NOAA Aircraft Operations Center

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NOAA organizational unit aviation operations center government facility

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.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
NOAA AOC	1
NOAA Hurricane Hunters	1
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Suitland complex	1
Radar Operations Center	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	NOAA organizational unit ⓘ aviation operations center ⓘ government facility ⓘ
collects	atmospheric data ⓘ environmental data ⓘ oceanographic data ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
dataUsedBy	climate scientists ⓘ environmental researchers ⓘ oceanographers ⓘ weather forecasters ⓘ
hasRole	aircraft fleet management ⓘ aircraft operations ⓘ atmospheric research support ⓘ environmental monitoring support ⓘ hurricane reconnaissance support ⓘ oceanographic research support ⓘ research aviation support ⓘ
manages	NOAA reconnaissance aircraft fleet ⓘ NOAA research aircraft fleet ⓘ
missionFocus	air chemistry research ⓘ 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 ⓘ
operates	Beechcraft King Air ⓘ surface form: NOAA Beechcraft King Air aircraft NOAA Aircraft Gulfstream IV-SP ⓘ surface form: NOAA Gulfstream IV-SP aircraft Twin Otter ⓘ surface form: NOAA Twin Otter aircraft Lockheed P-3 Orion ⓘ surface form: NOAA WP-3D Orion aircraft NOAA hurricane hunter aircraft ⓘ NOAA light aircraft ⓘ NOAA research aircraft ⓘ
partOf	Office of Marine and Aviation Operations ⓘ surface form: NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ⓘ
shortName	NOAA Aircraft Operations Center self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: NOAA AOC
supports	NOAA operational missions ⓘ NOAA research missions ⓘ National Weather Service forecasting ⓘ climate monitoring programs ⓘ emergency response missions ⓘ environmental assessment missions ⓘ hurricane forecast improvement ⓘ
usesPlatform	manned aircraft ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory → collaboratesWith → NOAA Aircraft Operations Center ⓘ

Hurricane Specialist Unit → dataSource → NOAA Aircraft Operations Center ⓘ

this entity surface form: NOAA Hurricane Hunters

Norman → hostsInstitution → NOAA Aircraft Operations Center ⓘ

this entity surface form: Radar Operations Center

Suitland station → servesFacility → NOAA Aircraft Operations Center ⓘ

this entity surface form: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Suitland complex

NOAA Aircraft Operations Center → shortName → NOAA Aircraft Operations Center self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: NOAA AOC