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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information

The NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) is a key part of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that collects, manages, and shares comprehensive environmental data. This includes information on climate, weather, oceans, and earthquakes. NCEI provides reliable data used by scientists, policymakers, and the public to understand environmental trends, assess risks, and make informed decisions. It maintains one of the world’s largest archives of environmental records, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility for research, emergency planning, and understanding long-term changes in our planet's climate and ecosystems.