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For users interested in using the official Argo NetCDF files, the GDACs should be the route to access Argo data. Both GDACs offer access to the complete Argo data collection...

CCHDO (CLIVAR and Carbon Hydrographic Data Office) supports oceanographic research by providing access to high quality, global, vessel-based CTD and hydrographic data from GO-SHIP, WOCE, CLIVAR and other repeat hydrography...

OCADS ensures data collected from OAP-funded research and other sources is archived and accessible for ocean carbon and ocean acidification analyses, forecasting capabilities, and better assessments of marine resource vulnerability....

The GO-SHIP Repeat Hydrography Manual: A Collection of Expert Reports and Guidelines provides detailed instructions for the high quality collection and analysis techniques of numerous ocean parameters. The manual addresses...

The Global Ocean Data Analysis Project (GLODAP) is a synthesis activity for ocean surface to bottom biogeochemical data collected through chemical analysis of water samples. Data for 13 core variables...

Adopt a Drifter is a unique program that teaches kids about ocean currents in real time. Scientists deploy drifting buoys that collect data on sea surface temperatures. Schools or classrooms...

NOAA scientists are shown here deploying an ocean drifter from the back of a ship. NOAA’s Global Drifter Program (GDP) maintains an array of over 1,000 drifting buoys that measure...

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,...

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...

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,...