ocean observing program
C3916
concept
An ocean observing program is a coordinated, long-term effort that systematically measures and monitors physical, chemical, biological, and geological properties of the ocean to support research, forecasting, and resource management.
Aliases (3)
- atmospheric monitoring program ×1
- cabled ocean observatory ×1
- ocean observing system ×1
Instances (4)
- Integrated Ocean Observing System Program
- Global Ocean Observing System ("ocean observing system")
- GAW ("atmospheric monitoring program")
- Ocean Observatories Initiative cabled observatory ("cabled ocean observatory")