The Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) is an international initiative that aims to provide comprehensive, systematic, and sustained observations of the world's oceans. This initiative is vital for understanding the complex processes of the ocean, which plays a crucial role in the Earth's climate system, weather patterns, and ecological health. Key objectives and components of GOOS include: 1. **Data Collection**: GOOS gathers data on physical, chemical, biological, and geological parameters of the ocean.
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