Prioritizing Earth Observations for Societal Benefit Challenge As scientists seek to further understand Earth’s natural systems and its interaction with human systems, a plethora of monitoring data have been produced from national, regional, and international observation systems utilizing ground, airborne, and space-based instruments. Such data cover a wide range of topics such as atmospheric composition, ecosystem characteristics, solar radiation resources, water quality and quantity, agricultural measurements, human health outcomes, socioeconomic parameters, and many more. The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) promotes the coordination of such Earth observations across its member organizations and encourages the use of the observations for societal benefits. Established in 2005, GEO is a

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