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Date Sept. 1, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-799 Title

Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites: Improvements Needed in Continuity Planning and Involvement of Key Users

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2010 Report to Congressional Committees GEOSTATIONARY OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES Improvements Needed in Continuity Planning and Involvement of Key Users GAO-10-799 September 2010 Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-799, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability GEOSTATIONARY OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL...
Date April 14, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-617R Title

National Defense: Rare Earth Materials in the Defense Supply Chain

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 14, 2010 The Honorable Carl Levin Chairman The Honorable John McCain Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Ike Skelton Chairman The Honorable Howard P. “Buck” McKeon Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Rare Earth Materials in the Defense Sup...
Date Nov. 10, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-240R Title

Social Services: Poverty Determination in U.S. Insular Areas

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 10, 2009 The Honorable Jeff Bingaman Chairman Lisa Murkowski Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate The Honorable Madeleine Z. Bordallo Chairwoman Henry E. Brown, Jr. Ranking Member Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife Committee on Natural Resources House of Represent...
Date Oct. 15, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-87R Title

NASA: Briefing on National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Programs and Associated Activities

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 15, 2009 Congressional Requesters Subject: NASA: Briefing on National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Programs and Associated Activities The National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958, as amended, established the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as the civilian agency that exercises control ove...
Date April 23, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-596T Title

Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites: Acquisition Has Increased Costs, Reduced Capabilities, and Delayed Schedules

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 23, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives GEOSTATIONARY OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES Acquisition Has Increased Costs, Reduced Capabilities, and Delayed Schedules Statement of David A. ...
Date April 2, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-323 Title

Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites: Acquisition Is Under Way, but Improvements Needed in Management and Oversight

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters GEOSTATIONARY OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES Acquisition Is Under Way, but Improvements Needed in Management and Oversight GAO-09-323 April 2009 Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-323, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability GEOSTATIONARY OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL S...
Date June 19, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-899T Title

Environmental Satellites: Polar-orbiting Satellite Acquisition Faces Delays; Decisions Needed on Whether and How to Ensure Climate Data Continuity

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT June 19, 2008 Testimony Before the House Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES Polar-orbiting Satellite Acquisition Faces Delays; Decisions Needed on Whether and How to Ensure Climate Data Continuity Statement of David A. Powner, Director...
Date May 16, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-518 Title

Environmental Satellites: Polar-orbiting Satellite Acquisition Faces Delays; Decisions Needed on Whether and How to Ensure Climate Data Continuity

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2008 Report to the Subcommittees on Energy and Environment and Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES Polar-orbiting Satellite Acquisition Faces Delays; Decisions Needed on Whether and How to Ensure Climate Data Continuity GAO-08-518 May 2008 ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES...
Date Sept. 2, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-376 Title

Environmental Information: Status of Federal Data Programs That Support Ecological Indicators

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION Status of Federal Data Programs That Support Ecological Indicators GAO-05-376 a September 2005 ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-376, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Status of Federal Data Programs That Supp...
Date Sept. 23, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-1047 Title

Geospatial Information: Technologies Hold Promise for Wildland Fire Management, but Challenges Remain

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters GEOSPATIAL INFORMATION Technologies Hold Promise for Wildland Fire Management, but Challenges Remain GAO-03-1047 This is a work of the U.S. government and is not subject to copyright protection in the United States. It may be reproduced and distributed in its entirety without further permission from GAO. ...
Date April 10, 1997 Report No. AIMD/GGD-97-75R Title

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Follow-up on Weather Service Modernization and NOAA Corps Issues

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-276722 April 10, 1997 The Honorable Ken Calvert Chairman Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Committee on Science House of Representatives Subject: National Oceanic and Atmosnheric Administration: Follow-up Weather Service Modernization and NOAA Corns Issues on Dear Mr. Chairman: ...
Date March 13, 1997 Report No. AIMD-97-37 Title

Weather Satellites: Planning for the Geostationary Satellite Program Needs More Attention

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, Committee on Science, House of Representatives WEATHER SATELLITES Planning for the Geostationary Satellite Program Needs More Attention GAO/AIMD-97-37 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-275996 March 1...
Date March 6, 1996 Report No. T-NSIAD-96-116 Title

Earth Observing System: Cost and Research Issues

United States General Accounting Offke GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 1O:OO EST a.m., Wednesday, March 6,1996 Testimony Before the Committee on Science, House of Representatives EARTH OBSERVING *SYSTEM Cost and ResearchIssues Statement of Brad Hathaway, Associate Director, Defense Management Issues,National Security and International Affairs Division GAOn-NSIAD-96-116 ,. Mr. Chairman and M...
Date Nov. 16, 1995 Report No. T-RCED-96-43 Title

Global Warming: Limitations of General Circulation Models

United States General Accounting Office Testimony Before the Subi=ommittee Energy andEnvironment, on Committeeon Science, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m., EST Thllrs&y November 16,1995 GLOBAL WAFU4ING Lhnitations of General Circulation Models Statementof Peter F. Guerrero, Director, Environmental Protection Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Developme...
Date Oct. 27, 1995 Report No. NSIAD-96-13 Title

Earth Science Information Network: Relationship of Consortium to Federal Agencies

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 1995 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Science, House of Representatives EARTH SCIENCE INFORMATION NETWORK Relationship of Consortium to Federal Agencies GAO/NSIAD-96-13 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-259468 October 27, 1995 The Honorable Robert S. Walke...
Date June 9, 1995 Report No. NSIAD-95-175 Title

