WMO Environmental Emergency Response Programme
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World Meteorological Organization programme
emergency response programme
international cooperation mechanism
The WMO Environmental Emergency Response Programme is a World Meteorological Organization initiative that coordinates specialized meteorological support and forecasting services to assist countries in responding to environmental emergencies such as nuclear accidents, chemical releases, and volcanic eruptions.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| WMO Environmental Emergency Response network | 1 |
| WMO Environmental Emergency Response programme | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
World Meteorological Organization programme
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emergency response programme ⓘ international cooperation mechanism ⓘ |
| aim |
to assist countries in responding to environmental emergencies
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to coordinate specialized meteorological support for environmental emergencies ⓘ to provide timely and reliable atmospheric transport and dispersion forecasts ⓘ |
| basedOn | international collaboration among WMO Members ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
WMO Member States
NERFINISHED
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civil protection authorities ⓘ international organizations involved in emergency response ⓘ national meteorological and hydrological services ⓘ |
| coordinateWith |
International Atomic Energy Agency
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International Civil Aviation Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs NERFINISHED ⓘ World Health Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ national emergency management agencies ⓘ |
| field |
disaster risk management
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environmental protection ⓘ meteorology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
chemical releases
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environmental emergencies with transboundary impacts ⓘ large-scale atmospheric pollution events ⓘ nuclear accidents ⓘ volcanic eruptions ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | EER Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
communication and information exchange mechanisms
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network of specialized atmospheric transport and dispersion modelling centres ⓘ standardized emergency response procedures ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Geneva, Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| operator | World Meteorological Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | World Meteorological Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | World Meteorological Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
advice on atmospheric dispersion of hazardous substances
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guidance to national meteorological and hydrological services ⓘ specialized meteorological forecasts ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| supports |
aviation safety through volcanic ash dispersion forecasting
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implementation of international arrangements on early notification of nuclear accidents ⓘ implementation of international conventions related to nuclear safety ⓘ international arrangements for assistance in case of radiological emergencies ⓘ |
| supportsPhase |
early warning for hazardous atmospheric releases
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preparedness for environmental emergencies ⓘ response to environmental emergencies ⓘ |
| uses |
atmospheric transport and dispersion models
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numerical weather prediction models ⓘ |
| website | https://public.wmo.int ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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RSMC Beijing (environmental emergency response)
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WMO Environmental Emergency Response Programme
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RSMC Toulouse (environmental emergency response)
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WMO Environmental Emergency Response Programme
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this entity surface form:
WMO Environmental Emergency Response network
RSMC Toulouse (environmental emergency response)
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WMO Environmental Emergency Response Programme
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this entity surface form:
WMO Environmental Emergency Response programme