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Tipoffs for Jacksonville, Florida (Federal Agencies) Newsletter for Thursday August 04, 2022 ( 2 items )  

NOAA and Saildrone Launch Seven Hurricane-Tracking Surface Drones
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Aug. 4 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * Part of an array of marine and air uncrewed tools NOAA is using to improve forecast models * * * In partnership with NOAA, Saildrone Inc. is deploying seven ocean drones to collect data from hurricanes during the 2022 hurricane season with the goal of improving hurricane forecasting. For the first year, two saildrones will track hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico. T  more

President Biden Announces 8 Key Nominees on Aug. 3
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- The White House issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2022: President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as key leaders in his administration: * David Crane, Nominee for Under Secretary for Infrastructure, U.S. Department of Energy * Richard Weiner, Nominee for Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development * Colleen Joy Shogan, Nominee for Archivist of the United States * Robert Harley Shriver, Nomin  more