Department: Commerce
The cabinet-level department or independent agency responsible for the program
Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The specific agency or sub-agency that administers the program
Program Type:Service Delivery
The functional category of the program
(Operational weather service system rather than assistance listing.)
Confidence Level: Detail / zero-carry
Authorizing Statute: 15 U.S.C. 313; 33 U.S.C. 883a
Funding Status: Annual appropriations
Primary Source: https://uscode.house.gov/download/download.shtml
Notes: Forecasting, warnings, and weather observation operations.