GEO-CRADLE Networking Platform
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Details
- First NameAhed
- Last NameQatarneh
- TitleMr
- PositionConsultant Engineer
- Email 1ahed_j@yahoo.com
- Phone 100962 779420788
- Organisation NameRoyal Jordanian Geographic Centre
- TypeInstitutional
- Website(s)www.rjgc.gov.jo
- Street NameAhmad Altarawneh Str.
- Street No1
- Postal Code11118
- TownAmman
- CountryJordan
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 provider
- 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)Access to raw materials (e.g. minerals- mining- etc)Energy (including renewables such as solar / wind energy - etc.)
- 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. 3) Modelling and computing processing capacities
- Model/Algorithm1
we use the following commercial software :
- ERDAS
- PCI
- ArcGIS
- SOCETSET
- ENVI - Which of the following application area(s) does the model serve? Meteorologic/ClimaticAtmospheric Composition/ProfilingHydrometric/Water QualitySoil attributes/SpectraEnergy/RadiationOther (e.g. Earthquake/Volcanic/Landslide)
- 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)
- Please list the providers of input data for the model
All available commercial providers:
Landsat, SPOT, GeoEye, MODIS, Orbview,..etc - What is the geographic coverage/extent the model applies to?Global
- Link(s) to web server(s)/portals if available or any available description/information
USGS
- Does your Organisation have sufficient available computing resources for the processing and exploitation of EO data and the models running?Server ClustersProcessing Power Capacity (CPU-RAM-Storage Capacity)
National Activities
- 1. Is there funding for EO activities available in your country? No
- 2. Is there a National Space Policy/Strategy? N/A
- 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? None
- 5. Which of the following best describes the level of interaction between the EO community and decision makers in your country?None
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
Location
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