World Meteorological Organization

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:non-profit_organization
gptkbp:annual_event gptkb:World_Meteorological_Day
gptkbp:awards gptkb:WMO_Prize_for_Young_Scientists
WMO Research Awards
WMO Award for Excellence
gptkbp:budget approximately 100 million USD
gptkbp:collaborates_with gptkb:International_Civil_Aviation_Organization
gptkb:Food_and_Agriculture_Organization
gptkb:Intergovernmental_Panel_on_Climate_Change
gptkb:United_Nations_Environment_Programme
gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkb:International_Telecommunication_Union
gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
gptkbp:collection meteorological data
hydrological data
climatological data
gptkbp:conference gptkb:World_Meteorological_Congress
gptkbp:events gptkb:International_Day_for_Disaster_Risk_Reduction
gptkb:World_Meteorological_Day
Climate Change Conference
gptkbp:focus_area gptkb:water
gptkb:climate
weather
gptkbp:founded 1950
gptkbp:function environmental monitoring
weather forecasting
hydrology
climate monitoring
support capacity building in developing countries
promote the establishment of meteorological services
conduct research in meteorology and related fields
facilitate the exchange of meteorological data
provide training and education in meteorology
coordinate international cooperation in meteorology
develop international standards for meteorological observations
gptkbp:goal support sustainable development
enhance the quality of life
promote international cooperation in meteorology
gptkbp:has_role gptkb:collaboration
gptkb:sustainable_development
gptkb:scientific_research
research and development
environmental protection
data collection
capacity building
data sharing
environmental monitoring
policy development
public awareness
climate change adaptation
weather forecasting
international cooperation
climate modeling
climate services
research partnerships
climate prediction
disaster risk reduction
climate monitoring
weather observation
meteorological education
hydrological services
oceanographic services
agrometeorology
gptkbp:headquartered_in gptkb:6
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World Meteorological Organization
gptkbp:manager gptkb:Petteri_Taalas
gptkbp:members 193 member states
gptkbp:mission to promote international cooperation in meteorology
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:parent_agency gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:parent_organization gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:participating_nations 193
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:Global_Climate_Observing_System
gptkb:Integrated_Global_Observing_System
gptkb:Global_Atmosphere_Watch
gptkb:Global_Framework_for_Climate_Services
gptkb:World_Climate_Research_Programme
gptkb:World_Weather_Research_Programme
gptkbp:public_awareness climate change
natural disasters
weather forecasting
gptkbp:publications WMO Bulletin
gptkbp:research climate change adaptation
climate variability
weather extremes
gptkbp:training_programs meteorological services
climate services
disaster risk reduction
gptkbp:website www.wmo.int
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3