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GLOBAL OBSERVING SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Global Observing System
1, record 1, English, Global%20Observing%20System
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GOS 2, record 1, English, GOS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- World Weather Watch Global Observing System 3, record 1, English, World%20Weather%20Watch%20Global%20Observing%20System
correct
- GOS 3, record 1, English, GOS
correct
- GOS 3, record 1, English, GOS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The coordinated system of methods, techniques and facilities for making observations on a world-wide scale within the framework of the World Weather Watch. 4, record 1, English, - Global%20Observing%20System
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The purpose of the Global Observing System (GOS) is to provide, from all parts of the globe and from outer space, high-quality, standardized observations of the state of the atmosphere and ocean surface. GOS comprises observing facilities at stations on land and at sea, and on aircraft, meteorological satellites and other platforms. These facilities are owned and operated by the 185 Member countries of WMO [World Meteorological Organization]. The GOS is the most important source of information on the atmosphere. 3, record 1, English, - Global%20Observing%20System
Record 1, Key term(s)
- WWW Global Observing System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système mondial d'observation
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20d%27observation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SMO 2, record 1, French, SMO
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Système mondial d'observation de la Veille météorologique mondiale 3, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20d%27observation%20de%20la%20Veille%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20mondiale
correct, masculine noun
- SMO 2, record 1, French, SMO
correct, masculine noun
- SMO 2, record 1, French, SMO
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système coordonné de méthodes, de moyens et d'installations destiné à permettre l'exécution d'observations sur l'ensemble du globe dans le cadre de la Veille météorologique mondiale. 4, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20d%27observation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système mondial d'observation; Système mondial d'observation de la Veille météorologique mondiale; SMO : appellations et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 5, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20d%27observation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema Mundial de Observación
1, record 1, Spanish, Sistema%20Mundial%20de%20Observaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SMO 1, record 1, Spanish, SMO
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Sistema Mundial de Observación de la Vigilancia Meteorológica Mundial 2, record 1, Spanish, Sistema%20Mundial%20de%20Observaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Vigilancia%20Meteorol%C3%B3gica%20Mundial
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema coordinado de métodos, medios e instalaciones destinado a permitir la ejecución de observaciones en el conjunto del mundo en el marco de la Vigilancia Meteorológica Mundial. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Sistema%20Mundial%20de%20Observaci%C3%B3n
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