National Water and Climate Center

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National Water and Climate Center
Overview
Jurisdiction Federal government of the United States
Headquarters Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Website
nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/wcc/home/

The United States National Water and Climate Center collects and disseminates water resources and climate data.[1]

It is part of the Natural Resources Conservation Service of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The offices are located in Portland, Oregon, near Lloyd Center.[2]

Services include:

  • Operates the SNOTEL network which controls and collects data from more than 730 automated snowpack and climate sensor sites.

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