Webinar: AIR Now and Air Quality System (AQS) July 13, 2011

Agenda Introductions –Sarah Swenson, EPA (facilitator) –John E. White, EPA (presenter) Format –EPA speaker (15 minutes) – overview of Air datasets –Lines are muted - submit questions as the speakers talk –Questions and Answers (15 minutes) See the website: epa.gov/appsfortheenvironment 1

Background about the Challenge Apps must use EPA data and address one of EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson’s Seven Priorities Judged based on usefulness, innovativeness, and usability Submissions are due by September 16 Winners and runners up for Best Overall App and Best Student App, plus People’s Choice Recognition from EPA in Washington, D.C. in November Get more details at epa.gov/appsfortheenvironment 2

Questions and Answers Potential topics: Questions about accessing or using AIR Now or AQS data How to submit ideas for apps Ideas for future webinars – what datasets do you want to learn about? 3

Next Steps Check out our new webinar site to catch up on any you’ve missed! Weekly webinars for the next 6 weeks – 2 PM EST –The next webinar is on Wednesday, July 20 at 2 PM eastern –Topic: EPA’s Water data! Check the website for registration info Submit your apps by September 16 Check the website for the latest news and sign up for the listserv (EPA App Developer Community) Follow us on Twitter: #greenapps us at 4

Additional Resources Apps for the Environment: epa.gov/appsfortheenvironment AIR Now – – – your questions to Air Quality System – – your questions to Other Air Data – 5