Action Items,

2007 Fall Policy Committee Meeting

Resolutions:

• Resolution 1: The Policy Committee recommends that the Program Center continue to facilitate climate data services development
• Resolution 2: The Policy Committee encourages the Program to explore the feasibility of delivering real-time air quality data to the community

Action Items:

1. The Policy Committee recommends that the Unidata Users Committee explore the possibility of adding an NCAR representative to its membership which could be ex-officio.
2. The committee recommends that Unidata proceed in coordinating with COSMIC and its sponsors the distribution of COSMIC data using Unidata techology. This would include a possible modification of the registration agreement currently in place.
3. The NASA and NOAA agency representatives will provide updates on new observing instruments associated with their respective agencies, e.g., EOS, NPOESS, and GOES.
4. The Committee requests that Unidata send a representative to the EPA's data summit to be held in spring 2008.
5. The Policy Committee requests that the Users Committee determine which of the available EPA data should be distributed using Unidata technology.