eGY Demonstration Projects Status Report March, 2007 Peter Fox and Bill Peterson
eGY demonstration projects showcase examples of state-of-the-art systems that exemplify the eGY vision: They demonsrate ready and open access to the vast and growing collections of cross-disciplinary digital information that is the key to understanding and responding to complex Earth system phenomena.
December 2006 at the AGU Meeting in San Francisco Enthusiastic response from presenters and observers Presenters: Peter Fox, Emily CoBabe-Ammann, Joanna Muench, Bernd Ritschel, Jon Vandergrif, Yonsook Enloe, Aaron Roberts, Hue Wang, Lesley Wyborn, Eliot Christian Concept of narrated power point presentation introduced and endorsed 6 Narrated Power Points now available- More to come
Available Demonstrations: Aaron Roberts: Virtual Space Physics Observatory Joanna Muench: IRIS GeoWS Emily CoBabe-Ammann and Peter Fox: Virtual Observatories in the Classroom Eliot Christian: Disaster Management Information Clearinghouse Eliot Christian: The CAP Warning Standard Paul Berkman: Knowledge Discovery
Next Steps Ingest new narrated presentations Solicit new presentations Web site for narrated presentations Prepare 1-page handout for each presentation Booth at Joint Assembly in Acapulco to display them Presenters encouraged to show them in person at the eGY Kick off event Saturday, July 7 in Perugia, Italy