**List of Participants**

[ROSHYDROMET]{.underline}

1\. Dr. Alexander BEDRITSKY Head, Russian Federal Service for
Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring (Roshydromet),

Russian Co-Chair of NOAA-Roshydromet MoU, and Head of Delegation

2\. Dr. Alexander FROLOV Deputy Head, Roshydromet

3\. Dr. Roman VILFAND Head, Roshydromet/Hydromet Center of Russia

4\. Dr. Sergey BORSCH Leading scientist, Roshydromet/Hydromet Center of
Russia

5\. Dr. Vasily ASMUS Director, RSC "Planeta"

6\. Dr. Alexander DANILOV Deputy Director, Roshydromet/Arctic &
Antarctic Research Institute (AARI)

7\. Dr. Marsel SHAIMARDANOV Director, Roshydromet/All Russian-Research
Institute of Hydrometeorological Information -- World Data Center

8\. Dr. Vladimir KATTSOV Director, Roshydromet/Main Geophysical
Observatory (MGO)

9\. Ms. Tatiana DMITRIEVA Deputy Head, Roshydromet/International
Division

10\. Mr. Andrey OREKHOV Counselor, Science & Technology Office, Russian
Embassy

11\. Mr. Yevgeny ZVEDRE Senior Counselor and Head, Science & Technology
Office, Russian Embassy

[NOAA]{.underline}

1\. Dr. John L. HAYES Assistant Administrator, National Weather Service,

U.S. Co-Chair of NOAA-Roshydromet MoU, and

Head of Delegation

2\. Mr. Curtis BARRETT Acting Chief, NWS International Activities Office

3\. Ms. Renee TATUSKO International Program Scientist, NWS International
Activities Office

4\. Dr. Stephen LORD Director, NWS/National Centers for Environmental
Prediction/Environmental Modeling Center

5\. Dr. Zoltan TOTH Research Meteorologist, NWS/National Centers for
Environmental Prediction (NCEP)/Environmental Modeling Center

6\. Mr. Daniel STAROSTA Chief, Telecommunication Gateway Operations
Branch, NWS/Office of the Chief Information Officer (CIO)

7\. Dr. Pedro RESTREPO Senior Scientist, NWS/Office of Hydrologic
Development (OHD)

8\. Dr. Karsten SHEIN Physical Scientist, NESDIS/National Climatic Data
Center (NCDC)

9\. Mr. Ralph FERRARO Branch Chief, NESDIS/Center for Satellite
Applications and Research (STAR)/Satellite Climate Studies Branch

10\. Dr. Felix KOGAN Senior Scientist, NESDIS/Center for Satellite
Applications and Research (STAR)

11\. Dr. Alfred POWELL Director, NESDIS/Center for Satellite
Applications and Research (STAR)

12\. Dr. Pavel GROISMAN Physical Scientist, NESDIS/National Climatic
Data Center (NCDC)

13\. Dr. John CALDER Director, Office of Oceanic & Atmospheric Research
(OAR)/Climate Program Office (CPO)/Arctic Research Office

14\. Dr. Kathy CRANE Program Manager, Office of Oceanic & Atmospheric
Research (OAR)/Climate Program Office (CPO)/Arctic Research Office

15\. Ms. Taneil UTTAL Polar Processes Team Lead, Office of Oceanic &
Atmospheric Research (OAR)/Earth Sciences Research Laboratory
(ESRL)/Physical Sciences Division (PSD)

16\. Dr. Rodney WEIHER Chief Economist, NOAA/Office of Program Planning
and Integration (PPI), Silver Spring, MD

[Invited Experts]{.underline}

1\. Mr. Dale SUTTON NOAA Account Manager, Silicon Graphics, Inc.,
Princeton, NJ

2\. Mr. Igor ZACHAROV Sales Manager, SGI Europe, Geveva, Switzerland

3\. Ms. Ilene CARPENTER Manager, Engineering Department, SGI, Egan, MN

4\. Mr. David HASENAUR Russia Desk Officer, NESDIS International and
Interagency Activities

5\. Dr. Peter ROMANOV Senior Scientist, NESDIS/Center for Satellite
Applications and Research (STAR)

6\. Dr. Simon STEPHENSON Director, National Science Foundation
(NSF)/Office of Polar Programs (OPP)/Division of Arctic Sciences

7\. Ms. Linda MOODIE Chief and GEO Team Lead, NESDIS/International and
Interagency Affairs Office/Applications and Information Services Branch

8\. Ms. Justyna NICINSKA Program Manager, OAR/Arctic Unmanned Systems
Project Office

9\. Ms. Aimee FISH Program Manager, NWS/Public, Fire, and Marine
Weather, Alaska Region

10\. Dr. Lawrence DUNN Meteorologist-In-Charge, NWS/WFO Salt Lake City