Title :
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
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;
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
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2008.4778812
