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See also GOFC-GOLD reports

GTOS submission to UNFCCC SBSTA 30, June 2009: Terrestrial framework mechanisms and assessment of available standards and guides to terrestrial ECVs, GTOS-71

ECV 13: Fire Disturbance: assessment report on available methodological standards and guides, 1 Nov 2009, GTOS-68  (0.97 MB)

ECV 12: Biomass: assessment report on available methodological standards and guides, 1 Nov 2009, GTOS-67  (1.09 MB)

ECV 11: LAI: assessment report on available methodological standards and guides, 1 Nov 2009, GTOS-66  (0.94 MB)

ECV 10: FAPAR: assessment report on available methodological standards and guides, 1 Nov 2009, GTOS-65  (1.00 MB)

ECV 09: Land cover: assessment report on available methodological standards and guides, 1 Nov 2009, GTOS-64  (1.35 MB)

ECV 08: Albedo: assessment report on available methodological standards and guides, 1 Nov 2009, GTOS-63  (0.86 MB)

ECV 07: Permafrost: assessment report on available methodological standards and guides, 1 Nov 2009, GTOS-62  (1.08 MB)

ECV 06: Glaciers and Ice Caps: assessment report on available methodological standards and guides, 1 Nov 2009, GTOS-61  (0.95 MB)

ECV 05: Glaciers and Ice Caps: assessment report on available methodological standards and guides, 1 Nov 2009, GTOS-60  (0.90 MB)

ECV 04: Lakes and Reservoirs: assessment report on available methodological standards and guides, 1 Nov 2009, GTOS-59  (0.94 MB)

ECV 03: Groundwater: assessment report on available methodological standards and guides, GTOS-58

ECV 02: Water Use: assessment report on available methodological standards and guides, GTOS-57

ECV 01: River Discharge: assessment report on available methodological standards and guides, 1 Nov 2009, GTOS-56  (1.00 MB)

Report on the 11th session of the TOPC,
29-30 Oct 2008, GTOS-72   283 K)

GCOS/GOOS/GTOS Progress Report on GCOS IP, GTOS-70

GTOS submission to UNFCCC SBSTA 29, December 2008: Terrestrial framework mechanisms and assessment of available standards and guides to terrestrial ECVs, GTOS-69

Terrestrial Carbon Observations: Protocols for Vegetation Sampling and Data Submission, 31 July 2008, GTOS-55   (5 195 K)

Integrated Global Observations of the Land: an IGOS-P Theme. IGOL Report,
No. 8, GTOS 54, May 2008, In preparation see draft

Terrestrial Essential Climate Variables for Assessment, Mitigation and Adaptation., January 2008, GTOS-52   (3033 K)

GTOS Biennial report 2006-2007
January 2008, GTOS-50 (4422 K)

Report on the 10th session of the TOPC,
15-16 Nov 2007, GTOS-53   (392 K)

Global Terrestrial Network - Hydrology (GTN-H), Report of the 3rd GTN-H Coordination Panel Meeting, Koblenz, Germany 17-19 September 2007, GCOS-116, WMO/TD 1415, GTOS-51   (791 K)

Required Observations of Terrestrial Essential Climate Variables (ECVs) (version 05), September 2007, GTOS Secretariat   (40 K)

Assessing the Status of the Development of Standards for the ECVs in the Terrestrial Domain, GTOS Progress Report to the 26th Meeting of the UNFCCC SBSTA, March 2007, GTOS-49   (111 K)

A Framework for Terrestrial Climate-Related Observations: Implementation Options, GTOS Progress Report to the 26th Meeting of the UNFCCC SBSTA, March 2007, GTOS-48   (94 K)

2nd GTOS Panel Chairs meeting, ICSU headquarters, Paris, France, 28–29 June 2006, GTOS-47   (391 K)

Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Deforestation in Developing Countries: Considerations for Monitoring and Measuring, August 2006, GTOS-46, GOFC-GOLD 26   (6113 K)

New TCO strategy document,
2006, GTOS-45   (44 K)

Report to the TCO Panel meeting,
26-27 June 2006, GTOS-44   (57 K)

Report on the 9th session of the TOPC,
28-29 March 2006, GTOS-43   (541 K)

A Revised Strategy for GOFC-GOLD,
Townshend J.R. and Brady M.A., January 2006, GOFC-24, GTOS-42   (275 K)

Report on the GTOS Steering Committee Meeting,
25-27 January 2006, GTOS-41   (163 K)

GTOS Biennial report 2004-2005
January 2006, GTOS-40   (5078 K), spanish version - not formatted (3180 K)

Report of the 3rd Meeting of the GOFC-GOLD Science and Technology Board, Beijing, China, 19-22 April 2005, GOFC-GOLD 21, GTOS-39   (235 K)

GTOS Sponsors Meeting, Rome, Italy, 12-13 April 2005, GTOS-38   (153 K)

