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OGC and the Met Community

Fourth Workshop on the Use of GIS/OGC Standards in Meteorology

28 February 2013, Reading UK

Denise McKenzie, Executive Director Marketing and Communications Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) [email protected] The OGC Mission To serve as a global forum for the collaboration of developers and users of spatial data products and services, and to advance the development of international standards for geospatial interoperability.

Urban Model of Berlin based on OGC CityGML Source: www.3d-stadtmodell-berlin.de

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Not -for-profit, international voluntary consensus standards organization; leading development of geospatial standards

• Founded in 1994.

• 480+ members and growing University • 40 standards 24% • Hundreds of product Commercial 41% implementations Research 7% • Broad user community NGO implementation worldwide 10% Government • Alliances and collaborative activities 18% with ISO and many other SDO’s

® OGC © 2013 Open Geospatial Consortium Fundamental Goal -- Interoperability

• You know when you don’t have it: – Custom Integration – High lifecycle costs – Difficult to rapidly mobilize new capabilities – Duplication of effort – Missed opportunities for improved decision making http://er.jsc.nasa.gov/seh/apollo

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• Mark Reichardt & Denise McKenzie attended meeting in Doha, Qatar February 2013 • OGC in partnership with ISO will present a paper at the July meeting explaining the standards work between the two standards bodies and will include a gap analysis • 5 – 10 Year trends document was put out for comments • OGC will host a Planning Committee (Principal Members) discussion at Abu Dhabi meeting March – coordinated submission

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Jeff Harris OGC Europe, Ltd Chairman Mike Jackson Mark Reichardt

Strategic President and CEO Member Director, BOD Advisory Committee Mark Reichardt Business Support VP, Operations & Finance Debbie Greenslit Director, BOD Lynne Janbergs Jeff Burnett Christine Senoski Barbara Sherman Marketing & Interoperability Standards Regional Communications Engineering Program Services Program CTO & Executive Director Executive Director Chief Engineer Standards Program Marketing & Communications George Percivall Carl Reed Denise McKenzie

Member Support European Services Director Executive Director Architecture Board Services Athina Trakas Interoperability Pgm Compliance Pgm Dir Greg Buehler Luis Bermudez Nadine Alameh Joe Brumley North American Services Mark Buehler Planning Trevor Taylor Kevin Stegemoller Interoperability Pgm Dir Committee Strategic Member Director – Asia Region Lew Leinenweber Senior Staff Writer Dedicated Staff Bart de Lathouwer Jinsoo You Technical Lance McKee LMC Raj Singh Committee Middle East GPC / Consultant TBD SP Support Compliance Team Active IP Pool WGs Charles Roswell lat/lon, GIS FCU iGSI, Perey, Cubewerx OGC Services India M.K. Munshi ®

© 2013 Open Geospatial Consortium OGC 7 OGC Interoperability Program Testing, Validation, Demonstration • Testbeds, Pilots, Experiments & Plugfests – Technology providers and users in rapid, hands- on collaborative engineering efforts – Produce: • Tested and validated draft standards • Industry technology implementations • Architectural recommendations • Live demonstrations to validate utility of standards in user context – Advance • Research on the use of IT to help solve geospatial interoperability problems • Maturity of interoperable implementations sufficient for organizations to base procurement decisions

Interoperability Program 2012

• Funded Initiatives • Funded Studies – OGC Web Service Phase 9 – NSF EarthCube Governance (OWS-9) Testbed – IJIS Institute Springboard Process – Global Earth Observing System of – GeoMobile and Internet of Things Systems (GEOSS) Architecture (IoT) , Phase 5 Implementation Pilot – OpenPOI Registry (AIP-5)

– Climate-Hydrologic Information Sharing Pilot, Phase 1 (CHISP-1) • Interoperability Experiments – European Commission COBWEB – 3D Portrayal – recently completed – European Commission – Hydro Forecasting – underway EO2Heaven – C2Core – in planning – NCOIC Geospatial Cloud

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© 2013 Open Geospatial Consortium OGC 9 Interoperability Program

Global, innovative, hands-on rapid prototyping and testing program designed to unite users and industry in accelerating interface development and validation, and the delivery of interoperability to the market

Proven Process Effective Process • Accelerate development, • Align industry in advancing testing, acceptance and standards in state-of-practice IT refinement of standards & best systems practices

Repeatable Process Competitive Process • Over 40 initiatives successfully • Regularly yielding a high-level of conducted using proven policies industry participation and and procedures cooperation

Cost effective Process • For sharing expertise and cost while gaining early marketplace insight and advantage OGC ® OWS-9

$2.7 million 3x ROI

8 months of work

60 components

28 Technical Reports

3294 Email exchanges

45 organisations, more than 200 participants

® OGC © 2013 Open Geospatial Consortium OWS-9 Sponsors ~ $ 2.7 Million

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5 Threads to OWS-9 – Aviation – Cross Community Interoperability – Security and Services Interoperability – Innovations – Compliance and Testing • Mobile (Geopackage) • Coverages - serve NITF, LiDAR, NetCDF via WCS • GPS • WMTS refinements

® OGC © 2013 Open Geospatial Consortium What Next? OWS-10 2013

• 40 organisation reps at Redlands meeting January

• 2 hour requirements discussion

• Gathering requirements now!

• Are you interested? Teleconference 5th March.

• Contact our IP Team – Nadine Alameh, Exec Dir, Interoperability Program – [email protected]

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Into the future for geospatial

• Mobile – apps, security, intelligence, etc • Civil and Land Development • Big data analytics • Indoor Location • Augmented Reality • Social-Local-Mobile (Human Intelligence) • Sensors • Performance • Cloud • Open Data/Open Licencing • and more….

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Geoportal of the Catalonia SDI

NSDI - India GeoPortal Map Viewer

Source: Landeshauptstadt Stuttgart

OGC ® OGC Sensor Web Enablement Billions of Sensors

OGC ® Mobile

• Key standards – Webservices, GeoPackage, Open GeoSMS, 3D Portrayal, IndoorGML

• Mobile World Congress – workshop connecting OGC member experts directly with developers approx 100 attendees

• Working with W3C on OpenPOI

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© 2013 Open Geospatial Consortium OGC 18 Standards for Met

• Web Mapping Service (WMS) • (WMTS) • (WCS) • (WFS) • Sensor Web Enablement (SWE) • Catalog Service for Web (CSW) • Water ML2.0

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© 2013 Open Geospatial Consortium OGC 20 Active Domain Working Groups in OGC

Mountain View CA, USA December 2009

Bonn, Germany, March 2011 © 2012 Open Geospatial Consortium Getting Involved

• Standards Working Groups

• Domain Working Groups – Met Ocean DWG (2008)

• Technical Committee Meetings

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• How to participate? Attend TC/PC meetings

• March - Abu Dhabi, http://www.opengeospatial.org/event/1303tc

• September – Frascati, Italy

• December – Mumbai, India

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Denise McKenzie, Executive Director Marketing and Communications Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) [email protected] + 44 (07) 581 118 189 Twitter @ogc_denise © 2013 Open Geospatial Consortium