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    • Recommended algorithms for the computation of marine meteorological variables 

      JCOMM Ship Observation Team (SOT) (Joint Technical Commission for Oceanography and Marine Meteorology (JCOMM), Geneva, Switzerland, 2015)
      A range of variables observed under the Voluntary Observing Ship (VOS) scheme, and circulated over the Global Telecommunication System (GTS) in real-time (RT), or exchanged internationally in delayed mode (DM), may be ...
    • SOOP Basic ship visit and rider rules. [NO LONGER ABLE TO LINK TO THIS] 

      Cook, Steven (SOT, WMO & IOC, 2003)
      The following guidelines pertain to any person who might have occasion to visit, install, repair or replace equipment, or ride on any Voluntary Observing Ship (VOS) participating in any program to collect scientific ...
    • The Voluntary Observing Ships Scheme: a framework document. Revision 2. 

      Joint WMO-IOC Technical Commission for Oceanography and Marine Meteorology (Ship Observations Team, WMO & IOC, Geneva, Switzerland, 2010)
      Ships of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Voluntary Observing Ship (VOS) scheme have always been an important component of the global observing system of the WMO, providing meteorological ...
    • Voluntary Observing Ships (VOS) Climate Subset Project (VOSCLIM) - Project Document, Revision 2. 

      Joint WMO-IOC Technical Commission for Oceanography and Marine Meteorology (WMO & IOC, Ship Observations Team, Voluntary Observing Ship (VOS) Climate Project, 2002)
      This project document lists the primary objective is to provide a high-quality subset of marine meteorological data, with extensive associated metadata, to be available in both real time and delayed mode. Eventually, it ...
    • VOS Quick Reference Guide - Port Meteorological Officers. [Web document] 

      JCOMM Ship Observations Team (JCOMM Ship Observations Team, 2017)
      The purpose of this "Quick Reference Guide" is to: Help newly appointed personnel become familiar with the functions of a PMO; Reacquaint experienced personnel with these functions; and Promote the resources ...
    • The WMO Voluntary Observing Ships' Scheme. 

      JCOMM Secretariat (WMO-JCOMM, Geneva, Switzerland, 2010)
      The international scheme under which ships plying the various oceans and seas of the world are recruited for taking and transmitting meteorological observations is known as the WMO Voluntary Observing Ships’ Scheme. ...