k.1	MW Best Practices	In order to determine best practice for pre and post-launch (include best practices for MW SNO inter-comparisons) best practices and share proposed best practices matrix with MW members and develop consensus.	Manik Bali	Information	10/1/2018			Open
A.GMW.2018.9k.2	MW Best Practices	Manik will survey existing satellite operator monitoring pages and present finding within 6 months.	Manik Bali	Information	10/1/2018	10/1/2018		Closed
A.GMW.2018.9k.3	MW Best Practices	Manik will ask around to find these websites and make them available.	Manik Bali	Information	10/1/2018	10/1/2018		Closed
A.GMW.2018.9k.5	MW CDR as an in-orbit reference	To determine if the NOAA CDR (MSU/AMSU/ATMS) is a viable in-orbit reference, Zou and Bali will report back to the group after a forthcoming paper is published.	Cheng-Zhi Zou	Information	3/1/2019			Open
A.GMW.2018.9l.1	MW in-orbit reference	Collect and document "best practices" from NASA GPM X-Cal group to see if GMI can serve as an in-orbit reference.	Ralph Ferraro	Information	12/31/2018	12/18/2018		Closed
A.GMW.20180718.1	Web meeting	Manik to obtain and determine SNO parameters for all MW channels but also work with a smaller tiger team to plan some sensitivity studies for NRT vs. climate SNO.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GMW.20180718.2	Web meeting	Tim and Qifeng to develop circulate strawman for MW imager NRT products and will present this at CEOS WGCV meeting at EUMETSAT in late August.			3/1/2019	8/29/2018	WGCV-44 Minutes	Closed
A.GMW.20180718.3	Web meeting	Ralph to follow up with Mitch Goldberg (NOAA rep on CGMS and also GSICS EP chair) about expectations for the MW imager gap meeting.			3/1/2019	12/18/2018		Closed
A.GMW.20180718.4	Web meeting	Qifeng and Cheng-Zhi to co-lead activities with WGCV/X. Dong.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GMW.20180718.5	Web meeting	Bruno to provide the group with URL's for CLS sensor monitoring and relevant papers			3/1/2019	1/15/2019		Closed
A.GWG.2018.1g.1		Fred Wu (NOAA) to discuss with CMA potential sharing of GOES-R field campaign data for TANSAT validation.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GWG.2018.2f.1		Munn Shukla (ISRO) to update ISRO membership to WMO.			3/1/2019			Open
A.GWG.2018.10i.1		IR Sub-group Chair to discuss Mitch's CGMS-46 Working Group Paper in the 2019 GSICS annual meeting.			3/1/2019			Open
R.GWG.2018.1k.1		CMA to consider performing comparisons of MERSI and TanSat/ACGS.			3/1/2019			Open
D.GWG.2018.3l.1		The group recognized the important role of GSICS to monitor the calibration of different reference instruments. Where these are stable, GSICS should aim to derive delta corrections to allow the traceable transfer of reference instruments for NRT applications.			3/1/2019
R.GCC.20180602.2		GCC to relax the requirement of uncertainty analysis. This can be complimented by Impact Report showing impact of using Cross Calibration and due weighted should be given if Input L1B measurements are taken from Operational data processing streams of host agencies.	GCC		2019-31-05			Open
A.GRWG.20180601.3		GRWG to develop a strategy, including the procedure and criteria, on how to handle the long-term drifts of individual instruments identified based on the analyses using GSICS approved approaches. This applies primarily to the VIS/NIRinstruments.	GRWGChair		2019-31-05			Open
A.GCC.20180601.4		GCC to develop harmonized interface for the instrument performance monitoring website as a baseline for inquiring instrument status. Demo by ISRO	GCC/ISRO		2019-31-05		Reformulate action	Closed
A.GRWG.20180601.5		GRWG to develop monitoring webpage to demonstrate instrument performance recalibrated after applying the GSICS correction	GRWGChair		2019-31-05			Open
A.GEP.20180601.6		EP Chair to request ESA to become full member of GSICS	EP		2019-31-05			Open
A.GEP.20180601.7		WMO to provide information on WMO cloud to NOAA- GDWG. Information sough includes (ability to upload GSICSproducts onto the WMO Cloud by members, ability to download data, disk space available and redundancy)	WMO		2019-31-05			Open
A.GDWG.20180601.		Following A.GEP.20180601.7, NOAA to provide informationon Clouds available at NOAA and whether they can be used	NOAA/GDWG		2019-31-05			Open
A.GCC.20180601.9		GCC to contact GRUAN POC in GSICS ( Tony/Ralph/Cheng-Zhi) to submit yearly updates on 3G (GRUAN-GSICS-GNSS) collaboration to EP	GCC		2019-31-05			Open
A.GCC.20180601.10		ISRO to contact GCC to obtain knowledge on reading CrIS data to help them inter-calibrate INSAT with CrIS.	ISRO		2019-31-05		Reader Provided by Likun Wang to Nitant Dube/ISRO	Closed
A.GCC.20180601.11		GCC to simplify and stream line GPPA checklist and share itwith members to fast track maturity; Start with KMA and JMA.	GCC		2019-31-05			Open
A.GCC.20180601.12		GCC to provide recommendations on new processing and science maturity levels for GSICS products and services	GCC		2019-31-05			Open
A.GEP.20180601.13		EP to Encourage submission of papers on GSICS in Joint NOAA EUMETSAT Conference to be organized around Oct2019 in Boston, USA	EP		2019-31-05			Closed
A.GRWG.20180601.14		GRWG to develop consensus on contents of intermediate collocation products to be shared with users	GRWG		2019-31-05			Open
A.GRWG.20180601.15		GRWG to encourage GSICS Agencies to include CrIS in their GEO-LEO monitoring	GRWGChair		2019-31-05			Open
A.GEP.20180601.16		EP to consider how to involve space weather in sub-group	EP		2019-31-05			Open
A.GRWG.20180601.17		GRWG to review and update the GSICS document “Guide to GSICS Products and Services” to be referred in the WMO document “Guide to the WMO Integrated Global ObservingSystem (Guide to WIGOS)”	GRWGChair		2019-31-05			Open
A.GRWG.20180601.18		GRWG to review and update the WMO CIMO Guide: PART III: SPACE-BASED OBSERVATIONS Chapter 6: Calibration and validation for emphasizing contribution of GSICS to space-based observation	GRWGChair		2019-31-05			Open
A.GEP.20180601.19		EP to develop plan for side-events in CGMS Science WorkingGroup meetings	EP Chair		2019-31-05			Open
R.GCC.20180602.1		GCC to relax the requirement of User Guide forclassical GSICS products	GCC		2019-31-05			Open
R.GCC.20180602.2		GCC to relax the requirement of uncertainty analysis. This can be complimented by Impact Report showing impact of using Cross Calibration and due weighted should be given if Input L1B measurements are taken from Operational data processing streams of host agencies.	GCC		2019-31-05			Open

Action Id	Item	Summary	Lead	What to Do	Expected Completion	Actual Completion	Deliverable Usage	Status
A.GRWG.2017.4c.1		Rose to investigate what tasks and tools are needed to pursue the work presented by Larry in the broader context of the UV Subgroup and in particular to identify resources needed with the aim of bringing this to the attention of the EP.	Rose Munro (EUMETSAT)		3/1/2018			Open
A.GRWG.2017.7d.1		Larry to check the status of the GOES sounder product (demo?)	Larry Flynn (NOAA)		3/1/2018			Open
