File:US-NationalWeatherService-Logo.svg

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Summary

Description The logo of the United States National Weather Service. The source page states that is not an "official" version but it looks very close to the version used on NWS's website.
Source Converted from EPS version available here (dead link) archived version (direct EPS URL (dead link) archived version).
Author National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Public domain This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by the National Weather Service (NWS), including its name from 1870–1970, the United States Weather Bureau (USWB).
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  • Monthly Weather Review was created and published solely by the USWB/NWS until the end of 1973. Starting in 1976, the journal was published, under copyright, by the American Meteorological Society. Between 1974–1975, the journal was published, without a copyright notice, and is still in the public domain under {{PD-US-no-notice}}.
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