Meeting Agenda/Abstract Files - Updated 10/29/10
Further workshop description: www.usclivar.org/Acre2010.php
Hotel Website and Tourist Information
www.sheraton.com/innerharbor
www.baltimore.org
Local Weather
November in Baltimore can be rainy. Plan ahead for potential wet weather.
Meeting Location
Sheraton Inner Harbor
300 South Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Ph: 410-962-8300
Fx: 410-962-8211
Hotel Reservations
Call 410-962-8300
Or Toll Free in the US: 800-325-3535
Cut off date for making hotel reservations at the group rate is: Sunday, October 10 2010.
Room rate is: $144+tax Single or Double.
NOTE: The government perdiem rate in Baltimore has dropped to $144 for FY2011. If you have already made a reservation ,your room rate will be adjusted accordingly. If you have any questions or problems reserving at the new rate, you can contact Jill Reisdorf at 303-497-8636 or reisdorf@ucar.edu.
Group name is: Reanalysis
A personalized Sheraton web site for the Reanalysis/ACRE Workshops has been created.
To make a reservation, copy and paste the following link into a web browser http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/StarGroupsWeb/res?id=1002183019&key=56A1
Once you get to the customized hotel site, click on the RESERVE button and you will be prompted to make your reservation.
Let Jill know if you need a special type of room, extended dates or if you have any problems reserving the room at the negotiated rate. reisdorf@ucar.edu or 303-497-8636.
Hotel Location
The Sheraton is located in the Inner Harbor area. There are many restaurants and shops within walking distance. You may also take the water taxi service to other dining areas such as Fells Point. As in any large city, use caution when walking alone at night.
Internet connect
Wired or WiFi access is available in all guest rooms for $9.95 per day.
Local Airports
Ground Transportation and Rail Travel from DC
Driving Directions
From Baltimore Washington International Airport or Interstate 95
Take Interstate 95 North to Interstate 395, which is 2.5 miles after crossing Interstate 695. Travel north 1 mile on I-395N and continue onto Howard Street proceed .2 miles and turn right onto Pratt Street proceed .2 miles then turn right onto Charles Street proceed .2 miles and the hotel is on the right.
From North
Take Interstate 95 South through the Fort McHenry Tunnel to Interstate 395 North. Follow I-395N for 1 mile, continue on to Howard Street and turn right on Pratt Street. Turn right on Charles Street and the hotel is on the right.
From West
Take Interstate 70 East to I-695 South (Exit #91, Outer Loop). Travel 4.5 miles to I-95 North (Exit #11). Travel 2.5 miles to I-395 North and continue on to Howard Street. Turn right onto Pratt Street, right onto Charles Street and the hotel is on the right.
Hotel Parking
Parking is available at the hotel for a charge of $24 per day (self) or $32 per day (valet). The workshop has a few daily parking passes that will be issued on a first come first serve basis to locals who need to drive to the workshop every day.
Workshop Science Contact
Gil Compo, CIRES
compo@colorado.edu
Logistics Contact
Ms. Jill Reisdorf
Project Coordinator
UCAR-Joint Office for Science Support
3300 Mitchell Lane, Suite 2312
Boulder, CO 80301
PH: 303-497-8636
FX: 303-497-8633
reisdorf@ucar.edu
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