1. Slide: 1 CEOS SIT Technical Workshop |Caltech, Pasadena, California, USA| 11-12 September 2013

2. SIT Technical Workshop Pasadena, California, USA Sept 11-12, 2013 2 In a few slides, describe the “Activity Status” Short summary: Accomplishments since the 2012 Plenary Future remaining activities and milestones Main Issues/concerns Main 2013 achievements/outcomes:

3. SIT Technical Workshop Pasadena, California, USA Sept 11-12, 2013 3 In a few slides, describe the “Near Future Plan” Additional expected achievements by the end of 2013: (if any) Contribution to 2013 Events (e.g., GEO Ministerial Summit, COP-19/SBSTA-38): (if any) Information on any decision(s) that need to be made at CEOS Plenary: (if any)

4. SIT Technical Workshop Pasadena, California, USA Sept 11-12, 2013 4 Framing of Topics for CEOS Plenary The following guidance is provided for the framing of issues to be discussed at the SIT Technical Workshop that need to be raised at CEOS Plenary What is the topic/issue to be presented at the CEOS Plenary? Specify: for decision, for endorsement, requesting guidance, or mainly for information? If for decision: describe the decision required and options. If for endorsement: describe the implications of the endorsement and non-endorsement. Specify supporting documentation and/or background reading.