NOAA virtual Publications Office


This page mainly contains series titles that link directly to the NOAA Libraries catalog, as well as links to significant publications websites. Bibliographies of articles authored by NOAA personnel and published in scientific journal literature can be found on various publications pages at the NOAA office sites linked below or via citation indexes like ASFA or Web of Science. Various grey literature and other non-series publications that the NOAA Libraries do not collect can also be found at the NOAA office websites linked below. Also, see Notes below regarding series continuity and inclusion in this list. Jump to line offices: NOAA-wide \| NOAA Fisheries \| National Weather Service \| National Ocean Service\| NOAA Satellites and Information \| Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research \| Marine and Aviation Operations \| Environmental Science Services Administration (ESSA), NOAA's former title
NOAA (non-Line Office publications, formerly Environmental Science Services Administration (ESSA)) top	NOAA Atlas NOAA Climate and Global Change Program Special Report NOAA Estuary of the Month Series NOAA JTRE (Joint Tsunami Research Effort) NOAA PA (Public Affairs) NOAA Professional Paper NOAA Special Report NOAA Technical Memorandum CRCP Office of Marine Pollution Assessment NOAA Data Report OMPA - last published in 1983 NOAA Technical Memorandum OMPA Computer Division, Analysis and Programming Branch NOAA Technical Memorandum ADMIN COMP - last published in 1972 Office of Management and Computer Systems NOAA Technical Memorandum ADMIN OMCS - last published in 1981 Office of the Chief Scientist, National Ocean Pollution Program Office NOAA Technical Memorandum CS NOPPO - last published in 1991 Ocean Technology and Engineering Services NOAA Technical Memorandum OTES - last published in 1982 NOAA Technical Report OTES Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management, Division of Marine and Estuarine Management NOAA Technical Report OCRM MEMD - last published in 1990 Office of Ocean Engineering NOAA Technical Report OOE - last published in 1980 Office of Coastal Zone Management NOAA Technical Report CZ/SP National Climate Program Office NOAA Technical Report NCPO - last published in 1987

NOAA Fisheries (formerly National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) top	NMFS Scientific Publications Office Individual articles in Fishery Bulletin and Marine Fisheries Review are available at their respective websites, or searchable in commercial databases. NOAA Professional Paper NMFS (or, PDF versions online) NOAA Technical Report NMFS (or, PDF versions online) NOAA Technical Report NMFS CIRC (Circular) - last published in 1984 NOAA Technical Report NMFS SSRF (Special Scientific Report-Fisheries) - last published in 1984 NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS F/SPO (Scientific Publications Office) Our Living Oceans - part of Technical Memorandum NMFS F/SPO series NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS AFSC Publications (Alaska Fisheries Science Center) NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC series partially continues the NMFS-F/NWC series established in 1970. As part of the AFSC, many National Marine Mammal Laboratory Publications are included in this series. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS F/NWC - last published in 1992 NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS F/AKR (Alaska Regional Office) - last published in 1990 NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS ABFL (Auke Bay Fisheries Lab) - last published in 1974 NEFSC Publications (Northeast Fisheries Science Center) NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS F/NEC - last published in 1994 NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS F/NER (Northeast Regional Office) - last published in 1993 NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS NE NWFSC Publications (Northwest Fisheries Science Center) NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS NWFSC NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS F/NWC NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS F/NWR (Northwest Regional Office) - last published in 1990 OPR Publications (Office of Protected Resources) NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS OPR Marine Mammal Stock Assessment Reports SEFSC Publications (Southeast Fisheries Science Center) NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS F/SEC - last published in 1981 NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS SEFC NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS SEFSC NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS SER (Southeast Regional Office) - last published in 1972 SWFSC Publications (Southwest Fisheries Science Center) NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS SWFC NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS SWFSC NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS F/SWR (Southwest Regional Office) Regional Ecology and Fisheries Management Division NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS F/NWS - last published in 1989 Office of Planning and Policy NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS OF - last published in 1985 Economic Research Division NOAA XCFSA (Current Fisheries Statistics) Fisheries Statistics & Economics Division Fisheries of the United States

