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[[Image:ESIP_WaterNet_poster_AGU2006_DRB.jpg|780px|WaterNet Poster]]
 
 
 
ESIP Federation Water Management Cluster
 
Paul Houser and Annette Schloss, Co-Chairs
 
Michelle Hall, Education Liaison
 
 
 
January 2006, Initial Meeting
 
Notes and Action Items
 
 
 
Purpose
 
This cluster was formed to develop the EIE Water Management Portal for the ESIP Federation and to prepare materials to respond to a NASA solutions network or other relevant RFP and to identify funding sources for our activities.
 
 
 
Topic Areas for Earth Exchange Portal
 
Drought
 
Extreme events
 
Pollution
 
Goal: To have something for the portal in time for the Summer06 meeting.
 
Action Items:
 
Learn to input metadata into GOS2
 
Identify initial set of relevant ESIP products and services from GCMD [Annette]
 
Identify non-ESIP products
 
Assess web-based educational materials relating to the topic(s) [Michelle, John Pickle]
 
 
Community Engagement
 
Goal: Develop a list of stakeholders and assess their needs and how we might help.
 
Sample questions: 
 
What level of government should we target, (Federal, State, Local)?
 
Who do they get their data/information from?
 
How do we get known by them?
 
 
 
Goal:  Partner with the Standing Committee for Community Engagement (SCCE) to begin to build relationships with agencies and other community stakeholders.
 
Action Item: Set up telecon with SCCE leaders, Luann Dahlman (Chair) and Sue Heinz (Co-Chair)  [Annette and Paul]
 
 
 
Goal: To have a presence at meetings/conferences attended by stakeholders
 
Action Item: Check out and make list of what those are [no one assigned]
 
 
 
 
 
Table of Stakeholders (first cut)
 
Agency/
 
Professional Association URL Contact(s) Who will make 1st contact?
 
NOAA
 
USDA
 
EPA
 
NASA
 
Bureau of Reclamation David Toll
 
USFS
 
USGS Jim Burton
 
DOI (Water 2025) http://www.doi.gov/initiatives/water2025.html
 
Western Governors’ Assoc. http://www.westgov.org/ Chuck Hutchinson
 
NIDIS (NOAA) http://www.nws.noaa.gov/ost/climate/NIDIS/
 
http://www.drought.noaa.gov/
 
CLEANER (NSF) http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/nsf03607/nsf03607.htm Jami Montgomery Jami Montgomery
 
American Water Resources Association http://www.awra.org/
 
International Water Resources Associaton http://www.iwra.siu.edu/worldwater/
 
 
 
*this site lists several other organizations
 
 
 
 
 
'''Summer Meeting, July 2006'''
 
 
 
Question: what it commonaility between disaster management and water management?
 
floods (hurricanes), drought
 
- What are our resources?
 
    UNIDATA -- Ben Domenico interested in connecting forecasts and models (atmospheric with hydrologic)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
'''Potential Pilot Projects:'''
 
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