UMd. to lease site to NOAA.(BUSINESS)(PROPERTY LINES)

Byline: Tom Ramstack, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Construction began this week on a weather prediction center that will anchor the University of Maryland's M-Square Research and Technology Park. The 268,762-square-foot office and research complex will be the new home of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Satellite and Information Service, Air Resources Laboratory and the National Centers for Environmental Prediction.

"This gives them a new facility that will accommodate the new technology," said Bob Federico, project manager for the U.S. General ...

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