NOAA Aircraft Operations Center
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The NOAA Aircraft Operations Center is a specialized facility that manages and operates the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s fleet of research and reconnaissance aircraft for environmental, atmospheric, and oceanographic missions.
Aliases (4)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NOAA organizational unit
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aviation operations center → government facility → |
| collects |
atmospheric data
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environmental data → oceanographic data → |
| country |
United States
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| dataUsedBy |
climate scientists
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environmental researchers → oceanographers → weather forecasters → |
| hasRole |
aircraft fleet management
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aircraft operations → atmospheric research support → environmental monitoring support → hurricane reconnaissance support → oceanographic research support → research aviation support → |
| manages |
NOAA reconnaissance aircraft fleet
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NOAA research aircraft fleet → |
| missionFocus |
air chemistry research
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climate research → coastal mapping support → environmental monitoring → hurricane research → hydrographic support → marine mammal surveys → oceanographic observations → severe storm research → snow and ice surveys → weather research → |
| operatedBy |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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| operates |
NOAA Beechcraft King Air aircraft
→
NOAA Gulfstream IV-SP aircraft → NOAA Twin Otter aircraft → NOAA WP-3D Orion aircraft → NOAA hurricane hunter aircraft → NOAA light aircraft → NOAA research aircraft → |
| partOf |
NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations
→
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration → |
| shortName |
NOAA AOC
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| supports |
NOAA operational missions
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NOAA research missions → National Weather Service forecasting → climate monitoring programs → emergency response missions → environmental assessment missions → hurricane forecast improvement → |
| usesPlatform |
manned aircraft
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory
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collaboratesWith |
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Hurricane Specialist Unit
("NOAA Hurricane Hunters")
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dataSource |
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Norman
("Radar Operations Center")
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hostsInstitution |
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Suitland station
("National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Suitland complex")
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servesFacility |
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NOAA Aircraft Operations Center
("NOAA AOC")
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shortName |