Commission for Agricultural Meteorology
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WMO technical commission
intergovernmental organization body
specialized body of the World Meteorological Organization
The Commission for Agricultural Meteorology was a specialized body of the World Meteorological Organization focused on applying meteorological and climatological knowledge to agriculture and food security.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
WMO technical commission
ⓘ
intergovernmental organization body ⓘ specialized body of the World Meteorological Organization ⓘ |
| appliesKnowledgeFrom |
climatology
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meteorology ⓘ |
| appliesKnowledgeTo |
agriculture
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food security ⓘ rural development ⓘ sustainable agriculture ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| field |
agricultural meteorology
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agriculture ⓘ climate services ⓘ climatology ⓘ environmental science ⓘ food security ⓘ meteorology ⓘ |
| goal |
enhance climate resilience of agriculture
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improve agricultural production through meteorological and climatological information ⓘ promote operational agrometeorological services ⓘ support adaptation to climate variability and change in agriculture ⓘ support food security policies and planning ⓘ |
| hasWorkArea |
agrometeorological services for farmers
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capacity building in agricultural meteorology ⓘ climate information for crop management ⓘ climate risk management in agriculture ⓘ coordination of international agrometeorological networks ⓘ development of agrometeorological products and tools ⓘ development of training materials in agricultural meteorology ⓘ drought monitoring for agriculture ⓘ early warning systems for agricultural hazards ⓘ guidance on use of seasonal climate forecasts in agriculture ⓘ integration of meteorological data into agricultural decision-making ⓘ promotion of best practices in agrometeorological advisory services ⓘ research coordination in agricultural meteorology ⓘ standards and guidance for agrometeorological observations ⓘ support to agroforestry and forestry-related climate services ⓘ support to climate change impact assessments on agriculture ⓘ support to food security information systems ⓘ support to integrated pest and disease management through weather information ⓘ support to national meteorological and hydrological services in agriculture ⓘ support to rangeland and pasture management through climate information ⓘ support to water management in agriculture through meteorological data ⓘ user liaison with agricultural stakeholders ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Geneva
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Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | World Meteorological Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | World Meteorological Organization technical commissions system ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
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