The NSOF

Mark Hyde

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Agenda

• NSOF Location– Maps– Metro Shuttle to NSOF

• NSOF Rules– Parking– Off hours access– Property Passes– Security– Network Access – Laptops– Photography

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NSOF Location - Area Map

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NSOF Location - Area Map

Suitland Federal Center

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NSOF Location - Close in Map

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NSOF Location – Campus

Suitland METRO Station (Green Line)

Suitland Parkway

Suitland Road

Silver H

ill Road

Gate 5 (Visitor Center)

NSOF Parking

Not to scale

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Shuttle from Suitland Metro StopNOAA/NSOF SHUTTLE SCHEDULE

MORNING SCHEDULE 6:00AM to 10: 00AM

Depart Census Metro Arrive Depart NSOF to Census Entrance (Gate#7) NSOF Metro Entrance (Gate#7 ) 6:00am 6: 10am 6:15am 6:30am 6: 40am 6:45am 7:00am 7: 10am 7:15am 7:30am 7: 40am 7:45am 8:00am 8: 10am 8:15am 8:30am 8: 40am 8:45am 9:00am 9: 10am 9:15am 9:30am 9: 40am 9:45am

AFTERNOON S CHEDULE 2:00PM to 6:00PM

Depart NSOF Arrive Census Depart Census Metro Metro Entrance (Gate#7) (Gate#7) 2:00pm 2: 10pm 2:15pm 2:30pm 2: 40pm 2:45pm 3:00pm 3: 10pm 3:15pm 3:30pm 3: 40pm 3:45pm 4:00pm 4: 10pm 4:15pm 4:30pm 4: 40pm 4:45pm 5:00pm 5: 10pm 5:15pm 5:30pm 5: 40pm END ROUTE THE ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE TIMES ARE APPROXIMATE.

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NSOF Rules• NSOF Rules

– Parking• Temporary

– Can be signed for daily at the NSOF entrance – Short term visits– Up to six month passes can be signed for with sponsorship – M. Hyde can authorize these

• Permanent – Permanent parking is authorized for full time NSOF employees

» Must have assigned office and phone» Blue hang-tag and NOAA badge coded for garage required

– Off hours access - Access to the NSOF is through Gate 5 on Silver Hill Rd.• NSOF Badged – No garage access

– No special preparations required– Parking is behind the building or on the street in front

• NSOF Visitor – M. Hyde can sign and send forms– Coordination with Census Security is required

» 72 hour advance notice is requested» Form BC-120 must be filled out, sign and sent to Census Security for access to gate 5

– NSOF Visit request is required for the NSOF guards – same 72 hour advance notice is requested

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NSOF Rules (cont)• NSOF Rules

– Property Passes• Property passes are required to get laptops and other property out of the NSOF

– Property passes can be for multiple days• The NSOF guards are very diligent about checking• M. Hyde can sign property passes for visitors

– Shipping / Receiving• The loading dock can be scheduled for major system deliveries• The overnight material can be shipped to and from the NSOF

– DHL, FEDEX and UPS make regular deliveries» Pickup is scheduled by the requestor to the delivery service

– Security• Campus security is handled by the Federal Protective Services (FPS)

– They are the campus police– They monitor parking and speeding on campus

• NSOF security handles the NSOF front gate and entrances/exits– They manage the visitor logs and access points– They check for Property passes

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NSOF Rules (cont)

• NSOF Rules– Network Access

• Laptops on NSOF Visitor LAN– A remote user form must be filled out and submitted.

– IPO will review and sign the form

– Form sent to CITS ISSO for signature

– Laptop is scanned by CITS

• Process can take up to a week depending on availability of each signature and CITS work load

– Photography• Photography is prohibited