Global Observing System

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
GOS
Pronunciation
/ˈgloʊbəl əbˈzərvɪŋ ˈsɪstəm/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Ocean Science

Examples in Context

  1. World Weather Watch global observing system;
  2. In recent years, sensor networks and remote sensing technology are widely used, and the global observing system is gradually improved and perfected. Temporal-spatial field data play a more and more important role in the continuous expression of geographical phenomena.
  3. For the filtered model, the values of d, of Δ p and of Δ t, in general, come near those required in the MANUAL ON THE GLOBAL OBSERVING SYSTEM published in 1980 by WMO.
  4. Global Sea-level Observing System
  5. Since 1980s continuous development of the global climate observing system, successful implementation of the international field experiments in different regions as well as the fast development of computer performance have provided great support to the booming of climate models.

Other meanings of GOS

Grade Of Service Computing
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Gross Operating Surplus Business
Glasgow Outcome Scale Medical
Glasgow Outcome Score Medical
Global Ocean Sampling Expedition Academic
Greater Ormond Street Medical
GaN (Gallium Nitride)-On-Sapphire Academic
Gosford, New South Wales, Australia Regional
Geospatial One Stop Misc