National Severe Storms Laboratory

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The National Severe Storms Laboratory is a U.S. NOAA research institution dedicated to understanding and improving forecasts of severe weather phenomena such as tornadoes, thunderstorms, and flash floods.

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instanceOf NOAA laboratory
meteorological research laboratory
abbreviation NSSL
aimsTo reduce loss of life from severe weather
reduce property damage from severe weather
collaboratesWith National Weather Service
Storm Prediction Center
University of Oklahoma
country United States of America
developed Doppler weather radar applications
NEXRAD concepts and techniques
Warning Decision Support System – Integrated Information
employs atmospheric scientists
computer scientists
engineers
meteorologists
fieldOfWork atmospheric science
meteorology
severe weather research
focusesOn flash floods
hail
mesoscale meteorology
severe thunderstorms
tornadoes
warning decision support
weather radar
winter storms
fundedBy United States federal government
headquarters Norman, Oklahoma
jurisdiction federal government of the United States
locatedAt National Weather Center, Norman, Oklahoma
locatedIn Norman, Oklahoma
Oklahoma
United States
mission to enhance severe weather warnings
to improve forecasts of severe weather
to improve understanding of severe weather
operatedBy National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
parentOrganization National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
partOf NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
primaryLanguage English
researchArea forecast improvement
hazardous weather detection
radar meteorology
weather modeling
sector public research
shortName NSSL
typeOfOrganization government research laboratory

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Storm Prediction Center collaboratesWith National Severe Storms Laboratory
Storm Prediction Center collaboratesWith National Severe Storms Laboratory
subject linked to: SPC
Norman hostsInstitution National Severe Storms Laboratory
Norman, Oklahoma hasResearchFacility NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL)
subject linked to: Norman, Oklahoma, United States
linked to: National Severe Storms Laboratory
National Weather Center housesAgency National Severe Storms Laboratory
National Weather Center partOf NOAA Norman, Oklahoma, facilities complex
linked to: National Severe Storms Laboratory
NSSL fullName National Severe Storms Laboratory
National Weather Service Forecast Office Norman collaboratesWith National Severe Storms Laboratory
OAR hasPart National Severe Storms Laboratory