NOAA today announced that the Hydrographic Services Review Panel will hold a virtual public meeting on March 3-4.
Agenda items include implementation of the national strategy for ocean mapping, exploration, and characterization, ongoing National Spatial Reference System modernization, Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System sensor enhancements and expansion, NOAA-University of New Hampshire Joint Hydrographic Center Cooperative Agreement projects, the new NOAA five-year cooperative agreement with the University of Southern Florida to launch the Center for Ocean Mapping and Innovative Technologies, and legislative and budget priority updates, among other things.
The Panel is a Federal advisory committee that advises the NOAA Administrator on oceanographic and marine technologies relating to operations, research and development, and data dissemination pertaining to hydrographic surveying, shoreline surveying, nautical charting, water level, current, geodetic, geospatial, and geomagnetic measurements, and other oceanographic/marine-related sciences.
