AODC	Australian Oceanographic Data Center
BODC	British Oceanographic Data Center
GOOS	Global Ocean Observing System
IOC	Intergovermental Oceanographic Commission
IODE	International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange
ICES	International Council for the Exploration of the Seas
Ireland	Irish Marine Data Center
JODC	Japan Oceanographic Data Center
KODC	Korean Oceanographic Data Center
MEDC	Marine Environmental Data Service
NODC	National Oceanographic Data Center
NMDIS	National Marine Data and Information Service
PICES	North Pacific Marine Science Organization
SCAR	World Meteorological Organization
SADCO	South African Data Center for Oceanography
WMO	World Meteorological Organization
WDCS	North Pacific Marine Science Organization