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National Centers for Environmental Information
NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) hosts and provides public access to one of the most significant archives for environmental data on Earth. We provide over 37 petabytes of comprehensive atmospheric, coastal, oceanic, and geophysical data.
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September 23, 2021
U.S. Drought Monitor Update for September 21, 2021
According to the September 21 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to exceptional drought covers 39.0% of the United States including Puerto Rico.
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September 14, 2021
Assessing the Global Climate in August 2021
The global land and ocean temperature departure from average for August 2021 was the sixth highest on record for the month of August.
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September 3, 2021
Mapping America’s Waters
NCEI plays a role in the NOMEC Strategy—a call to action to build a national enterprise to map, explore, and characterize the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone.
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September 10, 2021
Humans of NCEI: Chris Paver
Get to know Christopher Paver, a chemical oceanographer who is part of NCEI’s Ocean Climate Lab.
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NCEI maintains one of the most significant archives on Earth, with comprehensive oceanic, atmospheric, and geophysical data. We archive over 229 terabytes of data each month from over 130 observing platforms.
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NCEI provides access to an extensive archive of environmental data through several platforms. We deliver the climate, coastal, oceanographic, and geophysical data you need in a variety of formats.
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