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A New Western Hemisphere 24-hour Rainfall Record
Weather, Climate, Climate services, Climate change, Observations, Satellite, Water, Oceans, Data exchange, Forecast
Bulletin nº Vol 56 (3) - 2007
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Publish Date: 1 July 2007
In the heart of every meteorologist and climatologist beats the soul of a detective. We all appreciate a good mystery and, for those interested in weather, the elements of our atmosphere can often provide the most fascinating puzzles.
Collaborative Research at the Intersection of Weather and Climate
Weather, Climate, Climate services, Research, Oceans, Environment, Water, Observations, Clouds, Forecast, El Niño / La Niña, Data exchange, Satellite
Bulletin nº Vol 56 (3) - 2007
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Publish Date: 1 July 2007
Fundamental barriers to advancing weather and climate diagnosis and prediction on time-scales from days to years are partly attributable to gaps in knowledge and the limited capability of contemporary operational and research numerical prediction systems to represent precipitating convection and its multi-scale organization, particularly in the tropics.
Tropical Cyclones in a Warmer Climate
Weather, Climate, Climate services, Natural hazards, Floods, Water, Oceans, Forecast, Observations, Data exchange, Clouds, El Niño / La Niña, Climate change
Bulletin nº Vol 56 (3) - 2007
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Publish Date: 1 July 2007
Tropical cyclones are among the most devastating of natural disasters, frequently causing loss of human life and serious economic damage.
Obituaries
Weather, Climate, Climate services, Aviation, Observations, Research, Training, Environment, Forecast, Clouds, Natural hazards, Agriculture and food security, Water
Bulletin nº Vol 56 (3) - 2007
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Publish Date: 1 July 2007
Alhaji Kolawole Rahman Rufai died on 8 July 2006 in Lagos, Nigeria, in his 67th year, after a brief illness.
Advanced Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges for Developing Countries
Weather, Climate, Climate services, Environment, Forecast, Drought, Floods, Satellite, Observations, Research, Data exchange, Oceans, Disaster risk reduction
Bulletin nº Vol 56 (3) - 2007
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Publish Date: 1 July 2007
Advanced remote-sensing technologies, complemented by improved computational and communications infrastructure and technical training, will continue to provide opportunities for developing countries to reap economic and societal benefits through improved environmental analysis and prediction.
WMO: Meeting the Challenges for Development
Weather, Climate, Climate services, Drought, Floods, Partnership, Water, Capacity development, Natural hazards, Disaster risk reduction, Satellite, Observations, Climate change
Bulletin nº Vol 56 (3) - 2007
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Publish Date: 1 July 2007
The importance of meteorological and hydrological expertise and services has been increasingly recognized in recent years. This has been due in part to the mediatization of high-impact weather and climate events, such as droughts, floods, storms, heat waves or extreme variability of weather conditions.
Fifty years ago ...
Weather, Climate, Climate services, Observations, Agriculture and food security, Oceans, Data exchange, Forecast
Bulletin nº Vol 56 (3) - 2007
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Publish Date: 1 July 2007
Several years of intense preparation reached their climax on 1 July 1957 with the opening of the International Geophysical Year.
News from the WMO Secretariat
Weather, Climate, Climate services, Polar, Education, Research, Environment, Climate change, Water, Observations, Clouds, Natural hazards
Bulletin nº Vol 56 (3) - 2007
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Publish Date: 1 July 2007
The Secretary-General, Mr Michel Jarraud, recently made official visits to a number of Member countries as briefly reported below. He wishes to place on record his gratitude to those Members for the kindness and hospitality extended to him.