Noaa Organization

By Department of Commerce

Book Id: WPLBN0000701379
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Reproduction Date: 2000

Title:	Noaa Organization
Author:	Department of Commerce
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Language:	English
Subject:	Government publications, Department of Commerce and Labor Document, Commerce.
Collections:	Government Library Collection, Department of Commerce Collection
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Publisher:	Government Printing Office


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Excerpt
Excerpt: Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere/NOAA Administrator...

Table of Contents
Table of Contents: Section Page -- PREFACE II -- 1. INTRODUCTION 1 -- 2. FRAMING NOAA?S FUTURE VISION 2 -- 2.1 A Key Direction for Research in NOAA over the Next Five Years, 2 -- 2.1.1 Earth System Modeling, 2 -- 2.1.2 Observing Systems and Networks to Support Earth System Modeling, 3 -- 2.1.3 NOAA Observing Systems Research, 3 -- 2.2 The Role of Our Research Partners, 4 -- 3. RESEARCH PLANNING IN NOAA 7 -- 3.1 Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution, 7 -- 3.2 Transfer of Science and Technology Advances to Operations and Information -- Services, 8 -- 3.3 Oversight of Research, 10 -- 3.4 Evaluating Success, 11 -- 4. OVERVIEW OF NOAA?S MISSION GOALS 12 -- 5. ECOSYSTEM MISSION GOAL: PROTECT, RESTORE, AND MANAGE USE OF COASTAL AND -- OCEAN RESOURCES THROUGH ECOSYSTEM APPROACH TO MANAGEMENT 13 -- 5.1 Introduction, 13 -- 5.2 Outcomes and Performance Objectives, 14 -- 5.3 Ecosystem Approach to Management, 14 -- 5.4 Research to Support Planning and Management, 14 -- 5.5 Research Activities and Themes, 16 -- 5.5.1 Integrated Earth Observing System and Data Management System, 16 -- 5.5.2 Assessments and Forecasts of Coastal and Marine Ecosystems, 17 -- 5.5.3 Scenario Development to Support Specific Management Actions and -- Decisions, 18 -- 5.5.4 Ocean Exploration, 19 -- 5.5.5 Capacity Building and Effective Knowledge Transfer, 19