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<div>Dear Colleagues:</div>
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<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"></span>Attached is the latest draft agenda and list of presentation/poster abstracts. We hope to have all abstracts in by November 20th. You can find the latest agenda and abstracts list on the ESGF
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<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"></span>Looking forward to seeing you all at this year’s ESGF F2F Conference. </div>
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<div>Best regards,</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"></span>Dean </div>
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<span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span>"Jefferson, Angela E." <<a href="mailto:jefferson9@llnl.gov">jefferson9@llnl.gov</a>><br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span>Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at 9:32 AM<br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span>Dean Williams <<a href="mailto:williams13@llnl.gov">williams13@llnl.gov</a>>, ESGF XC mailing <<a href="mailto:esgf-xc@llnl.gov">esgf-xc@llnl.gov</a>>, ESGF SC Mailing <<a href="mailto:esgf-sc@llnl.gov">esgf-sc@llnl.gov</a>>,
"Koch, Dorothy" <<a href="mailto:Dorothy.Koch@science.doe.gov">Dorothy.Koch@science.doe.gov</a>>, "Joseph, Renu" <<a href="mailto:Renu.Joseph@science.doe.gov">Renu.Joseph@science.doe.gov</a>>, "<a href="mailto:bjorn.stevens@mpimet.mpg.de">bjorn.stevens@mpimet.mpg.de</a>"
<<a href="mailto:bjorn.stevens@mpimet.mpg.de">bjorn.stevens@mpimet.mpg.de</a>>, "<a href="mailto:Sandrine.Bony@lmd.jussieu.fr">Sandrine.Bony@lmd.jussieu.fr</a>" <<a href="mailto:Sandrine.Bony@lmd.jussieu.fr">Sandrine.Bony@lmd.jussieu.fr</a>>, "<a href="mailto:cath.senior@metoffice.gov.uk">cath.senior@metoffice.gov.uk</a>"
<<a href="mailto:cath.senior@metoffice.gov.uk">cath.senior@metoffice.gov.uk</a>>, ESGF Development Team <<a href="mailto:esgf-devel@llnl.gov">esgf-devel@llnl.gov</a>>, "<a href="mailto:uv-cdat@lists.llnl.gov">uv-cdat@lists.llnl.gov</a>" <<a href="mailto:uv-cdat@lists.llnl.gov">uv-cdat@lists.llnl.gov</a>>,
International Climate Network Group <<a href="mailto:icnwg@llnl.gov">icnwg@llnl.gov</a>>, ESGF Compute Working Team <<a href="mailto:esgf-cwt@llnl.gov">esgf-cwt@llnl.gov</a>>, acme workflow <<a href="mailto:acme-workflow@lists.llnl.gov">acme-workflow@lists.llnl.gov</a>>,
"<a href="mailto:go-essp-tech@ucar.edu">go-essp-tech@ucar.edu</a>" <<a href="mailto:go-essp-tech@ucar.edu">go-essp-tech@ucar.edu</a>>, Analytics Informatics and Management Sys <<a href="mailto:aims@llnl.gov">aims@llnl.gov</a>>, John Caron <<a href="mailto:jcaron1129@gmail.com">jcaron1129@gmail.com</a>>,
WGCM <<a href="mailto:wgcm_wip@wcrp-climate.org">wgcm_wip@wcrp-climate.org</a>>, "Richard B. Rood" <<a href="mailto:rbrood@umich.edu">rbrood@umich.edu</a>>, Bob <<a href="mailto:zhang_bob@bnu.edu.cn">zhang_bob@bnu.edu.cn</a>>, "<a href="mailto:ben.kravitz@pnnl.gov">ben.kravitz@pnnl.gov</a>"
<<a href="mailto:ben.kravitz@pnnl.gov">ben.kravitz@pnnl.gov</a>>, "<a href="mailto:Slava.Kharin@ec.gc.ca">Slava.Kharin@ec.gc.ca</a>" <<a href="mailto:Slava.Kharin@ec.gc.ca">Slava.Kharin@ec.gc.ca</a>>, "Mark A. Greenslade" <<a href="mailto:momipsl@ipsl.jussieu.fr">momipsl@ipsl.jussieu.fr</a>>,
Kevin O'Brien - NOAA Affiliate <<a href="mailto:kevin.m.o'brien@noaa.gov">kevin.m.o'brien@noaa.gov</a>>, "Krishna AchutaRao (<a href="mailto:akrishna@cas.iitd.ac.in">akrishna@cas.iitd.ac.in</a>)" <<a href="mailto:akrishna@cas.iitd.ac.in">akrishna@cas.iitd.ac.in</a>>,
"Gleckler, Peter J." <<a href="mailto:gleckler1@llnl.gov">gleckler1@llnl.gov</a>><br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">Cc: </span>"Jefferson, Angela E." <<a href="mailto:jefferson9@llnl.gov">jefferson9@llnl.gov</a>>, "Story, Matthew" <<a href="mailto:story7@llnl.gov">story7@llnl.gov</a>>, Dean Williams <<a href="mailto:williams13@llnl.gov">williams13@llnl.gov</a>><br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span>REMINDER: ESGF 2015 - Register Now!!! (book lodging by 11/11/2015 for Special Pricing)<br>
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<p class="MsoTitle" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-size: 22pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: yellow; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><a href="https://www.cvent.com/events/earth-system-grid-federation-esgf-conference-2015/registration-89df663c495a4c03b52523abc05df8be.aspx">REGISTER
NOW!!!</a></span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 22pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoSubtitle" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:red;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Special ESGF Rates</span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: red; background-color: yellow; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">
apply thru 11/11/15 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoTitleCxSpFirst" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size: 22pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: yellow; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><a href="http://www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/group-corporate-travel/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=Lawrence%20Livermore%20National%20Laboratory%5emryca%60llnllna%60131.00%60USD%60false%601%6012/5/15%6012/12/15%6011/16/15&app=resvlink&stop_mobi=yes">Book
Lodging</a></span></b><b><span style="font-size: 22pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoTitleCxSpLast">EARTH SYSTEM GRID FEDERATION (ESGF) 2015<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">Dates: December 7 – 11, 2015<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">REGISTRATION: 12/07/2015 (<sup>@</sup>10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. and
<sup>@</sup>4:00 – 5:00 p.m.) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">CONFERENCE: 12/08 – 12/11/2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"> </span></b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">MEETING LOCATION:</span></b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Marriott - Monterey<br>
350 Calle Principal<br>
Monterey, California 93940<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><u><span style="color:black">Green Meeting Environment</span></u></i></b><i><span style="color:black">:
</span></i><i><span style="color:black"><img border="0" width="15" height="15" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D1164F.C5EF3230" alt="545px-Green_dot_symbol.svg[1]"></span><span style="color:black"> No Printed Materials – View Meeting Material Online
