National Climatic Data Center (NCDC)

The National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) is a part of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that collects, manages, and provides access to vast amounts of climate and weather data. It maintains historical records of temperature, precipitation, storms, and other climate-related information from around the world. This data supports research, policy-making, and public awareness about climate trends and changes. The NCDC serves scientists, government agencies, and the public by ensuring that accurate and comprehensive climate data is available for analysis and decision-making.