NOAA's Forecast Systems Laboratory
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FSL conducts applied meteorological research and development to improve and create short-term warning and weather forecast systems, models, and observing technology. Supercomputing and other leading-edge technology are used in these applications. FSL then transfers these new scientific and technological advances to its clients which include NOAA's National Weather Service, the commercial and general aviation communities, the U.S. Air Force, many foreign weather forecasting services, and various private interests.
Related Topics: Marine weather forecasting, Influence on climate