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Revision as of 17:19, 26 February 2021
A organizational summary by the ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems class at CSUMB.
Contents
Overview
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is a United States federal scientific agency within the US Department of Commerce. NOAA carries out a variety of duties that monitor, manage, and protect the nation's oceans, major waterways, and atmosphere. In the California Central Coast Region, NOAA plays a large role in marine management and regulation in conjunction with many cooperating institutions such as Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC Santa Cruz, Moss Landing Marine Labs, and CSUMB [1]
Mission
Legal Status / Authority
Governance
Organizational Structure
The top position in NOAA's executive leadership is the Administrator. Neil Jacobs, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction, is currently serving as Interim Administrator of NOAA until a new nomination is made by the White House.
Central Coast Context
Example Work / Projects
Related links
References
- ↑ Reference text https://www.ci.noaa.gov/Locations/California
Disclaimer
This page may contain student work completed as part of assigned coursework. It may not be accurate. It does not necessary reflect the opinion or policy of CSUMB, its staff, or students.
