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Science Advisory Board Satellite Task
Force; Availability of Draft Report and
Request for Comments
Office of Oceanic and
Atmospheric Research (OAR), National
Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA), Department of
Commerce (DOC).
ACTION: Notice of availability and
request for public comment.
AGENCY:
NOAA Office of Oceanic and
Atmospheric Research (OAR) publishes
this notice on behalf of the NOAA
Science Advisory Board (SAB) to
announce the availability of the draft
report of the SAB Satellite Task Force
(here called the SATTF) for public
comment. The draft report of the SATTF
has been prepared at NOAA’s request
made in September 2011. The NOAA
National Environmental Satellite, Data,
and Information Service (NESDIS) asked
the SAB to review the existing and
planned satellite programs and consider
proposed alternatives to them. This
report provides findings and
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this topic.
DATES: Comments on this draft report
must be received by 5 p.m. on
November 9, 2012.
ADDRESSES: The Draft Report of the
SATTF will be available on the NOAA
Science Advisory Board Web site at
www.sab.noaa.gov/Reports/sattf.html.
The public is encouraged to submit
comments electronically to
noaa.sab.comments2@noaa.gov. For
individuals who do not have access to
the Internet, comments may be
submitted in writing to: NOAA Science
Advisory Board (SAB) c/o Dr. Cynthia
Decker, 1315 East-West Highway-R/
SAB, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Cynthia Decker, Executive Director,
Science Advisory Board, NOAA, 1315
East-West Highway-R/SAB, Silver
Spring, Maryland 20910. (Phone: 301–
734–1156, Fax: 301–734–1459) during
normal business hours of 9 a.m. to 5
p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through
Friday, or visit the NOAA SAB Web site
at https://www.sab.noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For more
information on the charge of the SATTF,
please visit the SAB Web site: https://
www.sab.noaa.gov/Working_Groups/
current/SATTF%20TOR
%20NOAA%20FINAL.pdf.
The SAB is chartered under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act and is
the only Federal Advisory Committee
with the responsibility to advise the
Under Secretary of NOAA on long- and
short-term strategies for research,
education, and application of science to
resource management and
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prediction.
NOAA welcomes all comments on the
content of the draft report. We also
request comments on any
inconsistencies perceived within the
report, and possible omissions of
important topics or issues. This draft
report is being issued for comment only
and is not intended for interim use. For
any shortcoming noted within the
report, please propose specific
remedies. Suggested changes will be
incorporated where appropriate, and a
final report will be posted on the SAB
Web site prior to the November 2012
SAB meeting.
Please follow these instructions for
preparing and submitting comments.
Using the format guidance described
below will facilitate the processing of
comments and assure that all comments
are appropriately considered. Overview
comments should be provided first and
should be numbered. Comments that are
specific to particular pages, paragraphs
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overview comments and should identify
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they apply. Please number each page of
your comments.
Dated: October 2, 2012.
Andy Baldus,
Acting Chief Financial Officer/Chief
Administrative Officer, Office of Oceanic and
Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Science Advisory Board Satellite Task Force; Availability of
Draft Report and Request for Comments
AGENCY: Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce
(DOC).
ACTION: Notice of availability and request for public comment.
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SUMMARY: NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR)
publishes this notice on behalf of the NOAA Science Advisory Board
(SAB) to announce the availability of the draft report of the SAB
Satellite Task Force (here called the SATTF) for public comment. The
draft report of the SATTF has been prepared at NOAA's request made in
September 2011. The NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data, and
Information Service (NESDIS) asked the SAB to review the existing and
planned satellite programs and consider proposed alternatives to them.
This report provides findings and recommendations from the SATTF on
this topic.
DATES: Comments on this draft report must be received by 5 p.m. on
November 9, 2012.
ADDRESSES: The Draft Report of the SATTF will be available on the NOAA
Science Advisory Board Web site at www.sab.noaa.gov/Reports/sattf.html.
The public is encouraged to submit comments electronically to
noaa.sab.comments2@noaa.gov. For individuals who do not have access to
the Internet, comments may be submitted in writing to: NOAA Science
Advisory Board (SAB) c/o Dr. Cynthia Decker, 1315 East-West Highway-R/
SAB, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Cynthia Decker, Executive
Director, Science Advisory Board, NOAA, 1315 East-West Highway-R/SAB,
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910. (Phone: 301-734-1156, Fax: 301-734-1459)
during normal business hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday
through Friday, or visit the NOAA SAB Web site at https://www.sab.noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For more information on the charge of the
SATTF, please visit the SAB Web site: https://www.sab.noaa.gov/Working_Groups/current/SATTF%20TOR%20NOAA%20FINAL.pdf.
The SAB is chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act and
is the only Federal Advisory Committee with the responsibility to
advise the Under Secretary of NOAA on long- and short-term strategies
for research, education, and application of science to resource
management and environmental assessment and prediction.
NOAA welcomes all comments on the content of the draft report. We
also request comments on any inconsistencies perceived within the
report, and possible omissions of important topics or issues. This
draft report is being issued for comment only and is not intended for
interim use. For any shortcoming noted within the report, please
propose specific remedies. Suggested changes will be incorporated where
appropriate, and a final report will be posted on the SAB Web site
prior to the November 2012 SAB meeting.
Please follow these instructions for preparing and submitting
comments. Using the format guidance described below will facilitate the
processing of comments and assure that all comments are appropriately
considered. Overview comments should be provided first and should be
numbered. Comments that are specific to particular pages, paragraphs or
lines of the section should follow any overview comments and should
identify the page and line numbers to which they apply. Please number
each page of your comments.
Dated: October 2, 2012.
Andy Baldus,
Acting Chief Financial Officer/Chief Administrative Officer, Office of
Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration.
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