Near-East Asian Regional GOOS (NEAR-GOOS)
Data Access

Data Availability:  Data are available online. Oceanographic data and relevant products within the NEAR-GOOS system are open to all users free of cost via the Internet. NEAR-GOOS users are strongly encouraged to make their data available by sending the data to the NEAR-GOOS Data Base. Registration is required to view all data.

NEAR-GOOS Program Overview

Updated March 31, 2011

Access the Databases

The following observations of oceanographic data are included in the NEAR-GOOS Data Base at this time:

• temperature, salinity, current, wind and wave data (mainly from the Global Telecommunication System (GTS)).
• oceanographic observations carried out by users in participating countries using moored buoys, drifting buoys, platforms, coastal stations, research vessels, voluntary observing ships and remote sensing data.

  Access Near-GOOS Data

These data are available from the regional real time and regional delayed mode databases via the following links.

• Access the Regional Delayed Mode Database (RDMDB at JODC)
• Access the Regional Real Time Database (JMA)

Access Data Flow Information

See the NEAR-GOOS Data Flow Diagram

Other Relevant Information

An Operational Manual for the NEAR-GOOS Data Base defines, in detail, operation of the NEAR-GOOS data exchange system and user registration.