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Who We Are
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We Provide the Nation with critical space
weather services to protect life and property in space, in the air,
at sea, and on land
Organization
NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) is the national and the lead
international warning center for disturbances in the space environment
that can affect people and equipment. Within the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SWPC is one of the
National Weather Service's (NWS) National
Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP). SWPC conducts
research to understand the space environment, and performs critical
space weather operations, jointly staffed by NOAA and the U.S. Air
Force, to provide forecasts and warnings of solar and geomagnetic
activity to users in government, industry, the private sector, and
the public. SWPC is located in Boulder, Colorado.
Tours for SEC Visitors
Tours are available to visitors,
with advanced arrangements.
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