UPCOMING MEETINGS:
April 2023 Seattle, Washington
TWG - Day One
– GOES DCS Technical Working Group Meeting Agenda Day 1 (pdf)
– 0900 Welcome &
Intro Dronen (pdf)
– 0910 DCS Update
Dronen (pdf)
– 0940
Customer Service Update Reeves (pdf)
– 0955 Wallops
Update Sullivan (pdf)
– 1020 RFI &
Mitigation Betsill (pdf)
– 1050
HRIT/EMWIN_Avruch (pdf)
– 1105
Geonetcast-Americas Cornicelli (pdf)
– 1120 GeoXO Gillies
(pdf)
– 1150 NOAA NOS COOPS DCP Command Configurations Holcomb (pdf)
– 1320 Open DCS
Primer Gilmore (pdf)
– 1350 SPRES Update
Leduc.pdf (pdf)
– 1420 Manufacturer Report Microcom Betsill (pdf)
– 1435 User
Report Peru CHIRA (pdf)
– 1450 User
Report Panama Santos (pdf)
– 1505 User Report California Dept of Water Resource Keserich (pdf)
– Spring 2023 TWG Meeting Minutes (pdf)
128th GOES DCS TWG Meeting Day1 (vid)
| GOES DCS Technical Working Group Video Presentation Timeline | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Topic | Presenter | |||||
| 01:10 - 05:15 | Welcome & Introduction | Skip Dronen | |||||
| 05:20 - 21:05 | DCS Update | Skip Dronen | |||||
| 21:56 - 28:58 | Customer Service | Letecia Reeves | |||||
| 31:40 - 01:05:30 | Wallops Update | Matt Sullivan | |||||
| 01:07:45 - 01:37:40 | Radio Frequency Interference and Mitigation | Brett Betsill | |||||
| 01:38:06 - 02:00:00 | HRIT/EMWIN Update | Ian Avruch | |||||
| 02:01:51 - 02:12:00 | Geonetcast - Americas | John Cornicelli | |||||
| 02:14:48 - 02:44:00 | GeoXO | Daniel Gillies | |||||
| 02:46:33 - 03:11:05 | NOAA NOS COOPS DCP Command Configurations | Nathan Holocomb | |||||
| 03:15:35 - 03:45:00 | Open DCS Primer | Andrew Gilmore/Mike Neilson | |||||
| 03:46:33 - 04:21:37 | SPRES Update | Renee Leduc | |||||
| 04:22:15 - 04:38:38 | Manufacturer Report | Brett Betsill | |||||
| 04:39:37 - 04:50:36 | User Report | Jorge Chira | |||||
| 04:51:45 - 04:58:50 | User Report | Sergio Dos Santos | |||||
| 04:59:12 - 05:18:16 | User Report | Lucas Keserich | |||||
GOES DCS Data Collection Platform (DCP) Standards and Certifications Workshop
– Agenda (pdf)
– Day 2 0900 Welcome & Introduction Dronen (pdf)
– Day
2 0910 Enhanced DCP Standard Coyne (pdf)
– Day 2
0950 Latitude & Longitude Dronen (pdf)
– Day 2 1100 Communication Protocols Dronen (pdf)
– Day
2 1300 Two-Way Communication Dronen (pdf)
128th GOES DCS Standards & Certification Workshop (vid)
| GOES DCS Data Collection Platform (DCP) Standards & Certification Workshop | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Topic | Presenter | |||||
| 0:00 - 03:55 | Welcome & Introduction | Skip Dronen | |||||
| 04:45 - 58:20 | Enhanced DCP | Nicholas Coyne | |||||
| 58:45 - 01:04:20 | Latitude & Longitude | Skip Dronen | |||||
| 01:07:06 - 01:52:40 | Latitude & Longitude updates (Demo) | Matt Ceanfaglione | |||||
| 01:53:10 - 02:06:25 | Binary Protocol Specification | Skip Dronen | |||||
| 02:06:39 - 02:33:46 | Binary Protocol Specification (Demo) | Matt Ceanfaglione | |||||
| 02:35:22 - 03:42:50 | Two-Way Communication | Skip Dronen | |||||
| 03:43:00 - 03:43:50 | Conclusion & Wrap Up | Skip Dronen | |||||
The DCS Certification and Standards Workshop will be held on Wednesday, April 26th at 9:00am-4:30pm
PDT. Two of the topics
that will be discussed are Latitude/Longitude Transmissions and the Binary Protocol. Input from users
and commercial
representatives regarding these proposals with respect to impacts, needs, concerns, and
recommendations are critical to
this workshop. Advanced review of these documents is greatly appreciated. The current proposal
documents are listed below.
