Resources for climate and tidal data - both current and historical. Consult the library's Oceanography research guide for more detailed information and other resources.
Established in 1990 to steward the worldwide collection of bathymetric data. The resource archives and shares, freely and without restrictions, depth data contributed by mariners.
The participants of the IABP work together to maintain a network of drifting buoys in the Arctic Ocean to provide meteorological and oceanographic data for real-time operational requirements and research purposes. This website has current and historic datasets, maps, and a publications list.
The Marine Geoscience Data System (MGDS) is a data repository that provides free public access to a curated collection of marine geophysical data products and complementary data related to understanding the formation and evolution of the seafloor and sub-seafloor
The NDBC's mission is to provide quality observations in the marine environment in a safe and sustainable manner to support the understanding of and predictions to changes in weather, climate, oceans and coast.
NSIDC manages and distributes scientific data, creates tools for data access, supports data users, performs scientific research, and educates the public about the cryosphere. It also provides frequent updates on arctic sea ice news and conditions.
This research guide provides links to a selection of resources for statistical and factual information on maritime and shipping affairs. It does not aim to be exhaustive. Current and archival maritime statistics are also available in text books and reports in libraries and institutions which support research in maritime and shipping subjects and from commercial providers of shipping intelligence data.