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GEOSS and Metrological Support for MeasuringM<br />

Radiometric<br />

Properties <strong>of</strong> Objects<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>Observation</strong>s<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Global</strong> <strong>Earth</strong> <strong>Observation</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>System</strong>s<br />

(GEOSS) Milestones<br />

• First <strong>Earth</strong> <strong>Observation</strong> Summit, Washington, D.C., August 31, 2003<br />

• Declared the need for an information system that would help to make m<br />

well-<br />

based decisions in the interests <strong>of</strong> the entire mankind.<br />

• A decision is made to develop a 10-yr GEOSS plan.<br />

• A Group for <strong>Earth</strong> <strong>Observation</strong> (GEO) is subsequently established.<br />

• Second <strong>Earth</strong> <strong>Observation</strong> Summit, Tokyo, April 25, 2004<br />

• A framework is approved that describes major GEOSS 10-yr plan ideas.<br />

• Third <strong>Earth</strong> <strong>Observation</strong> Summit , Brussels, February 16, 2005<br />

• <strong>The</strong> 10-yr GEOSS plan approved with a possibility for future corrections.<br />

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