#ocean observing system

  In 2020, NOAA’s Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research and the U.S. IOOS Office teamed up to develop and host three regional workshops focused on improving users’ access to streamlined ocean, coasts, and Great Lakes observational information. O

The U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) is announcing a new $7.5 million funding opportunity in 2026 to accelerate the transition of novel ocean technologies from development to implementation and commercialization.

Overview of IOOS Global and International Activities. Participation in the GOOS, GEO, GEOSS, Blue Planet, and Global Ocean Observing System for Climate