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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details View Earmarks by Bill Subsection: NOAA; NWS

Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No. Total Amount
Earmarks No. 23 Total Amount $55,576,480
Earmark Details Year Description Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hawaii Weather Buoy, for the installation of buoy northeast of main Hawaiian Islands, National Weather Service Pacific Region Headquarters Amount $1,250,200 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Honolulu, Hawaii Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Western Kentucky Environmental Monitoring Network, to complete the development of a monitoring system that will collect real-time observations through a statewide grid of stations in Kentucky administered, Western Kentucky University Research Foundation Amount $705,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Bowling Green, Kentucky Recipients Western Kentucky University Research Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hurricane Mitigation Alliance, research to develop cost effective techniques for reduction of hurricane hazards to life and property, Florida International University Amount $446,500 Sponsors Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
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Locations Miami-Dade, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hawaii Rain Gages to purchase, install and maintain rain gages, NOAA National Weather Service Pacific Region Headquarters Amount $321,480 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Honolulu, Hawaii Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Perdido Pass Navigation Assistance, for a weather buoy for the near-shore waters of Perdido Pass along the Gulf Coast Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Weather Buoy for Nantucket Sound Amount $235,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Delaware River Enhanced Flood Warning System Amount $235,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA)
Former Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ)
Former Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ)
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Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Eye-On-The-Sky, continue and expand meteorology reporting, education and outreach efforts, Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium Amount $229,400 Sponsors Former Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) Locations St. Johnsbury, Vermont Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Vermont Weather and Wind Data Integration, Integration of National Weather Service and US Fish and Wildlife Service to conduct monitoring of bird migration patterns, Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) Locations Waterbury, Vermont Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description New England Weather Technology Initiative, for continued weather technology and observation at Plymouth State University Amount $188,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH) Locations New Hampshire Recipients

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