System of Systems – From Definition to Architecture to Simulation to Space Applications

Address the need for timely, quality, long-term, global information as a basis for sound decision making.
• Improved coordination of strategies and systems for Earth observations to
achieve a comprehensive, coordinated, and sustained Earth observation
system or systems;
• A coordinated effort to involve and assist developing countries in improving
and sustaining their contributions to observing systems, their effective
utilization of observations and the related technologies;
• The exchange of observations recorded from in situ, air full and open manner
with minimum time delay and cost