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Initial Publication Date: June 16, 2010

JSC: Day 3 Agenda (Wednesday, June 23, 2010)

6:30 AM to 7:45 AM (Breakfast)

  • Breakfast at hotel

7:45 AM to 8:00 AM (Travel)

  • Meet in hotel lobby
  • Travel together by bus to Johnson Space Center

8:00 AM to 9:45 AM

  • Collect GPS Data: trees, parking lots, grass, lightposts, temperature
  • MetaData Considerations: Format data to bring into a GIS
  • Gilruth Aerial background image (Zip Archive 4.6MB Jun23 10)

9:45 AM to 10:00 AM (Break)

  • Coffee, tea, and a light snack

10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

  • Dr. Kamlesh Lulla

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM (Lunch)

  • Lunch catered

1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

  • Field trip scheduled

2:30 PM to 2:45 PM (Break)

  • Coffee, tea, and a light snack

2:45 PM to 4:00 PM

  • MetaData Considerations; Converting tabular data to shapefile format. Bring Data into GIS and/or Google Earth (How to create a KMZ file)

4:00 PM to 6:00 PM (Travel + Break)

  • Travel back to hotel
  • Break time before dinner

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM (Dinner)

  • Buffet dinner at the hotel

7:00 PM to ?? PM (Free time)

  • Evening activity: Have Fun