The JGOFS/GLOBEC Data Management System for Serving Physical and Biological Oceanographic Data and Plans to Enhance It

Initial Goals

Ultimate Goal

US GLOBEC

Key Data Policy Characteristics

Data and Information

Distributed

JGOFS/GLOBEC Data Management System

Developed by Flierl, et al. for US JGOFS Program

Data Acknowledgement Policy

Object/Server Model

Clients and Servers

Centralized Starting Point

Example

Enhancements

Map Tools

Web Based Data Access Tools

Metadata and Data Access

Learning About Existing Standards

What’s Next

Questions, Comments and Suggestions