Unidata Policy Committee Agenda
5-6 February 1998
Boulder, Colorado
Thursday, February 5
8:30 Administrative Matters (Chair, Merrill)
Agenda and Summary Reviews
- Approve agenda
- Approve summary of September-October 1998 meeting
- Review status of action items from last meeting
- Select/verify next meeting dates
8:45-10:15 Status Reports
- UPC Report (Fulker)
- Budget Report (Nilsson)
10:15-10:30 Break
10:30-10:45 Committee Reports
- User's Committee Report (Ramamurthy)
(including discussion of NEXRAD needs)
10:45-12:00 Agency Reports
- NOAA Report (Fox for Sargeant)
- NSF Report (Jacobs)
(including status of Unidata proposal review and NSF's KDI initiative)
- NASA Report (Hasler)
(including NASA ESIP 1 & 2 Announcement awards, Unidata data access at Goddard,
New directions in NASA Earth science visualization, and Data and results from the
new TRMM satellite)
12:00 Lunch
1:00-2:00 PAGE (Mary Marlino)
2:00-3:00 SuomiNet (Dave Fulker)
3:00-3:15 Break
3:15-3:40 NOAAport (Dave Fulker)
3:40-4:05 NEXRAD (Dave Fulker)
4:05-4:30 Outstanding Participation Award (John Merrill)
4:30-5:00 Opportunity for staff interactions on Java
5:00 Break
6:30 Working Dinner
Brainstorming on KDI & PAGE/Unidata Synergies
Friday, February 6
8:30-10:00 Java Progress and Transition Plans (Dave Fulker)
Including opportunities posed by the KDI initiative.
10:00-10:15 Break
10:15-11:30 Java Transition Continued
11:30-12:00 Unfinished Business and Wrap-Up
12:00 END
Prepared by J.
Hansen
Questions or comments can be sent to <jhansen@unidata.ucar.edu>.