1. "The Energy Roundtable was a successful forum for exchanging views and ideas on common problems,“ Hopkins said participants appreciated the opportunity to meet with Admiral Lautenbacher and NOAA's senior leadership to share their perspective and learn about NOAA programs and services that benefit the energy industry and ultimately American consumers. Several of the associations said that accurate weather forecasts were critical to their members and participants voiced overall support for improvements in expanding the availability of weather data and improving accuracy of temperature forecasts. Participants also expressed a desire for sciencebased government policies they can use to make business decisions.

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