What Does GCOS Stand For?
GCOS stands for Global Climate Observing System WMO IOC ICSU
GCOS, or the Global Climate Observing System, is a collaborative initiative involving the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC), and the International Council for Science (ICSU). It aims to provide comprehensive and sustained climate observations to support the understanding of climate variability and change. GCOS facilitates the integration of data from various sources, enhances climate monitoring capabilities, and informs policy-making related to climate adaptation and mitigation efforts worldwide.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym