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NOAA National Weather Service
A Century of Weather Services
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Still: Weather Bureau Kite Launch, c. 1900
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Still: Weather Bureau District Forecast Office, c.1910 (location unknown)
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Still: Weather Bureau Kite Launch, c. 1900
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Still: Inside of a kite reel house where kites were launched, c. 1900
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Old fashioned gauge/recording instrument
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Still: Frank Knapp and his airplane used to take Weather Bureau upper-air observations, 1936
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Cover flap of USDA Weather Bureau Record of River Observations, 1937
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Entry from above log, September 1937, two shots
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Old-fashioned barometer
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Old-fashioned instruments, telephone, log of weather records and temp. gauge
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Still: Man sending weather information over teletype machine, c. 1930s
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Stills: Airplanes damaged by tornado; Tinker AFB, 1948 (two shots)
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Still: rain gauge
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Still: woman launching weather balloon
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Meteorologists studying satellite images, three shots, c. 1970s, early 1980s
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Instrumentation with early computers, early 1980s
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Still: meteorologist examining satellite image printout
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Still: preparation of weather balloon
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Meteorologist working at console, close-up of screen image, c. early 1980s
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2D image of globe with arrows showing circulation patterns, c. early 1980s
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Meteorologists in forecasting center, c. late 1970s, early 1980s, five shots
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Operation of solar telescope c. late 1970s, early 1980s
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Images of the sun, solar flares
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Series of three weather balloon launches, c. late 1970s, early 1980s
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NOAA facility in Boulder, CO c. late 1970s, early 1980s, several clips interior and exterior, workstations, printouts, instruments in use
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Wind research tower for Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, two views, c. late 1970s, early 1980s
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Satellite dishes
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Images of the first Geostationary Orbital Environmental Satellite (GOES) rotating in space
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Orange grove heaters (used during freeze warnings)
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Construction of new GOES satellite, still of satellite in space
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Footage of old satellite imagery, late 1980s
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Volunteer storm spotter
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Still: Doppler radar tower
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Early GOES satellite imagery
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Spinning globe animation showing sea surface temperatures during El Niûo
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Satellite dishes at Wallops Island facility, Virginia, early 1990s
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Modern shots of National Weather Service building, interior and exterior
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NOAA Weather Radio broadcast
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Newspaper Headline: 1907 "Forty-eight feet of water expected here"
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Newspaper Headline: 1949 "Flood waters severely damage...community"
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Newspaper Headline: 1952 "56-foot crest predicted"
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Newspaper Headline: 1965 "There'll be no school tomorrow"
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Newspaper Headline: 1966 "Topeka ravaged"
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Newspaper Headline: 1977 "Winter of '77"
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Newspaper Headline: 1985 "Seven known dead in state's worst flooding..."
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Newspaper Headline: 1993 "1993 story of the year: the great blizzard"
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Newspaper Headline: 1993 "The great 'dig out' begins"
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Newspaper Headline (animated): "Twister strikes 200 homes, but no one killed"
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Visualization: Typhoon Winnie over Pacific 8/97, courtesy of NASA
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Same visualization at 500% speed
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Visualization: 3-D fly-in and over Hurricane Mitch 10/97, courtesy of NASA
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Visualization: 3-D fly-around of Hurricane Linda off the west coast of Mexico 9/97, courtesy of NASA
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Animated NOAA logo

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