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Government Science Portal (Home) - Science information provided by U.S. Government agencies
Government Science Portal (Earth & Ocean Sciences) - Agencies pertaining to Earth & Ocean Sciences

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration:

NOAA (Home) - Leading government research/operations agency for Atmospheric & Oceanic Science
NOAA Weather Page - Information page with weather watches, warnings, and hot topic links
National Weather Service - Main weather and climate forecast center for the U.S. and territories
Storm Prediction Center - A government weather hub for severe weather outlooks
Tropical Prediction Center - The National Hurricane Center forecasts development of tropical cyclones
Climate Prediction Center - Main hub for climate forecasts and outlooks (via Weather Link Hub)
Climate Diagnostics Center - Main hub for climate reanalysis and diagnostics (via Weather Link Hub)
Regional Climate Centers - Map of regional climate centers in the United States (select region)
National Severe Storms Laboratory - Resource for analysis of past data on severe weather
National Centers for Environmental Prediction Home - Maintains operational suite of analyses & models
NCEP Central Operations - Sustains and executes the operational suite of numerical weather models
Hydrometeorological Prediction Center - Maintains hub for heavy snow, excessive rainfall, QPF outlooks
Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory - Chemistry, Oceanography, Hurricane Research
Air Resources Laboratory - Conducts research on processes that relate to air quality and climate
Real-Time Environmental Applications and Display System - Forecast data for any point in the globe
Atmospheric Turbulence and Diffusion Division - Air quality research for issues of global importance
Earth System Research Laboratory - Observe, research, and understand the Earth system
Global Monitoring Division - Monitor gases, particles, radiation; effects on climate, ozone, & air quality
Shared Processing Network -
US Air Force, US Navy, and NOAA participate in a interagency program
More NOAA Weather & Climate Links - Additional links via Weather Link Hub

National Aeronautics & Space Administration:

NASA (Home) - Leader in satellite data assimilation for Earth Science research and operational analysis
Scientific & Technical Information Center - NASA aerospace information and find research publications
Earth-Sun Division - Conducts Earth Science research while collecting new observations from space
Earth System Science Data Centers - Data centers distribute data from satellites and field research
The Earth Sciences Portal - Many links to Earth Science data, research, operations, and programs
Earth Science Projects Division (EOS) - Manages flight, ground, and science performed at the GSFC
Earth Observing System (EOS) Project Science Office - Brings program resources to program scientists
Earth Observing System (EOS) Data Services - Links to EOS data services and resources
Atmospheres Laboratory - Advances knowledge and understanding of the Earth's atmosphere
Global Modeling and Assimilation Office - Uses satellite observations via modeling and assimilation
Global Change Data Center - Operate data systems; generate science products; distributes data
Global Hydrology and Climate Center -
Scientific understanding of Earth for better decision-making

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Environmental Protection Agency:

EPA (Home) - Leader in protecting human health and the environment
Global Warming Site - EPA's global warming site with analyses of the impacts of climate change
Air Quality and Pollution - EPA's goal is to have clean air for this generation and those that follow

National Center for Atmospheric Research at UCAR:

UCAR (Home) - Dedicated to understanding the atmosphere; provide research, facilities, and services
NCAR (Home) - A National Science Foundation federally funded research and development center
Research Applications Laboratory - Research and engineering for solutions to societal problems
Research Data Archive - Provide historical research data to meteorologists and oceanographers
Earth and Sun Systems Laboratory - Perform studies of the dynamics of the Earth and Sun Systems
Atmospheric Chemistry Division - Face societal challenges involving atmospheric chemical processes
Climate & Global Dynamics - Obtain comprehensive understanding of the Earth’s climate system
High Altitude Observatory - Explores the Sun and its effects on the Earth's physical environment
Mesoscale & Microscale Meteorology - Represent mesoscale and microscale processes weather models
The Institute for Integrative & Multidisciplinary Earth Studies - Interdisciplinary Earth science research

National Science Foundation:

NSF (Home) - Promotes the progress of science; advancing national health, prosperity, and welfare

International Sites:

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
World Meteorological Organization
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts

Canadian Weather Service
Canadian Meteorological Office

United Kingdom Met Office
Hadley Centre for Climate Change

List of Worldwide National Meteorological Services
List of Worldwide Climate Centers

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