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Construction Pictures from the NCWCP Site
The following pictures were taken on May 9 at the building site in Riverdale, MD for the NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction. They show a footer being dug, and the installation of bases for crane towers. In the background of one of the pictures is a building being built by the University of Maryland.
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The next set of pictures were taken on May 14. They show further construction of the crane towers needed to begin construction of the frame of the new building.
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These pictures were taken May 15. They show more work on the footers and an overall view of the site taken from the rear of the property.
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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:
NCWCP Construction Picture Archive
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weather.gov
