Products and Software

The next PSWG meeting

The (post) ITSC-24 interim Products and Software Working Group meeting will be held on:

Agenda

Topics for discussion likely to include (full agenda is to be confirmed):

  • Plans of agencies and software providers related to new and future satellites
    (FY3F, MTG-I, MTG-S, Metop-SG, AWS, Geo-XO, QuickSounder, …)
  • DBNet status and plans
  • Needs and concerns of direct broadcast users
  • Status and plans of software packages for processing sounder data (CSPP, AAPP, etc)
  • Cloud services and cloud data distribution
  • Best practices for user-facing software, product distribution and data formats
  • Items from the CGMS High Level Priority Plan
  • Open actions from previous meetings (PC representation of radiances, cluster analysis of VIIRS radiances, etc)

About the PSWG

The scope of the Products and Software Working Group is as follows:

  • Level 1 and Level 2 satellite products;
  • Software tools and packages for generating, analyzing, and visualizing products;
  • Enabling end users to obtain or generate the products they need;
  • End user feedback and training;
  • Exchange of information for validation of products;
  • Informing the user community about requirements for future missions; and
  • Informing agencies about requirements of the users.

Documents

Recent reports of the PSWG:

and Interim meetings:

Other resources:

Direct Broadcast software packages – level 0 to level 2 and visualisation