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Improving Ocean Services to increase Climate Resilience
Oceans
Meteoworld : December 2021
At the 26th Conference of Parties (COP-26) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Glasgow international attention focused on extreme weather as the new normal and on...
Water
Water, Oceans, Floods, Drought, Cryosphere
Water stress, water-related hazards and water quality pose increasing challenges to modern society. And yet, the capacity to monitor and manage this vital resource is fragmented and inadequate. Billions of people around the world also feel the impact of climate change through water.
Ocean Summit reaffirms importance of observations
News
Oceans, Observations, Climate change, Forecast
Publish Date: 17 February 2022
Efforts to observe, understand and protect the ocean as part of the wider international agenda on climate action and sustainable development have been given a boost by the One Planet Summit for the Ocean, hosted by the Government of France in Brest.
Odyssey project supports ocean science
News
Oceans, Observations
Publish Date: 7 February 2022
The Joint Centre of the World Meteorological Organization and the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO, OceanOPS, is launching the Odyssey Project endorsed by the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. The Odyssey Project will support the Global Ocean Observing System.
WMO Nominating Agency for the Earthshot Prize
Oceans, Environment
Meteoworld : October 2021
The Earthshot Prize announced the first-ever five Prize Winners of this most prestigious environment award at a ceremony held at London’s Alexandra Palace in mid October. Each of the five...
Importance of the Ocean highlighted in Regional Association Sessions
Oceans
Meteoworld : October 2021
The UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021 to 2030 launched at the beginning of 2021...
Yacht with observing floats sails the Atlantic
News
Oceans, Climate change, Observations
Publish Date: 16 November 2021
For the first time, a sailboat loaded with dozens of profiling Argo floats, will sail the Atlantic Ocean to replenish the global Argo array in hard-to-reach locations. This will contribute to the real-time observation and stewardship of the Ocean, with a minimal carbon footprint.
Focus areas
Applications, Data exchange, Technology transfer, Environment, Natural hazards, Observations, Oceans
Within its mandate in the areas of weather, climate and water, WMO focuses on many different aspects and issues from observations, information exchange and research to weather forecasts and early warnings, from capacity development and monitoring of greenhouse gases to application services and much, much more.
WMO Bulletin dedicated to international data exchange
News
Data exchange, Meteorology, Water, Oceans, Observations, Cryosphere, Satellite
Publish Date: 12 October 2021
The new issue of the World Meteorological Organization’s Bulletin is dedicated entirely to international data exchange in Earth system monitoring and prediction and to the role of WMO data policy in establishing and maintaining this exchange.
The Asian region emphasizes the importance of the ocean
News
Oceans
Publish Date: 4 October 2021
During the RAII Session last week, a special Ocean Side Event, with more than 80 participants, explored the needs, gaps and priorities in ocean matters across the region. This was a nod to the start, this year, of the UN Ocean Decade of Science for Sustainable Development (2021 to 2030) .