Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Noaa Ozner
Noaa Ozner
Hydrology
By Engr. Renzo Polino
NOAA’s Mission and Vision
NOAA 101 3
NOAA Line Offices
NOAA 101 4
Implementing NOAA’s Mission
Strategic Goals
Protect, restore, and manage the NOAA’s Strategic Plan:
use of coastal and ocean
resources through an ecosystem used to link programs,
approach to management
organizational units, and
people with NOAA’s mission,
Understand climate variability
and change to enhance society’s
vision and strategic goals
ability to plan and respond
5
NOAA Southeast & Caribbean
Regional Collaboration Team
6
NOAA is Vital to the American Economy
and American Lives
Between 1992 and 2004, NOAA’s
weather services prevented over
330 fatalities and 7800 injuries NOAA’s aviation NOAA’s network of 39 tsunami
from tornadoes, resulting in a forecasts reduce detection buoys provides
socioeconomic benefit of over aviation delays and coastal communities with more
$3 billion save the industry accurate warnings to protect
$580 million per year lives and property
NOAA 101 7
NOAA Priorities
Ensure continuity of
climate, weather, and
ocean observations,
both in situ and from
space
Sea Surface Temperature Fire and Smoke Monitoring
NOAA 101 8
NOAA Priorities
Great Bay Coastal Training Habitat Conservation Extended Continental Shelf Mapping
NOAA 101 9
NOAA in Philippines
10