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

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 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

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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Within the last decade, the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) has made public the Integrated Surface Datebase (ISD) containing the hourly climatic records of up to 13,600 weather stations around the world spanning several decades (Lott et al.

An evaluation of ASHRAE's climatic design conditions against actual long-term recorded weather data

Percentage of the United States in Drought * JUL 1934 79.9 DEC 1939 62.1 JUL 1954 60.4 DEC 1956 57.6 SEP 1931 54.9 JUN 2012 54.6 AUG 1936 54.4 MAY 1925 54.0 JUN 1977 52.5 JUN 1988 52.3 * For lower 48 states, since 1885 Source: National Climatic Data Center 1.

Drought disasters

WASHINGTON * The United States experienced its warmest year on record in 2012, according to the National Climatic Data Center of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

2012: warmest year on record

These new analyses are pioneering efforts to get near real-time assessments of climate's role in extreme weather events, says climatologist Thomas Peterson of the National Climatic Data Center, in Asheville, N.C.

Recent extreme weather attributed to human-caused climate warming: probability of some droughts, heat waves now much greater

National Climatic Data Center, up to 64% of the contiguous U.S.

-Aon Benfield catastrophe report: Flooding in China during July causes USD 8.3b of economic losses

Derek Arndt, of the National Climatic Data Center, warned the nation was experiencing "a super-heated spike on top of a decades-long warming trend".

SPRINGS OF FIRE; Colorado city in flames as forest blaze spreads

ACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL Climatic Data Center, more than 1,000 tornados strike the U.S.

Priority ReLeaf, Missouri

The World Meteorological Organization based its figures on three global average temperature datasets, which came from the Met Office as well as the US's National Climatic Data Center and NASA's Goddard Institute of Space Studies.

2012 to be one of 10 hottest since 1850 -- Met Office

The National Climatic Data Center at the Philippines Weather Bureau said

Philippines Washi typhoon reconstructions to cost USD 22.79 mln

Watts then raised an interesting question: "So according to NOAA's National Climatic Data Center, it seems clear that for at least the last 10 years, there has been a cooling trend in the annual mean temperature of the continental U.S.

U.S. cooling, not warming, over past decade, government data shows

If these data are unavailable, the program contains a compiled dataset of default inputs pulled from sources such as the FHWA Long-Term Pavement Performance program and National Climatic Data Center.

New tool determines pavement's health