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El Nino

Weather; General weather

The cyclical warming of East Pacific Ocean sea water temperatures off the western coast of South America that can result in significant changes in weather patterns in the United States and elsewhere. ...

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)

Weather; General weather

The name of the twenty-four hour time scale which is used throughout the scientific and military communities. Standard Time begins at Greenwich, England, home of the Royal Observatory which first ...

National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCARr)

Weather; General weather

A division of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, the Center plans, organizes, and conducts atmospheric and related research programs in collaboration with universities. For further ...

National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP)

Weather; General weather

As part of the National Weather Service, the centers provide timely, accurate, and continually improving worldwide forecast guidance products. Some of the centers include the Climate Prediction ...

National Climatic Data Center (NCDC)

Weather; General weather

The agency that archives climatic data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, as well as other climatological organizations. For further information, contact the NCDC, located in ...

National Hurricane Center (NHC)

Weather; General weather

A branch of the Tropical Prediction Center, it is the office of the National Weather Service that is responsible for tracking and forecasting tropical cyclones over the North Atlantic, Caribbean, ...

National Meteorological Center (NMC)

Weather; General weather

The division of the National Weather Service that produces, processes, handles, and distributes meteorological and oceanographic information to users throughout the Northern Hemisphere, specifically ...

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