NOAA Administrator: Long-Term ‘Environmental Intelligence’ Increasingly Important

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Oct. 11, 2016

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Media Highlight

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Morning Consult

"Speaking at an event in Washington, D.C., organized by Resources for the Future, Sullivan said the agency’s collection of weather data is becoming more important as weather events such as hurricanes become more frequent and more severe."

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