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Instruments and Methods of Observation Programme
IMOP
WMO Programmes
Weather, Observations
Setting technical standards, quality control procedures and guidance for the use of meteorological instruments and observation methods in order to promote development documentation and worldwide standardization.
16

Start date

16 October 2015
Small Island Developing States and Member Island Territories
WMO Programmes
Capacity development
Small Island Developing States and Member Island Territories are low-lying island nations that are highly vulnerable and often affected by weather extremes and climate change, including the increased severity of cyclones, storm surges, heavy rains, droughts, sea-level rise and ocean acidification. Investments in disaster risk reduction, including early warning systems and adaptation measures for critical sectors, are essential for building resilient communities and facilitating sustainable development.
1

Start date

1 June 2013
Capacity Development Programme
WMO Programmes
Capacity development
Assisting in the capacity development of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) by improving human, technical and institutional capacities and infrastructure, particularly in developing, least developed and small island developing states and territories in order to enable them to deliver weather, climate and water-related services.
27

Start date

27 January 2016
Global Climate Observing System
GCOS
Co-sponsored Programmes
Climate, Observations, Climate services, Climate change
The Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) is a co-sponsored programme which regularly assesses the status of global climate observations and produces guidance for its improvement. It is co-sponsored by the...
1

Start date

1 June 1992
Agricultural Meteorology Programme
AgM
WMO Programmes
Agriculture and food security, Application services
Assisting National Meteorological and Hydrological Services in providing weather and climate services to farmers, herders and fishermen in order to promote sustainable agricultural development, increase productivity and contribute to food security.
1

Start date

1 June 1983
World Weather Watch
WWW
WMO Programmes
Weather
Collecting, exchanging, processing and providing climate and hydrological observations, forecasts and data exchange to all WMO programmes.
1

Start date

1 June 1963
Public Weather Services Programme
PWS / SDD
WMO Programmes
Weather, Application services
Enabling the delivery of weather and related services for sound decision-making on public safety and cost-efficiency in all social and economic activities affected by weather.
1

Start date

1 June 1994
Regional Programme
RP
WMO Programmes
Capacity development
Ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the six WMO Regional Associations in coordinating the meteorological, hydrological, climatologic and related activities of their Members by providing a framework for the implementation of WMO programmes on the national, sub-regional and regional levels
1

Start date

1 June 1975
Marine Meteorology and Oceanography Programme
MMOP
WMO Programmes
Oceans, Application services
Supporting the safety of life and property at sea, integrated coastal management and the minimization of societal impacts from natural hazards through the provision of meteorological-ocean services.
1

Start date

1 June 1999
Hydrology and Water Resources Programme
HWRP
WMO Programmes
Water
Providing better hydrologic information, assessments and forecasts, so that Members are able to independently assess their water resources and respond to the threat of floods and droughts.
15

Start date

15 October 2015