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  • Share information on the use of HYCOM data
  • Connect our users with the "experts" that develop and generate the model data

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If you are a HYCOM beginner, then please check/read the following documentation before posting to the forum.
HYCOM Documentation

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Disclaimer

This is a demonstration product from the HYCOM Consortium and is provided as is. HYCOM Consortium does not warrant or suggest that this data is fit for any particular purpose. Further, neither COAPS nor HYCOM consortium guarantees availability, service updates, or timely data delivery.

All hycom data provided is UNCLASSIFIED. DoD DISTRIBUTION A. Approved for Public Release; Distribution Unlimited.