Website: www.oceatlan.org
Established: June 2007
Type: Association
Membership: 15 Institutions in 3 countries: Argentina, Brazil & Uruguay. Chair: Valentin Sanz Rodriguez
Contact: Alvaro Santiago Scardilli. Technical Secretariat OCEATLAN
Phone: +54 11 4317 2532
Email: asscardilli@hidro.gov.ar
The Regional Alliance for the Upper Southwest and Tropical Atlantic (OCEATLAN) represents the regional efforts of institutions from Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay to jointly develop and implement an operational oceanographic system to monitor and investigate the oceanic processes in the Upper Southwest and Tropical Atlantic.
Governance
Steering Committee composed of the heads of the Hydrographic Offices of the three representative countries. They serve as President, First and Second Vice-presidents, and rotate serving as the President every two years. Executive Committee consisting of three representatives, one from each member country.
Goals
- Monitor and investigate the oceanic processes in the Upper Southwest and Tropical Atlantic Ocean.
Location of OCEATLAN
