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###### Department of Commerce

# AGENCY:

Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce (DOC).

# ACTION:

Notice of open public meeting.

# SUMMARY:

This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the DoC NOAA National Climate Assessment and Development Advisory Committee (NCADAC).

# DATE AND TIME: 

The meeting is scheduled for: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 from 2-4 p.m. Eastern Time.

# ADDRESSES:

                        Conference call. Public access will be available at the office of the U.S. Global Change Research Program, Conference Room A, Suite 250, 1717 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20006. Please check the National Climate Assessment Web site for additional information at                         *http://www.globalchange.gov/​what-we-do/​assessment*.                    

## Matters To Be Considered

                    Please refer to the Web page                     *http://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/​NCADAC/​index.html*                     for the most up-to-date meeting agenda, when available.                

*Status:*                     The meeting will be open to public participation with a 10-minute public comment period from 3:45-3:55 p.m. The NCADAC expects that public statements presented at its meetings will not be repetitive of previously submitted verbal or written statements. In general, each individual or group making a verbal presentation will be limited to a total time of two minutes. Written comments should be received in the NCADAC DFO's office by Tuesday, April 3, 2012, to provide sufficient time for NCADAC review. Written comments received by the NCADAC DFO after April 3, 2012, will be distributed to the NCADAC, but may not be reviewed prior to the meeting date.                

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

                        Dr. Cynthia Decker, Designated Federal Official, National Climate Assessment and Development Advisory Board, NOAA, Rm. 11230, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910. (Phone: 301-734-1156, Fax: 301-713-1459, Email:                         *Cynthia.decker@noaa.gov*). Individuals planning to attend are requested to RSVP to Dr. Decker by Tuesday, April 3, 2012 because space may be limited at the venue.                    

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

                    The National Climate Assessment and Development Advisory Committee was established in December 2010. The committee's mission is to synthesize and summarize the science and information pertaining to current and future impacts of climate change upon the United States; and to provide advice and recommendations toward the                           ( print page 17407)                        development of an ongoing, sustainable national assessment of global change impacts and adaptation and mitigation strategies for the Nation. Within the scope of its mission, the committee's specific objective is to produce a National Climate Assessment.                

Dated: March 20, 2012.

Terry Bevels,

Acting Chief Financial Officer/Chief Administrative Officer, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

[FR Doc. 2012-7253 Filed 3-23-12; 8:45 am]

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