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  2. National Weather Service - Wikipedia

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    The National Weather Service ( NWS) is an agency of the United States federal government that is tasked with providing weather forecasts, warnings of hazardous weather, and other weather-related products to organizations and the public for the purposes of protection, safety, and general information. It is a part of the National Oceanic and ...

  3. List of meteorology institutions - Wikipedia

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    Central Weather Bureau ( Republic of China) China Meteorological Administration CMA. Hong Kong Observatory. Macao Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau. India Meteorological Department. Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology. National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF), India. Japan Meteorological Agency JMA.

  4. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA / ˈnoʊ.ə / NOH-ə) is a scientific and regulatory agency within the Washington, D.C. –based United States Department of Commerce, headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland. The agency is charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric ...

  5. World Meteorological Organization - Wikipedia

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    The World Meteorological Organization ( WMO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for promoting international cooperation on atmospheric science, climatology, hydrology and geophysics. [2]

  6. Meteorology - Wikipedia

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    The United States Weather Bureau (1890) was established under the United States Department of Agriculture. The Australian Bureau of Meteorology (1906) was established by a Meteorology Act to unify existing state meteorological services.

  7. Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command - Wikipedia

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    The Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (COMNAVMETOCCOM) or CNMOC, serves as the operational arm of the Naval Oceanography Program. Headquartered at the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, CNMOC is an echelon three command reporting to United States Fleet Forces Command (USFLTFORCOM). CNMOC's clemency [clarification needed] is globally ...

  8. Factbox-India's northwest braces for more heatwaves amid ...

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    The meteorological department is also forecasting "extremely" heavy rainfall over the southern state of Kerala this week and in neighbouring Tamil Nadu state, due to cyclonic circulation ...

  9. Glossary of meteorology - Wikipedia

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    A. ab-polar current. Any air current moving away from either the North Pole or the South Pole. advection. The horizontal transport of some property of the atmosphere or ocean, such as thermal energy, humidity, or salinity. In the context of meteorology, the related term convection generally refers to vertical transport.