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Publish Date: 23 March 2018
Weather-ready climate-smart is the theme of this year’s World Meteorological Day on 23 March. It highlights the need for informed planning for day-to-day weather and hazards like floods as well as for naturally occurring climate variability and long-term climate change.
Publish Date: 22 March 2018
The very active North Atlantic hurricane season, major monsoon floods in the Indian subcontinent, and continuing severe drought in parts of east Africa contributed to 2017 being the most expensive year on record for severe weather and climate events.
Publish Date: 2 March 2018
The end of the Northern hemisphere winter has been marked by extreme weather conditions, with exceptionally high temperatures in the Arctic, an extended cold wave and heavy precipitation in Europe and Atlantic storms.
Publish Date: 23 March 2018
A new Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems Checklist has been issued as part of an internationally-coordinated drive to protect people and property from extreme weather events, which are increasing as a result of climate change.
Publish Date: 26 March 2018
The WMO Commission for Basic Systems (CBS) is holding a special technical conference to brainstorm on future directions on data, infrastructure and service issues. This guidance is necessary because technology and science is advancing quickly, and WMO and its Members need to respond rapidly to changes in order to continue to improve weather, climate and water operations and services.
