GTOS Observing Networks Matrix

GTOS Data and Metadata Access Matrix

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

Data and Information access by Essential Climate Variables available in the ECV Data Access Matrix.

Latest Update February 11, 2011

Topic	Variables	Related Information
Biodiversity	18	Biodiversity Activity in GTOS TEMS Biodiversity Module Biodiversity Loss: The 2010 Target
Climate	60	UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) NOAA Climate Services Portal
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