GAW World Data Centres
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GAW World Data Centres are specialized international facilities that collect, manage, and distribute atmospheric and environmental data to support the scientific and monitoring activities of the Global Atmosphere Watch program.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| World Data Centre | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
component of Global Atmosphere Watch
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data centre network ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf |
GAW
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surface form:
GAW WDCs
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| collectsDataType |
aerosol measurements
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greenhouse gas measurements ⓘ ozone measurements ⓘ precipitation chemistry data ⓘ radiation measurements ⓘ reactive gas measurements ⓘ surface meteorological data ⓘ |
| dataAccessPolicy | open access for research and monitoring ⓘ |
| dataSource |
aircraft measurements
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balloon-borne measurements ⓘ ground-based observation networks ⓘ satellite-derived atmospheric products ⓘ |
| geographicScope | global ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
atmospheric composition
ⓘ
climate-related observations ⓘ environmental monitoring ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
long-term archiving of atmospheric data
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metadata management ⓘ provision of data to scientific community ⓘ quality control of submitted data ⓘ standardization of data formats ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
collection of atmospheric data
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distribution of atmospheric data ⓘ management of atmospheric data ⓘ support of Global Atmosphere Watch monitoring activities ⓘ support of Global Atmosphere Watch research activities ⓘ |
| operatedBy | World Meteorological Organization ⓘ |
| partOf | Global Atmosphere Watch ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
GAW
ⓘ
surface form:
GAW Global Stations
GAW ⓘ
surface form:
GAW Regional Stations
WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS) ⓘ
surface form:
WMO Integrated Global Observing System
|
| servesCommunity |
atmospheric scientists
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climate researchers ⓘ environmental agencies ⓘ national meteorological and hydrological services ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
air quality research
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climate change research ⓘ global environmental assessments ⓘ long-term atmospheric monitoring ⓘ model validation ⓘ trend analysis ⓘ |
| supportsOrganization | World Meteorological Organization ⓘ |
| supportsProgram | Global Atmosphere Watch ⓘ |
| usesStandard |
WMO data standards
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WMO metadata standards ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
World Data Centre