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Construction Pictures from the NCWCP Site
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Construction Pictures from the NCWCP Site
December 10, 2007
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Front of NCWCP as one approaches from the southeast. Under
construction
at the top is the roof level.
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South end of parking structure. Only a few panels remain to be added.
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NCEP Chief Operating Officer David Caldwell, former NCEP Director Ron
McPherson and current Director Louis Uccellini pose before inspecting
the building site
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Interior of atrium looking west
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Dave and Ron discuss building features at west end of atrium
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Northeast wing of building. In this area, the deli will be on the first
floor, EMC will be on the second and CPC will be on the third. HPC/OPC
is on the fourth level. The fourth floor is being poured on this day.
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Dave and Louis examine first floor area where computer systems will be
located
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North (back) side of building
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View from rear of building on second floor (EMC area)
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Area of second floor which is future home to EMC offices
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Area of third floor which is future home for CPC offices
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Workers laying concrete for floor of future home of HPC and OPC
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Construction on roof of fourth floor area on south (front) wing
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Front entrance area
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View of back (north) side taken from the parking garage
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View of front wing taken from the parking garage
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Pouring concrete into column
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Looking west into atrium area
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South wing, fourth level flooring being poured (HPC/OPC area)
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View from parking garage of entrance road. Road in distance is River
Road.
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Front of building looking west. The black foundation walls in front are
for the auditorium
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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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