NOAA today announced that the U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) Advisory Committee will hold a virtual public meeting on Wednesday, May 11 and Friday, May 13.
The meeting will include discussion on the “New Blue Economy,” a wind energy panel, climate services, diversity, equity, and inclusion, response to the IOOS Advisory Committee recommendations report, administrative updates, and updates from the U.S. IOOS Office and IOOS Association.
The Committee is tasked with advising the NOAA Administrator and the Interagency Ocean Observation Committee on issues including the administration, operation, management, and maintenance of the U.S. IOOS, expansion and periodic modernization and upgrade of technology components of IOOS, and the identification of end-user communities, their IOOS-related information needs, and the effectiveness of IOOS in disseminating information.
