,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ciae  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,june #g1 #bjbc,mr4   
,mc,cormick introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i*
 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1   
,space1 & ,te*nology  ,a ,,bill  ,to    
improve ! ,national ,wea!r ,s]vice's    
=eca/+ ( turbul5ce & acquisition (      
aviation wea!r data1 & = o!r purposes4  
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,aviation ,wea!r ,improvem5t ,act4    
#b4 ,aviation wea!r & data innovation   
7a7 ,program ,! ,director ( ! ,national 
,wea!r ,s]vice %all ma9ta9 an           
aircraft-bas$ obs]vation program 79 ?is 
section ref]r$ to z ! program7 to p>tn] 
) ! wea!r indu/ry = ! deploym5t on      
aircraft ( critical atmosph]ic s5sors4  
7b7 ,activities ,! program %all include 
activities t c>ry out ! foll[+3 7#a7    
,procurem5t ( wea!r data f comm]cial    
aircraft1 includ+ ,mode ,s data1 wat]   
vapor data1 or data f ,aircraft         
,meteorological ,data ,relay or         
,troposph]ic ,airborne ,meteorological  

,data ,report+ sy/ems4  7#b7            
,acquisition ( additional v]tical pr(ile
 obs]vations t provide ! spatial &      
temporal d5sity requir$ = num]ical wea!r
 pr$iction sy/ems4  7c7 ,budget ,!      
,director ( ! ,national ,wea!r ,s]vice  
%all1 n less frequ5tly ?an annually1    
submit to ,congress a propos$ budget    
correspond+ ) ! activities describ$ 9   
subsection 7b74  7d7 ,au?orization (    
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to      
appropriat$ to ! ,op]ations1 ,rese>*1 & 
,facilities acc\nt ( ! ,national ,wea!r 
,s]vice up to #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal  
ye>s #bjbd ?r\gh #bjbh to c>ry out ?is  
section4  7e7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is section1
 ! t]m wea!r indu/ry has ! mean+ giv5   
su* t]m 9 section #b ( ! ,wea!r ,rese>* 
& ,=eca/+ ,innovation ,act ( #bjag 7#ae 
,u4,s4,c4 #heja74  #c4 ,aviation wea!r &
 turbul5ce =eca/+ coord9ation  7a7 ,9   
g5]al ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,wea!r 
,s]vice %all include turbul5ce ev5ts or 
ph5om5a 9 ! =eca/+ capabilities ( !     
,national ,wea!r ,s]vice's ,aviation    

,wea!r ,c5t]1 & deliv] consi/5t1 timely1
 & accurate wea!r & turbul5ce in=mation 
= ! _w airspace sy/em & ! protection (  
lives & prop]ty4  7b7 ,coord9ation ,9   
c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,director ( 
! ,national ,wea!r ,s]vice %all         
coord9ate ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al   
,aviation ,adm9i/ration to improve wea!r
 & turbul5ce =eca/+ capabilities1       
includ+ ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,e/abli%+ )9 !  
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t an int]ag5cy work+ gr\p
 to det]m9e wea!r & environm5tal data or
 obs]vation requirem5ts1 ne$s1 &        
pot5tial solutions relat$ to aviation   
wea!r & turbul5ce =eca/+4  7#b7         
,id5tify+ curr5t & future pot5tial data 
gaps relat$ to turbul5ce ev5ts or       
ph5om5a t c--  7,a7 id5tify or in=m r\te
 specific flight plann+2 &  7,b7 be     
supplem5t$ or fill$ by comm]cial        
aviation tools4  7#c7 ,transition+      
rese>* initiatives & pilot programs1    
includ+ a pilot program ( in/rum5tation 
= obs]v+ gre5h\se gases & o!r atmosph]ic
 factors deploy$ on comm]cial aircraft &

 support+ ! evaluation ( a su/a9$ obs]v+
 network us+ su* plat=ms1 into op]ations
 t improve ! =eca/+ missions ( !        
,aviation ,wea!r ,c5t]4  #d4 ,next      
g5]ation aviation rese>* ,p>agraph 7#c7 
( section #ajb7;b7 ( ! ,wea!r ,rese>* & 
,=eca/+ ,innovation ,act ( #bjag 7#ae   
,u4,s4,c4 #heab7;b771 is am5d$--  7#a7  
by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,f7 & 7,g7 z
 subp>agraphs 7,g7 & 7,h71 respectively2
 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,e7
 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,f7        
aviation wea!r1 contrails1 atmosph]ic   
composition1 & turbul5ce ev5ts or       
ph5om5a to improve sci5tific und]/&+ &  
=eca/ capabilities = ! _w airspace      
sy/em2  4