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NOAA

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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Which one of these commonly confused words can act as an adverb or a pronoun?

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Words nearby NOAA

NNE, NNP, NNW, no, No. 1, NOAA, no-account, no accounting for tastes, there's, Noachian, Noah, Noah and the Flood

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Also new this year, in the wake of Sandy, NOAA will receive real time Doppler radar data from its “Hurricane Hunter” planes.
Hurricane Season Is Starting, and Projections Are Higher Than Average|Eliza Shapiro|May 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
New York Senator Chuck Schumer went so far as to write a letter to NOAA asking the agency not to change Sandy back to a hurricane.
NOAA Examines Sandy Response|Josh Dzieza|May 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST
NOAA also wants to make better use of social media, which, the report notes again, will require being more clear and conciser.
NOAA Examines Sandy Response|Josh Dzieza|May 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Among the conclusions: the NOAA needs more than one storm-surge modeler and a better social media strategy.
NOAA Examines Sandy Response|Josh Dzieza|May 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Short-staffed as it was, NOAA's surge forecasts were remarkably accurate.
NOAA Examines Sandy Response|Josh Dzieza|May 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST

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