WMO Commission for Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems
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WMO technical commission
intergovernmental organization body
specialized body of the World Meteorological Organization
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.
Aliases (3)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
WMO technical commission
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intergovernmental organization body → specialized body of the World Meteorological Organization → |
| affiliation |
United Nations system
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| aim |
to ensure interoperability of global meteorological observing systems
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to ensure timely and reliable exchange of meteorological data and products → to support disaster risk reduction through improved observations and information systems → to support operational weather and climate services → |
| country |
Switzerland
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| field |
Earth system observation
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climatology → environmental monitoring → hydrology → meteorology → |
| hasActivity |
coordination of implementation of WMO observing and information infrastructure in member states
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development of technical guidelines for observing systems → monitoring performance of global observing systems → supporting capacity development in observation and information systems for developing countries → |
| hasMainResponsibility |
WMO Information System (WIS)
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WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS) → coordination of global telecommunication systems for meteorological data → global data-processing and forecasting system coordination → global meteorological observing systems → implementation of WMO technical regulations related to information systems → implementation of WMO technical regulations related to observing systems → integration of space-based and surface-based observing systems → metadata and data representation standards for WMO systems → meteorological data processing systems → meteorological information exchange systems → standardization of climate observations → standardization of hydrological observations → standardization of meteorological observations → |
| headquartersLocation |
Geneva
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Switzerland → |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese → English → French → Russian → Spanish → |
| parentOrganization |
World Meteorological Organization
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| partOf |
World Meteorological Organization technical commissions system
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| replaced |
Commission for Basic Systems
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Commission for Instruments and Methods of Observation → |
| scope |
global
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| shortName |
WMO Commission for Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems (INFCOM)
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| worksWith |
WMO Commission for Weather, Climate, Water and Related Environmental Services and Applications
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global data centers → national meteorological and hydrological services → space agencies → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Global Observing System
("Commission for Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems of WMO")
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coordinatedBy |
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Global Telecommunication System
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coordinationBody |
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WMO Commission for Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems
("Commission for Instruments and Methods of Observation")
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replaced |
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WMO Commission for Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems
("WMO Commission for Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems (INFCOM)")
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shortName |