* Peirce, C. S. ( 1876 ), " Note on the Theory of the Economy of Research ", Appendix No. 14 in Coast Survey Report, pp. 197 – 201, NOAA PDF Eprint.

NOAA's research, conducted through the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research ( OAR ), is the driving force behind NOAA environmental products and services that protect life and property and promote economic growth.

He was involved with many ambitious scientific projects of the 20th century including the Plowshares project, the NASA Apollo moon missions, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ) hurricane research and oil spill cleanup research, the National Center for Atmospheric Research ( NCAR ) weather modification research, and the US Department of Energy Superconducting Super Collider ( SSC ) project.

* 1969-Director of the Research Labs of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association ( NOAA ) in Boulder, CO.

* NOAA Economics — Geomagnetic Storm datasets and Economic Research

* NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research-formed by the merger of NOAA ’ s Undersea Research Program ( NURP ) and the Office of Ocean Exploration ( OE )

Often times, temperature data is collected long-term by the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research ( OAR ), and made available to the scientific community through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ).

Recent re-analysis studies conducted by the NOAA Hurricane Research Division ( HRD ), suggest that the maximum sustained winds were more likely around 200 mph ( 295 km / h ) at landfall.

The National Estuarine Research Reserve System is a network of 28 protected areas established by partnerships between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ) and coastal states.

The National Estuarine Research Reserve System is the second programs established by the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 and is also administered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ).

* NOAA Monkfish Research Program

The museum also provides the Smithsonian Ocean Portal, a complementary web site which provides regularly updated, original content from the museum ’ s research, collections, and Sant Ocean Hall as well as content provided by more than 20 collaborating organizations, including ARKive, Census of Marine Life, Consortium for Ocean Leadership, Encyclopedia of Life, IUCN, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, National Geographic, NOAA, New England Aquarium, Ocean Conservancy, Oceana, Pew Charitable Trusts, SeaWeb, Save Our Seas, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, World Heritage Marine Programme.

* NOAA Hurricane Research Division Donna page

The Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory ( GFDL ) is a laboratory in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA )/ Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research ( OAR ).

The building will be the new home for NOAA's Center for Satellite Applications and Research, Air Resources Laboratory and National Centers for Environmental Prediction and the NOAA / DoD / NASA Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation.

* 1976: Outstanding Publication Award, Environmental Research Laboratories, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ), Boulder, Colorado, U. S. A.

Alvin, owned by the Office of Naval Research ( ONR ) is operated under agreement by the National Deep Submergence Facility at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution ( WHOI ), where it conducts science oriented missions funded by the National Science Foundation ( NSF ), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ) and ONR.

From 1971 to 1974 he worked as a research scientist at the NOAA Experimental Meteorology Lab, from 1974 to 1981 he was an associate professor at the University of Virginia, served the primary academic position of his career as a professor at Colorado State University from 1981 to 2006, was deputy of Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere at Colorado State University from 1985 to 1988, from 1999 to 2006 was Colorado State Climatologist, at Duke University was a research professor from 2003 to 2006, and was a visiting professor at the University of Arizona from October – December 2004.

* Arctic Research Office, a division of the US NOAA

* NOAA Center for Tsunami Research

* NOAA Center for Tsunami Research Deep-ocean Assessment and Reporting of Tsunamis ( DART ®)

Credit: Vasily Titov, NOAA / PMEL Tsunami Research Program

* see GPScom Software Documentation from Geoscience Research Division of NOAA.

Many of their products are broadcast on NOAA Weather Radio, a network of radio transmitters that broadcasts weather forecasts, severe weather statements, watches and warnings 24 hours a day.

It will not be relayed on the NOAA Weather Radio ( NOAA / NWS ) network as it is an initiation-only network and does not receive messages from the PEP network.

BlooSee is a worldwide ocean mapping site, a mobile app, and a social network for sea lovers, offering free NOAA / United States, New Zealand / Pacific Ocean and Brazil charts.

NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards is a network of radio stations broadcasting continuous weather information directly from a nearby National Weather Service ( NWS ) office.

The NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards network has a multi-tier concept for forecasting or alerting the public to all types of weather.

NEXRAD or Nexrad ( Next-Generation Radar ) is a network of 159 high-resolution S-band Doppler weather radars operated by the National Weather Service, an agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ) within the United States Department of Commerce.

* NOAA Weather Radio, a network of radio stations broadcasting weather information in the United States

Systems targeted for inclusion in IPAWS include the Emergency Alert System, the Commercial Mobile Alert System using cellular telephones and other wireless devices and the NOAA Weather Radio network.

The standard NOAA rain gauge, developed around the start of the 20th century, consists of a funnel emptying into a graduated cylinder, 2 cm in diameter, that fits inside a larger container which is 20 cm in diameter and 50 cm tall.

The tone is on a NOAA Weather Radio ( NOAA / NWS ) station, while on commercial broadcast stations, it consists of a " two tone " combination of 853 Hz and 960 Hz sine waves and is the same attention signal used by the older Emergency Broadcast System.

Image of a thunderstorm line ( in dBZ ) seen on a 0. 7 degree elevation PPI ( NOAA )

A normal season as defined by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ) has 12. 1 named storms, of which 6. 4 reach hurricane strength, and 2. 7 become major hurricanes.

According to the history of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's ( NOAA ) American Samoa observatory, “ Hurricane Val ” struck the Tutuila Island from December 7 – 10th.

* 7 NOAA laboratories

The 7 laboratories that are part of NOAA Research are located throughout the United States near their areas of focus.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ) later issued its initial forecast, which predicted 13 to 17 named storms, 7 to 10 hurricanes and three to five major hurricanes.

In its system, the NOAA fleet is divided into two broad categories, research ships and survey ships.

NOAA warns of dangerous weather, charts seas and skies, guides the use and protection of ocean and coastal resources, and conducts research to improve understanding and stewardship of the environment.

In addition to its civilian employees, NOAA research and operations are supported by 300 uniformed service members who make up the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps.

NOAA research and operational activities are supported by a uniformed service, the NOAA Corps.

NOAA research also develops innovative technologies and observing systems.

* Overview of Steller sea lion research at NOAA, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Marine Mammal Lab

Divisions of the U. S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ) oversee research projects and weather modeling involving atmospheric physics.

Officers operate ships, fly aircraft, manage research projects, conduct diving operations, and serve in staff positions throughout NOAA.

The plot is a dramatized view of research projects like VORTEX of the NOAA.

Underlying all observatory operations is an ongoing program of fundamental research in volcanic processes, supplemented by collaborative studies with universities, government agencies ( in the U. S. for instance with other US Geological Survey centers, and NOAA ), industry and non-governmental organizations.

Two federal agencies have supported various weather modification research projects, which began in the early 1960s: The United States Bureau of Reclamation ( Reclamation ; Department of the Interior ) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ; Department of Commerce ).

Reclamation sponsored several cloud seeding research projects under the umbrella of Project Skywater from 1964 to 1988, and NOAA conducted the Atmospheric Modification Program from 1979 to 1993.

" Each research reserve is an active member of the local and regional education community and a representative of the state and NOAA stewardship community.