Ocean Data in Canada
Learn what ocean data are, how they are used, and how you can get access to open ocean data.
2 hours of content
What you'll learn
- Describe the various types of ocean data.
- Distinguish between data and metadata.
- Summarize emerging applications of artificial intelligence to ocean data.
- Describe what causes data to be open.
- Use a variety of open data repositories to look for ocean data.
- Determine how a dataset is licenced and how that licencing affects re-use.
Introduces ocean data types, the difference between data and metadata, Canadian trends in ocean data, and emerging applications of artificial intelligence to ocean data. Learners can use Canadian and international open data repositories to find ocean datasets and determine how licensing affects reuse.
Who this course is for
Beginners who want to understand and access open ocean data for research or applied work.
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