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Marybeth Head

NOAA modernizing logistics systems for more streamlined, efficient processes

The modernization efforts will streamline various logistics systems into a single view, while integrating new technologies like barcoding.

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Library of CongressCommerce Department

National Weather Service financial system rollout less predictable than the weather

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In this photo provided by U.S. Navy, Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) conducts routine underway operations in the Philippines Sea on June 24, 2022. The U.S. Navy on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, sailed the destroyer close to China-controlled islands in the South China Sea in what Washington said was a patrol aimed at asserting freedom of navigation through the strategic seaway. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Arthur Rosen/U.S. Navy via AP)

A look at Naval weather-tracking activities in the western Pacific Ocean

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Ken Graham

A seasoned federal forecaster takes over the National Weather Service

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Meet the Navy’s top oceanic and atmospheric expert

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Checking in with the scientist at center of NOAA climate research

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AP Photo/Cliff OwenFILE - In this Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016 file photo, National Weather Service Director Louis Uccellini speaks to the National Governors Association Winter Meeting Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee, in Washington. Uccellini, who has been the director of the National Weather Service for more than eight years, says he will retire at the end of 2021. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

The man behind the nation’s weather forecasting operations says farewell

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Marvin Percha

GAO wants to see National Weather Service improve around leadership reforms

The National Weather Service, part of the Commerce Department, has been acting on a reform initiative since 2017. It’s trying to become more responsive…

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NOAA uses AI for more accurate weather forecasts, prompting data storage challenges

NOAA needs to efficiently manage all of the observational data it receives from satellites both geostationary and polar, autonomous systems, buoys or aircraft.

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Sharon Pieczenik, DHS

FEMA, first responders emphasize resilient, redundant communications ahead of storm season

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Viable communications are necessary for disaster response efforts. That’s why FEMA’s 2018-2022 Strategic Plan puts an emphasis on resiliency and redundancy for these systems.

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