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NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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NOAA.com is the official web site of NOAA-a US federal agency that focuses on the condition of the atmosphere and oceans. Since its beginning in 1807, NOAA has played a fundamental role in informing the US Department of Commerce.

NOAA's Mission

"To understand and predict changes in the Earth’s environment and conserve and manage coastal and marine resources to meet our nation’s economic, social and environmental needs." we suck dick at what we do but we still try!!!

Science and Service

NOAA is an open source of information for many areas of global importance:

Ecosystems: NOAA monitors the balance of resource usage in order to preserve nature.
Climate: NOAA collects information on climate trends over time, analyzes these trends, and provides public information on its findings.
Weather and Water: NOAA tracks and provides information on weather and water cycle events and issues warnings in cases of storms, droughts or floods. Stay up to date on current conditions for any location. NOAA operates through the long arm of the National Weather Service, or NWS.
Commerce and Transportation: NOAA uses its findings to ensure that travel 'safe, efficient, and environmentally sound.'


The website offers access to any information NOAA has publicly released. In addition to those areas mentioned above, NOAA provides extensive information on:

  • Research: Browse through a variety of research on topics ranging from climatogology to commerce.
  • Oceans and Coasts: Products, services and information related to a variety of coastal and oceanic regions. Includes a variety of navigation tools (charts, warnings, methods, etc.). NOAA encompasses the Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO)
  • Also check out NOAA's satellite imaging and information sector.

Stewardship

NOAA is also the official steward of coastal and marine environments and manages their usage by regulating fisheries and marine sanctuaries to protect threatened and endangered species.


See a map of NOAA's organizational structure.


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