02-27252. NASA Advisory Council, Earth Systems Science and Applications Advisory Committee; Meeting

AGENCY:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION:

Notice of Meeting.

SUMMARY:

In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC), Earth Systems Science and Applications Advisory Committee (ESSAAC).

DATES:

Wednesday, November 13, 2002, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; and Thursday, November 14, 2002, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES:

Channel Inn Hotel, 650 Water Street SW, Captain's Room, Washington, DC 20024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mr. Gregory Williams, Code Y, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC 20546, 202/358-0241.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The meeting will be open to the public up to the seating capacity of the room. The agenda for the meeting is as follows:

• Welcome and Opening Remarks
• Agency Perspective & Plans
• Earth Science Enterprise (ESE) Perspective
• Climate Change Research Initiative / U.S. Global Change Research Program
• Overview & ESE Strategic Plan
• Research Strategy & Implementation Planning
• Applications Strategy & Implementation Planning
• NASA and ESE Education Planning—Data and Information Systems Strategy “ Earth Science Information Systems and Services Subcommittee Update
• Technology Strategy and Implementation—Technology Subcommittee Update
• Committee Discussion/Writing Session

It is imperative that the meeting be held on these dates to accommodate the scheduling priorities of the key participants. Visitors will be requested to sign a visitors' register.

June W. Edwards,

Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.