National Weather Service - link to NWS newsletters, technical procedures, brochures etc. Complete list of links to forecast offices, headquarters and centers. top	NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS NOAA Technical Report NWS Alaska Region NOAA Technical Memorandum AR (precedes ...NWS AR - 8) NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS AR Central Region NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS CR - see also Central Region Publications NOAA Technical Service Publications NWS CR NOAA Central Region Computer Programs and Problems NWS CRCP Data Acquisition Division NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS DATAC - last published in 1974 Equipment Development Laboratory NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS EDL - last published in 1978 Engineering Division NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS ENG - last published in 1976 Eastern Region NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS ER - see also Eastern Region Subseries NOAA Eastern Region Computer Programs and Problems NWS ERCP NOAA Eastern Region Computer Programs and Problems NWS ERCP MC Weather Analysis and Prediction Division NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS FCST - last published in 1990 Water Management Information Division NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS HYDRO National Hurricane Center NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS NHC National Meteorological Center NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS NMC National Severe Storms Forecast Center NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS NSSFC Ocean Service Division NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS OSD - last published in 1993 Pacific Region NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS PR - last published in 1982 NOAA Technical Memorandum NWSTM PR Space Operations Support Division NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS SOS - last published in 1971 Systems Plans and Design Division NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS SPDD - last published in 1972 Southern Region NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS SR - see also Southern Region Subseries Test and Evaluation Division NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS TED - last published in 1980 Training Center NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS TC - last published in 1983 Techniques Development Laboratory NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS TDL Test and Evaluation Laboratory NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS TEL - last published in 1977 Tropical Prediction Center NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS TPC Western Region NOAA Technical Memorandum NWS WR NOAA Western Region Computer Programs and Problems NWS WCRP NOAA Technical Report NWS OSO

National Ocean Service - link to citations and contact information for more than 375 NOS publications dating back to 1998. Some publications are directly available for download. This list includes papers written by NOS authors and published in peer review journals. top	NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS NOAA Technical Report NOS Office of Coast Survey Publications NOAA Manual NOS NGS (National Geodetic Survey) NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS NGS - last published in 1997 NOAA Technical Report NOS NGS NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS CGS (Coast and Geodetic Survey) - last published in 1987 NOAA Technical Report NOS CGS NOAA Technical Report Charting and Geodetic Services CGS NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS CS (Office of Coast Survey) NOAA Technical Report NOS CS National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS NCCOS CCEHBR - (Center for Coastal Environmental Health and Biomolecular Research) NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS NCCOS CCMA - (Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment) Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research NOAA Coastal Ocean Program Decision Analysis Series Lake Survey Center NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS LSCD - last published in 1970 NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS LSCR - last published in 1974 Marine and Estuarine Management Division NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS MEMD - last published in 1989 Coastal and Estuarine Oceanography Branch NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS OES NOAA Technical Report NOS OES Office of Oceanography and Marine Assessment NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS OMA - last published in 1991 NOAA Technical Report NOS OMA Office of Oceanography and Marine Services NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS OMS - last published in 1984 NOAA Technical Report NOS OMS Office of Ocean Resources Conservation Assessment NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS ORCA Office of Response and Restoration Conservation Assessment HMRAD Report (Hazardous Materials Response and Assessment Division) NOAA Technical Memorandum OR&R Sanctuaries and Resources Division NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS SRD - last published in 1994 Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services NOAA Technical Report NOS CO-OPS NOAA Special Publication CO-OPS Scientific Services Division Education Pamphlet

NOAA Satellites and Information (formerly National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service (NESDIS)) top	NOAA Atlas NESDIS NOAA Technical Report NESC (National Environmental Satellite Service) NOAA Technical Memorandum NESS - last published in 1988 NOAA Technical Report NESS NOAA Technical Memorandum EDS - last published in 1978 NOAA Technical Report EDS NOAA Technical Memorandum EDIS (Environmental Data and Information Service) - last published in 1982 NOAA Technical Report EDIS NOAA Technical Memorandum NESDIS NOAA Technical Report NESDIS National Climatic Data Center - (links to climate data publications) NOAA Technical Memorandum EDIS NCC (National Climatic Center) - last published in 1980 NOAA Technical Memorandum EDS NCC - last published in 1973 NOAA Technical Memorandum NESDIS NCDC - last published in 1985 Environmental Information Summaries Center for Experiment Design and Data Analysis NOAA Technical Memorandum EDS CEDDA - last published in 1976 Environmental Science Information Center NOAA Technical Memorandum EDS ESIC - last published in 1973 National Geophysical and Solar-Terrestrial Data Center NOAA Technical Memorandum EDS NGSDC - last published in 1978 National Oceanographic Data Center NOAA Technical Memorandum EDS NODC - last published in 1977 NOAA Technical Report NESDIS NODC - last published in 1983 Marine Environmental Assessment Division, Assessment and Information Services Center NOAA Technical Memorandum NESDIS AISC Systems Advisory Council NOAA Technical Memorandum EDIS SAC - last published in 1979 NOAA Technical Memorandum EDS BC - ("An annotated bibliography on the climate of ...") Numbers 1-101 issued as WB/BC (Issued <1955-1965> by the Weather Bureau. Early publications were published without the series numbers); nos. 102-104 issued as ESSA technical memorandum EDSTM BC and nos. 105-107 as NOAA technical memorandum EDS-BC (Both by the Environmental Data Service <1965-1973>) NOAA Technical Memorandum EDS BM (see BC) NOAA Technical Memorandum EDS BS (see BC) NOAA Technical Memorandum EDSTM BM (see BC)

Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) (formerly Environmental Research Laboratories (ERL)) top	NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL NOAA Technical Report ERL NOAA Technical Report OAR Several titles like 'NOAA Technical Report ERL ## [ABC] ## ' must be searched individually. AL Publications (Aeronomy Laboratory) - last published in 1994 NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL AL NOAA Technical Report ERL AL AOML Publications (Atlantic Oceanographic & Meteorological Laboratory) NOAA Data Report OAR AOML NOAA Data Report ERL AOML NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL AOML NOAA Technical Memorandum OAR AOML NOAA Technical Report ERL AOML Atmospheric Physics and Chemistry Laboratory - last published in 1980 NOAA Data Report ERL APCL NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL APCL NOAA Technical Report ERL APCL Barbados Oceanographic and Meteorological Analysis Project - last published in 1975 NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL BOMAP NOAA Technical Memorandum EDS BOMAP (Center for Experiment Design and Data Analysis) ARL Publications (Air Resources Laboratory) NOAA Data Report ERL ARL NOAA Data Report OAR ARL NOAA Technical Memorandum OAR ARL NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL ARL NOAA Technical Report ERL ARL CMDL Publications (Climate Monitoring & Diagnostics Laboratory) NOAA Data Report ERL CMDL NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL CMDL NOAA Technical Memorandum OAR CMDL CDC Publications (Climate Diagnostics Center) Weather Research Program, Environmental Sciences Group - last published in 1988 NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL ESG NOAA Technical Report ERL ESG Earth Sciences Laboratories - last published in 1973 NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL ESL NOAA Technical Report ERL ESL ETL Publications (Environmental Technology Laboratory) NOAA Data Report ERL WPL - continued by NOAA Data Report ERL ETL in 1984 NOAA Data Report ERL ETL - continues from 1984: NOAA Data Report ERL WPL NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL ETL NOAA Technical Memorandum OAR ETL NOAA Technical Report ERL ETL FSL Publications (Forecast Systems Laboratory) NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL FSL NOAA Technical Memorandum OAR FSL NOAA Technical Report ERL FSL NOAA Technical Report OAR FSL GFDL Publications (Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory) NOAA Data Report ERL GFDL - last published in 1984 GLERL Publications (Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory) NOAA Data Report ERL GLERL NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL GLERL NOAA Technical Report ERL GLERL NSSL Publications (National Severe Storms Laboratory) NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL NSSL NOAA Technical Memorandum OAR NSSL PMEL Publications (Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory) NOAA Data Report ERL PMEL NOAA Data Report OAR PMEL NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL PMEL NOAA Technical Memorandum OAR PMEL NOAA Technical Report ERL PMEL Marine Ecosystems Analysis Program - last published in 1982 NOAA Data Report ERL MESA NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL MESA NOAA Technical Report ERL MESA Marine Minerals Technology Center NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL MMTC - last published in 1970 National Hurricane and Experimental Laboratory NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL NHEML - last published in 1970 National Hurricane Research Laboratory NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL NHRL - last published in 1970 Office of the Director - last published in 1994 NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL OD NOAA Technical Report ERL OD Office of Undersea Research NOAA Technical Memorandum OAR NURP - last published in 1984 Office of Weather Research and Modification NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL OWRM - last published in 1980 Outer Continental Shelf/Environmental Assessment Program NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL OCSEAP - last published in 1978 Pacific Oceanographic Laboratories NOAA Technical Report ERL POL - last published in 1973 Prototype Regional Observing and Forecasting Service Program NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL PROFS - last published in 1980 Research Facilities Center NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL RFC - last published in 1982 Research Flight Facility NOAA Technical Report ERL RFF - last published in 1970 Space Disturbances Laboratory - last published in 1971 NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL SDL NOAA Technical Report ERL SDL Space Environment Laboratory NOAA Data Report ERL SEL NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL SEC NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL SEL NOAA Technical Memorandum OAR SEC NOAA Technical Report ERL SEL - continued by OAR SEC in 1996 NOAA Technical Report OAR SEC Weather Modification Program Office - last published in 1981 NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL WMPO NOAA Technical Report ERL WMPO Wave Propagation Laboratory - last published in 1993 NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL WPL NOAA Technical Report ERL WPL

NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations top	Office of Aircraft Operations NOAA Technical Memorandum OAO - last published in 1984 NOAA Diving Program

Environmental Science Services Administration top	ESSA Monograph ESSA Professional Paper ESSA (Research Laboratories) Technical Memorandum ESSA Technical Memorandum ESSA Technical Memorandum EDSTM ESSA Technical Memorandum ERLTM ESSA Technical Memorandum WBTM ESSA Technical Note ESSA Technical Note ARL ESSA Technical Report ESSA Technical Report APCL ESSA Technical Report ERL ESSA Technical Report IER ESSA Technical Report NESC - last published in 1974 ESSA Technical Report WB ESSA RFF OPS Plan ESSA PI
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