Global Observing Systems Information Center (Gosic) a Portal for GEOSS Related Data & Information

Author

Lief, Christina J.

Author_Institution

NOAA/NESDIS/Nat. Climatic Data Center (NCDC), Asheville, NC, USA

Volume

1

fYear

2008

fDate

7-11 July 2008

Abstract

The Global Observing Systems Information Center (GOSIC) provides a broad spectrum of users with a centralized resource to aid in finding international observing system datasets and related information in a consistent fashion across a diverse array of international data centers and atmospheric, oceanic and terrestrial observing domains. A variety of data access tools are provided for data discovery and retrieval such as the Global Terrestrial Observing System Data Access Matrix.

Keywords

Web sites; geophysics computing; information retrieval; GOESS; GOSIC; Global Observing Systems Information Center; Global Terrestrial Observing System Data Access Matrix; atmospheric observing domains; data discovery; data retrieval; international data centers; international observing system datasets; oceanic observing domains; terrestrial observing domains; Atmosphere; Chemicals; Global Earth Observation System of Systems; Ice surface; Information retrieval; Oceans; Portals; Sea surface; Surface topography; Watches; GCOS; GOOS; GTOS; data; global;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2008. IGARSS 2008. IEEE International

Conference_Location

Boston, MA

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-2807-6

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-2808-3

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/IGARSS.2008.4778812

Filename

4778812