WMO

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkb:organization
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:collaborates_with Research institutions
Private sector
Non-governmental organizations
National Meteorological Services
gptkbp:established 1950
gptkbp:events gptkb:World_Climate_Conference
gptkb:International_Day_for_Disaster_Risk_Reduction
gptkb:Global_Climate_Action_Summit
gptkb:World_Meteorological_Day
gptkbp:focus_area gptkb:water
gptkb:climate
gptkb:environment
weather
gptkbp:founded 1950
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:World_Meteorological_Organization
gptkbp:function gptkb:Research_and_development
Environmental monitoring
Data collection
Policy development
Training and education
Capacity building
Public awareness campaigns
Technical assistance
enhance climate resilience
Weather services
Hydrological services
advocate for sustainable development
support the development of national meteorological services
advocate for funding for climate initiatives
develop early warning systems
organize international conferences
promote gender equality in meteorology
support capacity building in developing countries
support disaster risk reduction
Climate services
provide technical assistance
monitor extreme weather events
promote the establishment of meteorological services
facilitate the exchange of meteorological data
coordinate international cooperation in meteorology
Agricultural meteorology
Aviation meteorology
Marine meteorology
support the development of climate services for disaster management
promote public awareness of weather and climate issues
support the development of climate services for ecosystems
support the development of climate services for agriculture
collaborate with other UN agencies
conduct research in meteorology
develop global climate services
develop partnerships with the private sector
develop standards for meteorological observations
encourage the use of technology in meteorology
facilitate regional cooperation in meteorology
facilitate the use of satellite data
issue weather forecasts
monitor the global climate system
promote education and training in meteorology
promote the use of climate information in health
promote the use of climate information in tourism
promote the use of weather and climate information
provide guidance on climate adaptation
publish scientific reports
support research on climate change impacts
support the implementation of the Paris Agreement
support the development of climate services for forestry
support the integration of traditional knowledge in climate services
support the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
support the development of climate services for public health.
promote the use of climate information in infrastructure development
support the development of climate services for land use planning
promote the use of climate information in energy management
promote the use of climate information in fisheries
support the development of climate services for transportation
facilitate the exchange of best practices in meteorology
promote the use of climate information in urban planning
promote the use of climate information in decision making
promote the use of climate information in biodiversity conservation
support the development of climate services for water management
gptkbp:funding Grants
Member contributions
Voluntary contributions
gptkbp:goal monitor climate change
support sustainable development
improve weather forecasting
promote international cooperation in meteorology
enhance disaster risk reduction
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:Global_Climate_Observing_System
gptkb:Integrated_Global_Observing_System
gptkb:World_Weather_Watch
Hydrological Cycle Observing System
gptkbp:headquartered_in gptkb:6
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label WMO
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:parent_agency gptkb:International_Civil_Aviation_Organization
gptkb:Food_and_Agriculture_Organization
gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
gptkbp:parent_organization gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:participating_nations 193
gptkbp:president gptkb:Petteri_Taalas
gptkbp:publications State of the Climate
World Weather Report
Climate and Weather in Africa
gptkbp:website www.wmo.int
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3