A.GRWG.2017.7c.1		JMA to report at the next annual meeting on their investigations regarding the diurnal variation in AHI by using GEO-GEO approach.	Hidehiko Murata (JMA)					Open
A.GRWG.2017.7c.2		CMA is encouraged to investigate GEO-GEO comparison. In particular because FY-2 is spinning and therefore is not impacted by midnight anomaly. This exercise would help correcting for the SL issues.	Xu Na (CMA)		3/1/2018			Open
A.GRWG.2017.c.3		JMA to report at the next annual meeting on their uncertainty analysis in the gap filling method with AHI/AIRS.	Masaya Takahashi (JMA)		3/1/2018			Open
A.GRWG.7cb.1		Aisheng (NASA) to get in touch with Chris Moeller to investigate the possibility to have a SRF shift and report back at the later stage (for both VIIRS and MODIS).	Aisheng Wu (NASA)		3/1/2018			Open
R.GRWG.7bd.1		CMA (Na Hu) to prepare a report on the current work and to share it with the GRWG for feedback.	Xu Na (CMA)		3/1/2018			Open
R.GRWG.2017.c.4		JMA to report at the next annual meeting on the double differences on the bias time series.	Masaya Takahashi (JMA)		3/1/2018			Open
R.GRWG.2017.7cb.2		For MERSI-2, CMA is encouraged to perform similar analysis.	Ronghua Wu (CMA)		3/1/2018			Open
A.GIR.2017.7d.1		Tony Reale (NOAA) to provide a draft uncertainty analysis describing the comparison of example (IR) instruments to GRUAN sondes by the next annual meeting.			3/1/2018		Work planned and is ongoing. GRUAN team are focusing on MW first	Open
A.GIR.2017.7d.2		Steve Broberg (JPL) to provide the theoretical uncertainties on the temperatures reported in slide 10 be split according to the scene temperature and the channels and consider updating the analysis accordingly.			3/1/2018			Open
A.GIR.2017.7f.1		CMA to review the input needed for the error budget and request those information to the vendor.			3/1/2018		CMA are preparing the error budget analysis and will present it in 2018	Open
A.GIR.2017.7f.2		Fred Wu (NOAA) to explore the feasibility of retrieving SRFs using the method initiated by Manik Bali and report back.			3/1/2018		Fred plans to follow this up during 2018	Open
A.GIR.20170627.1		Tim Hewison to set up web meeting to discuss IASI-A/B double differences and migration at end 2017.			12/1/2017	Web meeting held 2017-12-14		Closed
A.GIR.20170627.2		Scott Hu (CMA) to nominate point of contact to contribute IASI-A/B double differences against FY-2/4.			3/1/2018	Discussed at 2018 meeting		Closed
A.GIR.20170627.3		Tim Hewison (EUMETSAT) to consider inclusion of SLSTR results in IASI-A/B double difference analysis.			3/1/2018	Considered, but will be reported separately.		Closed
A.GIR.20170627.4		Tim Hewison (EUMETSAT) to add CMA, JMA, NOAA and KMA contributors as authors to Traceability Report and export to ZoHo and circulate.			3/1/2018	Discussed at 2018 meeting		Closed
R.GIR.2017.7b.1		KMA to assess uncertainties in double differences between COMS/MI and IASI-A and -B (e.g. as standard error).			3/1/2018	Presented at 2019 meeting		Closed
R.GIR.2017.7a.1		CMA are encouraged to analyse the results under different conditions to understand the level of WV contamination on the SRFs. the level of contamination by comparing results in different conditions, and recommend the nominal SRFs accordingly.			3/1/2018
A.GVNIR.2017.8f.1		Seb to contact ICWG via Andy to evaluate re-calibrated MSG reflectance data.			3/1/2018			Open
A.GVNIR.2017.8h.1		NOAA(Fred Wu) to solicit lunar images from the lunar calibration community to test evaluation of MTF.			3/1/2018			Closed
A.GVNIR.2017.8h.2		Tom will inform Arata of some publication.			3/1/2018			Open
A.GVNIR.2017.8ha.1		EUM(Seb) to arrange web meeting in April to finalise date and venue for lunar calibration workshop.			3/1/2018	4/26/2017		Closed
A.GVNIR.2017.8u.1		NASA(Raj) to provide SBAF for each GEO imager based on VIIRS v2. Target date 30 May 2017. 2 Web meetings Implementation of DCC mode method and writing journal paper by early 2018.			3/1/2018			Open
R.GVNIR.2017.8c.1		IMD to contact USGS and EUMETSAT for support in processing INSAT-3D Moon images.			3/1/2018			Open
R.GVNIR.2017.8c.2		IMD to attend 2017 Lunar Calibration Workshop.			3/1/2018			Closed
D.GVNIR.2017.8u.1		We start now with S-NPP/VIIRS as inter-calibration reference.			3/1/2018			Open
A.GDWG.2017.5a.1	Baseline Review	All GPRCs to update the URLs of NOAA and ISRO websites.	KMA	Information	12/31/2017	3/21/2018		Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5a.2	Baseline Review	CMA to add a link to the ATBD on their GSICS website.	CMA	Information	3/31/2018			Ongoing
A.GDWG.2017.5a.3	Baseline Review	NOAA to inform WMO of the new GSICS website URL: http://gsicswiki.net/wiki/GPRC/	NOAA	Information	12/31/2017	1/10/2018		Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5a.4	Baseline Review	EUMETSAT to add a link to WMO GSICS Portal on the GSICS logo.	EUMETSAT	Information	4/30/2017	3/21/2018		Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5a.5	Baseline Review	ISRO to inform WMO of their GSICS website: http://as.mosdac.gic.in:8086/GSICS_ISRO/.	ISRO	Information	3/31/2018	3/21/2018	Masaya informed WMO	Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5a.6	Baseline Review	JMA to upload their inter-calibration ATBD as document files.	JMA	Information	9/30/2017	12/28/2017		Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5a.7	Baseline Review	KMA to review NOAA website contents and update website reviewing slides.	KMA	Information	4/30/2017	5/4/2017		Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5a.8	Baseline Review	Peter Miu to document formats of the GEOLEOIR products (example high level definition of the GIRO I/O [EUM/TSS/TEN/14/753739]).	EUMETSAT	Information	9/30/2017			Open
A.GDWG.2017.5a.9	Baseline Review	Peter Miu to contact Unidata to see if branches can indicate data is available, hyperlink to logo and home at top of screen.	EUMETSAT	Information	4/30/2017			Open
A.GDWG.2017.5b.1	GSICS Documentation	GDWG co-chair to create a list of GSICS relevant documentation on the Wiki.	EUM/JMA	Information	4/30/2017	3/21/2018	Please refer to GSICS Documentation Plan (GSICS-RD000)	Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5b.2	GSICS Documentation	GDWG co-chair to propose EP and WMO to create a repository on the WMO PAG and put a link to GSICS Product Catalog.	EUM/JMA	Specification	6/30/2017	6/8/2017	Proposed at GSICS-EP-18	Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5c.1	GSICS Collaboration GSICS servers	NOAA to confirm whether their THREDDS configuration follows the latest one which was proposed by EUMETSAT.	NOAA	Analysis	12/31/2017			Open
A.GDWG.2017.5d.1	GSICS Collaboration Servers Synchronisation	CMA to upload the product downloading script to Wiki for review.	CMA	Tech Support	3/31/2017	3/23/2017	Done at 2017 GRWG/GDWG Annual Meeting	Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5d.2	GSICS Collaboration Servers Synchronisation	Once CMA downloading script is reviewed, CMA and EUMETSAT to use the script to do synchronisation, and report to GDWG and EP.	CMA/EUM	Implementation	5/31/2017	3/22/2018	Reported at agenda#5d in 2018 GRWG/GDWG Annual Meeting	Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5d.3	GSICS Collaboration Servers Synchronisation	CMA to investigate the timeliness of the product replication by checking for an update, before calling the replication script (EUMETSAT to support).	CMA	Analysis	12/31/2017			Open
