Dr Dawn Wright provides these opening plenary remarks as part of the 2019 Esri Ocean and Atmospheric GIS Forum. The session is an overview of Esri’s continuing science portfolio in the Oceans and the Weather and Climate sectors, including notable projects, partnerships, and advances in Esri technology, all with an eye toward growing, informing, and connecting the ocean, weather and climate communities, to generate new understandings and protections for a healthier planet. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/Esri Facebook: https://facebook.com/EsriGIS LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/esri Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esrigram The Science of Where: http://www.esri.com