Chris Kidd

1
Final Plenary and Closing
Chris Kidd The University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Ralph Ferraro NOAA/NESDIS College Park, Maryland
USA
2
WG Reports

• Did we miss anything?
• Are things in the correct WG?
• Role of WGs
• WG Chairs to submit written report ASAP!
• 1 page summary
• Full report
• WG Chairs to follow up with actions on a REGULAR
  basis
• Telecon or emails or both?
• WG Chairs to submit to IPWG Co-Chairs a one page
  summary of progress twice/year
• Contribute to IPWG newsletter?

3
Specialty/Focus groups

• PEHRPP
• Kidd and Ebert
• Outreach (including Web Page)
• Levizanni and Turk
• Snow
• Tripoli and Bennartz
• SSMI SSMIS
• Turk and Bauer

4
Proceedings

• Revised program
• Fix errors
• Will include WG report and contact information
• Posted on web
• Powerpoints to be posted on web
• Your paper for proceedings due 11/15
• Will assemble, compile and put on web by 12/31
• Anyone willing to help?
• Your motivation to do this is ?

5
JAMC Special Issue

• Notice of intent due 10/31
• 15 signups at this meeting
• We might request special contributions
• Extend to all of IPWG
• Organize issue
• Combine papers if needed
• Final papers due
• 2/28/09?
• Publications costs will be your responsibility

6
News

• New co-chairs
• George Huffman
• Christian Klepp
• Next workshop
• Most likely W. Europe (U.K. or Germany) during
  fall 2010
• Your feedback
• What did you like about the meeting?
• What did you not like about the meeting?
• Next Newsletter (Dec 08/Jan 09?)
• Include input from meeting and WGs
• Anything else send to CK and RF

7
Xiè Xiè

• Many thanks to our hosts at NSMC and CMA
• AMAZING, INCREDIBLE hospitality and generosity
• Wish continued success to NSMC satellite program
• We look forward to using your satellite data
  within IPWG!
• Thanks to our program committee
• Thanks to our WG chairs
• Thanks to our Session chairs
• Thanks to our travel sponsors EUMETSAT CMA
• THANKS to EVERYONE FOR A SUCCESSFUL WORKSHOP!