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In the footsteps of polar explorers
Weather, Climate, Environment, Polar, Clouds, Oceans
Bulletin nº Vol 65 (1) - 2016
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Publish Date: 21 March 2016
In pitch dark at 40 below, a research expedition set out to the icy Arctic Ocean in January 2015.Their goal: to better understand ongoing changes in the Arctic due to a shift from an older and thicker ice cover that would survive the summer melt to a younger and thinner one that, to a larger degree, melts away in the summer.
Responding to the Challenges of Climate Change
Weather, Climate, Water, Environment, From the editor, Disaster risk reduction, Climate services
Bulletin nº Vol 64 (2) - 2015
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Publish Date: 10 December 2015
Geneva, mid-autumn 2015 – The motto of the city of Paris – Fluctuat nec mergitur (Tossed about by swelling waves, she does not sink) is perfectly suited for upcoming events...
Introducing the WMO Chief Scientist Pavel Kabat
From the editor
Bulletin nº Vol 68 (1) - 2019
Theme: Articles
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Publish Date: 23 April 2019
WMO appointed Pavel Kabat as its first chief scientist and research director in autumn 2018. He will guide the overall strategic direction of the WMO science, and its underlying research...
New International Cloud Atlas: 19th century tradition, 21st century technology
Press Release
World Met Day, Meteorology, Clouds, Observations, Forecast
Publish Date: 22 March 2017
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released its new, long-awaited, digitized International Cloud Atlas – the global reference for observing and identifying clouds, which are an essential part of weather, the climate system and the water cycle. It was released for World Meteorological Day on 23rd March.
Understanding Clouds (2017)
World Met Day, Weather, Climate, Water, Clouds
Clouds play a pivotal role in weather forecasts and warnings. They help to drive the water cycle and the entire climate system. Throughout history, they have inspired artists, poets, musicians, photographers and countless other enthusiasts.
A New Edition of the International Cloud Atlas
Clouds
Bulletin nº Vol 66 (1) - 2017
Theme: Climate
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Publish Date: 23 March 2017
A new edition of the International Cloud Atlas is scheduled to be released simultaneously with this Bulletin following three years of hard work.
Celebrate World Meteorological Day with us
Clouds
The World Meteorological Day Celebration at WMO will start at 14h30 (GMT+1). There are three guest speakers, one speaking live from Hong Kong, China. A live video stream is available.
Is the Ozone Layer on the Mend?
Environment, Space, Forecast, Observations, Greenhouse gases, Clouds
Bulletin nº Vol 64 (1) - 2015
Theme: Environmental challenges
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Publish Date: 2 March 2015
By WMO Secretariat 1 The 2014 Ozone Assessment provides the latest update of the current state of the ozone layer and makes predictions on when the ozone layer will return...
US$5 Million International Research Grant Launched
Weather, Climate, Water, Research, Grants, Climate services, Agriculture and food security, Clouds, Environment
Bulletin nº Vol 64 (1) - 2015
Theme: Water
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Publish Date: 2 March 2015
United Arab Emirates Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science Calls for International Submissions The world’s population is expected to increase by a further three billion by 2050 – and 90%...
In this Issue: Climate Knowledge for Climate Action
From the editor, Disaster risk reduction, Weather, Climate, Observations, Training
Bulletin nº Vol 64 (1) - 2015
Theme: Articles
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Publish Date: 2 March 2015
WMO ranked 2014 as the hottest year on record. In 2015, the United Nations Member States will adopt three major agreements that relate to the environment. The first, in March, is in the area of disaster risk reduction. The second, in September, will promote sustainable development. The third, in December, aims to limit average global temperature increases and the resultant climate change.