GCOS Network Accreditation

There are 3 designations of network: GCOS Network, GCOS Affiliated Network and GCOS Recognized Network.
Network Oversight | Reporting | |
GCOS Network
![]() | GCOS, oversight by GCOS Network Manager of GCOS panels | Annually to GCOS, represented at GCOS Meetings |
GCOS Affiliated Network
![]() | Oversight exists but is not GCOS e.g. OCG for ocean networks or this is part of the network as in the GTN. | |
GCOS Recognized Network
![]() | Annual report available but no direct reporting to GCOS |
Information about the recognition process and the needed form is available for download: GCOS Network Accreditation.
To apply for the formal accreditation as a GCOS Network, please complete the proforma and send it to:
- ctassone@wmo.int for atmosphere networks;
- bmartinmiguez@wmo.int for oceanic networks;
- abombelli@wmo.int for terrestrial networks.
The following networks are already accredited:
Network | Certificate |
(Accreditation date: 01/09/2022) | ![]() |