OceanExpert ID : 5021
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory
NOAA AOML
4301 Rickenbacker Causeway
Miami, Florida FL 33149
United States
Type
Government
Telephone
305.361.4450
Fax
305 361-4392
Activities
The Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) is one of the Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) Facilities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). NOAA/AOML is a part of the US Department of Commerce (DOC) and is located in Miami, Florida. AOML's mission is to conduct basic and applied research in oceanography, tropical meteorology, atmospheric and oceanic chemistry, and acoustics. The research seeks to understand the physical characteristics and processes of the ocean and the atmosphere, both separately and as a coupled system.