Unidata Strategic Advisory Committee Meeting

20-21 May 2014

San Francisco State University
Blakeslee Room, Thornton Hall (map)
San Francisco, California

Agenda (Draft)

Members
Staff Status Reports    (PDF version for offline reading)
Policy Committee Summary October 2013
Users Committee Summary March 2014
Acronyms list and glossary of terms

Tuesday, 20 May 2014

8:00-8:30 Continental breakfast

8:30-9:00 Administrative matters - William Gallus

• Welcome new members & introductions around the room
• Approve Meeting Summary from 10-11 October 2013
• Set Fall 2014 meeting dates

9:00-10:00 AWIPS II Update and Discussion

• Michelle Mainelli (Remote): NCEP AWIPS II update
• Michael James (Remote): Unidata NCEP AWIPS II update
• Committee discussion and questions

10:00-10:20 NSF Report - Bernard Grant (Remote)

10:20-10:40 NASA Report - Christopher Lynnes

10:40-11:00 Break

11:00-11:30 Users Committee report - Kevin Tyle
11:00-11:30 (Brief Usercom Meeting Summary)

11:30-12:15 Discussion of Status Reports & Security

12:15-1:30 Lunch

1:30–1:40 Group photo

1:40-2:25 Director's report - Mohan Ramamurthy

2:25-2:55 Budget Report - Terry Mitchell

2:55-3:15 Break

3:15-4:15 Host Tour/Presentation on SFSU and Unidata products – Dave Dempsey

4:15-4:45 Discussion of diminishing lab and IT resources – William Gallus

4:45 Miscellaneous discussion

5:00 Adjourn

6:00 Collaborative discussion on the day's proceedings over dinner at the Tadich Grill
6:00 (240 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94111)

Wednesday 21 May 2014

8:00-8:30 Continental Breakfast

8:30-9:15 Private Sector Partnerships – Josh Young

9:15–10:00 Update on Python at Unidata – Ethan Davis

10:00–10:20 NOAA Report – Leroy Spayd (Remote)

10:20–10:30 Break

10:30-11:00 Earthcube Update – Mohan Ramamurthy

11:00-11:30 Wrap up

11:30 Lunch, Adjourn

 

Josh Young
Community Services - Unidata
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
P.O. Box 3000
Boulder, CO 80307-3000
303 497-8646 fax: 303 497-8690