To kick-off NOAA Heritage Week, NOAA is accepting submissions for its “Weather in Focus” photo contest that recognizes photographers who have captured images of weather or the science used to forecast weather, water, and climate today. Winning images will be showcased in the Gateway to NOAA exhibit located on the NOAA campus in Silver Spring, Md.

The contest is open to the public, including professional photographers as well as NOAA employees, contractors, fellows, and interns. All entries must be original work, taken by the submitting photographer between January 1, 2014 and March 31, 2015.
The submission deadline is March 31, 2015. For contest rules and submission process, please click here.