The 4th International GPM Workshop
Global Precipitation Measurement: The Flagship Mission for Global Water and Energy Cycle Research

15 - 17 June 2004
Greenbelt, Maryland, U.S.A.

NASA is pleased to host the 4^th GPM International Workshop at the Marriott Hotel in Greenbelt, Maryland, on June 15 - 17, 2004. Like the preceding three Workshops, this event promises to be an excellent forum for participants to exchange information and promote partnership opportunities. The program will have sessions on GPM's programmatic, technical, and scientific status and plans. It will also include topics on ground validation and the practical applications of GPM data. Invited presentations are planned for each of the sessions. This workshop is by invitation only. Participants are required to pre-register on-line at the workshop website (http://gpm.gsfc.nasa.gov/4thworkshop). Details on registration, hotel accommodation, and agenda can also be found there. Please contact Paul Hwang or Steven Neeck by email at the below addresses for questions or comments.

Preparation Committee

Steve Neeck	NASA	steven.neeck@nasa.gov
Eric Smith	NASA	eric.a.smith@nasa.gov
Paul Hwang	NASA	paul.h.hwang@nasa.gov
Tasuku Tanaka	JAXA	tanaka.tasuku@jaxa.jp
Noriyuki Yamane	JAXA	yamane.noriyuki@jaxa.jp
Paul Ingmann	ESA	Paul.Ingmann@esa.int
Chung-Chi Lin	ESA	Chung-Chi.Lin@esa.int