New application for integrated and improved oceanographic data for India launched
New Delhi, Dec. 30, (India Science Wire): The Ministry of Earth Sciences
(MoES) launched a new application to integrate and enhance the accessibility
and utility of oceanographic data in the country. The application is named
Digital Ocean and was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Minister of Science and
Technology, Health and Family Welfare, and Earth Sciences, Dr Harsh Vardhan
through a virtual event webcast live.
Digital ocean is a web-based platform that integrates all oceanographic data
available in the country and aids its analysis, visualisation, fusion,
management, and faster dissemination on a user-friendly interface. It is
developed by the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services
(INCOIS), Hyderabad, which is an autonomous organisation under the MoES,
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