Volume 3 of the Ocean Data Standards Manual is now available:Recommendation for a Quality Flag Scheme for the Exchange of Oceanographic and Marine Meteorological Data.  IODE Quality Flag StandardThe purpose of the recommended IODE Quality Flag Standard is to define a common set of quality flags that can be used ...

Most of our traditional visitors noticed that AIMS changed in the last two weeks, with a new revamped platform.The new interface is an output of strategic, technical and user experience debates and plans curved months ago leading to this release. AIMS has been migrated from Drupal 6 to Drupal 7, besides ...

2013 was the International Year of Quinoa, an ancient crop that has been cultivated for centuries in the Andean region and is considered a healthy food due to its high nutritional value. In this context Bioversity International, PROINPA, INIAF, IFAD and FAO released the Quinoa descriptors in three languages:   Descriptors for ...