GTOS Observing Networks Matrix

GTOS Data and Metadata Access

Users can access GTOS Data and Metadata by Topic and Variable based on the GHOST hierarchical strategy. [ More on GTOS]

Latest Update April 14, 2010

Topic	Variables	Information/References
Biodiversity	18	Biodiversity Activity in GTOS TEMS Biodiversity Module Biodiversity Loss: The 2010 Target
Climate	60	UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Coastal	30	Coastal GTOS (C-GTOS) TEMS Coastal Module
Forest and Land Cover	16	GOFC-GOLD Land Cover Datasets GOFC-GOLD Program Overview FAO/GTOS/GOFC-GOLD Web Page TEMS Forest Module
Glacier	4	GTN-G > Global Terrestrial Network for Glaciers web site GTN-G Data Access GTN-G Program Overview
Hydrology	11	GTN-H > Global Terrestrial Network for Hydrology web page GTN-H Data Access GTN-H Program Overview Configuration of the GTN-H Network
Land	50	FAO/GTOS Land Quality web page
Permafrost	7	GTN-P > Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost web page GTN-P Data Access GTN-P Program Overview
Water	41	Water Resources on the FAO/GTOS web site