The National Weather Service safeguards the nation by providing weather forecasts, warnings, and impact-based decision support. Operating under NOAA, they analyze data, create models, and issue crucial information for protection, safety, and economic well-being. From severe storms to climate trends, the NWS is a vital resource for informed decision-making, aiming for a Weather-Ready Nation. The agency was known as the United States Weather Bureau from 1890 until it adopted its current name in 1970.
Contact Details
Address: 1325 East West Highway
City: Silver Spring
State: Maryland
Country: USA
ZIP Code/ PIN Code: 20910
User Details
Year of Incorporation:
1870
Est. Global Revenue:
Employee Range:
1001-5000
Category of User:
Government
Sub Category of User:
Agency
Name of Parent Organisation:
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Website of Parent Organisation:
https://www.noaa.gov/
Sectoral Focus
Architecture, Engineering and Construction
Location Intelligence
Geospatial Knowledge Infrastructure
National Geospatial Agency (NGA) Vertical