Report of the 2nd Meeting of the GTN-H Coordination Panel, Koblenz, Germany, July 4-5, 2005, GCOS 101, GTOS-37   (1383 K)

Coastal GTOS phase 1 implementation plan. GTOS 36
2005, GTOS-36   (2991 K)

GTOS/GCOS Eighth Session of the Terrestrial Observation Panel for Climate Summay Report
2004, GTOS-35, GCOS-93, (549 K)

GTOS Biennial report 2002-2003
2002 - 2003, GTOS-34 (English)   (1,373 K), 3, GTOS-34 (Arabic)   (4,418 K)

Report on the GTN-H Coordination Panel Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 21-22 November 2002, GCOS 83, GTOS-33   (244 K)

Report on the GCOS/GTOS/HWRP Expert Meeting on Hydrological Data for Global Studies, Toronto, Canada, 18-20 November 2002, GCOS-84, GTOS-32   (404 K)

TCO: The Frascati report on in situ carbon data and information
November 2002, GTOS-31   (1,469 K)

GTOS Biennial report
2000 - 2001, GTOS-30   (1,791 K)

GCOS/GTOS/HWRP Expert Meeting on the Implementation of a Global Terrestrial Network - Hydrology (GTN-H), GTOS 29, GCOS 71 Koblenz, Germany, June 2001, GTOS-29   (225 K)

Global Change and Mountain Regions, The Mountain Research Initiative
IGBP 49, GTOS 28, IHDP 13, January 2001
GTOS-28   (356 K)

Terrestrial Data Management and Accessibility Workshop in Central and Eastern Europe
Vácrátót, Hungary, 30 October - 4 November, 2000
GTOS-27   (199 K)

GCOS/GTOS/HWRP Establishment of a Global Hydrological Observation Network for Climate
Geisenheim, Germany, June 26-30, 2000
GTOS-26   (1182 K)

IGOS-P Carbon Cycle Observation Theme: Terrestrial and Atmospheric Components
October, 2000 (revised February 2001)
GTOS-25   (241 K)

GTOS Biennial report
1998 - 1999
GTOS-24   (1,029 K)

Terrestrial Carbon Observation, Synthesis Workshop
Ottawa, Canada, February 8-11, 2000
GTOS-23   (1,012 K)

GTOS/GCOS Terrestrial Observation Panel for Climate, fifth session
Birmingham, UK, July 27-30, 1999
GTOS-22   (386 K)

GTOS Regional Implementation Plan for Southern Africa
February, 2001
GTOS-21   (508 K)

GTOS Regional Implementation Plan for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE)
February, 2000
GTOS-20   (541 K)

GTOS Steering Committee, second session
Santander, Spain June 15-19, 1998
GTOS-19   (248 K)

GTOS Data and Information Management Plan
October, 1998
GTOS-18   (133 K)

GTOS Implementation Plan
December, 1998
GTOS-17   (372 K)

Report of the G3OS, Joint Data and Information Management Panel, fourth session
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, May 28, April 1, 1998
GTOS-16   (34 K)

GTOS/GCOS Terrestrial Observation Panel for Climate, fourth session
Corvallis,USA, May 26-29, 1998
GTOS-15   (413 K)

GTOS Annual Report -1997
December, 1997
GTOS-14   (608 K)

GHOST - Global Hierarchical Observing Strategy
June, 1997
GTOS-13   (251 K)

GCOS/GTOS Plan for Terrestrial Climate-related Observations, version 2.0
June, 1997
GTOS-12   (352 K)

GCOS/GOOS/GTOS Joint Data and Information Management Panel (JDIMP), third session
Tokyo, Japan, July 15-18, 1997
GTOS-11   (134 K)

Meeting of Experts on Ecological Networks
Guernica, Spain, June 17-20, 1997
GTOS-10   (81 K)

Global Observing Systems Space Panel (GOSSP), third session
Paris, France, May 27-30, 1997
GTOS-9   (171 K)

GTOS Coordination and Implementation meeting
Rome, Italy, May 12-15, 1997
GTOS-8   (59 K)

GTOS and the Conventions
October 1996 (Updated April 1997)
GTOS-7   (217 K)

First meeting of the GTOS Steering Committee, final session
Rome, Italy, December 2-5, 1996
GTOS-6   (51 K)

Global Observing Systems Space Panel, second session
Geneva, Switzerland, October 16-18, 1996
GTOS-5   (97 K)

In Situ Observations for the Global Observing Systems
Geneva, Switzerland, September 10-13, 1996
GTOS-4   (149 K)

Planning Group Report -"GTOS: Turning a sound concept into a practical reality"
June, 1996
GTOS-3   (43 K)

Expert Meeting on Hydrological Data for Global Observing Systems
Geneva, Switzerland, April 29 May 1, 1996
GTOS-2   (40K)

GCOS/GTOS Terrestrial Observation Panel for Climate, third session
Cape Town, South Africa, March 19-22, 1996
GTOS-1   (131 K)

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