This is the meeting of the Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Grants Program Committee to evaluate a proposal to fund an upgrade of the Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) tracking tool now used for 3.5 day HAB forecasts. The tool would be rewritten using a ...

 

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Fish and Wildlife Research Grants Program announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: July 8, 2013, 11:00 a.m. − 11:30 a.m. ET.

PLACE: Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Farris Bryant Building, Room 329, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1600 and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, Room 2015-A, 100 8th Avenue S.E., St. Petersburg, Florida, 33701. Video conferencing will be used. Interested persons may participate through video conferencing by appearing in person at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, Room 2015-A, 100 8th Avenue S.E., St. Petersburg, Florida, 33701 or the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Farris Bryant Building, Room 329, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1600.

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This is the meeting of the Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Grants Program Committee to evaluate a proposal to fund an upgrade of the Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) tracking tool now used for 3.5 day HAB forecasts. The tool would be rewritten using a newer model construct. Improvements would include finer spatial resolution from 2-5 km to 150 m and the ability to generate trajectories at multiple depths.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ann Forstchen, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 100 8th Ave SE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, [phone] or [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: The ADA Coordinator, at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1[phone] (TDD) or 1[phone] (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Ann Forstchen, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 100 8th Ave SE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, [phone] or [e-mail].