Summary:

- NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) is a scientific agency that studies the Earth's environment and provides important information to the public.
- NOAA's weather forecasting and monitoring help keep people safe by predicting and tracking severe weather events like hurricanes, tornadoes, and blizzards.
- NOAA also monitors the health of the oceans and coasts, which helps protect marine life and ensure the safety of activities like fishing and boating.