NASA's Earth Observing System: Estimated Funding Requirements

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 1995 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Science, House of Representatives NASA’s EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEM Estimated Funding Requirements GAO/NSIAD-95-175 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-261656 June 9, 1995 The Honorable Robert S. Walker Chairman, Committee on...
Date June 8, 1995 Report No. AIMD-95-153FS Title

Earth Observing System: Funding Requirements for NASA's EOSDIS

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 1995 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Committee on Science, House of Representatives EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEM Funding Requirements for NASA& EOSDIS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division j / p I I 1 j B-261 133 June 8, 1995 The Honorable Robert S. Walker Chairman, Committee on Scie...
Date March 16, 1995 Report No. T-AIMD-95-103 Title

Earth Observing System: Concentration on Near-Term EOSDIS Development May Jeopardize Long-Term Success

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release Delivery on Expectedat 9 a.m. TtJurSdaY, Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Spaceand Aeronautics, Committee on Science, House of Representatives March 16, 1995 EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEM Concentrationon Near-term EOSDIS Development May JeopardizeLong-term Success ’ i Statementof Jack L. Brock, Jr. Director, Information Resource Management/ Na...
Date Sept. 25, 1992 Report No. IMTEC-92-79 Title

Earth Observing System: Information on NASA's Incorporation of Existing Data Into EOSDIS

United States General AccountLtg Gffice GAO September 1992 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives EARTH OBSERVING. SYSTEM Information on NASA’ s Incorporation of Existing Data Into EOSDIS ,.,. RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional Relations. 5ss w= GAO...
Date June 25, 1992 Report No. IMTEC-92-44 Title

EOS Data Policy: Questions Remain About U.S. Commercial Access

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Date May 11, 1992 Report No. IMTEC-92-40 Title

Earth Observing System: Broader Involvement of the EOSDIS User Community Is Needed

F e ‘ , ---__ .-.._..I_.- j f ‘ i GAO May i!NfL Report to the Chairman, Committee on Ycicncc, Space, and Technology, House of Ikprcscntatives EARTH OBsEtiVING SYSTEM Broader Involvement of the EOSDIS User Community Is Needed 146598 RES’ rRICTED--Not to. be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Relations. GAO/IMTEC-92-40 i GA!!0 . United ...
Date March 23, 1992 Report No. IMTEC-92-42R Title

Information Management: NASA's Development of EOSDIS

GAO United States General Accounting Office ~~Washington, D.C. 20548 Information Management and Technology Division B-247995 March 23, 1992 The Honorable Ernest F. Hollings Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate The Honorable Larry Pressler K Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Trans...
Date Feb. 27, 1992 Report No. T-IMTEC-92-8 Title

Earth Observing System: NASA Needs to Reassess Its EOSDIS Development Strategy

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday February 27, 1992 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Space, Committee on Science, Space,and Technology, House of Representatives EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEM NASA Needs to Reassess Its EOSDIS Development Strategy Statement for the Record by Samuel W. Bowlin, Director Defense and Security Information S...
Date Feb. 26, 1992 Report No. T-IMTEC-92-7 Title

Earth Observing System: NASA Needs to Reassess Its EOSDIS Development Strategy

United States General Accounting Of’fke I Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Science,Technology, and Space, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate For Releaseon Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday February 26, 1992 EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEM NASA Needs to Reassess Its EOSDIS Development Strategy Statementof Samuel W. Bowlin, Director Defense and Security Informati...
Date Feb. 25, 1992 Report No. IMTEC-92-24 Title

Earth Observing System: NASA's EOSDIS Development Approach Is Risky

NASAIsEOSDIS Development Approach Is Risky United States General Accounting OfPfce Washington, D.C. 20648 Information Management and Technology Division B-247178 February 25,1992 The Honorable George E. Brown, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to your request that we review the National Aeronautics and Space A...
Date Sept. 18, 1991 Report No. IMTEC-91-67 Title

Earth Observing System: Information on NASA's Selection of Data Centers

.1 EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEM Information on NMA’ s Selection of Data Centers -- ,I DAAC Roles and Functions ADC Roles and Functions 8 EOSDISData Centers Appendix III Profiles of EOSDIS Data Centers Appendix IV Major Contributors to This Report Table v 9 9 11 Distributed Active Archive Centers (DAACs) Affiliated Data Centers (ADCs) 13 13 15 18 Table 111.1:DAAC Discipline Assignments, Current Data Ar...
Date April 8, 1991 Report No. IMTEC-91-24 Title

Space Data: NASA's Future Data Volumes Create Formidable Challenges

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Date Jan. 27, 1975 Report No. PSAD-75-51 Title

Energy: Consolidation of Energy Resources Technology Satellite Data Product Processing

URfTED STATES GENEFVii. Accsu?nHiMs WASHiNGTO?& D.C. 205.d i ?‘hr? H~noratile Admr..rstrator, anct space James 6. NatIonal Amrnistr at1on Fletcher Aeroaautics 1 .; llllIllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM097112 x. q .y q CRC? is examlninq the Earth Resources Technolcqy Satellite (EWS) program to identify lssucs of pr inrary tnterese to tI-e C’or~~~rc,ri concernLnq tne implementation, status, and f...