1. GEO Task AR-07-02 AIP-2 Kickoff Workshop Mid-term plenary NCAR Mesa Laboratory 25-26 September 2008

2. Comments Important to hear what the other participants are bringing to the effort –CFP Responses are available for your reading Not enough time to develop plans and schedules –Need to establish communication mechanism for sessions/work groups –Closing plenary will address communication plan

3. Comments What is the relationship between SBA and Transverse Technology work groups? –SBAs identify needs satisfied by Transverse WGs –Transverse groups need to formulate questions to SBA How do you cross-grain the SBA scenarios –Transverse Technology groups SBA or Thread or Scenario or –Its more than a demo Architecture artifacts needed to support the interation of the SBA and TT WGs

4. Todays Agenda – 25 September

5. Tomorrows Agenda – 26 September

6. AIP Phase 2 Master Schedule

7. Potential Milestones for AIP-2

8. Session Leader responsibilities - Thanks! Introduce and organize themselves Create an agenda for the session –Create a public web page for the session Introduce the session at the opening plenary Lead the session at the kickoff –Request presenters provide their presentations: either post them or send to Percivall –Record the findings of the session Present the outcomes to the closing plenary Beyond the kickoff we will need leaders for the various topics through to March 2009

9. Closing Plenary – 26 September 2008 Start TimeTopicSpeaker 1330Reports from sessions (10 min *10) Session leaders 1430Break (15 min) 1445Reports from sessions, continuedSession leaders 1525Task Planning: communications, schedule, web presences George Percivall 1555General DiscussionAll 1700Closing