Once reviewed, please provide any comments using this link to a google form.
– Binary Protocol Specification (pdf)
– Lat/Lon/TxID Specification (pdf)
Archive of Previous Minutes
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August 2022 MADISON, WI
Agenda and Presentations
– GOES
DCS User Training Agenda (pdf)
– 0830 CMM GOES DCS Training Intro Dronen (pdf)
– 0840 GOES DCS System Overview and Message Stats Taylor (pdf)
– 0930 GOES DCS HRIT-EMWIN CMM 2022 Avruch (pdf)
– 1000 GNCA CMM Training Clevenstine (pdf)
– 1030 Binary Protocol Lat Long TxID Taylor (pdf)
– 1100 GOES Operations and LRGS Overview Sullivan (pdf)
– 1230 DADDS 2022 Website Training No Automation Ceanfaglione (pdf)
– 1300 Updating Platform Description Tables (PDTS) Reeves (pdf)
– 1330 System Use Agreement Renewal Process Randall (pdf)
– 1405 2022 Open DCS Training Gilmore (pdf)
– 1520 Setting up and Troubleshooting a Microcom GTX Taylor (pdf)
– GOES DCS user training Day recording (vid)
| GOES DCS Training Session Video Presentation Timeline | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Topic | Presenter | |||||
| 03:17-37:45 | Goes DCS System Overview | Matt Taylor | |||||
| 01:00:41-01:29:45 | HRIT/EMWIN Overview | Ian Avruch | |||||
| 01:30:20-01:52:00 | GOES DCS Data via Geonetcast America | Seth Clevenstine | |||||
| 02:02:03-02:30:05 | Future Binary Protocol and Lat/Long TX | Matt Taylor | |||||
| 02:31:13-03:05:30 | Goes Operations and LRGS Overview | Matt Sullivan | |||||
| 04:02:51-04:50:00 | DADDS Website Training | Matt Ceanfaglione | |||||
| 04:50:45-05:06:42 | Updating Platform Description tables (PDT) | Letecia Reeves | |||||
| 05:07:00-05:12:30 | System User Agreement Renewal Process (SUA) | Valerie Randall | |||||
| 05:36:20-06:52:45 | Open DCS | Andrew Gilmore | |||||
| 06:58:12-07:20:30 | Setting Up and Troubleshooting a Microcom GTX | Matt Taylor | |||||
May 2022
TWG - Day One
– TWG Agenda
Day 1 (pdf)
– Day1 1115 DCSProgram Update Dronen (pdf)
– Day1 1145 DCS Customer Service Updates Reeves (pdf)
– Day1 1215 Small-Sat Update Backus (pdf)
– Day1 1245 Wallops Update Sullivan (pdf)
– Day1 1315 HRIT_EMWIN Avruch (pdf)
– Day1 1400 BinaryMessage Standard Betsill (pdf)
– Day1 1445 Automatic Lat- Long Pulford (pdf)
– Day1 1515 Automated Batch Update Ceanfaglione (pdf)
– TWG Recording Day 1 (vid)
TWG - Day Two
– TWG Agenda
Day 2 (pdf)
– Day2 1115 Spectrum Management Lubar (pdf)
– Day2 1215 USGS Config Depot Flight (pdf)
– Day2 1400 GeoNet Cast _ DCS Data Clevenstine (pdf)
– Day2 1430 Open DCS Update Neilson _ Broyles (pdf)
– Day2 1500 User Report CHILEAN NAVY JORQUERA (pdf)
