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
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Sponsors
No sponsor indicated |
Locations
Honolulu, Hawaii |
Recipients
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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
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Sponsors
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) |
Locations
Bowling Green, Kentucky |
Recipients
Western Kentucky University Research Foundation |
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
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Sponsors
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL) Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) ...more |
Locations
Miami-Dade, Florida |
Recipients
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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
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Sponsors
No sponsor indicated |
Locations
Honolulu, Hawaii |
Recipients
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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
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) |
Locations
Alabama |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Weather Buoy for Nantucket Sound |
Amount
$235,000
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Sponsors
Former Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA) |
Locations
Massachusetts |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Delaware River Enhanced Flood Warning System |
Amount
$235,000
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Sponsors
Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) Former Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ) Former Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) ...more |
Locations
Unknown Location |
Recipients
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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
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) |
Locations
St. Johnsbury, Vermont |
Recipients
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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
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) |
Locations
Waterbury, Vermont |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
New England Weather Technology Initiative, for continued weather technology and observation at Plymouth State University |
Amount
$188,000
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH) |
Locations
New Hampshire |
Recipients
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