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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, an integral part of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is a global leader in environmental science and technology, working to address our Nation’s most pressing challenges and advance our mission of science, service and stewardship.
Watch this video to find out how NOAA's world class science and research is meeting the needs of our country and our blue planet, from the depths of the ocean to the surface of the sun.