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Meteorologists ask lawmakers for a weather commission
- By Matthew Cooper
- National Journal
- September 28, 2012
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NOAA
A coalition of meteorologists is asking Congress to create a weather commission to examine how best to improve forecasting and help the country deal with billions of dollars of weather-related damages each year.
The University Center for Atmospheric Research "would advise federal policymakers on setting priorities for improving forecasts and creating a more weather-proof nation."
The plea came while Congress was out of town and the capital continued to enjoy great fall weather.
The University Center for Atmospheric Research "would advise federal policymakers on setting priorities for improving forecasts and creating a more weather-proof nation."
The plea came while Congress was out of town and the capital continued to enjoy great fall weather.
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