The latest PSWG meeting
The ITSC-25 Products and Software Working Group meeting was held on:
Saturday 10 May 2025, Goa
The draft report is available below. Please provide feedback (by emailing the co-chairs) before the end of June 2025, when the report will be finalized.
Scope of PSWG
The scope of the Products and Software Working Group is as follows:
- Focus on both Level 1 and Level 2 satellite data and products
- Software tools and packages for generating, analyzing, and visualizing products
- Enabling users to obtain or generate the products they need
- End user feedback
- Information exchange for validation of products;
- Informing the user community about requirements for future missions; and
- Informing agencies about users’ requirement
Documents and Resources
PSWG Reports
- ITSC-25 (May 2025) – draft report
- ITSC-24 (March 2023)
- ITSC-23 (June 2021)
- ITSC-22 (Nov 2019)
- ITSC-21 (Dec 2017)
- ITSC-20 (Oct 2015)
- ITSC-19 (Mar 2014)
and Interim meetings:
- post ITSC-24 interim meeting (July 2024)
- post ITSC-23 interim meeting (March 2022)
Technical Notes and Information
- Directory of software packages and tools: for Direct Broadcast, L1, L2 processing, visualization and analysis
- AAPP, OPS-LRS, and Metopizer containerized build and run instructions for DBNet operators
Lessons Learned in GeoSphere Development:
- Software Containerization (offsite link to Uni. Wisconsin)
- Deploying software Using Cloud-Friendly Technologies (offsite link to Uni. Wisconsin)