And I was. I appreciate Senator Peters attention to weather and the challenges that we face in forecasting. Mr. Secretary. The FY26 CJ appropriation law made clear that NOAA's next generation of geostationary weather satellites must stay on schedule and carry both advanced imagers and hyperspectral sounders. to expand and improve critical data for weather forecasts. We had two tornadoes touched down in Kansas a week ago. We see firsthand the importance of that weather forecasting. (01:45–01:57)
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Asserts that NOAA's weather satellites must adhere to schedule and specifications as per FY26 CJ appropriation law.
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