To direct the Department of Energy and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to conduct collaborative research in order to advance numerical weather and climate prediction in the United States, and for other purposes.
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ReportedAdditional sponsors: Mr. Jackson of North Carolina, Ms. Lee of …
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Mr. Miller of Ohio (for himself and Ms. Ross) introduced …
Summary
What This Bill Does
Establishes DOE-NOAA partnership for AI and supercomputing research to advance weather prediction and climate modeling. Leverages national laboratory capabilities.
Who Benefits and How
- Weather forecasting improves through AI and computing advances
- Climate modeling gains DOE supercomputing resources
- National laboratories participate in weather technology research
Who Bears the Burden and How
- DOE and NOAA must establish collaborative agreement
- Federal research resources applied to weather technology
Key Provisions
- Memorandum of understanding between DOE and NOAA
- Competitive merit-reviewed research process
- Machine learning and data assimilation techniques
- Performance portability between agency computing systems
Evidence Chain:
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Primary Purpose
Directs DOE and NOAA collaboration on AI and high-performance computing for weather prediction
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Improve weather prediction through interagency computing collaboration"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Energy
- "the_administrator"
- → NOAA Administrator
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