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Unidata Users Committee Action Items
April 15-16, 1999
Action 2: Charlie Murphy will augment the MetApps Task Force with additional community representatives.
Action 3: Linda Miller will check with the AMS to see if the Russ DeSourza Award presentation can be made during the Special AMS 2000 Session.
Action 4: Sally Bates will create a special article for the Unidata Newsletter about the significance of the award and the first recipient.
Action 5: A list of current application capabilities of GEMPAK will be created by Steve Koch. The list will be sent to the Users Committee and the UPC for review.
Action 6: Steve Koch, as the lead, in conjunction with the Users Committee, will create a specific list of requirements for GEMPAK development to be considered by the UPC during the interim period leading to the Java MetApps.
Action 7: The UPC will clarify strategy on the GEMPAK issue and report back to the Committee after receiving the information noted in Action 5-6.
Action 8: The Users Committee recommended that Unidata send the letter regarding GEMPAK (N-AWIPS) to the NWS acknowledging its usefulness and value to the academic community.
Action 9: Tony Rockwood and Doug Yarger will be responsible for creating and coordinating the community workshop 2000 announcement and selecting members for the workshop sub-committee.