A.GDWG.2017.5d.4	GSICS Collaboration Servers Synchronisation	JMA to provide user requirement to CMA for the NetCDF Format Checking Tool.	JMA	Specification	6/30/2017	3/21/2018	This tool is not required as it is the responsibility of the product producers to ensure their results in the products are within the expected range. Format cecking can be done using existing tools available to GSICS members.	Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5d.5	GSICS Collaboration Servers Synchronisation	CMA to develop the NetCDF Format Checking tool based on the requirements.	CMA	Tech Support	3/31/2018	3/21/2018	No longer required, see A.GDWG.2017.5d.4	Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5e.1	Spectral Response Function file towards "GSICS Standard netCDF"	JMA to update Wiki with a proposal of NetCDF SRF, including a new international data category in Data Designators category.	JMA	Specification	4/30/2017	10/4/2018		Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5e.2	Spectral Response Function file towards "GSICS Standard netCDF"	Simon Elliott to request these new designators e.g. “SRF” to be included in the WMO Common Table C-13. VISIR is optional and does not be included in the code.	EUMETSAT	Information	5/31/2017			Open
A.GDWG.2017.5e.3	Spectral Response Function file towards "GSICS Standard netCDF"	JMA to produce a prototype of the new NetCDF SRF for review by the GDWG; a template and an instance of the template with data.	JMA	Specification	6/30/2017			Open
A.GDWG.2017.5f.1	Microwave Product and Reference records	GDWG(Manik) to support the testing of why some KMA products are size 0 bytes. He can offer a FTP account from university and/or NOAA servers.	NOAA	Specification	3/31/2018	3/21/2018	MW products are not planned at present	Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5g.2	Microwave Product and Reference records	GDWG co-chairs to attend MW sub-group web meeting.	EUM/JMA	Information	12/31/2017	6/22/2017		Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5i.1	Use of GitHub for GSICS developments	KMA to set up a GitHub project for GDWG activities and document how this is done such that another GPRC can take over the administration of the GitHub project.	KMA	Tech Support	12/31/2017	43047	Reported at GDWG web meeting in Nov 2017	Closed
A.GDWG.2017.5i.2	Use of GitHub for GSICS developments	EUMETSAT will upload the plotting tool codes to the GitHub for collaboration once KMA sets up the GDWG GitHub project.	EUMETSAT	Tech Support	3/31/2018	42894	Pablo Benedicto provided the codes	Closed
A.GDWG.2017.6a.1	Event logging	GDWG members to consider to add “Calibration related documents” on their landing pages.	EUMETSAT	Implementation	12/31/2017			Ongoing
A.GDWG.2017.6b.2	Event logging	Rob is invited to provide the paper to the GDWG members. GDWG members shall review the paper by 14 April 2017, and provide input to paper. After this date, the paper is endorsed by the GDWG.	EUMETSAT	Configuration	4/14/2017	4/14/2017		Closed
A.GDWG.2017.6d.1	Revisit of GDWG ToR	GDWG chair to revise GDWG ToR and circulate that to GDWG members for reviewing.	EUM/JMA	Configuration	4/30/2017	6/8/2017	Reported at GSICS-EP-18	Closed
A.GDWG.20171108.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20171108	Manik Bali (NOAA) to provide script that can check uptime of THREDDS servers and product updates on the THREDDS servers that are shared via the collaboration server.	NOAA	Tech Support	3/1/2018			Open
A.GDWG.20171108.2	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20171108	Manik Bali (NOAA) to integrate GSICS actions from all meetings into one spreadsheet to avoid having to search multiple documents for the outcomes previous meetings.	NOAA	Implementation	3/1/2018	3/21/2018	Reported at 2018 Annual Meeting	Closed
A.GDWG.20171108.3	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20171108	Rob Roebeling (EUMETSAT) to update the URLs of all the instrument event logging pages and each agency to confirm the URLs.	EUMETSAT	Information	3/1/2018	2/5/2019	Updated URL list was sent to GDWG Chair	Standing
A.GCC.2017.2j.1		GCC and KMA to check the status of KMA’s products in the GPPA.			3/1/2018		KMA product accepted	Closed
A.GCC.2017.3a.2		GCC to organise a web meeting before the User’s workshop.			3/1/2018		GSICS Session organized in VVO	Closed
A.GCC.2017.3a.3		Each agency should indicate who should represent the users on their side. Manik to coordinate.			3/1/2018			Closed
A.GCC.2017.6b.1		GCC to update the action tracking page in response to GRWG/GDWG proposal.			3/1/2018		https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hez0yiluH6b-aJUoPxJiM9QRVYqktX-GUO2MfA08Nzo/edit	Closed
A.GCC.2017.6c.1		GCC to survey from the GSICS users (e.g. during the GSICS User’s Workshop), which netCDF models they are using; classic or enhanced. If enhanced, what features they are using in this model; chunking, …?			3/1/2018			Open
A.GCC.2017.9f.1		GCC to coordinate provision of GSICS Corrected test data from the 0.6µm and 11µm channels of all available GEO imagers during Dec 2009 to Ken Knapp to assess the impact of the corrections on ISCCP products.			3/1/2018		mails sent. Response awaited//Need Discussions	Open
A.GCC.2017.9g.1		GCC to get the names of POC of agencies for pre-launch characterization workshop. In touch with CEOS.			3/1/2018			Open
A.GCC.2017.9i.1		GCC to follow up with Andy Heidinger and Tim Hewison on to send a GSICS Rep to ITOVS and Users NWP Meetings, Cloud Working Group CGMS working groups.			3/1/2018		Cheng-Zhi Ex Chair MW attending ITOVS. Will hold a parallel session on GSICS	Closed
A.GCC.2017.9k.1		GCC to coordinate a preparatory web meeting on clarreo and send out invitations to members to attend the webmeeting.			3/1/2018		Working closely with Kim,Tim and Scott	Closed
R.GCC.2017.2b.1		GCC to check with NOAA the status of the IR code . GCC to follow up with IMD.			3/1/2018			Open
A.GMW.2017.6b.1	ATMS on JPSS-1	Priovide an update on the status after launch (currently Sept 2017)	Ed Kim	Information	12/1/2017	1/12/2018	Information	CLOSED
A.GMW.2017.6c.1	Microwave imager CDR	Determine feasibility of extracting the inter-calibration algorithms and coefficients from the FCDR and making them a GSICS product.	Karsten Fennig	Analysis	3/1/2018	3/1/2018	(see A.GMW.20170725.2)	CLOSED
A.GMW.2017.6d.1	Microwave sounder CDR	Determine feasibility of extracting the inter-calibration algorithms and coefficients from the FCDR and making them a GSICS product.	Cheng-Zhi Zou	Analysis	3/1/2018	3/1/2018	(see A.GMW.20170725.2)	CLOSED
