Ocean Data For Our Ocean Future

The Canadian Integrated Ocean Observing System (CIOOS) is a powerful open-access platform for sharing information about the state of our oceans
CIOOS Atlantic is a consortium of partners committed to the development of a data management and dissemination approach for the Atlantic Seaboard. CIOOS Atlantic’s open-access platform can be used to share information about the state of our ocean, to access raw ocean data from different sectors, and to explore regionally-tailored data products.
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Impacting Canadian Ocean Data Research

Creating dynamic partnerships for data management
CIOOS Atlantic’s partnership profiles highlight our efforts to make data Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR).

Standard metadata profile for all Canadian ocean data
CIOOS has developed a Metadata Profile modified from ISO 19115-2:2019 and ISO 19157:2013.

Engaging with the community with webinars and discussions
CIOOS Atlantic actively engages in public discussions to further ocean knowledge and collaboration.