National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOAA's Mission:
Science, Service, and Stewardship.
To understand and predict changes in climate, weather, oceans, and coasts,
To share that knowledge and information with others, and
To conserve and manage coastal and marine ecosystems and resources
The NOAA is a federal agency for the United States, a division of the Department of Commerce, responsible for the stewardship of the nation's living marine resources and their habitat.
NOAA Mission Goal: Protect, Restore, and Manage the Use of Coastal and Ocean Resources through an Ecosystem Approach to Management
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