RSMC Montreal
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RSMC Montreal is a World Meteorological Organization-designated center in Canada that provides specialized meteorological services, particularly for environmental emergencies such as atmospheric transport and dispersion of pollutants.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| RSMC Montreal canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1744618 — 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: RSMC Montreal Context triple: [Regional Specialized Meteorological Centres, hasMember, RSMC Montreal]
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A.
RSMC Honolulu
RSMC Honolulu is a World Meteorological Organization-designated center responsible for specialized tropical cyclone forecasting and related meteorological services in the Central Pacific region.
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B.
RSMC Exeter
RSMC Exeter is a specialized World Meteorological Organization center based in Exeter, UK, responsible for providing expert meteorological services and guidance, particularly for high-impact weather events.
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C.
RSMC Nadi
RSMC Nadi is a World Meteorological Organization-designated regional center in Fiji responsible for tropical cyclone forecasting and warnings in the South Pacific region.
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D.
RSMC Wellington
RSMC Wellington is a specialized meteorological center operated by New Zealand’s MetService that provides regional forecasting and warning services, particularly for severe weather and tropical cyclones in the South Pacific.
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E.
RSMC Melbourne
RSMC Melbourne is a World Meteorological Organization-designated center in Australia that provides specialized meteorological services, particularly for tropical cyclone and severe weather monitoring and forecasting in its assigned region.
- 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: RSMC Montreal Target entity description: RSMC Montreal is a World Meteorological Organization-designated center in Canada that provides specialized meteorological services, particularly for environmental emergencies such as atmospheric transport and dispersion of pollutants.
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A.
RSMC Honolulu
RSMC Honolulu is a World Meteorological Organization-designated center responsible for specialized tropical cyclone forecasting and related meteorological services in the Central Pacific region.
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B.
RSMC Exeter
RSMC Exeter is a specialized World Meteorological Organization center based in Exeter, UK, responsible for providing expert meteorological services and guidance, particularly for high-impact weather events.
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C.
RSMC Nadi
RSMC Nadi is a World Meteorological Organization-designated regional center in Fiji responsible for tropical cyclone forecasting and warnings in the South Pacific region.
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D.
RSMC Wellington
RSMC Wellington is a specialized meteorological center operated by New Zealand’s MetService that provides regional forecasting and warning services, particularly for severe weather and tropical cyclones in the South Pacific.
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E.
RSMC Melbourne
RSMC Melbourne is a World Meteorological Organization-designated center in Australia that provides specialized meteorological services, particularly for tropical cyclone and severe weather monitoring and forecasting in its assigned region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Regional Specialized Meteorological Centre
ⓘ
meteorological centre ⓘ |
| abbreviation | RSMC Montreal self-link ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | World Meteorological Organization ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
International Atomic Energy Agency
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other WMO Regional Specialized Meteorological Centres ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| designatedBy | World Meteorological Organization ⓘ |
| domain |
disaster risk reduction
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environmental protection ⓘ meteorology ⓘ |
| focus |
accidental releases from industrial facilities
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atmospheric transport of hazardous substances ⓘ long-range transport of air pollutants ⓘ nuclear power plant accident scenarios ⓘ transboundary air pollution events ⓘ |
| hasRole |
atmospheric transport and dispersion modelling
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chemical accident emergency support ⓘ environmental emergency response support ⓘ nuclear emergency response support ⓘ pollutant dispersion forecasting ⓘ provision of specialized meteorological services ⓘ radiological emergency support ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Montreal ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Environment and Climate Change Canada
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surface form:
Canadian Meteorological Centre
Environment and Climate Change Canada ⓘ |
| partOf |
WMO Environmental Emergency Response Programme
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surface form:
WMO Environmental Emergency Response programme
Regional Specialized Meteorological Centres ⓘ
surface form:
WMO network of Regional Specialized Meteorological Centres
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| provides |
meteorological guidance for emergency managers
ⓘ
numerical atmospheric dispersion forecasts ⓘ specialized forecast products for environmental emergencies ⓘ trajectory calculations for pollutant plumes ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
North America
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Northern Hemisphere ⓘ global ⓘ |
| supports |
civil protection authorities
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international emergency response mechanisms ⓘ national meteorological and hydrological services ⓘ |
| typeOfEmergency |
chemical emergency
ⓘ
environmental emergency ⓘ nuclear emergency ⓘ radiological emergency ⓘ |
| uses |
atmospheric transport and dispersion models
ⓘ
numerical weather prediction models ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: RSMC Montreal Description of subject: RSMC Montreal is a World Meteorological Organization-designated center in Canada that provides specialized meteorological services, particularly for environmental emergencies such as atmospheric transport and dispersion of pollutants.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.