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14th NOAA SCIENCE ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
NOVEMBER 5-7, 2002
NORMAN, OKLAHOMA

FINAL AGENDA

GENERAL LOGISTICS AND SCHEDULE

Tuesday, November 5, 2002

Location:
Oklahoma College of Continuing Education (OCCE) Forum
1700 Asp Avenue
Norman, OK

8:00 AM Sign in by all Participants and Audience and Registration for Public Statements to the NOAA Science Advisory Board

[NOTE - Attendance is open to any interested individual, but registration is REQUIRED. Verbal public input will only be conducted during the period identified for public questions and statements, unless the Chair requests otherwise. The limit for verbal statements by any individual or group is 5 minutes, with follow-up questions and discussion by the SAB, if requested by the SAB Chair.]

8:30 AM Official Call to Order and Review of Meeting Format
(Michael Uhart - Executive Director, NOAA Science Advisory Board)

8:35 AM Opening Statement of the Chair and Self-introductions of the SAB Members Present
(Al Beeton - Chair, NOAA Science Advisory Board)

8:45 AM CIRES Review Report
(Vera Alexander, SAB and Review Panel member )

9:45 AM National Geodetic Survey (Geodesy) Program Review - Final Report
(Len Pietrafesa, Review Panel Chair and SAB Member)

10:15 AM BREAK

10:30 AM National Weather Service - NOAA Research: Technology Transfer Program
(David Rogers, Office of Weather and Air Quality, NOAA Research)

11:00 AM NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL)
(James Kimpel, Director)

11:45 AM The Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies (CIMMS)
(Peter Lamb, Director)

12:15 PM Adjourn for the Day


Wednesday, November 6, 2002

Location:
USPS National Center for Employee Development
Training and Conference Center
Rooms D and E
2805 Highway 9 East
Norman, OK

1:00 PM Sign-in by all Participants and Audience and Registration for Public Statements to NOAA SAB

[NOTE - Attendance is open to any interested individual, but registration is REQUIRED. Verbal public input will only be conducted during the period identified for public questions and statements, unless the Chair requests otherwise. The limit for verbal statements by any individual or group is 5 minutes, with follow-up questions and discussion by the SAB, if requested by the SAB Chair.]

1:15 PM Official Call to Order and Review of Meeting Format
(Michael Uhart - Executive Director, NOAA Science Advisory Board)

1:20 PM Welcoming Remarks and Statement
(Vice Admiral Conrad C. Lautenbacher, Jr. - Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere)

1:35 PM FY 2003 Appropriations Update
(Vice Admiral Conrad C. Lautenbacher, Jr. - Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere)

1:50 PM National Ocean Service response - CCEHBR Review Report
(Don Scavia, NOS)

2:30 PM Public Statements

3:00 PM BREAK

3:15 PM Climate Change Research Initiative
(James Mahoney, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere)

4:00 PM Unfinished Business

4:30 PM Adjourn for the Day


Thursday, November 7, 2002

Location:
USPS National Center for Employee Development
Training and Conference Center
Rooms D and E
2805 Highway 9 East
Norman, OK

8:00 AM Sign-in by all Participants and Audience and Registration for Public Statements to NOAA SAB

[NOTE - Attendance is open to any interested individual, but registration is REQUIRED. Verbal public input will only be conducted during the period identified for public questions and statements, unless the Chair requests otherwise. The limit for verbal statements by any individual or group is 5 minutes, with follow-up questions and discussion by the SAB, if requested by the SAB Chair.]

8:30 AM Official Call to Order and Review of Meeting Format
(Michael Uhart - Executive Director, NOAA Science Advisory Board)

8:35 AM "The Nation's Environmental Data - Treasures at Risk" - Update
(Stan Wilson, NESDIS)

9:05 AM SAB Comments on NOAA response to NESDIS Office of Research Applications Review Report
(Denise Stephenson-Hawk, Review Panel Chair)

9:35 AM Council on Long-Term Climate Monitoring - Update
(Tom Karl, Chair, via telephone conference call)

10:00 AM NOAA Social Science Review Panel - Update
(Susan Hanna, Chair, via telephone conference call)

10:15 AM BREAK

10:30 AM Education Subcommittee Update
(Denise Stephenson-Hawk, Chair)

11:00 AM Public Statements

11:30 AM Unfinished business

12:00 PM Adjourn