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###### Department of Commerce

###### National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

          - [RTID 0648-XV202]

# AGENCY:

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

# ACTION:

Notice of public meeting.

# SUMMARY:

The Space Weather Advisory Group (SWAG) will meet for one and a half days on September 25-26, 2024.

# DATES:

The meeting is scheduled as follows: September 25, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) and September 26, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT.

# ADDRESSES:

                        The public meeting will be a hybrid event with the SWAG and invited guests convening “in person” at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, 1650 17th Street NW, Washington, DC, and any public participants attending virtually via Webinar. For details on how to register for the webinar, please visit                         *https://www.weather.gov/​swag.*                         To submit written public comments, email:                         *amy.macpherson@noaa.gov*                         by September 20, 2024.                    

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

                        Amy Macpherson, National Weather Service, NOAA, 7220 NW 101st Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64153; 816-287-1344 or                         *amy.macpherson@noaa.gov;*                         or visit the SWAG website:                         *https://www.weather.gov/​swag.*

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

                    Pursuant to the Promoting Research and Observations of Space Weather to Improve the Forecasting of Tomorrow (PROSWIFT) Act, 51 U.S.C. 60601*et seq.,*                     the Administrator of NOAA and the National Science and Technology Council's Space Weather Operations, Research, and Mitigation (SWORM) Subcommittee established the Space Weather Advisory Group (SWAG) on April 21, 2021. The SWAG is the only Federal Advisory SWAG that advises and informs the interest and work of the SWORM. The SWAG is to receive advice from the academic community, the commercial space weather sector, and nongovernmental space weather end users to carry out the responsibilities of the SWAG set forth in the PROSWIFT Act, 51 U.S.C. 60601*et seq.*

                    The SWAG is directed to advise the SWORM on the following: facilitating advances in the space weather enterprise of the United States; improving the ability of the United States to prepare for, mitigate, respond to, and recover from space weather phenomena; enabling the coordination and facilitation of research to operations and operations to research, as described in section 60604(d) of title 51, United States Code; and developing and implementing the integrated strategy under 51 U.S.C. 60601(c), including subsequent updates and reevaluations. The SWAG shall also conduct a comprehensive survey of the needs of users of space weather products to                           ( print page 74219)                        identify the space weather research, observations, forecasting, prediction, and modeling advances required to improve space weather products, as required by 51 U.S.C. 60601(d)(3).                

## Matters To Be Considered

                    The meeting will be open to the public. During the meeting, the SWAG will discuss the PROSWIFT Act, 51 U.S.C. 60601*et seq.,*                     directed duties of the SWAG including the required 51 U.S.C. 60601(d)(3) user survey. The second day of the meeting will include the roll-out of the first SWAG user-needs survey report. The full agenda will be published on the SWAG website:                     *https://www.weather.gov/​swag.*

## Additional Information and Public Comments

                    The meeting will be held over one and a half days and will be conducted in a hybrid manner (for meeting details see                     **ADDRESSES**                    ). Please register for the meeting through the website:                     *https://www.weather.gov/​swag.*

                    This event is accessible to individuals with disabilities. For all other special accommodation requests, please contact                     *amy.macpherson@noaa.gov.*

                    This webinar is a SWAG public meeting and will be recorded and transcribed. Public comments directed to the SWAG members and SWAG related topics are encouraged. If you have a public comment, you acknowledge you will be recorded and are aware you can opt out of the meeting. Participation in the meeting constitutes consent to the recording. Both the meeting minutes and presentations will be posted to the SWAG website (                    *https://www.weather.gov/​swag*). The agenda, speakers and times are subject to change. For updates, please check the SWAG website (                    *https://www.weather.gov/​swag*).                

                    For other written public comments, please email                     *amy.macpherson@noaa.gov*                     by September 20, 2024. Written comments received after this date will be distributed to the SWAG but may not be reviewed prior to the meeting date. As time allows, public comments will be read into the public record during the meeting, or posted to the meeting website.                

Dated: September 6, 2024.

AJ Reiss,

Director, Ocean Prediction Center, National Weather Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

[FR Doc. 2024-20626 Filed 9-11-24; 8:45 am]

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