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    • Details

    • First NameMohamed
    • Last NameDraz
    • TitleMr
    • PositionAdvisor / formar President of DRC
    • Email 1draz127@yahoo.com
    • Phone 1201006071313
    • Organisation NameDesert Research Center (DRC)
    • TypeInstitutional
    • Website(s)www.drc.gov.eg
    • Street NameMathaf El-Mataria
    • Street No1
    • Postal Code11753
    • TownCairo
    • CountryEgypt

      • Activity Focus

      • 1. Which of these statements best describe your Organisation’s role in the value chain?Raw data/providerValue-adder(data process-modelling)GIS/mapping service providerEnd User with in house GIS/ mapping capabilities
      • 2. What are the main thematic areas of activity of your Organisation?Climate change (e.g. climatology- meteorology atmospheric composition- air quality- radiation)Food security (including agriculture and water extremes i.e. floods and droughts)
      • 3. Has your organisation participated in EO-related projects?No
      • 4. Has your Organisation participated in any Copernicus service provision, Copernicus User requirements definition or Copernicus Research & Innovation action?No
      • 5. Has your Organisation participated in any GEO/GEOSS SBA Tasks, community activities or initiatives?No
      • 6. How would you rate your Organisation’s level of collaboration with other EO actors in your country or abroad?
      • A. In your CountryNone (0 actors)
      • B. AbroadNone (0 Actors)

      • Capacities

      • From the list below, please choose all the domains in which your organisation has capacities. 2) Ground-based/In-situ monitoring networks/facilities (of active or passive remote sensors- meteo/atmospheric/water sensors- etc)3) Modelling and computing processing capacities4) EO data exploitation for the provision of value-adding services and products

        • Ground-based/In-situ monitoring networks/facilities

      • 1. What type of ground-based/in-situ networks or facilities do you operate?Meteorological/ClimaticHydrometric/Water QualitySoil attributes/Spectra

        • Meteorological/Climatic

      • Number of stations1
      • What is the geographic coverage/extent?National
      • Is your network of stations/facilities registered in some National/Regional/International network(s)?Yes
      • Please specify, including web link if possible

        Mohamed Gad - drmohamedgad@yahoo.com

        • Hydrometric/Water Quality

      • Number of Stations1
      • What is the geographic coverage/extent?National
      • Is your network of stations/facilities registered in some National/Regional/International network(s)?N/A

        • Soil attributes/Spectra

      • Number of stations1
      • What is the geographic coverage/extent?National
      • Is your network of stations/facilities registered in some National/Regional/International network(s)?N/A
      • 2. From the list below, please choose all the networks for which you systematically collect and store data. Other (e.g. Earthquake/Volcanic/Landslide)

        • Other (e.g. Earthquake/Volcanic/Landslide)

        Modelling and Computing Processing Capacities

      • Model/Algorithm1

        Modflow

      • Which of the following application area(s) does the model serve? Hydrometric/Water QualitySoil attributes/Spectra
      • Please specify the source of EO data used in the model.Geospatial data (e.g.DTM)Remote sensing data (e.g raw satellite high-level images)In situ data (e.g. temperature-pressure-humidity)
      • What is the geographic coverage/extent the model applies to?National
      • Are METADATA available?Yes
      • Does your Organisation have sufficient available computing resources for the processing and exploitation of EO data and the models running?Processing Power Capacity (CPU-RAM-Storage Capacity)

        • EO data exploitation for the provision of value-adding services and products

      • Do you deliver services / products that are based on the exploitation of EO data? Yes
      • Which of the following areas do your products/services cover? You can choose more than one Land Use/Cover & Change (classified activities and statistics)Agriculture (farming-crops-yield-etc)Other (e.g. landslide-earthquakes-etc)
      • Do you provide these products/services freely or on a commercial basis?Some are charged for

      • National Activities

      • 1. Is there funding for EO activities available in your country? No
      • 2. Is there a National Space Policy/Strategy? No
      • 3. Is there a Space Agency in your country? No
      • 4. Which of the following best describes the level of coordination of EO activities in your country? Basic
      • 5. Which of the following best describes the level of interaction between the EO community and decision makers in your country?Scarce

      • Engagement in GEO-CRADLE

      • 1. Would your Organisation be interested in contributing with its capacities to a regional initiative of GEO and/or Copernicus, addressing regional needs in the domains of Climate Change, Access to Raw Materials, Energy, Food Security and Water? Yes
      • 2. Would you be interested in providing feedback to the GEO-CRADLE consortium for establishing a roadmap for the implementation of GEO and Copernicus in North Africa, Middle East and the Balkans? Yes
      • 3. Would your organisation be interested in receiving our quarterly newsletter and/or participating in future networking events? Yes I would like to receive the newsletter

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