Landfall of Hurricane Fran

NOAA's National Climatic Data Center

(NCDC) is responsible for the nation's climate data. This includes the ingesting, processing, and archiving in HPSS of satellite, radar (NEXRAD), and global in-situ data from thousands of observing stations, platforms, and remote sensors. NCDC has created an on-line Web interface so users can order and retrieve data via the Internet.