Links re: Hearings-Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, June 29, 2010 Setting New Courses for Polar Weather Satellites and Earth Observations

June 30, 2010 at 10:53 am | Posted in Remote Sensing Law, Remote Sensing Law Current Events | Leave a comment

by Joanne Irene Gabrynowicz with the blog faculty

Subcommittee on Energy and Environment

Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight

House Committee on Science and Technology

February 2010 decision to restructure the NPOESS program

Environmental Satellites: Strategy Needed to Sustain Critical Climate and Space Weather Measurements (GAO-10-456)

Polar-Orbiting Environmental Satellites: Agencies Must Act Quickly to Address Risks That Jeopardize the Continuity of Weather and Climate Data (GAO-10-558).

The GAO reports were the subject of the Hearing titled Setting New Courses for Polar Weather Satellites and Earth Observations, held on June 29, 2010 by the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight.

Testimony of Mary Glackin, Deputy Undersecretary for Oceans and Atmosphere of NOAAtestimony

Testimony of David Powner, Director Information Technology Management Issues, GAO