BODC update Marine Facilities Advisory Board April 2016
GRAHAM ALLEN HEAD OF BODC Where are we going ? BODC Vision The leading marine science data centre
BODC Mission To make all UK marine science data open data
BODC 2016 Objectives
More user-centric
Our data is easy to discover and access
A centre of excellence in marine data management
Learn, achieve and have fun doing it!
It is easy to submit data to BODC
Funding Funding source %
NERC National Capability 50
NERC Strategic Research & Discovery Science 25
Non-NERC External Projects 25
TOTAL 100
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NERC NC NERC Projects External From MFAB April 2015
User centric: • BODC culture change: data archive data delivery
• Establish a BODC Strategic Advisory Group
• Engage with MFAB
• Include user input to web application design Secure File Transfer Application
• Solicit feedback from user community From MFAB April 2015 From MFAB April 2015
Our data is easy to discover and access:
• BODC culture change: usable website
• BODC culture change: focus on the important stuff
From MFAB April 2015 Data access directly From search results Our data is easy to discover and access: • Begin an interim redesign of web discovery and access
From MFAB April 2015
Our data is easy to discover and access:
• Complete some long running projects: Express Banking Project
Vault Update Project
Configurable Discovery Views
Samples delivery Project
• Longer term review of the website 2015 Metrics
Annual stats Downloads- web 75,500 Downloads-SeadataNet 47,100 NVS calls 344,700 Submissions 288 BODC Projects = Data management + system projects
OCEAN ACIDIFICATION GEOTRACES Tide Gauge Data Management RAPID AMOC BODC OGP SIMORC MACRO Nutrients ARGO GEBCO Carbon Ops - pCO2 Data OSMOSIS MASSMO ENVRIPLUS NERC Discovery Science Projects NERC NC-Science FixO3 SNOMS - Ships of opportunity MERP Module 1 LIFE + Celtic Seas OSNAP DIMES Green House RAGNORoCC ARCTIC Programme EMODNet Bathymetry Ice Sheet Stability SenseOcean GUT-3 Shelf Sea Biogeochemistry BODC System EMODNET- CHEMISTRY II MERMAN iGLASS CLIPC EUMETSAT Jason-CS SAR Sea State BRIDGES Bias AtlantOS Tide Gauge Installation MEDIN EMSODEV SeaDataNet II LearnEO NERC - Environment Research CRYOCEAN -QCV ODIP Workbench NERC Vocabulary Server Graham’s first 18 months
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WHY HOW
WHAT Looking forward: 2016
Data IN Data OUT
Community
Environment Looking forward: 2016
Data IN – Ingestion, curation and storing
Deck to desktop Closer working with Sea Systems: • Underway data initiative • Near Real Time System (Marine Autonomous Systems)
Increasing Argo system development
High Volume Storage Strategy implementation • Underwater Sound Data Centre
Marine geophysics MAS MAS R & D Projects Delivery Projects
DST -Science Groups NMF- BODC OTE NMF- BODC SS Science SS Dev Ops community
NMF-SS MAS Develop Deploy Products
MAS
DATA Services
Deck to desktop input UK Marine Science Community DST NMF
OTE Technology Looking forward: 2016
Data OUT – Discovery and delivery Usability of Search and Download Data Portal
Interoperability: Search API – Linked Open Data
Looking forward: 2016 SeaDataNet
Community
EMODNET Data Ingestion Portal Project
SeadataNet 3 Project
NERC Vocab Server
Sensor Web Enablement (SWE)
Standards definition
Academic partner to further data science Vocab Server Environment Looking forward: 2016
NC evaluation & Commissioning of NERC Env Data Centres (EDCs)
1. Evaluation 2. Service definition 3. Commission
1. Evaluation
5 individual EDC submissions + Joint-EDC submission 3. Commissioning: NERC will commission a combined Data Centre service Co-ordinated by Stephen Mobbs, NCAS April 2017 BODC Projects = Data management + system projects
OCEAN ACIDIFICATION GEOTRACES Tide Gauge Data Management RAPID AMOC BODC OGP SIMORC MACRO Nutrients ARGO GEBCO Carbon Ops - pCO2 Data OSMOSIS MASSMO ENVRIPLUS NERC Discovery Science Projects NERC NC-Science FixO3 SNOMS - Ships of opportunity MERP Module 1 LIFE + Celtic Seas OSNAP DIMES Green House RAGNORoCC SenseOcean ARCTIC Programme MEDIN EMODNet Bathymetry Ice Sheet Stability GUT-3 Shelf Sea Biogeochemistry Discovery and download Portal Improvements BRIDGES EMODNET- CHEMISTRY II MERMAN iGLASS CLIPC EUMETSAT Jason-CS SAR Sea State Near Real Time System Development Bias AtlantOS High Volume Strategy Implementation SeaDataNet II LearnEO EMSODEV NERC - Environment Research CRYOCEAN -QCV ODIP Workbench EMODNET Data Ingestion Portal NERC Vocabulary Server Looking forward: 2016
Operationalize the Near Real Time System – MAS
Deploy a better Data Portal – usability
Implement the High Volume Data Strategy (Big Data)
Complete NC evaluation & Commissioning
Respond to Ownership & Governance
Maximize effectiveness of NOC Structure