A.GMW.2017.6f.1	MW Sensor inventory	MW Subgroup chair to develop candidate satellite/sensor (inventory), perhaps in the form of a graphical aid, as in orbit references for specific channels (based on some predetermined set of parameters that Manik has outlined...) and note pros and cons, other attributes (publications, etc.)? It should include timelines of sensors and overlap periods.	Jun Park	Information	3/1/2018	3/1/2018	Information	CLOSED
A.GMW.2017.6f.2	GRUAN Study	Tony Reale (NOAA) to provide a draft uncertainty analysis describing the comparison of example (microwave) instruments to GRUAN sondes.	Tony Reale	Analysis	3/1/2018			Open
A.GMW.2017.6g.1	MW RTM comparison	MW co-chair to develop set of specific tasks to be performed by the Subgroup to intercompare RTM output over static references and surface models. Tasks to be identified within 6 months (Sep. 2017).	Isaac Moradi	Information	8/1/2018			Open
A.GMW.2017.5g.1	MW Naming Convention/Metadata	MW subgroup would contact NOAA GDWG to get support for product creation if needed.	Ralph Ferraro	Tech Support	3/1/2018			Open
R.GMW.2017.6a.1	MW Lunar Calibration	Get an update from Martin in approx. 6 months.	Martin Burgdorf	Information	9/30/2017	10/12/2017	Information	CLOSED
R.GMW.2017.6e.1	NIST calibration reference	Get an update from Derek in approx. 6 months.	Derek Houtz	Information	9/30/2017	1/12/2018	Information	CLOSED
A.GMW.20170725.1	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20170725	Reformulate the MW Questionnaire and distribute to a broader user base, including all GSICS members. Ralph and Manik will draft the next set of questions and distribute to this group for commenting	Ralph Ferraro and Manik Bali	Analysis	3/1/2018	3/1/2018	/No longer relevant	CLOSED
A.GMW.20170725.2	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20170725	Can we define short-term and long-term goals? Short term would be what we could accomplish within the next year - seems like "best practices" might be something to strongly consider. Cheng-Zhi and Karsten to think more closely about their products/practices and define some starting points.			3/1/2018			Open
A.GMW.20170725.3	http://gsics.atmos.umd.edu/bin/view/Development/20170725	Group to meet again in September time-frame (but prior to next full MW subgroup meeting so we can present out findings) Ralph will organize this.			3/1/2018	3/1/2018		CLOSED
D.GWG.2017.3n.1		NWP+RTM approach will not be pursued within the IR Sub-Group at this time. Instrument operators are encouraged to work together with NWP centres to understand their biases, but there remain many obstacles to achieving absolute agreement between NWP/RTM double differences with other inter-calibration methods due to incomplete cancellation of model biases - especially for window channels.	Andy Heidinger (NOAA)		3/1/2018			Open
D.GWG.2017.9a.1		GSICS member agencies generating RACs are required to regenerate them for the entire record of each monitored instrument in event of a major version change in the processing algorithm.	Bertrand Fougnie (CNES)		3/1/2018			Open
D.GWG.2017.9c.1		Actions are opened by chairs (including meetings). Actions can only be closed by groups/subgroups chairs.	Denis Jouglet (CNES)		3/1/2018			Open
R.GWG.2017.3m.1		Recommendation from Data Management (P. Miu) - decisions taken on combining/including corrections within level 1 files should a) make use of the data easier for users and b) reduce maintenance activities as far as possible.	Existing action - no new one needed?		3/27/2018			Open
A.GWG.2017.2i.2		EUMETSAT (P. Miu) to investigate hosting ISRO GSICS products on the EUMETSAT GSICS collaboration server.	GRWG Chair		3/21/2018			Open
A.GWG.2017.2i.3		NASA to support IMD with MODIS data. - Existing action - no new one needed?	GRWG Chair		3/1/2018			Open
A.GWG.2017.2k.1		EUM to provide the degradation model for GOME-2 to NASA (Dave Doelling).	Manik Bali (NOAA)		3/1/2018			Open
A.GWG.2017.3a.1		CMA(Scott) to confirm whether CMA can register for the new messaging service from China.	Peter Miu (EUMETSAT)		3/1/2018			Open
A.GWG.2017.3c.1		GRWG Chair to check with EP if the ToR could be changed to address GRWG_15.1 (G.2/A43.16).	Peter Miu (EUMETSAT)		3/1/2018			Open
A.GWG.2017.3o.1		Rob (EUMETSAT) to report back at the next annual meeting on the investigation to do an homogenisation in the radiance space (instead of in the spectral space with the SRFs).	Rob Roebeling (EUMETSAT)		3/1/2018			Closed
A.GWG.2017.2k.1		EUM to provide the degradation model for GOME-2 to NASA (Dave Doelling).	Rose Munro (EUMETSAT)		3/1/2018	4/12/2016	Already provided by ftp	Closed
A.GWG.2017.3a.1		CMA(Scott) to confirm whether CMA can register for the new messaging service from China.	Scott Hu (CMA)		3/1/2018			Open
R.GWG.2017.2g.1		GSICS shall provide recommendations on the naming of the corrections to separate calibration correction from system correction, following the results of the discussion raised by Bertrand and agreed.			3/1/2018			Open
R.GWG.2017.2h.1		EUMETSAT and IMD to interact for comparisons between Meteosat-8 and INSAT-3D/3DR.			3/1/2018			Open
R.GWG.2017.3m.1		Recommendation from Data Management (Pete M.) - decisions taken on combining/including corrections within level 1 files should a) make use of the data easier for users and b) reduce maintenance activities as far as possible.			3/1/2018			Open
D.GWG.2017.3n.1		NWP+RTM approach will not be pursued within the IR Sub-Group at this time. Instrument operators are encouraged to work together with NWP centres to understand their biases, but there remain many obstacles to achieving absolute agreement between NWP/RTM double differences with other inter-calibration methods due to incomplete cancellation of model biases - especially for window channels.			3/1/2018			Open
D.GWG.2017.9a.1		GSICS member agencies generating RACs are required to regenerate them for the entire record of each monitored instrument in event of a major version change in the processing algorithm.			3/1/2018			Open

Agenda Id	Item	Summary	Lead	What to Do	Expected Completion	Actual Completion	Deliverable Usage	Status
A.GDWG.2016.5a.1	Review Standards	GPRCs to take the presentation review pages as a basis for their updates. KMA to lead this action.	KMA	Configuration	9/30/2016	10/3/2016		closed
A.GDWG.2016.5b.1	Review Standards	JMA to include invalid_hours in the agreed conventions once the time format has been checked that it follows ISO 8601 format.	JMA	Information	7/31/2016			pending
A.GDWG.2016.5b.2	Review Standards	EUMETSAT to specify when attribute or comments are to be used on the Wiki	EUM	Information	5/31/2016	2/21/2017	NetCDF Conventions Update	closed
A.GDWG.2016.5c.1	New GSICS Wiki	NOAA to information groups of the new security of the new server, and the backups.	NOAA	Information	5/31/2016	6/4/2016		closed
A.GDWG.2016.5c.2	New GSICS Wiki	NOAA to inform workgroup members a week in advance and to switch to the new server (UMD), and decommission the NOAA server.	NOAA	Information	4/30/2016	6/4/2016		closed
A.GDWG.2016.5c.3	New GSICS Wiki	NOAA to check how long the URL of new Wiki would be shown on the current Wiki at NOAA.	NOAA	Information	4/30/2016	6/4/2016		closed
