NOAA
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5.1
- proper noun
- /noʊ.ə/
- Formal
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Administración Nacional Oceánica y Atmosférica (NOAA)
- And NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, remains silent tonight.
- NOAA Fisheries Service
- NOAA Marine Fisheries Service
- NOAA Service
Examples
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There's a great video of a NOAA flight where they flew into the to the eye of Irma yesterday, which was pretty phenomenal.
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According to NOAA, the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration--
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So if you go to the NOAA website, you can find that.
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We're with the NOAA, sir.
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We have to call the NOAA.
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Stay tuned to noaa weather radio.
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You can get ongoing information from NOAA on Hurricane Sandy's anticipated impact in your area here.
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Lieutenant McCormick, I'm special agent Hutchinson within NOAA.
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If you look at the last thirty years of the NOAA CEI, you'll see an increasing trend.
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According to NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, climate change is affecting ocean temperatures.
Synonyms
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4.9
A United States government agency that monitors oceans and weather and issues forecasts and warnings for natural disasters
Surface Forms
Etymology
NOAA comes from the first letters of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a US government agency. The parts Oceanic and Atmospheric mean 'sea' and 'air', so think 'sea and air' to remember that NOAA watches the oceans, the weather, and the climate.