Products and Services

The principal products and services offered by the NOAA Pacific Services Center are listed below. Follow the links to examples of these products and services.

Training: Providing access to educational, training, and professional-development opportunities.

• Pacific Islands Spatial Training
• Pacific Islands Training Coordination
• Training and Outreach in Geodetic Control
• Oil Spill Response Training

Technical Assistance: Providing expert assistance and consultation to develop plans, review documents, and synthesize information as requested by partners.

• Support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
• Support to the U.S. National Weather Service
• Technical Assistance in Hazard Mitigation

Partnership: Engaging and sustaining diverse partnerships to enhance collaboration.

• Pacific Islands Assistantship
• Roundtable of Federal Hazard Mitigation Partners in the Pacific Islands
• Guam and American Samoa National Marine Managed Area Inventory

Data: Responding to the data needs of the Pacific region to advance resource planning and management efforts.

• Pacific Spatial Activities Database
• Hawai`i Spatial Data Implementation Plan

Tools: Developing, evaluating, and applying enhanced information products, innovative technologies, and decision-support tools.

• Decision-Support Tools Development
• Environmental Sensitivity Mapping
• Hawai`i Contaminated Sites Database

Information Sharing: Facilitating the exchange of pertinent information through technology, partnerships, and collaboration.

• Information Sharing at the All Islands Meeting
• Cultural and Traditional Practices Panel at the Coastal Zone 03 Conference
• Economic Valuation of Hazards Workshop
• Economics of Marine Protected Areas

Publications: Providing written and visual information to enhance Pacific Region environmental awareness and expand resource management capacity.

• Where Am I Going? A Manager’s Guide to GPS (PDF, 2657KB)