– Day2 1500 User Report USACE Broyles (pdf)
– Day2 1530 ManfRep Campbell Scientific Nelson (pdf)
– Day2 1530 ManfRep Microcom West (pdf)
– Day2 1530 ManfRep OTT Hydromet Raval (pdf)
– TWG Recording Day 2 (vid)
– TWG
Meeting Minutes Spring 2022 (pdf)
April 2021
TWG - Day One
– TWG Agenda
Day 1 (pdf)
– Day1 1100 DCS Program Upd Antoine (pdf)
– Day1 1130 Cus Serv Update Reeves (pdf)
– Day1 1200 Wallops Upd Sullivan (pdf)
– Day1 1300 HRIT_EMWIN Clevenstine (pdf)
– Day1 1330 TwoWayUpdate Betsill (pdf)
– Day1 1400 Validation of SmallSat DCS Use Backus (pdf)
– Day1 1430 Random Reporting Doc Refresh Kopp (pdf)
TWG - Day Two
– TWG Agenda
Day 2 (pdf)
– Day2 1045 Spectrum Sharing Challenges Lubar – Day2 1215
User Report USACE Broyles (pdf)
– Day2 1215 UserReport Enivronment Canada User Campbell (pdf)
– Day2 1315 ManfRep Campbell Scientific (pdf)
– Day2 1315 ManfRep Microcom West (pdf)
– TWG Meeting Minutes April 2021 (pdf)
May 2020
Agenda and Presentations
– GOES DCS
TWG Report May 2020 (pdf)
– Spring 2020 TWG Agenda (pdf)
– GOES DCS Program Update I (pdf)
– GOES DCS Program Update II (pdf)
– HRIT Update (pdf)
– Wallops Update (pdf)
– 2020 TWG STIWG Report (pdf)
– USACE GOES DCS User Report (pdf)
– STIWG OpenDCS Suite Discussion (pdf)
– Spectrum Update (pdf)
– RFIMS Update for G-DCS TWG (pdf)
– Satellite DCS Use Concept Validation Project (pdf)
– Update on Two-Way Development (pdf)
– MANUF Report Ott Hydromet (pdf)
– MANUF Report Microcom (pdf)
September 2019 Boston, MA
Agenda and Presentations
– GOES DCS User Training Agenda (pdf)
– DADDS Training I (pdf)
– LRGS Presentation (pdf)
– DCS
Message Statistics (pdf)
– HRIT Overview (pdf)
– Updating Platform Description Tables (pdf)
– EUMETSAT DCP Presentation (pdf)
– OTT Hydromet
DCPs (pdf)
– Hydro-Link Training for NOAA V100 (pdf)
– Microcom PJW Training Presentation (pdf)
April 2019 Lakewood, CO
Agenda, Minutes and Presentations
Training - Tuesday
– GOES DCS User Training Agenda (pdf)
– GOES DCS Best Practices (pdf)
– DADDS Training
I (pdf)
– DADDS Training
II (pdf)
– HRIT Overview
(pdf)
– LRGS Overview
(pdf)
– LRGS
Wallops Operations (pdf)
– System Use
Agreements (pdf)
TWG - Wednesday
– GOES DCS TWG Report 2019 (pdf)
– 2019 TWG
Agenda (pdf)
– Introductory Remarks (pdf)
– GOES
DCS Program Updates (pdf)
– Wallops
Update (pdf)
– STIWG Report
(pdf)
– User
Reports USACE (pdf)
– User
Reports NOS COOPS (DADDS) (pdf)
– User
Reports BC Hydro (pdf)
– User
Reports Colorado DWR (pdf)
– Two Way
Update (pdf)
– Small Sat
Concept (pdf)
– HRIT New
Format (pdf)
– Xylem Data Logger Issue Report (pdf)
– Manufacturers Report Microcom (pdf)
– Manufacturers Report Sutron_OTT-Hydromet (pdf)
