[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 239 (Tuesday, December 14, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69741-69742]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-32319]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 120899C]
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request.
The Department of Commerce (DOC) has submitted to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for
collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork
Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35).
Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Title: The GLOBE Program.
Agency Form Number(s): None.
OMB Approval Number: 0648-0310.
Type of Request: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Burden Hours: 770 hours.
Number of Respondents: 1,062.
Average Hours Per Response: 20 to 80 minutes depending on survey/
assessment.
Needs and Uses: The GLOBE (Global Learing and Observation to
Benefit the Environment) Program is an international environmental
science and
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education program that brings together students, teachers, and
scientists from around the world to study the global environment. The
students collect environment (atmospheric, hydrological, biological and
geological) measurements in their communities, with the guidance of
trained teachers, and reporting their findings to Federal scientists
over the Internet.
This provides GLOBE Program managers and staff vital information
needed to enhance the quality of the program and guide its program
improvements. The information will also ensure that the GLOBE Program
continues to be implemented to carry out its mission and enable
evaluation of the program in many areas.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Frequency: Semi-annually.
Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-3897.
Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained
by calling or writing Linda Engelmeier, DOC Forms Clearance Officer,
(202) 482-3272, Department of Commerce, room 5027, 14th and
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at
LEngelme@doc.gov).
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice
to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, Room 10202, New Executive Office
Building, 724 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20503.
Dated: December 6, 1999.
Linda Engelmeier,
Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information
Officer.
[FR Doc. 99-32319 Filed 12-13-99; 8:45 am]
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