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Ocean & coastal analytics
6 tools compared: how each is priced, where it runs, and what to consider instead.
| Tool | Pricing model | Free tier | Open source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argo Program International network of autonomous ocean-profiling floats providing free, near-real-time temperature and salinity data. | Free | Yes | No |
| Copernicus Marine Service Free EU ocean-monitoring service providing physical, biogeochemical and sea-ice data, forecasts and reanalyses worldwide. | Free | Yes | No |
| Global Fishing Watch Non-profit platform that tracks global fishing and maritime vessel activity using satellite data and machine learning. | Free | Yes | No |
| NOAA CoastWatch Free NOAA program distributing satellite ocean and coastal data such as sea surface temperature, chlorophyll and ocean color. | Free | Yes | No |
| Ocean Biodiversity Information System Free global database of marine species observations, aggregated from a worldwide network of contributing institutions. | Free | Yes | No |
| Sofar Ocean Ocean-intelligence company combining a solar-powered sensor buoy network with software for marine weather and voyage optimization. | Quote only | No | No |