Search Result for "national_oceanic_and_atmospheric_administration":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an agency in the Department of Commerce that maps the oceans and conserves their living resources; predicts changes to the earth's environment; provides weather reports and forecasts floods and hurricanes and other natural disasters related to weather;
[syn: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration n 1: an agency in the Department of Commerce that maps the oceans and conserves their living resources; predicts changes to the earth's environment; provides weather reports and forecasts floods and hurricanes and other natural disasters related to weather [syn: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA]