Tags

All terms in the glossary are classified using tags that reflect their ontological role and consensus status. Click a tag to see all terms with that classification.

base

Ontological foundations used in the definitions of other terms

core

Standard EO vocabulary with broadly agreed definitions

controversial

Terms whose meaning differs materially across communities

high-impact

Concepts requiring a full framework document

approved

Terms with community consensus

to-be-approved

Terms pending formal approval

to-be-discussed

Terms under active discussion

to-be-defined

Terms awaiting a definition

source-missing

Terms lacking source attribution

calval-ingest

Terms ingested from the CEOS CalVal Portal glossary

wgcv

Assigned to the Working Group on Calibration & Validation

wgiss

Assigned to the Working Group on Information Systems & Services

wg-climate

Assigned to the CEOS/CGMS Working Group on Climate