NOAA Office of Weather and Air Quality
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The NOAA Office of Weather and Air Quality is a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration focused on improving weather forecasts, air quality predictions, and related research to protect life, property, and the economy.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| NOAA Office of Weather and Air Quality canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
government office
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research organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | OWAQ ⓘ |
| administers |
competitive research grants in weather and air quality
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programs to improve air quality prediction systems ⓘ programs to improve numerical weather prediction ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
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surface form:
NOAA laboratories
National Weather Service ⓘ international weather and air quality organizations ⓘ other federal agencies ⓘ private sector partners ⓘ universities ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
air quality
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atmospheric science ⓘ environmental science ⓘ meteorology ⓘ weather forecasting ⓘ |
| focusArea |
air pollution episodes
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air quality modeling ⓘ chemical weather ⓘ coupled atmosphere–chemistry modeling ⓘ data assimilation ⓘ ensemble prediction systems ⓘ forecast model development ⓘ forecast verification ⓘ high-impact weather ⓘ impact-based decision support services ⓘ precipitation forecasting ⓘ probabilistic forecasting ⓘ severe storms ⓘ subseasonal to seasonal prediction ⓘ transition of research to operations ⓘ |
| goal |
improve lead time and accuracy of forecasts
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provide better environmental intelligence for decision makers ⓘ reduce economic impacts from hazardous weather ⓘ reduce loss of life from hazardous weather ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | United States Department of Commerce organizational structure ⓘ |
| mission |
accelerate the transition of research to operations in weather and air quality
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enhance the Nation’s capability to forecast high-impact weather ⓘ support development of next-generation air quality prediction ⓘ support development of next-generation numerical weather prediction ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research ⓘ |
| partOf | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ⓘ |
| purpose |
improve air quality predictions
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improve weather forecasts ⓘ support research to protect life and property ⓘ support research to protect the economy ⓘ |
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