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<p style="line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"> </span></b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"> </span></b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:black">-ESGF 2015 - Points of contact:</span></i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black">
</span><i><span style="color:black">Dean Williams (<a href="mailto:williams13@llnl.gov">williams13@llnl.gov</a>)
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<span style="color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black">
</span><i><span style="color:black"> Administrative, Angela Jefferson ( <a href="mailto:jefferson9@llnl.gov" target="_blank">
jefferson9@llnl.gov</a>) </span></i><b><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<h1><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">TECHNICAL INFORMATION</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-weight: normal;"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></h1>
<p class="MsoSubtitle"><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">ABSTRACTS</span></strong><span style="color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:normal"><em><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">All submissions will be reviewed and you will be notified if your abstract is approved.</span></em><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">The abstract title is limited to 300 characters and the abstract text is limited to 2000 characters; the 2000 character limit excludes spacing but includes punctuation. Abstracts
are due no later than November 06, 2015; provide details about your anticipated talk/poster in your registration.
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<p class="MsoSubtitle"><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">POSTERS</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">The poster dimensions are: A0 portrait format - 33.1 x 46.8 inches<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoSubtitle"><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">TALKS</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Talks will be preloaded on a presentation laptop, one day in advance of the scheduled presentation.
<em><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Email a .PDF or .PPT electronic file to
<a href="javascript:void(0)">williams13@llnl.gov</a> , <a href="mailto:story7@llnl.gov">
<span style="font-style:normal">story7@llnl.gov</span></a> and <a href="javascript:void(0)">
jefferson9@llnl.gov</a></span></em><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h1>SOCIAL ACTIVITIES<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">#1: Meet-n-Greet @ London Bridge Pub - 12/07/2015 @ 5:00 P.M.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Looking for something to do? Join us at the <a href="http://www.lbpmonterey.com/">
London Bridge Pub</a> for an informal meet-n-greet just steps away from the Marriott hotel. (No-Host) <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">#2: AWARDS CEREMONY & ICE BREAKER @ Marriott-Monterey - 12/08/2015 @ 6:00 P.M.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Join the ESGF attendees for an Awards Ceremony combined with a social and networking opportunity; meet peers from around the globe. (Cost: $40)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">#3: HAPPY HOUR @ BLUE FIN CAFÉ BILLIARDS - 12/09/2015 @ 6:00 P.M.</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">The final ESGF social event will be held at
</span><a href="http://www.bing.com/maps/default.aspx?rtp=adr.%7Epos.36.6157913208008_-121.900085449219_685+Cannery+Row%2c+Monterey%2c+CA+93940_Blue+Fin+Cafe+%26+Billiards_%28831%29+717-4280">BLUE FIN CAFÉ BILLIARDS</a><span style="color:black">on the famous
Cannery Row in Monterey. Join us for Happy Hour (no-host beverages) including an assortment of hors d'oeuvres, p</span>ool, darts and lots of fun and laughter.<span style="color:black"> (Cost: $20)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h1><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">LOGISTIC INFORMATION<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></h1>
<p class="MsoSubtitle"><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">LODGING</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: windowtext; background-color: yellow; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><a href="http://www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/group-corporate-travel/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=Lawrence%20Livermore%20National%20Laboratory%5emryca%60llnllna%60131.00%60USD%60false%601%6012/5/15%6012/12/15%6011/16/15&app=resvlink&stop_mobi=yes">Book
Lodging</a> at a special group online with Marriott-Monterey. Reservations can be secured online or by phone 1-800-228-9290. ($131.00 USD per night/gov. rate)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoSubtitle">SHUTTLE<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Monterey Airbus Shuttle Service is an available service to anyone attending this meeting. Arrangements must be made directly with this company for service to the Monterey Area from either San Jose or San Francisco
airports. <strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Click here to
</span></strong><a href="http://montereyairbus.hudsonltd.net/res" target="_blank"><b>BOOK SHUTTLE</b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoSubtitle"><em><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif; font-style: normal;"> PACK THESE THINGS<o:p></o:p></span></em></p>
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</span><u><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">Clothing</span></u><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">: It is often cool and overcast in the Monterey and Pacific Grove area. Consider dressing in layers and
bringing a jacket, as it may be chilly during the daytime as well as in the evenings.
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<p class="MsoSubtitle">MEALS ARE NOT ICLUDED IN THE REGISTRATION <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:black">All meals will be available at nearby restaurants, as well as the onsite restaurant at the Marriott-Monterey. This option will allow attendees the option to explore the area and increase networking opportunities
with ESGF-2015 attendees. </span></i><b><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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NOW!!!</a></span></strong><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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