Organization:National Water and Climate Center

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Short description: Government building in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
National Water and Climate Center
Agency overview
JurisdictionFederal government of the United States
HeadquartersPortland, Oregon , United States
[ ⚑ ] : 45°31′47″N 122°39′12″W / 45.5298°N 122.6532°W / 45.5298; -122.6532
Websitewww.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/wcc/home/

The United States National Water and Climate Center collects and disseminates water resources and climate data.[1]

It is part of the Natural Resources Conservation Service of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The offices are located in Portland, Oregon , near Lloyd Center.[2]

Services include:

  • Operates the SNOTEL network which controls and collects data from more than 730 automated snowpack and climate sensor sites.

References

  1. ↑ "National Water and Climate Center". NWCC. https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/national/nwcc/. Retrieved October 2, 2017. 
  2. ↑ "Map and Directions to get to the National Water and Climate Center". NWCC. https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/nwcc/?cid=nrcsdev11_015386. Retrieved October 2, 2017. 

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