National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) (NESDIS)
Water
NESDIS collects, processes, stores, analyzes, and disseminates various types of hydrologic, meteorologic, and oceanic data. NESDIS is also responsible for the development of analytical and descriptive products so as to meet the needs of it's users.
- — Service Hydrologist Reference Manual Glossary of Hydrologic Terms retrieved 2014-06-01