at the National Space Centre, Leicester

on Saturday, May 10, 2008

Programme

(Please note that all times are provisional and subject to change)

09.00 - 10.00

Set up displays, computers, dishes, receivers as necessary.
Registration - Please register and pay the registration fee of £12.00 which also allows entry into the NSC’s exhibition areas.

10.00 - 11.00

Grant Bigg: Head of the Geography Department at Sheffield University

Presentation: ‘Weather’

11.15 - 12.00

D. John Remedios: Leicester University Space Research Centre

Presentation: ‘The Geostationary Earth Radiation Budget (GERB ) instrument aboard Meteosat’

12.00 - 12.30

David Taylor: SatSignal Software

Presentation: Software and the new Vista operating system

12.30 - 15.00

Lunch break but including smembers' workshops and demonstrations and time to visit the NSC’s Exhibition Halls. For lunch there are facilities within the NSC for refreshments. Delegates will have to buy their own food and drinks or bring a packed lunch.

15.00

GEO AGM

Agenda

• Apologies
• Minutes
• Director’s report
• Company Secretary report
• Accounts report
• Reports from the management team

• Open discussion

If you have a topic you would like to discuss, which needs background research or investigation, please give prior notice by email to Francis Bell Here. Otherwise any topic can be discussed on the day

17.00

End of the day's programme.
Time to start clearing up as we must vacate the NSC by 18.00 hours.