Contributors & Participants

This site demonstrates data integration with the help of the several contributors and numerous participants. The SCOOP Program links science and technology to achieve the results here, by forming partnerships with scientists from several universities.

Acronym	Definition
SURA	Southern Universties Research Association
SURA/SCOOP	SURA Coastal Ocean Observing and Prediction
NOAA	National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration
ONR	Office of Naval Research
NOAA/IOOS	NOAA Integrated Ocean Observing System
BIO	Bedford Institute of Oceanography
GoMOOS	Gulf of Maine Ocean Observing System
LSU	Louisiana State University
UNC-Chapel Hill	Marine Sciences Program at University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
RENCI	UNC Renaissance Computing Institute
TAMU	Texas A&M University
UAH	The University of Alabama in Huntsville
UFL	University of Florida
VIMS	Virginia Institute of Marine Science
GoMOOS	Gulf of Maine Ocean Observing System
MMI	Marine Metadata Interoperability
TAMU	Texas A&M University
UAH	The University of Alabama in Huntsville
VIMS	Virginia Institute of Marine Science
NOAA/NHC	NOAA National Hurricane Center
NOAA/NOS	NOAA National Ocean Service
NOAA/NDBC	NOAA National Data Buoy Center
NOAA/CSC	NOAA Coastal Services Center
NOAA/AOML	Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory
OceanWatch	CoastWatch / Southwest Fisheries Science Center / Environmental Research Division
NWS	National Weather Service
USGS (Winds)	United States Geological Survey
USGS (Waterwatch)	United States Geological Survey Waterwatch
AOOS	Alaska Ocean Observing System
COOA UNH	Coastal Ocean Observing Center at the University of New Hampshire
COMPS USF	Coastal Ocean Monitoring and Prediction System - University South Florida
GoMOOS	Gulf of Maine Ocean Observing System
GCOOS	Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
CenGOOS	Central Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
DISL	Dauphin Island Sea Lab
MBARI	Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
MVCO	Martha's Vineyard Coastal Observatory
NANOOS	Northwest Association of Networked Ocean Observing Systems
SECOORA	Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association
TCOON	Texas Coastal Ocean Observing Network
TABS TAMU	Texas Automated Buoy System