Unidata Users Committee Meeting
Anthes Building-3375 Mitchell Lane
Boulder, CO

Agenda

8:00-8:30 - Continental Breakfast

9:00-9:15 - Policy Committee Report - Tom Whittaker, Mohan Ramamurthy

9:15-10:15 - Director's Report - Mohan Ramamurthy

10:15 - Break

10:30-12:00 - AWIPS II briefing and demo - James, Mainelli

12:00 - 1:15 Lunch and DeSouza Award

12:00-12:30 - Working Lunch
12:30-1:15 - Presentation of DeSouza Award Winner to David Knight
- Presentation by David on his use of Unidata tools, data, software, and collaboration

1:15 -1:45 - Status Reports - (Users Committee should review status reports prior to the meeting) - staff will be available for questions

ACADIS - Arms, Ramamurthy, Weber
Admin
- Equipment Awards - Mitchell, Ramamurthy
- Meeting and Travel Coordination - Emery
- Training Workshop - Campbell
AWIPS II - James
Community Services - Miller, Dirks, Weber
NAWIPS/GEMPAK - James
IDV - Ho, Chastang, Arms
Development Infrastructure - Davis
International Activities - Yoksas
IDD - Schmidt, Weber, Yoksas
LDM - Emmerson
McIDAS - Yoksas
NetCDF - Rew, Heimbigner, Fisher
RAMADDA - Chastang
Support - Yoksas, Oxelson
THREDDS - Caron, Davis, Hermida
Unidata Outreach Progress - Domenico
Comprehensive Metrics Data

1:45 - 2:30 - Update on CONDUIT, including survey progress - Becky Cosgrove, NCEP, et al

2:30 - 3:15 - netCDF Java GRIB name changes - Davis, et al

3:15 - Break

3:30 - 4:15 - Workshop Planning

Presenters
Agenda draft
Registration Web site (advertising)
Transportation between hotel and Mesa Lab
- NCAR shuttle
- Rental Cars (UserComm members?)
- CU Bus?
Reception - Poster session
Volunteers for scribes
Laptops
Arrange for group Photo
Hike?
Wednesday 11 July 2012 5:30 - Tree Plaza BBQ
Advertising

4:15 - Field Trip to Mesa Lab to check out the rooms for the workshop (Main Seminar Room, Damon Room, Chapman Room)

5:15 or when finished at the Mesa Lab, Users Committee and Staff are invited to Linda's House for Appetizers/Dinner and continued discussion

8:00 - 8:30 - Continental breakfast

8:30 - 9:15 - Workshop details

9:15-10:00 - Blue Sky Session

10:00 - 10:15 Break

10:15 - Unidata in a box - all

10:45 - 12:00 Final Items:

Workshop Wrap Up
Rich Signell - THREDDS Steering meetings and short demo of a time series plotting service for THREDDS developed by Spanish Ocean Observing System folks