Strategic Plan

In support of the Ocean Decade’s work, the Data Coordination Group has been charged with developing the Data and Information Strategy described in this document, enabling the exchange of interoperable, reliable, accessible, and timely ocean data and other digital resources. This Data and Information Strategy provides a vision for achieving the Ocean Decade Implementation Plan’s […]

The GOOS 2030 Strategy is a “call to action for ocean observation” and, in combination with the GOOS 2030 Strategy Roadmap, looks to define a path forward to meet increased societal needs for a fully integrated global ocean observing system by improving data interoperability among the global in situ networks.

The purpose of the NOAA Data Strategy is to dramatically accelerate the use of data across the agency and with other key partners, maximize openness and transparency, deliver on mission, and steward resources while protecting quality, integrity, security, privacy, and confidentiality. The overall strategy is designed to serve as a framework for consistency that builds