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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
January 21, 2009
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North wing with parking garage in background
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Sidewalk leading to front entrance
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West end of NCWCP showing loading dock doors
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South boundary; note trees planted along the fence
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Auditorium as seen from building entrance plaza
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Building entrance
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Interior of first floor of data center
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Fourth floor HPC/OPC ops area; note that raised floor has been installed
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Bob Oszajca inspects his office area
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View from one of the fourth floor training rooms
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Media center on fourth floor
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Fourth floor elevator
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NCEP Director's office
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HPC/OPC front office area; note installed raised floor in background
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Looking down into the atrium; scaffolding is installed to work on atrium roof
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Green (although in some places, brown) roof
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Second floor EMC area
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Second floor JCSDA area
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Health room
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Library area
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Entrance area
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East end of NCWCP including auditorium
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Front of NCWCP showing some of the landscaping
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Front of NCWCP looking east; UMD building in the background
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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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