; (iii) large scale computing resources and research to advance modeling of coastal, ocean, and Great Lakes processes; (iv) models to improve regional weather forecasting capabilities and regional weather forecasting products; and (v) reviews of data collection procedures across regions and programs to make recommendations for data collection standards across the System to meet national ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes observation, applied research, and weather forecasting needs. . (2) Availability of data Section 12304(b)(3) of such Act ( 33 U.S.C. 3603(b)(3) ) is amended by inserting for research and for use in the development of products to address societal needs before the period at the end. (b) Policy oversight, administration, and regional coordination Section 12304(c) of the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009 ( 33 U.S.C. 3603(c) ) is amended by striking paragraphs (2), (3), and (4), and inserting the following: (2) Interagency ocean observation committee (A) Establishment The Council shall establish or designate a committee, which shall be known as the Interagency Ocean Observation Committee. (B) Duties The Interagency Ocean Observation Committee shall— (i) prepare annual and long-term plans for consideration and approval by the Council for the integrated design, operation, maintenance, enhancement, and expansion of the System to meet the objectives of this subtitle and the System Plan; (ii) develop and transmit to Congress, along with the budget submitted by the President to Congress pursuant to section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, an annual coordinated, comprehensive budget— (I) to operate all elements of the System identified in subsection (b); and (II) to ensure continuity of data streams from Federal and non-Federal assets; (iii) establish requirements for observation data variables to be gathered by both Federal and non-Federal assets and identify, in consultation with regional coastal observing systems, priorities for System observations