March 2018 Miami, FL
Agenda, Minutes and Presentations
Training - Tuesday
– GOES DCS User Training Agenda
(pdf)
– GOES DCS Best Practices (18.5 MB
pdf)
– HRIT Overview (1.1 MB pdf)
– DRGS Overview (pdf)
– LRGS Overview (1.1 MB pdf)
– Wallops Operations (LRGS) (1.3 MB
pdf)
– DCS Message Stats (DADDS) (2.0 MB
pdf)
– DADDS Training 1 (pdf)
– DADDS Training 2 (pdf)
TWG - Wednesday
– 2018 GOES DCS TWG Report
(pdf)
– DCS TWG 2018 Agenda (pdf)
– Introductory Remarks (pdf)
– GOES R Series Update (pdf)
– User_Report - Bahamas (pdf)
– User_Report - CO-OPS (3.4 MB pdf)
– User_Report - TVA (pdf)
– User_Report - USACE (1.0 MB pdf)
– GOES DCS Program Updates (pdf)
– TWG - HRIT (1.9 MB pdf)
– Wallops CDAS Updates (1.9 MB pdf)
– STIWG Report (pdf)
– Manufacturer - Sutron (pdf)
– Manufacturer - Microcom (pdf)
– Spectrum Report (pdf)
– Users Survey - Alion (pdf)
– Small-Sat Project Update (pdf)
– Two-Way Prototype Update (pdf)
– New HRIT File Format Proposal
(pdf)
September 2017 College Park, MD
Agenda, Minutes and Presentations
– TWG 2017 Agenda (pdf)
– GOES DCS TWG
Minutes (pdf)
– GOES DCS TWG
Introductory Remarks (pdf)
– 2017 USACE GOES
DCS User Report (pdf)
– Remote
Automatic Weather Stations (pdf)
– GOES DCS Program Report
(pdf)
– NOAA Wallops CDA Station GOES Data Collection System (pdf)
– 2017 STIWG Report
to the TWG (pdf)
– GOES-16 Update (pdf)
– LRIT, HRIT & EMWIN
(pdf)
– Spectrum Update (pdf)
– Two-Way Update (pdf)
– Thoughts
on a New HRIT DCS File Format (pdf)
– DADDS Training (pdf)
May 2016 Sioux Falls, SD
Minutes and Presentations
– Sioux Falls TWG
Day 1 Minutes (doc)
– Sioux Falls TWG
Day 2 Minutes (doc)
– IRAC Representatives
List (docx)
– Parse of FCC Public
Notice (docx)
– USGS
Training and Special Projects (pptx)
– DADDS New Features
(pptx)
– Adjacent Band
Interference Study (ppt)
– In-Band Interference
Study (ppt)
– Operational
Two-Way Update Summary (pps)
– NESDIS DCS
Technology Update (pptx)
– GOES DCS
Assignment Policies (pptx)
– GOES DCS
Transmitters Status Report (ppt)
– GOES LRIT Update (pptx)
April 2015 College Park, MD
Minutes and Presentations
– College Park STIWG
Minutes (doc)
– College Park Day
1 TWG Minutes (doc)
– NOAA NESDIS Report
(ppt)
– DADDS Report (ppt)
– DCS Assignment Status
(ppt)
– CO-OPS GOES Usage
Report (ppt)
– USGS01 Water
Mission Report (pptx)
May 2014 Austin, TX
Minutes and Presentations
– Austin TWG Minutes
(doc)
– Advanced Packet
Optimization (pptx)
– High Data Rate
Transition Report (ppt)
– NESDIS CS2 Report (ppt)
– NESDIS DADDS Report (ppt)
– NESDIS DOMSAT Status
(ppt)
– NESDIS Report (ppt)
– NOS Water Level CO-OPS
