GLIMS Workshop 2007, Perugia, Italy
This workshop was less formal than past ones. We had a few planned talks
for the morning, but formulated the rest of the agenda the morning of the
workshop, based on the interests of the attendees. The final agenda is
listed below. You can also read a summary of the discussions (HTML, PDF).
- Status of international glacier monitoring
programs (Michael Zemp)
(PDF)
(PPT)
- Update on GlobGlacier (Frank Paul)
(PDF)
(PPT)
- BREAK
- update on GLIMS database contents and
interfaces (Bruce Raup)
(PDF)
(OpenDocument (Download OpenOffice for free))
- Applications and limits of inventory data
(Atsumu Ohmura)
(PDF)
(PPT)
- LUNCH
- Demo of new GLIMSView and using it to format
data for GLIMS (Bruce Raup)
- PROMICE: A new monitoring programme for the Greenland
ice sheet (GLIMS activities) (Andreas Ahlstrom)
(PDF)
(PPT)
- Glacier change near Mt. Everest using
Corona/ASTER (Tobias Bolch)
(PDF)
(PPT)
- BREAK
- General Discussion
- glacier mapping tools, techniques
- outline determination; data model
- Quality control, error tracking
- DEM generation, evaluation, and use
- satellite scene selection criteria
- Integration of GLIMS into GTN, GCOS, etc.
(Frank Paul)