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IOOS is our eyes on the ocean, coasts, and Great Lakes. We are an integrated network of people and technology gathering observing data and developing tracking and predictive tools to benefit the economy, the environment, and public safety at home, across the nation, and around the globe.

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Ocean Enterprise - IOOS Newsletter - Spring 2025

Ocean Enterprise - IOOS Newsletter - Spring 2025

IOOS is in for Google Summer of Code 2025!

IOOS is in for Google Summer of Code 2025!

NOS, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster enter into Ocean Enterprise MOU

NOS, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster enter into Ocean Enterprise MOU

‘Life in the Ocean Touches Everyone’: U.S. Rolls Out First National Ocean Biodiversity Strategy

‘Life in the Ocean Touches Everyone’: U.S. Rolls Out First National Ocean Biodiversity Strategy

NOAA and the Ocean Enterprise

NOAA and the Ocean Enterprise

Ocean Enterprise Studies

Ocean Enterprise Studies

Sea lions basking at LaJolla Cove

Enhancing Coastal and Ocean Observing and Innovation Workshops: IOOS-OAR Workshops

GOES East GeoColor satellite image of the Atlantic Ocean on September 11, 2018 showing Hurricanes Florence (L) and Helene (R) and Tropical Storm Isaac (center). Photo Credit: NOAA/NESDIS

Eyes on the Storm: Hurricane Season Resources

Nautiloid shell eaten away by ocean acidification.

Ocean Acidification

Animal Telemetry Network

Animal Telemetry Network

Marine Biodiversity Observation Network (MBON)

Marine Biodiversity Observation Network (MBON)

IOOS is ISO Google Summer of Code mentors & projects!

IOOS is ISO Google Summer of Code mentors & projects!

A Welcome and a farewell for the U.S. IOOS Advisory Committee

A Welcome and a farewell for the U.S. IOOS Advisory Committee

DOE and NOAA Announce Winners of Ocean Observing Prize BUILD Contest

DOE and NOAA Announce Winners of Ocean Observing Prize BUILD Contest

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GOOS BioEco Portal launched!

Ocean Technology Transition

Ocean Technology Transition

HF Radar

HF Radar

Coastal and Ocean Modeling Testbed

Coastal and Ocean Modeling Testbed

Underwater Gliders

Underwater Gliders

Quality Assurance / Quality Control of Real Time Oceanographic Data

Quality Assurance / Quality Control of Real Time Oceanographic Data

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