1. Exploratory Mini-Workshop Framing the Questions – Addressing the Needs Moving To Incorporate Social Science Results into Meteorological Operations / Services Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorological Services and Supporting Research May 3-4, 2010 Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology OFCM

2. Administrative Info Phones –Central foyer, either side –Incoming messages: 301-427-2002 –Incoming faxes: 301-427-2007 –Dial 9 for commercial, 4 for DSN on DSN line Life Support –Coffee –Vending machines: Sodas (Floor G-6) Snacks (Floor G-2) Parking Validation Meeting being recorded

3. Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology OFCM Elevators MEN WOMEN Toilet Kit Copier Fax DFC FC Restrooms

4. Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology OFCM Folder Contents & Miscellaneous Information Folder content: –Social science primer –Presentation suggested questions –Agenda Miscellaneous information –Attendance Roster –Mini-Workshop Materials To be posted on OFCM Website

5. Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology OFCM Mr. Samuel P. Williamson Federal Coordinator for Meteorology Exploratory Mini-Workshop Framing the Questions – Addressing the Needs Moving To Incorporate Social Science Results into Meteorological Operations / Services May 3-4, 2010 Welcome

6. Exploratory mini-workshop driven by actions from: –Meeting of the Interdepartmental Committee for Meteorological Services and Supporting Research –64 th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference

7. Welcome Objectives –Identify agency social science- related actions and social science needs / priorities –Compile key recommendations for potential government actions for implementation in meteorological forecasting and warning programs in the near, intermediate, and long term –Develop an Action Agenda for the further inclusion of social science research results into meteorological operations / services

8. QUESTIONS?