Facilitating Access to Global Observing Systems Data and Information
GCOS Essential Climate Variables (ECV)
Reference Documentation
ECV T-1 River Discharge - Assessment of the Status of the Development of Standards for the Terrestrial Essential Climate Varialbes - Draft version 8 - November 2008
Terrestrial Essential Climate Variables for Climate Change Assessment, Mitigation and Adaptation - GTOS-52 - January 2008
Assessing the Status of the Development of Standards for the Essential Climate Variables in the Terrestial Domain -- Progress Report to the 26th Meeting of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) - March 2007
The Second Report on the Adequacy of the Global Observing Systems for Climate in Support of the UNFCC - GCOS-82 (WMO/TD No. 1143) - April 2003
Establishment of a Global Hydrological Observation Network for Climate - Report of the GCOS/GTOS/HRWRP Expert Meeting - GTOS-63 - June 2000
Updated January 15, 2010
