Together with partners around the world, the GDP deploys nearly 1,000 drifters per year, throughout the world's oceans. While not a complete list of GDP partners, below is a list of key contributors:
Argentina
Australia
Brazil
Canada
Chile
France
Institut Fracais de Recherche Pour I'exploitation de la Mer (IFREMER)
Gabon
Hong Kong
India
Indian National Center for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS)
Italy
Japan
Kenya
Republic of Korea
Mexico
New Zealand
South Africa
Spain
United Kingdom
United States
Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA)
NOAA National Data Buoy Center (NDBC)Office of Naval Research (ONR)
Oregon State UniversityNOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL)
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
International Collaborators
In addition to these beneficial collaborations, the GDP also works closely with several Outreach Partners across the world.