AMS Commission on the Weather and Climate Enterprise Board on Enterprise Communication Matthew J. Parker, CCM Savannah River National Laboratory Chair, Board on Enterprise Communication & Veronica Johnson NBC-4, Washington, DC Chair-Elect, Board on Enterprise Communication

Agenda Summer MeetingSummer Meeting Meeting the callMeeting the call InnovationsInnovations PeripheralsPeripherals DiscussionDiscussion

Board on Enterprise Communication “The BEC will provide appropriate venues to bring together the provider and user communities to learn about, discuss, and provide input concerning issues of a short-term nature identified by the Steering Committee. Venues may take a wide variety of formats, including workshops, special symposia, and conference sessions, depending on the nature and time-sensitivity of the topic to be discussed.”

2008 Summer Meeting Board on Enterprise Communication Chair: Matt Parker Chair-Elect: Veronica Johnson Committee on Climate Services Chair: Ed O’Lenic Ad Hoc Planning Committee for Annual Community Meeting Co-Chairs: John Gaynor & Linda Miller Ad Hoc Committee on Uncertainty in Forecasts Co-Chairs: Paul Hirschberg & Elliot Abrams Updates galore!!!

Meeting the Call NOAA requests: Committee on Climate Services (CCS) Ad Hoc Committee on Uncertainty in Forecasts (ACUF)

Innovations Interaction with Board on Societal Impacts Interaction with Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies - Climate Change Committee CCS Webinar – a first for AMS

Peripherals AMS Statement on National Weather and Climate Priorities Interactions with BEED’s PPP Forum

Where do we go from here? Feedback from the CWEC Steering Committee

Contact information Matthew J. Parker, CCM Fellow Meteorologist Atmospheric Technologies Group Savannah River National Laboratory Bldg A Aiken, SC (803) Veronica Johnson Broadcast Meteorologist NBC 4 WRC-TV Washington, DC (202)