1. Archive Task Team (ATT) DATA FORMAT Progress Stuart Doescher, USGS WGISS – 20 September 12 – 16, 2005 Kyiv, Ukraine

2. Actual Action #19-10 Agencies reply to the Data Format Questionnaire and send results to the ATT. Email was sent to all@wgiss.ceos.org with cc to archive@wgiss.ceos.org with updated spread sheet.all@wgiss.ceos.orgarchive@wgiss.ceos.org

3. Attribution Format Short Name Format Long Name Format Authority Format Date/Version Format used for (Archive, Product) Format used for what mission(s)/Sensor(s) URL or Document Format Citation Advantages/Disadvantages of format Replacement Format Reference User Community Capable Software Tools

4. Agency replies –USGS NDF, Fast L7, Fast B, Fast C, HDF-EOS, TIFF, GeoTIFF, FRED, LACS Formatted, LACS, Raw, MSS-X –JAXA HDF, Native Binary, FAST, GeoTIFF, CEOS, CAP –NOAA/NCDC Mode A, Mode AA, Mode AAA, GVAR, Level 1B, HDF5 –ESA MDPS, ERS, ENVISAT, Earth Explorer, CEOS, SeaSHARK, SAFE –CNES GERALD

5. Next Step Post spread sheet at WGISS archive web site wgiss.ceos.org/archivespread sheet wgiss.ceos.org/archive Provide opportunity for comments, corrections and additions.