Agenda
Unidata Policy Committee
21-22 October 2008
Unidata Conference Room, FL4 1318
Tuesday, 21 October
8:00 Continental Breakfast
8:30 Administrative Matters (Businger)
- Welcome new members
- Thanks to retiring members
- Approve Draft Agenda
- Set next meeting dates
- Approve Summary Notes from spring meeting
- Review of action items and resolutions from the May 2008 virtual meeting:
- Resolutions: no resolutions were taken during the virtual meeting
- Action Items:
- Further investigation into EPA data should be conducted prior to the fall meeting. This should take place in the context of an action item from the spring Users Committee's meeting which states: Consider EPA datastreams for LDM, possible visualization: Gauge interest and needs of AQ community a.) See Rudy's link describing some of the available datastreams b.) Set up conference call including Rudy Husar, EPA folks, and AQ faculty at some of our institutions
- The committee requests that Unidata schedule a presentation on WRF/Chem for the fall meeting.
- The committee needs a new NASA representative. Steps to appoint one should be taken prior to the fall meeting. Complete
- A future meeting should include a presentation by John Orcutt, UCSD, on the Ocean Observing Initiative cyberinfrastructure.
- A draft of the letter to be sent to the GEMPAK community will be circulated for committee comment and suggestions. Complete
10:00 Budget Report (Mitchell, Ramamurthy)
10:30 Break
10:45 Users Committee Report (Lackmann)
11:00 Agency Reports
12:15 Lunch Break, Room 730
1:15 Unidata 2013 and related issues (Ramamurthy, others)
Priorities:
GEMPAK Transition (Tab 28)
NAWIPS Migration to NAWIPS II Transition: Progress and Plans (Brent Gordon, NOAA/by phone) (Index Tab 28)
3:15 Break
3:30 Unidata 2013 and related issues (Ramamurthy et al) (Continued)
Community Characterization
Other issues
5:00 Adjourn for dinner
6:00 Dinner at Restaurant 4580, 4580 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80304
Phone: 303 448 1500
Map
Wednesday, 22 October
8:00 Continental Breakfaxt
8:30 Discussion of connection between Geodesy and Meteorology
9:30 Budget OUtlook and Planning
10:00 Break
10:15 RAMADDA and next generation case studies
11:00 Unstructured Discussion and Wrap-up
11:30 Adjourn
Address questions or comments to Jo Hansen at jhansen@unidata.ucar.edu