<div dir="ltr">Hi everyone,<div><br></div><div>We hope you've noticed in Sundog the SAM co-design committee has released a first draft of the <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/15qiEyZ2WDLSE75hmLIrXO119arw7Gw9h/view">SAM charter</a> that is open for comment.  If you haven't, hopefully you're reading this email!</div><div><br></div><div>There is also a Town Hall to discuss the charter and other questions with the SAM co-design committee tomorrow, Friday 6 August, at 9 am:</div><div><span id="gmail-m_-170476475474346347gmail-docs-internal-guid-9feb8261-7fff-d328-7325-3ebdd86b2fbc"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">SAM Staff Engagement Session</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">August 6, 9-10 a.m.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="http://meet.google.com/snv-ocqu-jkg" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Join via Google Hangouts</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Dial-in: (‪US‬) ‪+1 347-690-1022‬  |  PIN: ‪176 619 197#‬</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://app.sli.do/event/p8gxgssm" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Slido</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> for questions</span></p><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">This session will be recorded and posted on the</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="text-decoration-line:underline;font-family:Arial;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="https://sundog.ucar.edu/Interact/Pages/Section/SubAbrvOne.aspx?subsection=3724" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none">SAM Sundog page</a></span> for those who cannot attend. In the meantime, the SAM co-design committee welcomes hearing your thoughts, considerations, and questions about the charter. Don’t hesitate to reach out directly to Sarah Tessendorf (<a href="mailto:saraht@ucar.edu">saraht@ucar.edu</a>) and Mike Wiltberger (<a href="mailto:wiltbemj@ucar.edu">wiltbemj@ucar.edu</a>), or email <a href="mailto:sam@ucar.edu">sam@ucar.edu</a>. Also feel free to email any of us on the <a href="https://internal-ncar.ucar.edu/nsa/nsa-executive-committee">NSA-EC</a>.</div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Thanks,</span></div><div>The <a href="https://internal-ncar.ucar.edu/nsa/nsa-executive-committee">NSA-EC</a> on behalf of the SAM co-design committee<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Andrew Newman, Ph.D.<div>National Center for Atmospheric Research</div><div>Research Applications Laboratory/Hydrometeorology Applications Program</div><div>P.O. Box 3000, Boulder, CO 80307-3000<br></div><div><a href="http://staff.ucar.edu/users/anewman" target="_blank">http://staff.ucar.edu/users/anewman</a><br></div><div><a href="https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=NIauackAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&gmla=AJsN-F6mUExXALoxUjaycWY6UbpD41blQpZqOxJCF-II5FyLCzp6Oydl6GhTCPYtiEMtl0GwjM2UkediCC0Mg3_c40BVEl2sqw" target="_blank">Google Scholar Profile</a><br></div><div>ph: 303-497-8456, email: <a href="mailto:anewman@ucar.edu" target="_blank">anewman@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