A.GDWG.2016.5d.1	Mirroring GSICS Products at NOAA	NOAA to upload their download scripts on wiki for review.	NOAA	Information	2016-04-31	3/15/2017		closed
A.GDWG.2016.5d.2	Mirroring GSICS Products at NOAA	CMA to upload their download scripts on Wiki for review.	CMA	Information	2016-04-31	1/20/2017		closed
A.GDWG.2016.5d.3	Mirroring GSICS Products at NOAA	NOAA to check if their scripts can be installed and used from the NOAA THREDDS server to mirroring the CMA and EUMETSAT GSICS servers	NOAA	Information	9/30/2016	3/15/2017		closed
A.GDWG.2016.5d.4	Mirroring GSICS Products at NOAA	CMA to check if their scripts can be installed and used from the CMA THREDDS server to mirroring the NOAA and EUMETSAT GSICS servers	CMA	Information	9/30/2016			ongoing
A.GDWG.2016.5e.1	Collaboration GSICS Servers	GDWG chair (Peter) to present security constraints to EP meeting to get decision if we need GSICS product preservation. If yes, then they need to support their GDWG work based on the security constraints identified.	GDWG chair - Pete	Information	6/30/2016	2/21/2017	GSICS products are expected to be preserve through several mechanism; backups and ability to regenerate. Synchronisation between the collaboration servers would be ideal but is challenging due to organisational security constraints.	closed
A.GDWG.2016.5e.2	Collaboration GSICS Servers	KMA to send their GSICS collocation and products (when available) to the EUMETSAT GSICS server. This will support the validation of the product using the bias plotting tool.	KMA	Configuration	12/31/2016	2/23/2017		closed
A.GDWG.2016.5f.1	Technical aspects of the GIRO work: inputs from GRWG	EUMETSAT to request the GCC to support this activity; webpage content for information and user user support. Set up of the Wiki for FAQ or similar.	Seb	Configuration	9/30/2016	2/28/2017	EUMETSAT will take care of the distribution	closed
A.GDWG.2016.5f.2	Technical aspects of the GIRO work: inputs from GRWG	EUMETSAT to define how to efficiently support the registration and distribution of the GIRO and GLOD deliverables.	EUM	Analysis	9/30/2016	2/21/2017	Access Request	closed
A.GDWG.2016.5g.1	Repository for GSICS Work - use of gitHub for codes	GDWG chair (Peter) to update Wiki and seek EP endorsement if needed for using GitHub for collaboration.	GDWG chair - Pete	Information	6/30/2016	2/21/2017	GutHub is required for collaboration development	closed
A.GDWG.2016.5g.2	Repository for GSICS Work - use of gitHub for codes	If GDWG.2016.5g.1 is agreed, create GitHub repositories for existing GSICS tools, and provide all contributing member with a user guide on how to support tool development.	GCC	Implementation	9/30/2016	3/22/2017	NOAA: Need permission to open Non-NOAA public acccount on GitHub. It was agreed that KMA will lead this action (new action was assigned in Madison).	closed
A.GDWG.2016.5i.1	GDWG ToR	GDWG chair (Peter) to present the action tracking process to the working groups to come to a consensus and seek EP endorsement.	GDWG chair - Pete	Information	6/30/2016	2/21/2017	Action tracking is required and GCC has taken the lead on this.	closed
A.GDWG.2016.6a.1	Updating Action Tracking way	Based on user requirements from Tim’s presentation and GDWG members, GCC to investigate how to address these requirement using the Wiki and plug-ins.	GCC	Analysis	7/31/2016	3/15/2017		closed
A.GDWG.2016.6b.1	Data versioning updates, Document Management System	GCC to update the Wiki with the proposed GSICS product types for EP endorsement.	GCC	Information	5/31/2016	3/15/2017		closed
A.GDWG.2016.6b.2	MW standards	NOAA to update the Wiki with the proposed versioning for the GSICS product types for EP endorsement.	NOAA	Information	5/31/2016	3/15/2017		closed
A.GDWG.2016.6b.3	MW standards	GCC to discuss with MW sub group chair on the use of the proposed MW standards, if needed then seek GDWG agreements.	GCC	Information	5/31/2016	3/15/2017		closed
A.GDWG.2016.6b.4	GSICS Documents	GDWG chairs to propose on the Wiki where document types are to be located and info the EP.	GDWG chair - Pete	Information	5/31/2016			ongoing
A.GDWG.2016.6c.1	Calibration Event Logging	KMA to create landing pages for the COMS satellite for linking to the OSCAR database. Provide these URLs to Rob Roebeling at EUMETSAT to link to OSCAR	KMA	Information	5/31/2016	5/30/2016		closed
A.GDWG.2016.6c.2	Calibration Event Logging	CMA to check the current status of their satellites’ landing pages and provide this to Rob Roebeling at EUMETSAT (for end of May).	CMA	Information	5/31/2016			Standing
A.GDWG.2016.6c.3	Calibration Event Logging	NOAA to investigate a clear policy to provide landing pages in the standardised format as described in this presentation for reference in the OSCAR database. Note, this is a CGMS action so participanting agency are expected to implement.	NOAA	Information	12/31/2016	3/15/2017	Escalated the matter to NOAA-EP	closed
A.GDWG.2016.6c.4	Calibration Event Logging	JMA to provide on Wiki example landing pages; current and past satellites.	JMA	Information	4/30/2016	4/27/2016		closed
A.GDWG.2016.6f.1	New GSICS tools	EUMETSAT to provide THREDDS configuration template on Wiki for collaboration servers’ administrator to update their servers.	EUM	Information	5/31/2016	6/24/2016	CMA and NOAA THREDDS Configurations	closed
A.GDWG.2016.6g.1	Format for GSICS VIS/NIR products/plotting - Requirements from GRWG	GDWG chair (Masaya) to update wiki with the new product template.	GDWG chair - Masaya	Information	4/30/2016	5/2/2016		closed
A.GDWG.2016.6g.2	Format for GSICS VIS/NIR products/plotting - Requirements from GRWG	JMA to investigate the impact enhancement data model, use of grouping (create an example - available in java or other in C/Fortran). What tools are available to read this?	JMA	Implementation	12/31/2016			pending
A.GDWG.2016.7j.1	Date & Place of Next WG Meetings	Peter to set-up a template for the agency report, which would help focusing on GSICS activities.	EUM (Peter)	Configuration	2017-annual meeting	Closed by email 2017-02-14 here	Template	Closed
A.GIR.2016.3c.1	GEO-Ring dataset analysis	Rob to consider including an analysis of GEO-ring bias monitoring statistics provided by ECMWF as part of IOGEO.	EUM (Rob)	Analysis	2017-annual meeting		Not possible in 2017.	Pending
A.GIR.2016.3c.2	GEO-Ring dataset analysis	EUMETSAT to coordinate input for GEO-ring test dataset from all geostationary satellite operators	EUM (Rob)		9/1/2016		Ftp structure setup. Met-7 & -9 recal data available - can upload (incl link to GSICS corrections).	Pending
A.GIR.2016.3e.1	Selecting GSICS References: IR, VIS and MW(revising terminology)	Tim Hewison to consider revising terminology used in the current "Primary GSICS Corrections", during demonstration phase.	EUM (Tim)	Configuration	2017-annual meeting	In revised GPPA submission 2017-05-23	Primary GSICS Corrections now defined wrt "Anchor References".	Closed
