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Record Nr.

UNINA9910700346203321

Titolo

Aviation weather [[electronic resource] ] : agencies need to improve performance measurement and fully address key challenges : report to congressional requesters

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2010]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ii, 30 pages) : illustrations, map

Soggetti

Air traffic control

Weather forecasting - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from PDF title screen (GAO, viewed Feb. 18, 2011).

"September 2010."

"GAO-10-843."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Background -- NWS and FAA officials agreed to improve services, but this agreement is not fully defined -- NWS made progress in measuring center weather service unit performance but has not yet established performance baselines or reported on key measures -- NWS and FAA have not fully addressed key challenges -- Conclusions -- Recommendations for executive action -- Agency comments and our evaluation -- Appendix I : Objectives, scope, and methodology -- Appendix II : Key FAA concerns and NWS steps to address them -- Appendix III : Comments from the Department of Commerce -- Appendix IV : GAO contact and staff acknowledgments -- Tables.