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Construction Pictures from the NCWCP Site
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Location of NCWCP site plan(University of Maryland website)
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Construction Pictures from the NCWCP Site
November 7, 2008
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Southeast corner with auditorium to left and parking garage to right. Only a few sun shades remain to be put in place.
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Auditorium windows are now in place (find the photographer)
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Progress inside the auditorium
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Main entrance (blocked off to keep the cold winds out)
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Entrance to deli
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View from the fitness room
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NCO office area on the first floor
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Health unit
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Scaffolding in atrium
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Cabling in data center
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Second floor EMC office area
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Heating/colling vents laid out under the raised flooring on the fourth floor ops area
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Looking down from cupola into Air Resources Lab area on the fourth floor
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View from north wing roof looking east
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Rooftop view showing progress of green roof
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View to south west from roof. Concrete pads below will hold the generators
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Building mechanicals housed on the fifth floor
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HPC/OPC front office area looking east
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HPC/OPC staff look over their new digs: left to right, Kevin McCarthy, Dave Feit, Jim Hoke and Ming Ji
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View from NCEP Director's office across atrium bridge to north wing
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NCEP Director's office
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NCEP Executive Officer's office
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Patio area next to deli
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Finish work proceeding in upper atrium area (top of scaffolding)
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Waterfall for draining water from roof
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Fourth floor north wing looking southeast towards entrance road
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Sidewalk between parking garage and conference center/auditorium
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East side of NCWCP. Parking garage is to the right.
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Main entrance road
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HPC/OPC management at the end of their NCWCP tour
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Building site from afar
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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
