Related Sites
- CARBON-OPS
CARBON-OPS is a UK project which aims to develop an automated supply chain of ocean surface and atmospheric carbon dioxide measurements from selected UK research ships to operational end users. - CLIWOC
The Climatological Database for the World's Oceans provides oceanic climate data for the period 1750-1850. These data are extracted from log books and documentary sources from European countries (Spain, Britain, Holland, and France. - GO-SHIP
The Global Ocean Ship-based Repeat Hydrographic Investigations Program (GO-SHIP) was developed to provide a sustained coordination mechanism for global repeat hydrography as outlined in the GO-SHIP strategy [PDF]. New in 2010 is the GO-SHIP Repeat Hydrography Manual: A Collection of Expert Reports and Guidelines. - GOSUD
The Global Ocean Surface Underway Data pilot project aims to collect, process, archive, and disseminate sea surface salinity and other underway ocean observations. Data are provided in both real time and delayed mode and have undergone quality evaluation. - HiWASE
The High Wind Air-Sea Exchanges (HiWASE) project is a UK contribution to SOLAS. The project aim is to make direct measurements of the turbulent air-sea fluxes of heat, momentum, and carbon dioxide to improve the parameterization of these fluxes in terms of mean meteorological and sea-state variables. - Hydrographic Data
The CLIVAR and carbon hydrographic data office is a repository and distribution center for CTD and Hydrographic data sets collected during WOCE, CLIVAR, and other oceanographic research programs. - ICOADS
The International Comprehensive Ocean-Atmosphere Data Set provides a benchmark collection of marine climate observations from ships and buoys. Release 2.2 contains observations and statistics for the period 1784-2004. - OASIS
OASIS is a community working to harmonize observational strategies and develop a practical, integrated approach to observing air-sea interactions through capacity development, leveraging of multi-disciplinary activities, and advancement of understanding. - OceanSITES
OceanSITES is a worldwide system of long-term, deepwater reference stations measuring dozens of variables and monitoring the full depth of the ocean from air-sea interactions down to 5,000 meters. - RECLAIM
The RECovery of Logbooks and International Marine data project aims to image historical ship logbooks and related marine data and metadata with the intention of digitizing the meteorological and oceanographic observations for merger into ICOADS. - SEAFLUX
Under the auspices of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) Global Energy and Water Experiment (GEWEX) Data and Assessment Panel, the SEAFLUX Project investigates and produces high-resolution satellite-based surface turbulent fluxes over the global oceans. - VOSClim
The Voluntary Observing Ship Climate Project aims to provide a high-quality subset of marine meteorological data, with extensive associated metadata, to be available in both real-time and delayed mode to support global climate studies. - WGSF
The World Climate Reserach Program Working Group on Surface Fluxes. This site provides access to air-sea flux products, methods, and guidelines for flux measurements. One can also access NOAA ESRL direct flux measurements collected on several past cruises.