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Photos
Photographs by Ed O'Lenic
October 14, 2004
Ceremony Celebrating the Launch of the M Square UMD Research Park
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Vice Admiral Conrad Lautenbacher, NOAA Adminstrator, addresses an
attentive audience at the celebration ceremony on October 14, 2004.
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Prince George's County County Executive Jack Johnson deliver celebratory
remarks. Also delivering remarks at the ceremony were (left to right)
Steny Hoyer, U.S. House of Representative - MD, Paul Sarbanes, U.S.
Senate - MD, Jacques Gansler, Vice President UMD acting as the events
MC, Doug Hill, Chief Meteorologist, ABC-7, Mike Miller, President, MD
Senate, Vice Admiral Conrad Lautenbacher, NOAA Adminstrator, Samuel
Bodman, U.S. Dept. of the Treasury. Also giving remarks, but not
pictured were Michael Steele, MD Lieutentant Govenor, Dr. C.D. Mote,
President UMD, Lieutenant General Michael Hayden, USAF, Director,
National Security Agency and Stephen Perry, U.S. General Services
Administration.
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Dignataries prepare for ceremonial ribbon cutting to celebrate the UMD M
Square Enterprise Campus. In the background is the weather balloon for
the subsequent balloon launch.
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Doug Hill and UMD President Mote exchange remarks following the ribbon
cutting. Paul Sarbanes, NCEP Director Louis Uccellini, Steny Hoyer, Sam
Bodman can be seen in the background.
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Weather balloon is successfully launched.
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NCEP Director, Louis Uccellini, discusses the exciting days ahead for NCEP.
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NCEP's HPC/OPC Director Jim Hoke and HPC/OPC Deputy director Kevin
McCarthy man the NOAA booth at the reception following the ceremony.
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Vice Admiral Lautenbacher, Deputy Undersecretary of Commerce for Oceans
and Atmosphere Jack Kelly and David Johnson, Director National Weather
Service enjoy themselves at the reception following the ceremony.
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NCEP's Climate Prediction Center Director Jim Laver mingles at the
reception. Former NCEP EMC Director and now UMD Distinquished Professor
Dr. Eugenia Kalnay can be seen chatting with CPC scientist Vern Kousky
in the background.
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Conceptual Site Plan of the University of Maryland Enterprise Campus
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