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Weather and Climate: Engaging Youth
Weather, Climate, Environment, Oceans, Education, Climate services
Bulletin nº Vol 63 (1) - 2014
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Publish Date: 1 March 2014
During 2014, WMO will reach out to young people and seek to engage them in weather and climate issues. In January, the Organization launched a new web-based Youth Corner.
The Case for Extended Hydrologic Prediction Services for Improved Water Resource Management
Climate, Water, Forecast, Climate services, Drought, Agriculture and food security, Environment
Bulletin nº Vol 64 (1) - 2015
Theme: Water
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Publish Date: 2 March 2015
Hydrological conditions in Australia are among the most variable on Earth. Its streamflow regime can go through prolonged periods of droughts such as the “Millennium drought” that occurred between 1997 and 2000 across most parts of eastern Australia. This variability has a profound impact on the management of water resources in Australia, and more specifically on the management of risks related to water supply for urban, irrigation and environmental needs.
The Future of the Aral Sea Lies in Transboundary Co–operation
Weather, Climate, Water, Environment, Climate services, Drought, Floods, Agriculture and food security
Bulletin nº Vol 63 (1) - 2014
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Publish Date: 1 March 2014
Based on the UNEP Global Environment Alert Service (GEAS) bulletin January 2014 Diversion of water sources has caused the Aral Sea in Central Asia to decline significantly over the past five decades.
Intergovernmental Board on Climate Services
Weather, Climate, Water, Climate services, Partnership, Observations, Environment, Satellite
Bulletin nº Vol 62 (Special Issue) - 2013
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Publish Date: 1 June 2013
In 2009 when world leaders from 155 countries agreed to establish a Global Framework for Climate Services (GFCS), a challenge was launched to both the scientific community and the users of climate services to galvanize collaborative efforts to develop effective climate services in support of decision-making.
Climate Services Can Reverse Downward Spiral - Case Study: Haiti
Weather, Climate, Climate services, Environment, Floods, Agriculture and food security, Natural hazards, Disaster risk reduction, Forecast, Data exchange
Bulletin nº Vol 59 (2) - 2010
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Publish Date: 1 November 2010
by Andrew Thow Climate services are a key to supporting Haiti’s effort to rebuild its country, after the devastating earthquake early this year.
60 Years of Service for Your Safety and Well-Being
Weather, Climate, Climate services, Environment, Research, Satellite, Forecast, Greenhouse gases, Capacity development, Partnership
Bulletin nº Vol 59 (1) - 2010
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Publish Date: 1 January 2010
With this year’s World Meteorological Day, WMO celebrates “60 years of service for your safety and well-being”. This issue of the Bulletin joins the celebration, taking a look at the...
WMO at UN Environment Assembly
News
Environment, Greenhouse gases
Publish Date: 27 May 2016
The World Meteorological Organization wants to strengthen working relationships and partnerships with the United Nations Environment Programme and intensify mutual support on issues such as monitoring of air quality and greenhouse gas concentrations, and climate change mitigation and adaptation. WMO Secretary-General Petteri Taalas discussed enhanced collaboration with incoming UNEP Executive Director Erik Stolheim during the UN Environment Assembly talking place in Nairobi, Kenya.
Obituaries
Weather, Climate, Climate services, Water, Forecast, Research, Floods, Drought, Environment, Aviation
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (2) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 April 2009
Eric Bobinski Eric Bobinski died in Warsaw, Poland, on 30 August 2008. He was born in 1926 in Moscow, where he spent his childhood and youth. In 1947, Eric went...
Weather Climate and the Air We Breath
Weather, Climate, Climate services, Climate change, Environment, Research, Forecast, Greenhouse gases, Drought, Clouds, Floods, Water
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (1) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 January 2009
The theme of World Meteorological Day this year is “Weather, climate and the air we breathe”. This issue of the Bulletin is conceived around the same theme, with articles on air quality and its manifestation in urban and surrounding regions, couplings with weather and climate change and the impact of pollutant deposition, including nitrogen, on the upper ocean. It opens with a message from the Secretary-General on the occasion of World Meteorological Day, as is customary in the January Bulletin.
Weather Services for Everyone
Weather, Climate, Climate services, Information, Forecast, Environment, Partnership, Capacity development, Public health, Water
Bulletin nº Vol 57 (4) - 2008
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Publish Date: 1 October 2008
This issue of the WMO Bulletin considers the theme “Weather services for everyone” and highlights various key aspects of public weather services (PWS). Gerald Fleming examines the concept of service...