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Artist drawing of future NOAA Climate Weather Center

Location of NCWCP site plan(University of Maryland website)
 

Construction Pictures from the NCWCP Site
February 9, 2009

 
Courtyard area showing gravel-covered storm water filtration area and the future dining terrace
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Courtyard area showing gravel-covered storm water filtration area and the future dining terrace
 
 
 
View of courtyard from other side
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View of courtyard from other side
 
 
 
Conference rooms in 1st floor conference center
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Conference rooms in 1st floor conference center
 
 
 
Guard's locker and office area
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Guard's locker and office area
 
 
 
Library
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Library
 
 
 
NCO front office area
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NCO front office area
 
 
 
Fitness room
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Fitness room
 
 
 
Eating area in deli
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Eating area in deli
 
 
 
2nd floor EMC office area
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2nd floor EMC office area
 
 
 
3rd floor CPC office area
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3rd floor CPC office area
 
 
 
4th floor OPC/HPC operations area
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4th floor OPC/HPC operations area
 
 
 
NCEP director's office on 4th floor
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NCEP director's office on 4th floor
 
 
 
HPC/OPC front office area on 4th floor
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HPC/OPC front office area on 4th floor
 
 
 
Atrium roof
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Atrium roof
 
 
 
Atrium stairway
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Atrium stairway
 
 
 
2nd floor STAR offices
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2nd floor STAR offices
 
 
 
NESDIS and JCSDA office area on 2nd floor
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NESDIS and JCSDA office area on 2nd floor
 
 
 
Skylight in JCSDA office area
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Skylight in JCSDA office area
 
 
 
Platforms for generators on west side of building site
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Platforms for generators on west side of building site
 
 
 
Fence along southern boundary
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Fence along southern boundary
 
 
 
West end of NCWCP showing loading dock
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West end of NCWCP showing loading dock
 
 
 
South face showing entrance and circular drive
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South face showing entrance and circular drive
 
 
 
Closer view of entrance
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Closer view of entrance
 
 
 
Auditorium and east end of NCWCP
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Auditorium and east end of NCWCP
 
 
 
View of NCWCP from entrance road
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View of NCWCP from entrance road
 
 
 
 

The NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction, will be located on a new 50-acre section of the University of Maryland's M-Square Research and Technology Park. Opus East, L.L.C., of Rockville, Md., working with Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum, Inc. as the lead design and interior architect, will design, construct and own the building and lease it to the GSA.

Opus arranged a long-term ground lease with the University of Maryland for the development. The 268,762 square-foot building will be the new home for NOAA.s Satellite and Information Service, Air Resources Laboratory and the National Centers for Environmental Prediction.

Archive of building construction progress:

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