National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Mr. Klimavicz is responsible for implementing statutory requirements regarding the acquisition, management, and use of NOAA's information and information technology resources.
July 19, 2012 -
The National Weather Service says it must furlough as many as 5,000 employees for 13 days by Sept. 30, unless Congress allows the agency to move around funds within its budget.
June 08, 2012 -
The House approved the first spending bill for 2013, setting operating budgets for the Commerce and Justice Departments and for science-related agencies, such as NASA.
May 10, 2012 -
Shared IT services include virtualized services, cloud computing, object reuse, security controls and continuous monitoring, Klimavicz writes in a blog post.
April 23, 2012 -
The Massachusetts Republican said in a letter to the President that the misconduct and violations at NOAA are much worse than those at GSA. He said the IG found unethical behavior and broken procurement rules.
April 19, 2012 -
Amy Merten, spatial data branch chief in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration\'s Office of Response and Restoration, is being honored for her efforts at using a new online data system to help clean up in the aftermath of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
July 19, 2011 -
Do you love seafood? Michael Rubino, the Director of the Aqua-Culture Program at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration tells the Federal Drive why federal waters are opening up to more fish farms.
July 15, 2011 -
NOAA is going with Google Apps for agency-wide e-mail and collaboration platform for its 25,000 employees, contractors and associates working across the country and around the world. NOAA CIO Joseph Klimavicz explains the process.
June 28, 2011 -
CIO Simon Szykman said the department has a goal of $50 million in savings through strategic sourcing and that commodity technology will play a big role in achieving that mark. He said the agency also is looking at expanding NOAA\'s IT services contract so the rest of the department can use it.
June 17, 2011 -
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is the largest federal agency to select Google\'s email system
June 09, 2011 -
Lives depend on NOAA\'s ability to forecast the weather. Dr. Gerry Bell, the lead seasonal hurricane forecaster at NOAA\'s Climate Prediction Center explains how it\'s done.
May 24, 2011 -
The events in Japan remind us all how quickly disaster strikes. On Tuesday in Virginia, more than a million people are expected to practice for one.
March 14, 2011 -
A spending plan approved by the House would slash funding for a tsunami warning center that issued an alarm after the devastating earthquake in Japan.
March 11, 2011 -
Data from the Earth Networks Greenhouse Gas Observation Network will be used for scientific research and applications. CEO Bob Marshall tells us about a new partnership with NOAA.
February 01, 2011 -
By now you’re probably sick of hearing about snow. But if we can take anything away from Wednesday’s storm, it’s the importance of accurate and timely weather forecasts. That’s where the National Storm Prediction Center…
January 28, 2011