Site Policies

• Accessibility
• Commercial Disclaimer
• Data
• Computer Security
• Privacy Policy

Accessibility

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Commerical Disclaimer

Any mention of commercial products within ETL web pages is for information only; it does not imply recommendation or endorsement by ETL.

Data

Unless otherwise stated data contained on this site is the property of the Department of Commerce and may not have been processed for quality assurance.

We request that a proper acknowledgement to the"NOAA Environmental Technology Laboratory" accompany the use of these data in any publications and presentations. If use of the data in a publication constitutes a major or fairly significant aspect of an article, co-authorship by an ETL scientist is appropriate; please discuss any such planned use with the listed contact scientist. We welcome collaborations and will lend our expertise in interpretation and evaluation of the data.

Computer Security

THERE IS NO RIGHT OF PRIVACY IN THIS SYSTEM.

System personnel may give to law enforcement officials any potential evidence of crime found on Department of Commerce computer systems.

USE OF THIS SYSTEM BY ANY USER, AUTHORIZED OR UNAUTHORIZED, CONSTITUTES CONSENT TO THIS MONITORING, INTERCEPTION, RECORDING, READING, COPYING, OR CAPTURING and DISCLOSURE.