2019 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 111 - Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation
Subchapter III - Federal Weather Coordination
Sec. 8544 - Visiting fellows at National Weather Service

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Citation 15 U.S.C. § 8544 (2019)
Section Name §8544. Visiting fellows at National Weather Service
Section Text (a) In general

The Director of the National Weather Service may establish a program to host postdoctoral fellows and academic researchers at any of the National Centers for Environmental Prediction.

(b) Goal

This program shall be designed to provide direct interaction between forecasters and talented academic and private sector researchers in an effort to bring innovation to forecasting tools and techniques to the National Weather Service.

(c) Selection and appointment

Such fellows shall be competitively selected and appointed for a term not to exceed 1 year.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 115–25, title IV, §404, Apr. 18, 2017, 131 Stat. 107.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 111 - WEATHER RESEARCH AND FORECASTING INNOVATION
SUBCHAPTER III - FEDERAL WEATHER COORDINATION
Sec. 8544 - Visiting fellows at National Weather Service
Contains section 8544
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 131 Stat. 107
Public Law References Public Law 115-25
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