The Global Hydrology Resource Center Distributed Active Archive Center (GHRC DAAC) held its User Working Group meeting October 7-8. The primary focus of this UWG meeting was refining the GHRC's mission and direction for the coming years. The DAAC also reported on 2015 accomplishments and provided responses to last year's recommendations from the UWG. The GHRC DAAC UWG is led by outgoing chair Dr. Chelle Gentemann (Remote Sensing Systems), incoming chair Dr Christian Kummerow (Colorado State University), and co-chair David Wolff (NASA/GSFC/Wallops). Also attending were Kevin Murphy from NASA Headquarters; Dawn Lowe, Drew Kittel, Chris Lynnes, Katie Baynes and Steve Berrick from NASA's Earth Science Data and Information Systems (ESDIS) Project; Suresh Santhana Vannan from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) DAAC, and Steve Tanner from the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) DAAC.
Pictures from the 2015 UWG meeting can be found on our Flickr page at https://www.flickr.com/photos/ghrcdaac/albums/72157659439272258.
