Federal Register #06480157

NOAA Seeks Public Comment on Space-Based Data Collection System (DCS) Agreement Information Collection

NOAA is seeking public comment on its information collection request for the Space-Based Data Collection System (DCS) Agreement: - Government Buyer: - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce - Program Overview: - Concerns the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) DCS, supporting environmental data collection for meteorology, oceanography, hydrology, ecology, and remote sensing - Primarily serves government agencies and researchers; excess system capacity is available to other qualified users - Information Collection Details: - Applicants must submit information to enter into a system use agreement - Requirements include meeting equipment and operational standards, and compliance with international and federal regulations - No procurement of products or services is involved - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned in this notice

Description

This notice announces the submission of an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for the Space-Based Data Collection System (DCS) Agreement. The collection involves applications and agreements for use of NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) DCS, which supports environmental data collection for meteorology, oceanography, and other scientific purposes. The notice invites public comments on the proposed revision and extension of this information collection, which includes criteria for system use and user obligations.

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