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Ingrid and Manuel Retired
Meteoworld : May 2014
The WMO hurricane committee announced in April that it would no longer use the name Ingrid for future tropical storms or hurricanes in the Atlantic, and the name Manuel in the eastern North Pacific, because of the death and destruction both storms caused in Mexico in September 2013.
Communicators on Weather and Climate
Meteoworld : May 2014
The world’s weather presenters are effective communicators ideally positioned to address the public on the issue of climate change, including its causes, impacts, and adaptation and mitigation options. Television viewers...
Mentoring and Exchange between East Africa and the UK
Meteoworld : May 2014
Severe Weather Forecasting Demonstration Project (SWFDP) aims to enable a cascading of products and services from numerical weather prediction models from global to regional to national centres, thus ensuring that the best possible information is available to national forecasters (see Cascading Process to Improve Forecasting and Warning Services, WMO Bulletin 62(2), 2013).
Agri-Met Commission Defines Priority Areas
Meteoworld : May 2014
Global food security is under constant threat from weather and climate extremes and will face further challenges from a variable and changing climate.
The Indian Ocean Data Rescue Initiative
Meteoworld : May 2014
East African and Australian droughts, flooding in India, Pakistan and Southern Africa and other such events have caused large socio-economic impacts in affected and neighboring countries.
GCOS Conference: The Road to the Future
Meteoworld : September 2015
The Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) is developing an Implementation Plan to guide the development of the global climate observing system in the future.
Meeting Reports
Meteoworld : September 2015
Intergovernmental Board on Climate Services, Second session: Abridged final report with resolutions , WMO No. 1149, ISBN 978-92-63-11149-4. Available in English, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic and Chinese. WMO Guidelines on...
Climate Field Schools in Indonesia
Meteoworld : September 2015
Despite the El Niño-induced drought, farmers in Indonesia have harvested impressive yields of rice as a result of Climate Field Schools organized by the Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG) with support from WMO.
Satellite-based Volcanic Ash Cloud Detection Intercomparison
Meteoworld : September 2015
A workshop at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA) from 29 June to 2 July considered 22 algorithms using passive satellite imagery as part of a WMO Satellite-based Volcanic Ash Cloud Detection Intercomparison.
The International Data Rescue (I-DARE) Portal
Meteoworld : September 2015
Many past weather observations that only exist in paper form are at risk of being lost and are not available for analysis of climate trends and natural variability.