The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has put in a budget request for 2013 of $5.1 billion, $600 million below the $5.5 billion that NOAA had requested for 2012. However, the budget request reflects an increase of $153.9 million over the $4.9 billion budget that Congress approved for 2012. In a statement made on Feb. 17 on the request, NOAA Chief Jane Lubchenco said that NOAA is “facing the tough …
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