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Bill Would Shift NOAA Resources from Climate Research
2013-05-29 00:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: A bill being drafted in the House could potentially undermine the climate science research activities and the oceans programs of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). It also would open up the weather satellite sector, which has been a troubled area for NOAA in recent years, to more privatization. The bill, known as the "Weather Forecasting Improvement Act,' would put more emphasis on research and development of new weather forecasting capabilities for anticipating near-term,...
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