Regional Association I (Africa)

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Regional Association I (Africa) is the World Meteorological Organization’s regional body responsible for coordinating meteorological, hydrological, and related environmental activities across the African continent.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Regional Association I (Africa) canonical 3
RA I (Africa) 1
WMO RA I (Africa) 1

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf WMO regional association
intergovernmental coordination body
abbreviation RA I
affiliation United Nations system
surface form: United Nations system (through WMO)
alsoKnownAs Regional Association I (Africa)
surface form: WMO RA I (Africa)

Regional Association I (Africa)
surface form: WMO Regional Association I
continentCovered Africa
coordinates regional data exchange in Africa
regional observing systems in Africa
regional training and education activities in meteorology and hydrology
field climate
disaster risk reduction
water resources
weather
goal improve weather and climate services for socio-economic development in Africa
support disaster risk reduction in African countries through meteorological and hydrological services
governingBodyOf regional sessions of RA I
hasSubdivision RA I management group
RA I task teams
RA I working groups
language Arabic
English
French
mandate coordination of hydrological activities in Africa
coordination of meteorological activities in Africa
coordination of related environmental activities in Africa
objective enhance regional cooperation among African National Meteorological and Hydrological Services
strengthen meteorological and hydrological services in Africa
support implementation of WMO programmes in Africa
parentOrganization World Meteorological Organization
partOf World Meteorological Organization
region Africa
relatedTo Global Framework for Climate Services
WMO Hydrological Assembly
WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS)
surface form: WMO Integrated Global Observing System
scope climatology
meteorology
operational hydrology
related environmental activities
shortName Regional Association I (Africa) self-linksurface differs
surface form: RA I (Africa)
topic capacity development for African meteorological and hydrological institutions
early warning systems in Africa
implementation of WMO technical regulations in Africa
regional climate services in Africa
worksWith National Meteorological and Hydrological Services
surface form: National Meteorological and Hydrological Services of African countries

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WMO regional associations hasPart Regional Association I (Africa)
Regional Association I (Africa) shortName Regional Association I (Africa) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: RA I (Africa)
Regional Association I (Africa) alsoKnownAs Regional Association I (Africa)
this entity surface form: WMO Regional Association I
Regional Association I (Africa) alsoKnownAs Regional Association I (Africa)
this entity surface form: WMO RA I (Africa)
Regional Association VI (Europe) relatedTo Regional Association I (Africa)