National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service

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NOAA line office government agency division

The National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) is a NOAA division responsible for managing the United States’ civil environmental satellites and providing critical weather, climate, and oceanographic data.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	NOAA line office → government agency division →
abbreviation	NESDIS →
country	United States →
domain	climate → oceanography → space weather → weather →
focusesOn	Earth observation → climate monitoring → disaster monitoring → environmental monitoring →
hasDivision	Center for Satellite Applications and Research → National Centers for Environmental Information → Office of Projects, Planning, and Analysis → Office of Satellite Ground Services → Office of Satellite and Product Operations → Office of Space Commerce → Office of System Architecture and Advanced Planning →
headquartersLocation	Silver Spring, Maryland →
languageOfWork	English →
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
operates	Deep Space Climate Observatory → GOES-R Series Program → Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite program → Joint Polar Satellite System → NOAA-20 satellite → NOAA-21 satellite → Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellites → Suomi NPP satellite →
parentOrganization	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration →
partOf	U.S. Department of Commerce →
predecessor	National Environmental Satellite Service →
primaryRole	management of U.S. civil environmental satellites → provision of environmental data →
providesDataTo	National Weather Service → U.S. government agencies → general public → international partners → research community →
responsibleFor	satellite data acquisition → satellite data archiving → satellite data distribution → satellite data processing →
sector	civilian →
usesOrbitType	geostationary orbit → polar orbit →
website	https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov →

Referenced by (18)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service ("Office of Satellite and Product Operations") → National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service ("Center for Satellite Applications and Research") → National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ("National Centers for Environmental Information") →	hasDivision
Office of Projects, Planning, and Analysis → Office of Satellite Ground Services → Office of System Architecture and Advanced Planning →	partOf
National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service ("GOES-R Series Program") → National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration →	operates
Office of Projects, Planning, and Analysis → Office of Satellite Ground Services →	parentAgency
National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service ("NESDIS") →	abbreviation
World Weather Watch ("Committee on Earth Observation Satellites") →	coordinatesWith
Suitland, Maryland ("NOAA Satellite Operations Facility") →	hasLandmark
Suitland Federal Center →	housesAgency
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite program ("NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service") →	managingOrganization
Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere →	overseesAgency
National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service ("National Environmental Satellite Service") →	predecessor
Office of System Architecture and Advanced Planning ("National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service leadership") →	subordinateTo