Commission for Climatology

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The Commission for Climatology was a specialized body of the World Meteorological Organization responsible for coordinating international activities in climate science, services, and data standards.

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Commission for Climatology canonical 2

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instanceOf WMO technical commission
intergovernmental organization body
specialized body of the World Meteorological Organization
affiliation United Nations system
areaOfWork capacity development in climatology
climate change assessment support
climate data homogenization
climate data rescue
climate indices
climate normals
climate observing systems
guidance on national climate services
standards for climate data and metadata
user-oriented climate services
contributedTo Global Framework for Climate Services
WMO climate data and monitoring standards
guidance on climate services for decision-making
guidelines for climate normals
country Switzerland
dissolutionReason reform of WMO constituent bodies
dissolvedIn 2019
field climate applications
climate data management
climate monitoring
climate science
climate services
climatology
hasWorkingBody Open Panels of CCl experts
headquartersLocation Geneva
Switzerland
language English
French
Spanish
operatedUnder WMO Executive Council
surface form: WMO Congress and Executive Council
organizationType standardization body in climatology
technical commission
parentOrganization World Meteorological Organization
partOf WMO technical commissions
surface form: World Meteorological Organization technical commissions
purpose to coordinate international activities in climate science
to coordinate international climate services
to develop and maintain climate data standards
to improve availability and quality of climate data
to promote the application of climate information for socio-economic benefits
to support implementation of the Global Framework for Climate Services
to support national meteorological and hydrological services in climate-related activities
replacedBy WMO Commission for Weather, Climate, Water and Related Environmental Services and Applications
surface form: Commission for Weather, Climate, Water and Related Environmental Services and Applications
scope global
shortName CCl

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