[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 11 (Tuesday, January 18, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 2637]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-1023]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Geological Survey


Earth Observing System (EOS) Land Processes Distributed Active 
Archive Center (DAAC) Science Advisory Panel Meeting

AGENCY:  Geological Survey, Interior.

ACTION:  Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY:  Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, the EOS Land Processes DAAC 
will host a meeting of its Science Advisory Panel at the U.S. 
Geological Survey EROS Data Center near Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The 
Panel, comprised of scientists from academic and government 
institutions, will provide the management of the DAAC with advice and 
consultation on a broad range of scientific and technical topics 
relevant to the development and operation of DAAC systems and 
capabilities.
    Topics to be reviewed and discussed by the Panel include: DAAC 
status reports on FY 1999 activities and plans for FY 2000 activities; 
Panel review of and recommendations on FY 2000 proposed activities; 
review of Landsat 7 and Terra mission status; discussions leading to 
recommendations on the DAAC's Operations, Engineering, Science, and 
User Services support programs; support Science and Instrument Team 
data product Quality Assurance activities; and plans to support EOS 
Land Product Validation efforts.

DATES:  February 1-3, 2000, commencing at 8:30 am on February 1 and 
adjourning at 12:00 pm on February 3.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Mr. John Dwyer, EDC DAAC Project 
Scientist, EROS Data Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57198 at (605) 
594-6060.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meetings of the EDC DAAC Science Advisory 
Panel are open to the public.

    Dated: January 10, 2000.
Richard E. Witmer,
Chief Geographer.
[FR Doc. 00-1023 Filed 1-14-00; 8:45 am]
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