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NOAA

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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NOAA - an agency in the Department of Commerce that maps the oceans and conserves their living resources; predicts changes to the earth's environment; provides weather reports and forecasts floods and hurricanes and other natural disasters related to weather

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Commerce Department, Department of Commerce, DoC, Commerce - the United States federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); created in 1913

National Climatic Data Center, NCDC - the part of NOAA that maintains the world's largest active archive of weather data

National Weather Service - the federal agency in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that is responsible for weather forecast and preparation of weather maps

bureau, federal agency, government agency, agency, office, authority - an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority"

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This article explores the necessity of a failsafe backup to electronic navigation traditional NOAA navigational charts In this day-and-age you can easily insulate yourself in false sense of security passwords for emails and bank accounts, OnStar, Mapqwest, GPS in your car or on your boat This article explores the necessity of a failsafe backup to electronic navigation: traditional NOAA navigational charts.

Paper Navigational Charts Are a Boaters Must for Safety by Burt Schwartz / Travel, recreation and leisure community

The data they collect will help NOAA determine how quickly these emissions might increase and begin to cause irreversible changes.

Hunting for methane by Belli, Brita / Our Planet

But basing NOAA operations in Newport makes perfect sense.

Critical mass in Newport by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)