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   1 day ago · The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA / ˈ n oʊ. ə / NOH-ə) is a scientific and regulatory agency within the Washington, D.C.–based United States Department of Commerce, headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland.

   • Formed: October 3, 1970; 53 years ago
   • Parent agency: US Department of Commerce

   • Employees: 321 NOAA Commissioned Corps (2018), 12,000 civilian employees (2021)