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Supporting Ocean Exploration and Data Collection
We are proud to support efforts to catalog and provide access to data and information from the NOAA ship Okeanos Explorer.
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Access
NCEI provides access to an extensive archive of environmental data through several platforms. We deliver the climate, coastal, oceanographic, and geophysical data you need in a variety of formats.
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Archive
NCEI maintains one of the most significant archives on Earth, with comprehensive oceanic, atmospheric, and geophysical data. We archive over 26 terabytes of data each month from over 130 observing platforms.