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
Alaska Data Buoys |
Amount
$1,643,000
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Sponsors
No sponsor indicated |
Locations
Alaska |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Remote Infrasonic Monitoring of Natural Hazards |
Amount
$1,645,000
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) |
Locations
California; Hawaii; Mississippi |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Susquehanna River Basin Flood System, funding for flood inundation maps and capitol improvements to flood warning system, Susquehanna River Basin Commission |
Amount
$1,786,000
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Sponsors
Former Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD)
Former Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY)
Former Rep. Todd Platts (R-PA)
...more |
Locations
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
To work with the University of Massachusetts and the National Science Foundation, under the umbrella of the Collaborative Adapting Sensing of the Atmosphere (CASA) program, to conduct a study to determine the applicability to northeastern Wyoming and other regions the feasibility of integrating a number of small-scale Doppler radar technologies into future National Weather Service observing systems |
Amount
$94,000
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Sponsors
No sponsor indicated |
Locations
Massachusetts |
Recipients
University of Massachusetts Amherst; National Science Foundation |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Urbanet Ill, for continuation of the NOAA Air Resource Laboratory's Urbanet Partnership to expand the number of metropolitan areas covered by the Urbanet system to improve weather forecasting, AWS Convergence Technologies |
Amount
$5,358,000
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Sponsors
Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD)
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)
Former Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)
...more |
Locations
Germantown, Maryland |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Vanderburgh County Outdoor Warning Siren System |
Amount
$126,900
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Sponsors
Former Rep. Brad Ellsworth (D-IN)
Former Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN)
Former Sen. Dick Lugar (R-IN)
...more |
Locations
Vanderburgh, Indiana |
Recipients
Vanderburgh County, Ind. |
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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
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
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 |
