SP-4012 NASA HISTORICAL DATA BOOK: VOLUME III
PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS 1969-1978

 

 

Table 4-15. Meteorology Program-Tiros/TOS Funding History

(in thousands of dollars)

 

Year

Request

Authorization

Programmed

.

1969

5 800

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5 800

1970

5 200

3 700

3 700

1971

3 200

3 200

3 200

1972

1 600

1 600

2 150

1973

8 000

9 000

4 250

1974

13 000

---

12 500

1975

9 000

---

7 500

1976

18 500a

---

8 000

1977

8 600b

---

11 700

1978

4 600c

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4 100

 

a Includes $2 100 000 for the transition quarter for Tiros N and $2 400 000 for the transition quarter for operational satellite improvements.

b Another $1 600 000 was requested for weather and climate observation and forecasting project follow-on data analysis and operations to be applied to Nimbus, Tiros, and other related projects.

c Includes $2 500 000 for follow-on data analysis operations.

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