Report (pptx)
– Southern Nevada Water
Report (pptx)
– USACE User Report (pptx)
– EDDN Report (pptx)
– LRIT Latency (pps)
– Austin Day 2 TWG Minutes
(doc)
– DCS Frequency Issues
(pptx)
– Vaisala Presentation
(pdf)
– Cove Software
Presentation (pptx)
– 1675-1710 MHz report
(pdf)
– WG-1 Report (pdf)
– DCPR Changes for GOES-R
(pptx)
– DCS Use and Capacity
(ppt)
– USGS Real Time Site
Operations (pptx)
– Austin STIWG Minutes (doc)
May 2012 Boise, ID
Minutes and Presentations
– Boise TWG Minutes (doc)
– Boise TWG Minutes (doc)
– NOAA NESDIS Report(ppt)
– High Data Rate
Transition Report (ppt)
– DCS Interference Issues
(ppt)
– Wallops CDA Report (ppt)
– DCPR Changes for GOES-R
(pptx)
– Verion II Status (ppt)
– DOMSAT Long Term
Planning (ppt)
– LRIT Testing
Presenation (ppt)
– BOR AgriMet Presentation
2 (ppt)
Strategic Planning Meeting
– Strategic Planning
Session Report (docx)
– Updated Planning
Session Projects (docx)
STIWG Minutes
– Boise STIWG Minutes (doc)
October 2011 Birmingham, AL
TWG Minutes and Presentations
– Birmingham TWG Minutes
(doc)
– High Data Rate
Transition Status ppt
– Wallops Report Part 1
(ppt)
– Wallops Report Part
2.ppt
– LRIT Testing at NOS (ppt)
– HRIT EMWIN DCSRB (pptx)
– Trouble Shooting
Techniques (ppt)
Planning Session Minutes
– DCS Planning Session
(doc)
May 2011 San Diego, CA
TWG Minutes and Presentations
San Diego TWG Session I
– High_Data_Rate_Transmission_Report (ppt)
– GOES_DCS_Overview (ppt)
– San_Diego_TWG_Session_I_Minutes (doc)
– Wallops_Report (pptx)
– DADDS_Frequently_Asked_Questions (docx)
– TWG_Agenda_Session-I
(pdf)
– Version_2_Status (ppt)
San Diego TWG Session II
– DOMSAT_and_LRIT_Issues
(ppt)
– LRGS_Enhancements_for_LRIT (ppt)
– San_Diego_Session-II_Minutes (doc)
– Alberta_Environment_User_Report (doc)
– DADDS_MessageStats (pdf)
November 2010 Gaithersburg, MD
TWG Minutes and Presentations
– Agenda 114 TWG (pdf)
– Gaithersburg TWG
Minutes (doc)
– NESDIS Report (ppt)
– High Data
Rate Transition Report (ppt)
– Wallops Report2 (ppt)
– Level-1
Requirements Document (ppt)
– User Requirements Study
(ppt)
– Version-2 Status
(ppt)
– DCP Command Status (doc)
– GLOSS Global Sea Level
(ppt)
May 2010 Omaha, Nebraska
TWG Minutes and Presentations
– Omaha TWG Minutes (doc)
– Wallops
Presentation (ppt)
October 2009 Wallops, Virginia
TWG Minutes and Presentations
– Wallops Special
Session Minutes Final (doc)
– Narrow Band Plan (doc)
– GOES DCS Usage (pptx)
– Wallops TWG Minutes
(doc)
– Wallops Report (ppt)
– GOES DCS Management Brief
(ppt)
– DCS User Requirements
(ppt)
– EUMETSAT DCS Briefing (ppt)
– EDDN Status (pptx)
– DCP Command Status (ppt)
