GEO Blue Planet
NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction, University Research Court, College Park, MD, USA
Established: 2012
| Organisation type: | Programme |
| Geographical scope: | Global |
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| Participating countries: | Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, Cape Verde, Chile, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Ghana, Ireland, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Portugal, Seychelles, South Africa, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States |
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Organisation’s vision:
Organisation’s mission:
- Advance and exploit synergies among the many observational programmes devoted to ocean and coastal waters;
- Improve engagement with a variety of users for enhancing the timeliness, quality and range of services delivered; and
- Raise awareness of the societal benefits of ocean observations at the public and policy levels.
Organisation’s objectives (if different from the Mission):
Keywords
- capacity development
- networks
- ocean and coastal observation
- societal benefit
- user engagement
Activities
- Advocating for Earth (ocean) observations
- Provision of (ocean) information services
