Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 2597 (Introduced in Senate) — To require the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to make certain operational models available to the pu... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Definitions

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In this Act: The term Administration means the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The term Administrator means the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The term model means any numerical model of the Earth's system or its components produced by scientists employed by the Administration. The term operational model means any model that has an output used by the Administration for operational or public service functions. The term open source code means computer code or programming language that is available for public use or modification.