Joint Session 6 |
| NPOESS/MetOp Overview and Status (Joint between the Fifth Annual Symposium on Future Operational Environmental Satellite Systems- NPOESS and GOES-R and the 16th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography) |
| Cochairs: Mike Haas, NPOESS, Silver Spring, MD; Doug May, Naval Oceanographic Office, Stennis Space Center, MS
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| 9:00 AM | J6.1 | National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) Architecture  Edward Phillips, NPOESS , Silver Spring, MD; and M. Haas and C. Nelson |
| 9:15 AM | J6.2 | National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) Program Status Dan Stockton, Program Executive Office, NPOESS Program, Silver Spring, MD; and C. Nelson and M. Haas |
| 9:30 AM | J6.3 | Metop-A status and recent achievements  Johannes Schmetz, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany; and K. D. Klaes, P. Schlüssel, and K. Holmlund |