GOS - Science and Technology

Science and Technology

  • Geographical Operations System, mapping and database software for telecommunications companies
  • Global Ocean Sampling Expedition, an expedition assessing the genetic diversity in marine microbial communities
  • gOS (operating system), a lightweight Linux distribution
  • Grade of service, a probability used in telecommunications to express the quality of voice service
  • Grid-oriented storage, a dedicated data storage architecture for grid computers
  • Galactic O star catalogue, an astronomical catalogue
  • Glasgow Outcome Scale

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