U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is a U.S. government agency that focuses on understanding and predicting changes in the Earth's atmosphere and oceans. It provides vital information about weather, climate, oceans, and wildlife, helping to protect the environment and support safe navigation. NOAA operates a range of programs, including weather forecasting, climate monitoring, and marine conservation. Its research and data contribute to disaster preparedness, environmental protection, and the sustainable use of national resources, playing a crucial role in safeguarding public health and the economy.