NOAA is a leader in research and providing science, information and services to help protect lives and property from the impacts of climate change. The scale of the climate crisis demands a coordinated approach that leverages NOAA’s collective knowledge and spectrum of expertise. Climate-Ready Nation is working to facilitate knowledge-transfer and collaboration across NOAA teams to ensure the impact is larger than the sum of its parts.
NOAA is focused on seven key mission areas to improve its climate services, make its services more accessible, and provide scalable and tailored information. These mission areas are
CRN Mission Areas
While NOAA is a reliable provider of climate information and services and its climate work is well developed and spans many decades, NOAA understands the importance of partnerships to reach a common goal. Partnerships are essential to building trust and understanding of NOAA’s climate services while providing input to further evolve those services. The Climate-Ready Nation initiative encourages strong, diverse, and equitable partnerships and collaborations across stakeholders to help NOAA deliver timely, relevant, and impactful climate services.