The Federal Weather Program Must Have Stronger Central Direction

Abstract

Although some progress in coordinating weather programs has been made, there appears to be potential for improved service at lower cost. This report points out the need for better coordination and resource allocation by the Department of Commerce to eliminate duplication of services by the agencies.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 16, 1979
Accession Number
AD1121493

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Government Accountability Office

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Engineered Resilient Systems
  • Human Systems
  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Aeronautics
  • Agriculture
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Climate Change
  • Communication Systems
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Department Of Defense
  • Governments
  • Law
  • Meteorological Radar
  • Meteorological Satellites
  • Meteorology
  • Military Applications
  • National Governments
  • Operations Research
  • Organizational Structure
  • Procurement
  • Radar
  • United States
  • Weather Forecasting
  • Weather Stations

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.