Outgoing ESSIC Director Professor Antonio Busalacchi provided expert testimony before a hearing by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology’s Subcommittee on Environment entitled, “Private Sector Weather Forecasting: Assessing Products and Technologies.” The hearing addressed the partnerships between the National Weather Service (NWS), academic institutions, and the private weather industry and the importance of maintaining these symbiotic collaborations and roles in meeting the diverse needs of the public.
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