A.GIR.2016.3n.1	Handling Diurnal Cycle in GEO-LEO IR	Fred to report at next meeting on cooperation with KMA on black body calibration correction.	NOAA (Fred)	Analysis	2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GIR.2016.3o.1	v2 of GEO-LEO IR - alternative ATBDs(cold end corrections effect)	Arata to check how the cold end corrections are behaving using AIRS.	JMA (Arata)	Analysis	2017-annual meeting	Presented at 2017 meeting		Closed
A.GIR.2016.3o.2	v2 of GEO-LEO IR - alternative ATBDs (regression model and correction)	Arata to use the various regression methods for both radiance and brightness temperatures and process the corrections as derived from AIRS and report back.	JMA (Arata)	Analysis	2017-annual meeting	2018-annual meeting	Arata's successor will take over.	Pending
A.GIR.2016.3p.1	Hyperspectral IR comparisons - including TANSO-FTS/2 - 17:05	Rose to communicate the constraints for Metop-A end-of-life activities. Can we accommodate additional manoeuvres?	EUM (Rose)		2017-annual meeting	2017 EUMETSAT Agency Report	Update on Metop-A End of Life included in Agency Report	Closed
A.GIR.2016.3p.2	Hyperspectral IR comparisons - including TANSO-FTS/2 - 17:05	CrIS team (POC: Likun) to work on the inter-comparison between CrIS and TANSO-FTS and report back to GRWG.	CrIS team (Likun)	Analysis	2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GIR.2016.3p.3	Hyperspectral IR comparisons - including TANSO-FTS/2 - 17:05	EUM + CNES (POC: Denis Jouglet (CNES) and Dorothee Coppens (EUM)) to work on the inter-comparison between CrIS and TANSO-FTS.	EUM (Dorothee), CNES (Denis)	Analysis	2017-annual meeting		Delayed at EUM until later in 2017	Pending
A.GIR.2016.3p.5	Hyperspectral IR comparisons - including TANSO-FTS/2 - 17:05	JAXA to provide info about TANSO FTS sampling (POC: Kei Shiomi)	JAXA (Kei)	Information	2017-annual meeting			Closed
A.GIR.2016.3q.1	IR Reference Sensor Traceability and Uncertainty(monitoring CrIS, IASI)	Likun Wang to coordinate a team to continue to monitor CrIS, IASI and AIRS and report to GSICS.	NOAA (Likun)	Configuration	2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GIR.2016.3r.1	SRF Retrievals	Manik to circulate draft manuscript on SRF retrieval method	NOAA (Manik)	Information	2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GIR.2016.7b.2	Strawman User Requirements’ document	Tim Hewison to resolve use of GSICS products for Meteosat IR with FIDUCEO.	EUM (Tim)		2017-annual meeting		FIDUCEO are using some GSICS methods to derive calibration coefficients for Meteosat. No further action reqrd.	Closed
A.GIR.2016.7i.3	Topics & Chairing next Web Meetings	Tim to contact Sasha regarding the opportunities using NWP bias monitoring statistics.	EUM (Tim)	Contact	2017-annual meeting	Closed by email 2017-01-17	The MICROS team do not have the resources to support this at present.	Closed
A.GIR.20160908.1	Reference Instrument Traceability Report	Denis Jouglet (CNES) to apply spectral averaging method to calculate static weightings for generating 10cm-1 pseudo channels for AIRS-IASI comparison over 3 year period (2013-03-01/2016-03-01) - and consider application for CrIS -IASI comparisons.	CNES (Denis)		2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GIR.20160908.2	Reference Instrument Traceability Report	Dorothee Coppens (EUMETSAT) to look at impact of CrIS responsivity changes related to apodisation.	EUM (Dorothee)		2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GIR.20160908.3	Reference Instrument Traceability Report	Dave Tobin (SSEC) to regenerate comparison results in 10K bins over 3 year period (2013-03-01/2016-03-01), describe method and share raw SNO results.	NOAA (Dave)		2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GIR.20160908.4	Reference Instrument Traceability Report	Tim Hewison (EUMETSAT) to regenerate comparison results in 10K bins and redo double-difference analysis, expressing results in BT, radiance and % radiance.	EUM (Tim)		2017-annual meeting	Closed 2017-03-15	Spreadsheet	Closed
A.GRWG.2016.2b.1	web meeting	to set up GRWG/GDWG web meeting on instrument performance monitoring	GCC	Configuration	2017-annual meeting	TEMP	Offerred to make a presentation at the Annual Meeting	Closed
A.GRWG.2016.2d.1		Tim & Dohyeong to review outstanding actions on Tim Hewison and decide which to transfer to GRWG Chair.	Dohyeong, Tim	Analysis	2017-annual meeting			NLR
A.GRWG.2016.2j.1		Tim to share housekeeping link for IASI monitoring	EUM (Tim)	Information	2017-annual meeting	Closed by email 2017-02-16	EPS Product Quality Monitoring Reports	Closed
A.GRWG.2016.2k.1		CMA to report at the 2017 annual meeting about the comparison in the RSB of the various instruments.	CMA	Analysis	2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GRWG.2016.2m.1		GCC to contact IMD and coordinate interactions re: sharing and implementing GEO-LEO code.	GCC	Information	2017-annual meeting		IMD does not need	Closed
A.GRWG.2016.3s.1	CLARREO preparations	Dave Tobin to repeat inter-calibration uncertainty analysis for CLARREO PATHFINDER on ISS and report.	CLARREO group (Dave Tobin)	Analysis	2017-annual meeting		Dave published a paper on this, which will be presented at 2017 meeting.	Closed
A.GRWG.2016.3s.2	CLARREO preparations	GRWG Chair to check the interest and availability of key representatives for a workshop on hyperspectral instruments as inter-calibration references.	GRWG Chair	Configuration	2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GRWG.2016.7f.1	Workshop on best practices on pre-flight and onboard calibration	Tim/Rob (EUM) to forward draft requirements for pre-launch characterisation to WMO.	EUM (Tim/Rob)	Information	2017-annual meeting	Closed by email 2016-04-19	Draft GSICS Technical Note	Closed
A.GVNIR.2016.2n.1	GSICS products with INSAT-3D	Dave to provide MODIS data to ISRO to perform inter-calibration using DCC.	NASA (Dave)	Information	2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GVNIR.2016.4a.1	lunar calibration and Earth View discrepancy	Aisheng and Tom to interact in order to investigate the discrepancy between the lunar calibration results and the Earth View results on both Terra and Aqua MODIS.	NASA (Aisheng), USGS (Tom)		2017-annual meeting			Closed
A.GVNIR.2016.4a.2	MODIS calibration	Tom Stone to contact NASA (POC: Jim Butler) about the possibility of extending the USGS analysis of MODIS lunar observation data to study the divergence of sensor responses exhibited by lunar and solar diffuser/vicarious calibration techniques.	USGS (Tom)		2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GVNIR.2016.4d.1	ROLO developments & schedule	GSICS/WMO to provide a support letter for the ARCSTONE mission.	GSICS/WMO		2017-annual meeting	No longer needed		Closed
A.GVNIR.2016.4f.1	Status of GIRO policy, infrastructure & inter-cal study	Seb to verify that the policy reflects the needs of an Agency implementing a modification to the GIRO to ensure it is assessed against the benchmark.	EUM (Seb)		2017-annual meeting	Closed at EP-16 on 2016-05-15	Policy now states that modifications need to be traceable and new versions will be tested against benchmark.	Closed
