[20 November 2009] GGOS representatives particiated in GEO-VI: The GGOS Chair, the two GGOS Vice-Chairs, and two members of the GGOS Executive Committee represented IAG and GGOS at the GEO-VI Plenary and a number of co-located GEO Committee meetings and other events during the ten days of meetings in Washington, D.C., November 11-20, 2009. A GGOS booth at the GEO Exhibition on November 17-18, 2009 provided information on GGOS and other geodesy-related issues to many of the GEO-VI Plenary participants, with Carey Noll being available to answer many questions. Reprints of the articles on GGOS published in Geomatics World (Part 1, Part 2) were most popular among vistors.
|
GEO-VI Plenary, 17-18 November 2009, Washington, D.C.: On the first day, the IAG Delegation and other geodesists participating as members of national delegations met at the GGOS Booth in the GEO-VI Exhibition. From Left to right: Markus Rothacher, GGOS Chair; Hans-Peter Plag, GGOS Vice-Chair and Chair of the GGOS Working Group on GEO-Relations; Susanna Zerbini, Member of the GGOS Executive Committee; Carey Noll, Co-Chair of the GGOS Working Group on Data Infrastructure; Michael Pearlman, Member of the GGOS Executive Committee and Director of the GGOS Bureau for Networks and Communication; Ruth Neilan, Vice-Chair of GGOS and Director of the IGS Central Bureau; Claude Boucher, member of the French delegation; Bern Richter, member of the German delegation and Co-Chair of the GGOS Working Group on Data Infrastructure. Picture courtesy Ruth Neilan.
For more pictures from the GEO-VI meeting and co-located events go to http://gallery.me.com/geolinks#100157.
|
|