WMO Regional Association IV Hurricane Committee

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The WMO Regional Association IV Hurricane Committee is a World Meteorological Organization body responsible for coordinating tropical cyclone naming and related policies for the North Atlantic and eastern North Pacific regions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf WMO regional committee
international organization committee
tropical cyclone committee
affiliation United Nations system via WMO
countryCoverage North Atlantic Ocean
linked to: North Atlantic

eastern North Pacific Ocean
fieldOfWork disaster risk reduction
early warning systems
meteorology
tropical meteorology
goal enhance regional coordination in hurricane preparedness
improve safety through consistent hurricane naming and warnings
hasMember national meteorological and hydrological services of WMO RA IV Members
hasRole approve replacement names for retired storms
coordinate operational hurricane forecasting practices
coordinate tropical cyclone naming
develop policies for tropical cyclone naming
facilitate regional cooperation on hurricane warning systems
review and retire hurricane names
standardize tropical cyclone practices in its region
jurisdiction WMO Regional Association IV
locatedIn Region IV of the World Meteorological Organization
mainSubject hurricanes
tropical cyclones
parentOrganization World Meteorological Organization
partOf WMO Regional Association IV
regionServed Caribbean Sea
Gulf of Mexico
North Atlantic tropical cyclone basin
eastern North Pacific tropical cyclone basin
scope operational aspects of tropical cyclone forecasting and warning
regional coordination of hurricane-related services
tropical cyclone nomenclature lists
topic hurricane name lists for the North Atlantic
hurricane name lists for the eastern North Pacific
retirement of names of particularly destructive storms
usesLanguage English
French
Spanish
other WMO working languages

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Allison namingCommittee WMO Regional Association IV Hurricane Committee
Hurricane Epsilon nameSource World Meteorological Organization Atlantic hurricane name list
linked to: WMO Regional Association IV Hurricane Committee
Milton governingBodyForUse WMO Regional Association IV Hurricane Committee
Idalia partOf World Meteorological Organization Atlantic storm name list
linked to: WMO Regional Association IV Hurricane Committee
Idalia governingBody WMO Regional Association IV Hurricane Committee
Dexter governingBody WMO Regional Association IV Hurricane Committee