WMO technical regulations
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WMO technical regulations are authoritative standards and guidelines issued by the World Meteorological Organization that govern meteorological, hydrological, and related environmental practices worldwide.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WMO Technical Regulations | 4 |
| WMO technical regulations canonical | 4 |
| WMO Manual on WIGOS | 1 |
| WMO TR | 1 |
| WMO data representation standards | 1 |
| WMO metadata standards | 1 |
| WMO technical regulations for tropical cyclone services | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1899980 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WMO technical regulations Context triple: [WMO technical commissions, hasOutput, WMO technical regulations]
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A.
WMO General Regulations
The WMO General Regulations are the foundational rules and procedures that govern the structure, functions, and operations of the World Meteorological Organization and its constituent bodies.
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B.
WMO technical commissions
The WMO technical commissions are specialized expert bodies within the World Meteorological Organization that develop global standards, guidance, and best practices for meteorology, hydrology, climate, and related environmental services.
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C.
WMO Information System
The WMO Information System is the World Meteorological Organization’s global infrastructure for collecting, sharing, and distributing weather, climate, and water data among member states and users.
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D.
WMO Commission for Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems
The WMO Commission for Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems is a specialized body of the World Meteorological Organization responsible for overseeing and coordinating global meteorological observing, data processing, and information exchange systems.
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E.
WMO Secretariat
The WMO Secretariat is the administrative and technical body that supports and coordinates the global activities and programs of the World Meteorological Organization.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WMO technical regulations Target entity description: WMO technical regulations are authoritative standards and guidelines issued by the World Meteorological Organization that govern meteorological, hydrological, and related environmental practices worldwide.
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A.
WMO General Regulations
The WMO General Regulations are the foundational rules and procedures that govern the structure, functions, and operations of the World Meteorological Organization and its constituent bodies.
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B.
WMO technical commissions
The WMO technical commissions are specialized expert bodies within the World Meteorological Organization that develop global standards, guidance, and best practices for meteorology, hydrology, climate, and related environmental services.
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C.
WMO Information System
The WMO Information System is the World Meteorological Organization’s global infrastructure for collecting, sharing, and distributing weather, climate, and water data among member states and users.
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D.
WMO Commission for Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems
The WMO Commission for Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems is a specialized body of the World Meteorological Organization responsible for overseeing and coordinating global meteorological observing, data processing, and information exchange systems.
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E.
WMO Secretariat
The WMO Secretariat is the administrative and technical body that supports and coordinates the global activities and programs of the World Meteorological Organization.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
regulatory document
ⓘ
technical standard ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
National Meteorological and Hydrological Services
ⓘ
WMO Member States ⓘ
surface form:
WMO Members
|
| conformsTo |
World Meteorological Convention
ⓘ
surface form:
WMO Convention
|
| covers |
agrometeorological services
ⓘ
aviation meteorological services ⓘ climate services practices ⓘ data coding formats ⓘ data processing procedures ⓘ forecasting practices ⓘ hydrological services ⓘ instrumentation standards ⓘ marine meteorological services ⓘ observation methods ⓘ telecommunications procedures ⓘ |
| govern |
hydrological practices
ⓘ
meteorological practices ⓘ related environmental practices ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
WMO technical regulations
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
WMO TR
|
| hasLegalStatus | authoritative for WMO Members ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
ensure interoperability of hydrological data
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ensure interoperability of meteorological data ⓘ promote international exchange of hydrological information ⓘ promote international exchange of meteorological information ⓘ standardize hydrological observations ⓘ standardize meteorological observations ⓘ |
| includes |
WMO-No. 1160
ⓘ
National Meteorological Telecommunication Networks ⓘ
surface form:
WMO-No. 306
National Meteorological Telecommunication Networks ⓘ
surface form:
WMO-No. 49
WMO-No. 558 ⓘ WMO-No. 732 ⓘ |
| isAccessibleVia | WMO website ⓘ |
| isBasedOn |
decisions of the WMO Executive Council
ⓘ
decisions of the World Meteorological Congress ⓘ |
| isDividedInto | Volumes ⓘ |
| issuedBy | World Meteorological Organization ⓘ |
| isUpdatedBy |
WMO Executive Council
ⓘ
World Meteorological Congress ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| supports |
Global Data-processing and Forecasting System
ⓘ
Global Framework for Climate Services ⓘ Global Observing System ⓘ Global Telecommunication System ⓘ WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS) ⓘ
surface form:
WMO Integrated Global Observing System
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: WMO technical regulations Description of subject: WMO technical regulations are authoritative standards and guidelines issued by the World Meteorological Organization that govern meteorological, hydrological, and related environmental practices worldwide.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
WMO metadata standards
this entity surface form:
WMO Technical Regulations
this entity surface form:
WMO data representation standards
subject surface form:
WMO Integrated Global Observing System
this entity surface form:
WMO Technical Regulations
subject surface form:
WMO Integrated Global Observing System
this entity surface form:
WMO Manual on WIGOS
this entity surface form:
WMO Technical Regulations
this entity surface form:
WMO Technical Regulations
this entity surface form:
WMO technical regulations for tropical cyclone services
subject surface form:
WMO Technical Regulations
this entity surface form:
WMO TR