Open Cloud Consortium Collaborates With NOAA to Release Environmental Data

"The Open Cloud Consortium (OCC) is pleased to announce an agreement with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to make more of NOAA’s extensive environmental data available to the public. U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker presented attendees with a first glimpse of the potential these collaborations offer on April 21st during a keynote at the American Meteorological Society’s Washington Forum. The OCC data alliance will leverage existing partnerships in the research, nonprofit, and commercial community, along with the OCC’s pioneering experience building, managing, and curating 'data commons' and their surrounding ecosystems to implement the administration’s vision of open data access ..."