National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is a scientific agency within the United States Department of Commerce, established in 1970. It focuses on the conditions of the oceans, major waterways, and the atmosphere, providing critical data and information on weather, climate, and environmental monitoring. NOAA is a public media entity, offering unbiased and factual information to support environmental stewardship and economic prosperity.