National Weather Service (Noun)
Meaning
The federal agency in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that is responsible for weather forecast and preparation of weather maps.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for several counties in the Midwest due to the forecast of heavy rain and strong winds.
- The National Weather Service provides critical information to the public through its website and social media channels during extreme weather events.
- As a meteorologist, she had always dreamed of working for the National Weather Service to help predict and warn people about severe weather conditions.
- The National Weather Service is responsible for issuing tornado warnings and other weather alerts to the public through various media channels.
- The National Weather Service uses advanced radar systems and computer models to prepare accurate weather forecasts and weather maps for the entire country.