Water Web Services Jamboree Agenda

March 20, 2012

Auditorium Room 1.118, West Pickle Research Building, 3925 W. Braker Lane, Austin Tx 78759

8:00

Registration and Check In

8:30

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Mark Reichardt, President OGC
David Maidment, UT CRWR

8:45

Water Data Sharing in the US and Texas

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Office of Science Technology and Policy, Subcommittee on Water Availability and Quality (SWAQ)

Tod Dabolt, EPA; Nate Booth, USGS

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Water Use Data Exchange for Western Governors Association

Dwane Young, Western States Water Council

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A CUAHSI Data Center for HydroInformatics

Rick Hooper, CUAHSI

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Water Data for Texas

Dharhas Pothina, Texas Water Development Board

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Hydrologic Information System for North Texas

John McEnery, University of Texas at Arlington

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Kisters Time Series Hub for Central Texas

Matt Ables, Kisters

10:15

Break

10:30

Water Data Sharing Internationally

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GEOSS AIP-5 for World Water Online Registry

Matt Austin, NOAA

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The Canadian GeoSpatial Data Infrastructure - a water perspective

Brian McLeod, GeoConnections

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A land of droughts and flooding rains: Updates from Australia

David Lemon, CSIRO

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OGC Hydrology Domain Working Group and WaterML2

Ilya Zaslavsky, SDSC; David Lemon, Ulrich Looser

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Hydrologic Forecasting Interoperability Experiment

John Halquist, NOAA

11:45

Wrap Up

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Questions and informal discussion

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Introduce afternoon sessions

12:15

Complimentary Lunch Provided

1:00

Water Information Hubs (public tech session)

SWAQ-only (closed session)

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Decision Support, Visualizations and GeoPortal - Shailendra Kumar, Stefan Falke, Glenn Higgins, Northrop Grumman

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Texas Drought Assessment and Forecasting - David Maidment

Open Discussion and additional presentations as needed

3:00

Break

3:30

Connecting Hydro features and observations

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Hydrologic Features and Observations

Irina Dornblut, GRDC

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World Water Online

Fernando Salas and David Maidment, CRWR

5:00

Wrap-up and closing

http://www.crwr.utexas.edu/jamboree/