A collaboration between the E. Firing ADCP Laboratoary at the University of Hawaii and the NODC. This center, formerly known as the Shipboard ADCP centre (SAC), is responsible for the acquisition, review, documentation, archiving, and distribution of shipboard ADCP data sets. It primarily handles U.S. national cruises, but also supports such multi–national programmes as TOGA COARE, WEPOCS, and US–PRC cruises. The JASADCP is also a Data Assembly centre for WOCE in collaboration with the JODC.