[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 145 (Friday, July 29, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45763-45764]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-16269]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Public Meeting of the Science Advisory Board

AGENCY: Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National 
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce 
(DOC).

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda for 
the meeting of the Science Advisory Board (SAB). The members will 
discuss issues outlined in the section on Matters to be Considered.

DATES: The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, August 30, 2022, 9:30 
a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) and Wednesday, August 31, 
2022, 9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). The time and 
the agenda topics described below are subject to change. For the latest 
agenda, please refer to the SAB website: https://sab.noaa.gov/index.php/current-meetings/.

ADDRESSES: The August 30-31, 2022 meeting will be held at the Double 
Tree by Hilton Silver Spring Washington, DC North located at 8777 
Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20910. The link for the webinar 
registration for the August 30-31, 2022 meeting may be found here: 
https://sab.noaa.gov/index.php/current-meetings/.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Cynthia Decker, Executive 
Director, SSMC3, Room 11230, 1315 East-West Hwy., Silver Spring, MD 
20910; Phone Number: 202-936-5847; Email: [email protected]; or 
visit the SAB website at https://sab.noaa.gov/index.php/current-meetings/.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NOAA Science Advisory Board (SAB) was 
established by a Decision Memorandum dated September 25, 1997, and is 
the only Federal Advisory Committee with responsibility to advise the 
Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere on strategies for 
research, education, and application of science to operations and 
information services. SAB activities and advice provide necessary input 
to ensure that National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) 
science programs are of the highest quality and provide optimal support 
to resource management.
    Status: The August 30-31, 2022 meeting will be open to public 
participation with a 15-minute public comment period at 4:45 p.m. 
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on Tuesday, August 30, 2022. The SAB 
expects that public statements presented at its meetings will not be 
repetitive of previously submitted verbal or written statements. In 
general, each individual or group making a verbal presentation will be 
limited to a total time of three minutes. Written comments for the 
August 30-31, 2022 meeting should be received in the SAB Executive 
Director's Office by August 18, 2022 to provide sufficient time for SAB 
review. Written comments received by the SAB Executive Director after 
this date will be distributed to the SAB, but may not be reviewed prior 
to the meeting date.
    Special Accommodations: This meeting is physically accessible to 
people with disabilities. Requests for special accommodations may be 
directed to the Executive Director no later than 12 p.m. on August 18, 
2022.
    Matters to be Considered: The meeting on August 30-31, 2022 will 
include the (1) NOAA Update; (2) NOAA Science Update; (3) Review of the 
Cooperative Institute for Modelling the Earth System (CIMES); (4) NOAA 
Response to SAB Climate Working Group Report: Advancing Earth System 
Prediction; (5) Tsunami Science & Technology Advisory Panel Strategic 
Plan; (6) NOAA Response to SAB Climate Working Group Review of the 
Climate and Fisheries Initiative Implementation Approach; (7) Updates

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from SAB 2022 Work Plan Topics; (8) Environmental Information Services 
Working Group Report Review of the NOAA Subseasonal to Seasonal (S2S) 
Report to Congress; (9) NOAA Response to SAB Climate Working Group 
Review of the Coastal Inundation at Climate Timescales White Paper. 
Meeting materials, including work products, will be made available on 
the SAB website: https://sab.noaa.gov/index.php/current-meetings/.

Dave Holst,
Chief Financial Officer/Administrative Officer, Office of Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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