The Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) was established in 1992 as an outcome of the Second World Climate Conference, to ensure that the observations...

Earth Observing System of Systems (GEOSS). GOOS is administrated by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC), and joins the Global Climate Observing...

Global Biodiversity Information Facility GCOS: Global Climate Observing System GSDI: Global Spatial Data Infrastructure GOOS: Global Ocean Observing System...

on Climate Change (UNFCCC), of which the Kyoto Protocol is a part, and to the establishment of the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), a global observing...

The Earth Observing System (EOS) is a program of NASA comprising a series of artificial satellite missions and scientific instruments in Earth orbit designed...

Established in 1985, The Global Sea Level Observing System (GLOSS) is an Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) program whose purpose is to...

intercomparison project (CMIP) Tropical Ocean-Global Atmosphere program (TOGA) Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) Future Earth Group on Earth Observations...

the 50 Essential Climate Variables recognized by the UN Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) as necessary to characterize the climate of the Earth. GCOS...

automated weather observing system (AWOS) and the automated surface observing system (ASOS). The automated weather observing system (AWOS) units are mostly...

for climate modeling and numerical weather prediction. The Global Climate Observing System specified soil water as one of the 50 Essential Climate Variables...