A.GVNIR.2016.4h.1	Lunar surface target selections & auto-mapping	Bertrand to investigate if this is possible for CNES to provide NOAA with Pleiades Moon data in order to support the characterization of uniform target sites.	CNES (Bertrand)		2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GVNIR.2016.4h.2	Lunar surface target selections & auto-mapping	NOAA and EUMETSAT to liaise for comparison with time series of MSG full disk Moon irradiance measurements over same time period. NOAA to report back in one year time.	NOAA, EUM		2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GVNIR.2016.4n.1	Progress toward DCC Demo product	Dave will work with KMA to implement the GSICS DCC process to promote KMA to demonstration product.	NASA (Dave)	Analysis	2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GVNIR.2016.4o.1	Progress toward DCC Demo product	Dave to provide information on Aqua MODIS for GOES instruments.	NASA (Dave)	Information	2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GVNIR.2016.4p.1	Discussion Outstanding issues on DCC algorithm, Demo products & GPPA, Journal article	Dave to coordinate the writing of a paper on the GSICS DCC GEO-LEO algorithm.	NASA (Dave)		2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GVNIR.2016.7d.1	GRWG Summary and Agree Actions	Dave to contact IVOS Chair and ACC to coordinate a recommended update to reference solar spectrum to convert from radiance to reflectance by setting up web meeting.	NASA (Dave)		2017-annual meeting		Web meetings in 2016/7	Closed
A.GVNIR.2016.7d.2	GRWG Summary and Agree Actions	NASA(Dave) to work with KMA for KMA to enter DCC demo-phase.	NASA (Dave)		2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GVNIR.2016.7h.1	Interaction & 2016 Users Workshop	Seb to provide supporting slides to Dave Doelling as chair of the VIR/NIR sub-group to be presented at the Users' WS (upon availability of the feedback from Marine Application).	EUM (Seb)	Information	2017-annual meeting	Closed by email 2016-08-11	Presented at User Workshop	Closed
A.GVNIR.2016.7i.1	Topics & Chairing next Web Meetings	Dave to contact Nigel about joint web meeting.	NASA (Dave)	Contact	2017-annual meeting			Closed
A.GVNIR.2016.7i.2	Topics & Chairing next Web Meetings	Seb to rescope the web meeting on lunar calibration.	EUM (Seb)		2017-annual meeting	Closed by web meeting 2017-08-30	Meeting Page	Closed
A.GVNIR.2016.7j.5	Date & Place of Next WG Meetings	Dave to provide EUMETSAT with VIIRS data to generate inter-calibration of all SEVIRI warm channels using the DCC method.	NASA (Dave)		2017-annual meeting	Closed by email 2016-09-13		Closed
A.GVNIR.2016.7j.6	Date & Place of Next WG Meetings	Dave to organise a web meeting about the publication on DCCs.	NASA (Dave)		2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GVNIR.20161206.1	Planning 2017 Lunar Calibration Workshop	Jason Choi (NOAA) to coordinate with NASA (Zhipeng Wang) to compare the VIIRS lunar results analysed by both teams.	NOAA (Jason)		2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GVNIR.20161206.2	Planning 2017 Lunar Calibration Workshop	Sebastien Wagner (EUMETSAT) to set up a Doodle poll to establish whether the proposed location would introduce any difficulties to attendees.	EUM (Seb)		2017-annual meeting	Closed by email 2016-12-22		Closed
A.GVNIR.20161206.3	Planning 2017 Lunar Calibration Workshop	Scott Hu (CMA) to invite NIST and NASA ARCSTONE to present their activities.	CMA (Scott)		2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GVNIR.20161206.4	Planning 2017 Lunar Calibration Workshop	Fred Wu (NOAA) to consider coordinating a summary of new space-based Moon observations (since the last workshop).	NOAA (Fred)		2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GVNIR.20161206.5	Planning 2017 Lunar Calibration Workshop	Scott Hu (CMA) to invite national metrology agencies to describe characterisation of instrumentation and its traceability to SI-standards (certification).	CMA (Scott)		2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GVNIR.20161206.6	Planning 2017 Lunar Calibration Workshop	Sebastien Wagner (EUMETSAT) to contact Jack Xiong (NASA) to discuss about the characterisation of cross-talk using lunar observations.	EUM (Seb)		2017-annual meeting	Closed at bilateral meeting 2017-03-02	Jack to give presentation at 2017 LCW	Closed
A.GVNIR.20161206.7	Planning 2017 Lunar Calibration Workshop	Sebastien Wagner (EUMETSAT) to set up a Doodle poll to allow potential participants to indicate their interest in different topics.	EUM (Seb)		2017-annual meeting			Closed
A.GVNIR.20161206.8	Planning 2017 Lunar Calibration Workshop	Session chairs (Scott Hu, Tom Stone, Sebastien Wagner, Fred Wu) to coordinate speakers for each topic.	EUM (Seb), NOAA (Fred), USGS (Tom), CMA (Scott)		2017-annual meeting			Closed
A.GWG.2016.2t.1	Naming convention of GSICS products	GCC (Manik to coordinate) to develop a prototype template for product landing pages to be linked to the GSICS product catalog.	GCC (Manik)		2017-annual meeting		Prototype pages template setup for VIS/NIR setup. This can be used by other groups too	Closed
A.GWG.2016.2u.1	GSICS Procedure for Product Acceptance	GCC to coordinate input from product creators/developers to identify the family of monitored and reference instruments their product is applicable to.	GCC		2017-annual meeting		Decision whether family or not could be made at the time of GPPA. Decision uploaded on GPPA page. EP to approve.	Closed
A.GWG.2016.7b.1	Strawman User Requirements document	GCC to coordinate input from GPRCs to attempt to identify at least one user for NRT, RAC and climate applications and interact with users to establish draft user requirements. (note: this will provide input to Action EP_GRWG_16.10).	GCC		2017-annual meeting		Agencies have indicated that not many users of GSICS Products	Closed
A.GWG.2016.7h.2	Interaction & 2016 Users Workshop	Larry to coordinate with the JPSS meeting organisers to organise a dedicated time-slot for the GSICS Users' WS optimising attendance and promote through meeting agenda.	GCC (Larry)					Closed
A.GWG.2016.7h.3	Interaction & 2016 Users Workshop	GCC to check the possibility to have remote access through WebEx	GCC					Closed
A.GWG.2016.7i.4	Topics & Chairing next Web Meetings	GCC to add a webex meeting for a user feedback (? probably not needed). Or organise one on changing reference and ensure traceability (to be organised by Dave) .	GCC	Configuration	2017-annual meeting			Pending
A.GWG.2016.7j.2	Date & Place of Next WG Meetings	GCC (Larry) to contact NIST to organise the next GRWG/GDWG annual meeting.	GCC (Larry)		2017-annual meeting			Closed
A.GWG.2016.7j.3	Date & Place of Next WG Meetings	Dave to contact D. Tobin (CLARREO group) to check the possibility to organise the meeting in NOAA, Madison.	NASA (Dave)		2017-annual meeting	closed 2016-03-08		Closed
D.GRWG.2016.2s	Defining GSICS Products, Deliverables, Maturity	Static instrument information should be provided on Instrument Information landing pages, linked from OSCAR. GSICS should focus on provided updates on dynamic aspects of performance.
