2025 NOAA Enterprise Data Management Workshop (EDMW), taking place  virtually from May 19-22, 2025. The theme for this year’s workshop is Storms and Seas: Managing NOAA’s Data Assets for Users in a Rapidly Changing World. 

The goal of the 2025 EDMW is to share data success stories, innovations in our work, and our vision of achieving equitable data outcomes for NOAA staff and partners. The workshop is intended to cover a broad range of topics important to NOAA’s data management mission, including: 

• Data Governance

• FAIR and CARE Principles in Data Management and Dissemination

• Data Lifecycle Management and Integration 

• Data Acquisition 

• Data Quality

• Applications, Tools, and Technology Innovations

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Machine Learning

  • Cloud Infrastructure

  • Modeling

  • Emerging Technologies and Techniques

  • Managing Technical Debt

• Data Science Workforce Development

• NOAA’s Strategic Initiatives

• Open Science

• Communities, Partnerships, and Stakeholders 

• Culture and Continuous Improvement