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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

American  

noun

U.S. Government.
  1. a division of the Department of Commerce, created in 1970, that conducts research on the world's oceans and atmosphere. NOAA


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The name comes from the northeastern winds that occur during the storm, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

From The Wall Street Journal

He said: "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Centre and NASA, based on the published solar cycle 25 predictions, concluded that solar cycle 25 will be very similar to solar cycle 24."

From BBC

Forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Weather Service said the storm will impact hundreds of millions of Americans starting Friday and continuing into Monday.

From MarketWatch

As part of its August agreement with the islands, the U.S. sent representatives from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to meet with environmental groups.

From The Wall Street Journal

Basin, as well as Santa Clarita, Thousand Oaks and Santa Barbara, are included in that high-risk zone, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Weather Prediction Center.

From Los Angeles Times