Tamara Battle is the Policy Coordinator for the Weather Act, in NOAA’s Office of Weather and Air Quality (OWAQ) in Silver Spring, Maryland. Her essential role in OWAQ involves working with researchers and subject matter experts across NOAA to create congressional reports required by the Weather Act, and briefing NOAA leadership on supporting activities and accomplishments within NOAA’s Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR). Her work incorporates her love for communicating science to wider audiences, as well as her passion for diverse scientific interests. Currently, Tamara is a doctoral candidate at Morgan State University, where she is completing her studies in Environmental Engineering.
