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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Dear Radio Scientist,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I am pleased to
announce the following invited speakers at the URSI Commission F Triennium
Open Symposium (<I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">URSI-F 2004</I>) on Radio
Wave Propagation and Remote Sensing, to be be held in <?xml:namespace prefix =
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Cairns</SPAN></st1:place></st1:City><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> on the Great Barrier
Reef of Australia, during 1-4 June 2004.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>See <A title=http://www.ursi-f2004.com
href="http://www.ursi-f2004.com">http://www.ursi-f2004.com</A>.</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">- Prof Yoshio
Karawara, University of Electro-Communications, Japan, "<EM>MIMO Propagation
Channel Modelling</EM>"</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">- Dr Dick Doviak,
NOAA, USA, "<EM>On the Current Status of Weather Radar
Measurements</EM>"</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">- Prof Ramakrishna
Janaswamy, University of <st1:State><st1:place><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Massachusetts</SPAN></st1:place></st1:State>,
USA, "<EM>Modelling EM Propagation and Scattering Over Rough
Surfaces</EM>"</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">- Prof John Richards,
Australian National University, Australia, "<EM>Thematic mapping for radar image
data</EM>"</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The call for papers
for oral and poster presentations is due on 26 March 2004. <SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Prospective authors
are invited to submit a photo-ready paper of length between 1 and 10 pages.
Papers should present original work not submitted or published elsewhere. The
paper should explain clearly the content and relevance of the contribution and
include conclusions. E-mail submission of papers in PDF is preferred.
Alternatively two hardcopies of the paper can be posted.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Please indicate your preference for oral
or poster presentation.</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Papers will be
peer-reviewed for scientific quality and presentation quality.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Submitted papers will be <SPAN
class=grame>either accepted</SPAN>, conditionally accepted (subject to revision)
or rejected.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Note there is no prior
submission of abstracts. <SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">A completed
registration form must accompany submission with payment of the early
registration fee for the presenting author.</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Please refer to the
website (<A title=http://www.ursi-f2004.com
href="http://www.ursi-f2004.com/">http://www.ursi-f2004.com</A>) for author's
instructions, submission details and registration
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face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I look forward to
possibly seeing you in Cairns in June 2004.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Regards,</SPAN></FONT></DIV><FONT
face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
<DIV><BR>David Noon</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">c/- URSI-F 2004
Conference Secretariat</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT><FONT
face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Email: <A
href="mailto:registration@ursi-f2004.com">registration@ursi-f2004.com</A></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Fax:
+61-7-37212-6667</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">URL:
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href="http://www.ursi-f2004.com">http://www.ursi-f2004.com</A></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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