Agenda

NOAA Hydrometeorology Testbed (HMT) Planning Meeting

 

Location: Room 2358, Building 2, 1325 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland

Dates: 3-4 March 2005

 

Thursday 3 March

 

Welcome, Introduction and Matrix Program Links to HMT (Chair: Kingsmill)

 

8:15  Coffee available

 

8:30  Meeting objectives and HMT overview/progress report [PPT] [PDF](Kingsmill)

9:00  HMT Linkage to Hydrology Program [PPT] [PDF](Carter)

9:15  HMT Linkage to Science & Technology Infusion Program [PPT] [PDF](Ralph)

9:30  Performance Measures for Hydrometeorology and Water Resources [PPT] [PDF] (Seguin)

 

Roles and Interests of HMT Partners (Chair: Restrepo)

 

9:45  Hydrometeorological Prediction Center [PPT] [PDF] (Hoke)

10:00 Office of Hydrologic Development [PPT] [PDF] (Kitzmiller)

 

10:15 BREAK

 

10:30 National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center [PPT] [PDF](Carroll)

10:45 Western Region [PPT] [PDF] (Strem)

11:00 Eastern Region (Waldstreicher)

11:15 Environmental Technology Laboratory [PPT] [PDF] (Kingsmill)

11:30 National Severe Storm Laboratory [PPT] (Howard)

11:45 NESDIS Office of Research and Applications [PPT] [PDF] (Kuligowski)

12:00 Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory [PPT] [PDF] (Black)

 

12:15 LUNCH (On your own)

 

13:45 Forecast Systems Laboratory [PPT] [PDF](McGinley)

14:00 Climate Diagnostics Center [PPT] [PDF] (Whitaker)

 

Group Discussions (Chairs: Ralph/Seguin)

 

14:15 Discussion Topic 1: How should the HMT mission be refined?

 

15:45 BREAK

 

16:00 Discussion Topic 2: What are the roles for the different HMT partners?

 

17:30 ADJOURN FOR THE DAY

Friday 4 March

 

8:15  Coffee Available

 

8:30  Discussion Topic 3: How should HMT evolve and be managed?

 

10:00 BREAK

 

10:15 Synthesis of discussions and next steps in the planning/execution of HMT

 

11:45 ADJOURN