D.GRWG.2016.3c	Discussion: GEO-Ring dataset analysis	The best full disk coverage within 30 min time difference should be provided for the GEO-ring demonstration dataset
D.GRWG.2016.3c	Discussion: GEO-Ring dataset analysis	The format of the dataset can be defined in a free choice by provider, but preferably netCDF/HDF. Otherwise, a reader should be provided.
D.GRWG.2016.3f	monitoring the double differences between references	It was agreed that there is a need for monitoring the double differences between references instruments during the overlap periods.
D.GRWG.2016.3o	v2 of GEO-LEO IR - alternative ATBDs	JMA should include the functions and coefficients need to convert between digital counts and radiance in the netCDF format of their AHI products.
D.GRWG.2016.7d	GRWG Summary and Agree Actions	GPRCs to decide update frequency for GSICS products, aiming to provide users with most frequent updates with uncertainty meeting their own requirements.
R.GRWG.2016.1k	Himawari-8 Ocean Color and Aerosol	JAXA to continue to collaborate with JMA to define requirements for GSICS Corrections for AHI ocean colour and aerosol products.	JAXA		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.1l	Impact of GSICS Correction on Himawari-8 SST	GSICS IR sub-group to develop LEO-LEO GSICS corrections.	GSICS IR group		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.1t	Intercalibration on the FY3/MWRI	CMA to consider using the SSMIS CDR at Colorado State University that is available and that would be of better quality in their analysis of MWRI data.	CMA		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.2c	GDWG report	GDWG to provide guidance for code sharing in order to avoid problem with licensing (TBConfirmed)
R.GRWG.2016.2j	Metop-A maneuver as part of End of Life planning	EUM to consider pitch-over maneuver of Metop-A as part of End of Life planning, to characterise instruments� space views and scan angle dependences, and introducing a precessionary orbit to allow the instruments to sample more of the diurnal cycle. (Post-meeting note: This was raised at the EUMETSAT STG-SWG meeting, where EUMETSAT were requested to consider this, but noted that it is only possible to drift the orbit slowly, given fuel constraints.)	EUM		2017-annual meeting			Closed
R.GRWG.2016.2j	Lunar Observation	CMA to consider coordinating Simultaneous Lunar Observations from ground-based sensors to coincide with satellite observations.	CMA		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.2o	non-linearity in the COMS WV channel	KMA to investigate effects of the non-linearities in the COMS WV channel.	KMA	Analysis	2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.2u	GSICS Procedure for Product Acceptance	the product generator applying the same algo to different instruments should be able to move directly to pre-operational mode subject to reviewing the uncertainty analysis.			2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.3d	NASA SBAF Tool - including hyperspectral deserts	WMO to draft a letter to recommend EUM to shift UVNS FOV southwards at winter time to support GSICS activities (SBAF, desert site characterisation).	WMO		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.3h	Plans for AVHRR inter-calibration	EUMETSAT to liaise with SCIAMACHY team to investigate difference between the 2 instruments (GOME-2 and SCIAMACHY) using SNOs.	EUM	contact	2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.3j	GEO-LEO IR Progress at ISRO	ISRO to contact Peter Miu to set up a standing order + submit user request through the EUM helpdesk.	ISRO	contact	2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.3k	GEO-LEO IR Progress at JMA	NOAA-JMA to corporate to resolve GEO-LEO IR scan dependency.	NOAA, JMA		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.3k	AHI's diurnal variation	JMA to share their analysis of AHI�s diurnal variation during commissioning phase to GSICS user workshop.	JMA	Information	2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.3l	GEO-LEO IR Progress at KMA	KMA to assess uncertainties in double differences between COMS-1/MI and IASI-A and -B (e.g. as standard error)	KMA	Analysis	2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.3p	Hyperspectral IR comparisions	Although there were different opinions, representing different users� interested, the majority of participants favoured the opinion that there is not really a benefit in changing IASI-A as it is reaching its end of life. Instead, IASI-B should be updated asap to take advantage of the overlap to check the impact and improve IASI-B till its end-of-life, noting that the overlap is crucial to characterise the impact of the change. Of course, changes should be applied to IASI-C.			2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.3q	IR Reference Sensor Traceability and Uncertainty	Define common spectral (boxcar) regions for comparisons.			2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.3q	IR Reference Sensor Traceability and Uncertainty	Member of AIRS team to be involved in monitoring differences wrt IASI and CrIS.	AIRS team		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.3r	SRF Retrievals	Manik to apply SRF retrieval to CO2 or water vapour channels	NOAA (Manik)		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.3r	SRF Retrievals	Manik to check how many singular vectors are greater than 1 in SRF retrieval.	NOAA (Manik)		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.3r	SRF Retrievals	Manik to evaluate uncertainties on the SRF retrieval.	NOAA (Manik)		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.3t	Development of LEO-LEO IR Products	NASA is encouraged to follow the approach adopted for the GEO-LEO IR to derive GSICS products.	NASA		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.3t	calibration of MODIS and VIIRS cold-end	NASA to investigate the relative calibration of MODIS and VIIRS cold-end.	NASA		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.4b	VIIRS calibration summary presentation	Users should avoid the first year of data from of S-NPP/VIIRS			2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.4d	ROLO developments & schedule	JMA and USGS to work together on AHI data in support of ROLO development.	JMA, USGS		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.4e	Application of GIRO to NIR bands	JMA is strongly encouraged to keep shared their data with the lunar calibration community as those data would greatly help in characterising phase dependency spectrally. It would help the community to achieve intercalibration for sensors with similar bands.	JMA		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.4g	Discussion - Way forward on lunar inter-calibration	CNES and EUM to resolve any differences in formulation of presented lunar inter-calibration approaches??	CNES, EUM		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.4h	Lunar surface target selections & auto-mapping	NOAA to interact with JMA to understand the root cause of the differences between analyses (in particular wrt deep space counts).	NOAA		2017-annual meeting
R.GRWG.2016.7e	GDWG summary and Agree Actions	GSICS decisions should be represented to EP for information or endorsement if needed. AND DOCUMENTED.

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