catcos psc-2 meeting, 11 march 2014 catcos phase 2 glacier workpackage part uzh - andes michael zemp...
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Part UZH - Andes
Michael Zemp and Nico Mölg
World Glacier Monitoring Service, Department of Geography, University of Zurich
Switzerland
CATCOS Phase 1+ continue in-situ mass balance observations+ geodetic survey for
validation/calibration ofin-situ series
WGMS (2008)
international glacier monitoring strategy
Key tasks of a glacier observation programProcess understanding (and model calibration)Regional variability of glacier changesRepresentativeness of observation seriesGlobal coverage
Reanalysis of observation seriesAssessment of secondary impacts
Free and unrestricted international data sharing
Publication of results in international journals
Outreach activities
CATCOS Phase 2+ continue in-situ mass balance observations
+ reanalysis of obs. series+ publication of results
+ outreach
Instituto de Hidrología, Meteorología y Estudios Ambientales (IDEAM)
Observations received Support the continuation of the
glaciological mass balance program Jointly analyse and publish the
glaciological and geodetic data Remote and on-site twinning Outreach activities
CATCOS-2 Actions in South America – Santa Isabel, COLOMBIA
Photo by J. Ramirez
CATCOS-2 Actions in South America – COLOMBIA, ECUADOR
Please identifiy potentially dangerous goods?!
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CATCOS-2 Actions in South America – Antizana Ice Cap, ECUADOR
Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (INAMHI)
Observations received Support the continuation of the glaciological
mass balance program Complete the geodetic processing Jointly analyse and publish the glaciological
and geodetic data Remote and on-site twinning Outreach activities
Aerial image 1997 byInstituto Geográfico Militar, EC
Support mass balance program => Heucke transport Jointly analyse geodetic results => PhD Ruben Basantes (EPN) Jointly analyse glaciological results => Bolivar Caceres (INAMHI) Remote and on-site twinning => Bolivar Caceres (INAMHI)
CATCOS-2 Actions – Educational and Public Outreach
CATCOS-2 Actions – Educational and Public Outreach
GlacierAppLine-up of WGMS data process chainIdentification of 5 potential partners2 offers received from afca. and ubiqueAcceptance of tender from ubique:Budget sufficient for implementation and the first update
Launch during COP21 in Paris possible promotion? event? give away article?
GlacierAppMap browserAttribute searchFact card per glacierNearest glaciersTop trumps gameImprint(Multi-player mode)(Send-photo)(Glacier crash course)
CATCOS-2 Actions in Central Asia – Summer School, KYRGYZSTAN
UZH-contributions:Nico Mölg supports summer school & field work in AugustMichael Zemp supports GFCS workshop & field work in SeptemberWhat about the planned Regional Workshop in South America (A3.2)?
CATCOS-2 Actions in Central Asia – Summer School, KYRGYZSTAN
¡ EN CAMINO !
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