POLAR MAX WEB SITE

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Thanks for Attending
POLAR MAX WEB SITE www.npoess.noaa.gov/polarmax

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• Focus of Conference
• Rationale for Nunn-McCurdy Decision
• Status and Inventory of Current Assets
• NOAAs Planning for MetOp Data Processing
• Status of Restructure
• Developmental Sensor Update

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• Keynote Speakers
• BGen Johnson Importance to United States
• Criticality to Numerical Weather Prediction
• Dr. Anderson International Partnerships Vital
• Mary Kicza Grave Mission/Natures Power

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• DIRECT READ-OUT EMPHASIS
• Varied, Realistic Critical Applications
• Well beyond weather
• Feedback Invited
• polarmax_at_noaa.gov

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

• Jane Whitcomb IPO
• Kim Chamberlain IPO
• Erica Handleman IPO
• Ray Godin IPO
• Brian Baldauf NGST
• Elaine Ignacio - NGST

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FUTURE

• NOAA SCIENCE CENTER
• 23-25 OCTOBER 2007 Targeted
• PRESENTATIONS DOWNLOADABLE
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