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Publish Date: 7 November 2013
Geneva, 6 November 2013 - The amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reached a new record high in 2012, continuing an upward and accelerating trend which is driving climate...
Publish Date: 18 November 2013
The World Meteorological Organization supports the Climate Change Convention through a wide range of scientific and technical activities (see a list of the major programmes and activities here). The WMO...
Publish Date: 19 November 2013
A two-day technical conference “Responding to the Environmental Stressors of the 21st Century" focused onchallenges posed by rising greenhouse gases,extreme weather events, pressures on the water cycle, pollution and an...
Publish Date: 22 November 2013
Meteorological observers assisted in a successful two-day emergency exercise involving 58 states and 10 international organizations 20-21 November 2013 to test the national and international preparedness to respond to a...
Publish Date: 25 November 2013
The World Meteorological Organization brought together international experts from volcano observatories, academia, volcanic ash advisory centres, meteorological services and representatives of aviation regulators, engine manufacturers and airlines to discuss progress...
Publish Date: 11 November 2013
Typhoon Haiyan is the strongest tropical cyclone so far this year and one of the most intense on record. The threat of this catastrophic typhoon prompted extraordinary coordination and cooperation...
Publish Date: 26 November 2013
The 2013 Atlantic hurricane season, which officially ends on Saturday, Nov. 30, had the fewest number of hurricanes since 1982, thanks in large part to persistent, unfavorable atmospheric conditions over...
Publish Date: 27 November 2013
Countries need to invest in well-equipped and fully staffed meteorological and hydrological agencies in order to better prepare for natural hazards, which could save an average of 23,000 lives a...
Publish Date: 26 November 2013
The WMO Commission on Atmospheric Sciences has concluded its 16th session with a series of decisions designed to respond to challenges such as rising greenhouse gases, air pollution and extreme...
Publish Date: 18 November 2013
The globally-averaged temperature over land and ocean surfaces for November 2013 was the highest for November since record keeping began in 1880, according to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