– DCPC_Requirements
(docx)
May 2009 Vail, Colorado
TWG Minutes
– May 2009 Vail TWG
Minutes (doc)
– NESDIS Management Report.ppt
(ppt)
– High Data Rate
Transition (ppt)
– Wallops CDA Report (ppt)
– Colorado
Surface Water Monitoring System (ppt)
– DCP Command (ppt)
– EDDN Update (ppt)
– Vail_Special_Session_Minutes (doc)
– Cert_Stds_2_Status (ppt)
– Channel_Allocation_XLSX (xlsx)
Discussion on Draft version 2 of the High Data Rate Certification Standard -
Part 1: Comments from Vendors and a User
– User Comment.doc (doc)
– Signal Comments to HDR V2
(doc)
– Sutron on Draft Version 2
(doc)
– uCom CS Appendix_A (pdf)
– uCom CS Response 6-30-06
(pdf)
– Miami TWG Minutes
Final
– NESDIS Management Report
(ppt)
– Wallops Report Presentation
(ppt)
– Corps Internet DCP
Monitor (ppt)
– DCP Command (ppt)
– High Data Rate
Transition (ppt)
– DCP in the Pacific
Islands (ppt)
– July 2008 Davis, CA TWG
Minutes (doc)
– Wallops Report Presentation
(ppt)
– Sutron DCPI Update Presentation
(pdf)
– DADDS Status Report Presentation
(ppt)
– EDDN Presentation
(ppt)
– January 2008 Gulf Port, MS
TWG Minutes
– NESDIS Mangement
Report Presentation (ppt)
– Wallops Report
Presentation (ppt)
– USGS EDDN Presentation
(ppt)
– Sutron DCP Command
Presentation (ppt)
– Sutron DCP Command
Presentation (pdf)
– USACE NOAAPORT
Presentation (ppt)
– USACE DCP Monitor
Presentation (ppt)
– June 2007 Savannah, GA TWG
Minutes
– Wallops CDA
Presentation (ppt)
– High Data Rate
Transition (ppt)
– DCS Risk Management
(ppt)
– EDDN Presentation (ppt)
– CO-OPS_UserRep (doc)
– November 2006 Asheville TWG
Minutes (doc)
– Sutron DCPI Study Status Report
(ppt)
– Wallops CDA TWG Report
(ppt)
– Sioux Falls
Manufacturers' Meeting Minutes 2006 (doc)
– Sioux Falls EDDN (ppt)
– EDDN Schematic (ppt)
– DCS Maximum Loading Example
(doc)
– Certification Status
(ppt)
– Certification
Standards Draft (doc)
– Sioux Falls TWG Minutes
Final (doc)
– TWG Minutes November 2005 (MS
word)
– High Data Rate
Transition (ppt)
– Joint Spectrum Center /
Ecuador (pdf)
– Joint Spectrum Center
DCS RFI (pdf)
– Baltimore
Manufacturers’ Meeting Minutes
– DCS Filter Presentation
(ppt)
– Frequency Plan (ppt)
– NTIA Transmit Standards
(ppt)
– TWG Minutes May 2005 (MS
word)
– TWG Minutes August 2004 (MS
word)
– TWG Minutes March 2004 (MS
word)
– Manufactures' meeting summary March
2004
– TWG Minutes - June 2003 (MS
word)
– TWG Minutes -March 2003
(pdf)
– TWG Minutes - Oct. 2000
(pdf)
– TWG Minutes - July 2000
(pdf)
– TWG Minutes - Nov. 1999 (pdf)
– TWG Minutes - Mar, 2000 (pdf)
– TWG Minutes - Nov. 1999 (pdf)
– TWG Minutes - May, 1999 (pdf)
– STIWG Minutes Dec. 18-19, 2001
(pdf)