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National Weather Service (NWS) - Answer The agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration responsible for weather data acquisition, data analysis, weather forecasting and dissemination, and storm watches and warnings National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Ans...

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Chapter 13: Weather Analysis and
Forecasting Exam Questions Solved
Correctly.
National Weather Service (NWS) - Answer The agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration responsible for weather data acquisition, data analysis, weather forecasting and
dissemination, and storm watches and warnings



National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Answer The administrative unit within the
U.S. Department of Commerce that oversees the National Weather Service



World Meteorological Organization (WMO) - Answer The agency of the U.N. that coordinates weather
data collection and analysis by 185 member nations and territories



National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) - Answer Centers responsible for the
interpretation of weather maps and charts, and the generation of forecasts and other guidance products
for the nation and for exchange with other nations



National Data Buoy Center (NDBC) - Answer Operates a network of automated weather stations
attached to moored buoys in offshore locations and at lighthouses, fishing piers and offshore oil
platforms



Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) - Answer The time along the prime meridian



Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) - Answer Meteorological sensors, computers, and fully
automated communication ports that record and transmit atmospheric conditions automatically



NWS Cooperative Observer Network - Answer Consists of more than 10,400 weather stations across
the U.S. that record daily participation and maximum/minimum temperatures for hydrologic,
agricultural, and climatic purposes

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