In future
submissions, the agency should provide more detail on its means of
informing the public of the survey and its strategies to ensure
broad awareness of the survey and minimize multiple responses from
a single respondent.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
05/31/2008
05/31/2008
05/31/2005
300
0
300
25
0
50
0
0
0
NOAA asks people who operate ground
receiving stations that receive data from NOAA satelites to
complete a questionnaire about the types of data received, its use,
the equipment involved, and similar subjects. The data obtained are
used by NOAA for short-term operations and long-term
planning.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.