SPUC 2002 Agenda Items

• Health and Safety (BK Grant)

• Remote field camp support (Grant, Sullivan)

• IT issues

• Internet security (Kulinski, Howard)

• Qualifications of new computers (D. Leger)

• Protocols for interruption of internet service (?)

• Full-time, high-priority email (Toth, Leger)

• Need for TDRS-3 (Powell, Pat Smith NSF)

• TDRS maintenance---can it be done at a less critical time of year? (Powell, Pat Smith NSF)

• Wireless LAN (N. Powell)

• Iridium data transfer (W. McAfee)

• SPSM update - schedules, science transition, Cryo facility; DSL (Walker, Marty NSF)

• Cryogen update - 4K transport status, FY03 requirements, multi-year outlook (J. Alcorta)

• South Pole Users' Manual update (P. Sullivan)

• South Pole Traverse FY03 (J. Wright)

• Power Plant issues: reliability; scheduled shut-downs for maintenance / grantee notification (BK Grant)

• Population (A. Brown)

• New mobile equipment -- Pisten Bullys to replace Sprites; 2 new snowmobiles on order (M. Lewis)

• Flight schedules - LC-130s to Pole

• New projects in the future? - e.g. IceCube, 8-m telescope