[Federal Register: April 5, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 64)]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 032105B]

 
U.S. Climate Change Science Program Synthesis and Assessment 
Product Prospectus 4.7

AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 
Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of availability; request for public comments.

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SUMMARY: NOAA publishes this notice to announce the availability of the 
draft Prospectus for U.S. Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) 
Synthesis and Assessment Product 4.7-Impacts of Climate Change and 
Variability on Transportation Systems and Infrastructure: Gulf Coast 
Study-for public comment. After consideration of comments received on 
the draft Prospectus, the final Prospectus along with the comments 
received will be published on the CCSP web site.

DATES: Comments must be received by May 5, 2005.

ADDRESSES: The draft Prospectus is posted on the CCSP Office web site 
at:http://www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/sap4-7/ sap4-7prospectus-

draft.htm. Detailed instructions for making comments on the draft 
Prospectus are provided at http://www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/ 

sap4-7/comments-prospectus.htm. Comments should be prepared in 
accordance with these instructions.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard H. Moss, Ph.D., Director, 
Climate Change Science Program Office, 1717 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, 
Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, telephone: (202) 419-3476.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The CCSP was established by the President in 
2002 to coordinate and integrate scientific research on global change 
and climate change sponsored by 13 participating departments and 
agencies of the U.S. Government. The CCSP is charged with preparing 
information resources that support climate-related discussions and 
decisions, including scientific synthesis and assessment analyses that 
support the evaluation of important policy issues. The Prospectus 
addressed by this notice provides a topical overview and describes 
plans for scoping, drafting, reviewing, producing, and disseminating 
one of 21 final synthesis and assessment Products that will be 
generated by the CCSP.

    Dated: March 30, 2005.
James R. Mahoney,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere Director, 
Climate Change Science Program.
[FR Doc. 05-6713 Filed 4-4-05;8:45 am]

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