5-year GoM strategic plan

The Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System Regional Association (GCOOS-RA) has released a new five-year Strategic Plan designed to provide a roadmap for developing ocean tools, technologies and applications to improve GoM forecasts, as well as the ability to protect the environment and support human safety and Gulf economy. GCOOS is one of 11 regional systems nationwide under the banner of the U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System. (Source: GCOOSA-RA 09/29/16)