World Meteorological Organization
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The World Meteorological Organization is a specialized UN agency that coordinates international cooperation on weather, climate, water resources, and related environmental issues.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| World Meteorological Organization canonical | 193 |
| International Meteorological Organization | 2 |
| WMO | 2 |
| United Nations specialized agency for weather, climate, and water | 1 |
| WMO headquarters, Geneva | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
intergovernmental organization
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specialized agency of the United Nations ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
World Meteorological Organization
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WMO
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| cameIntoForce | 23 March 1950 ⓘ |
| cofounderOf | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ⓘ |
| cofounderWith | United Nations Environment Programme ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ⓘ |
| coordinatesActivity |
international cooperation on atmospheric environment
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international cooperation on climate ⓘ international cooperation on water resources ⓘ international cooperation on weather ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
atmospheric sciences
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climatology ⓘ environmental monitoring ⓘ hydrology ⓘ meteorology ⓘ oceanography ⓘ |
| founded | 1950 ⓘ |
| hasExecutiveBody | Executive Council ⓘ |
| hasGlobalProgramme |
Global Atmosphere Watch
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Hydrology and Water Resources Programme ⓘ World Climate Programme ⓘ World Weather Watch ⓘ |
| hasMainGoverningBody | World Meteorological Congress ⓘ |
| hasSecretariat | WMO Secretariat ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Switzerland ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Geneva ⓘ |
| legalForm | treaty-based organization ⓘ |
| maintainsSystem |
Global Data-processing and Forecasting System
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Global Observing System ⓘ Global Telecommunication System ⓘ |
| mandate |
facilitation of free and unrestricted exchange of meteorological data
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promotion of international cooperation in atmospheric science ⓘ support to climate services for sustainable development ⓘ support to disaster risk reduction related to weather and climate ⓘ |
| memberOf | United Nations Development Group ⓘ |
| observesDay | World Meteorological Day ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United Nations ⓘ |
| predecessor |
World Meteorological Organization
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International Meteorological Organization
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| regionServed | worldwide ⓘ |
| setsStandard |
international standards for meteorological observations
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international standards for weather data exchange ⓘ |
| WorldMeteorologicalDayDate | 23 March ⓘ |
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Pacific Islands Forum
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