WIS Publications

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Amendments

Amendments* Status Expected Implementation

Manual on Codes vI.2 (fast-track 2024-1)

amendments to GRIB, BUFR, and CCT

Approved

(24 June 2024)

28 June 2024

Manual on Codes vI.3 and WMO Codes Registry (fast-track 2024-1) 

amendments to WIGOS Metadata Data Representation and WMO Codes Registry

Approved

(24 June 2024)

28 June 2024

Manual on Codes vI.2 (fast-track 2023-2)

amendments to GRIB, BUFR, and CCT

Approved

30 November 2023

Manual on Codes vI.3 and WMO Codes Registry (fast-track 2023-2) 

amendments to WIGOS Metadata Data Representation and WMO Codes Registry

Approved

30 November 2023

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Manuals and Guides

Publications (active) Related Links

Manual on the WMO Information System (WMO-No. 1060), Volume II

Annex VII to the WMO Technical Regulations

PROVISIONAL COPY

(approved by EC-78)

Guide to WMO Information System (WMO-No. 1061), Volume II

PROVISIONAL COPY

(approved by INFCOM-3)

Provisions for the transition from WIS 1.0 and GTS to WIS 2.0 (WMO-No. TBA)

PROVISIONAL COPY

(approved by EC-78)

Manual on Codes (WMO-No. 306), Volume I.2 [2023 edition]

Part B – Binary Codes, Part C – Common Features to Binary and Alphanumeric Codes

Annex II to the WMO Technical Regulations

Volume I.2 (about page) 

Latest Machine Codes

Manual on Codes (WMO-No. 306), Volume I.3

Part D – Representations derived from data models

Annex II to the WMO Technical Regulations

Volume I.3 (about page)

WMO Information System 2.0 Strategy (WMO-No. 1213)  

 

Publications (still in force) Related Links

Manual on the WMO Information System (WMO-No. 1060), Volume I

Annex VII to the WMO Technical Regulations

 

Guide to WMO Information System (WMO-No. 1061), Volume I

WCMP

Manual on the Global Telecommunication System (WMO-No. 386)

Annex III to the WMO Technical Regulations

PROVISIONAL COPY 

(approved by EC-76/Cg-19)

Manual on Codes (WMO-No. 306), Volume I.1

part A- Alphanumeric Codes

Annex II to the WMO Technical Regulations

note: Per Resolution 12 (EC-69), "the status of the Manual on Codes, Volume I.1 shall remain unchanged until such time as the traditional alphanumeric codes are no longer supported for operational exchange by World Weather Watch..."

Volume I.1 (about page)

Guide to Virtual Private Networks (VPN) via the Internet between GTS centres (WMO-No. 1116)

 
Guide to Information Technology Security (WMO-No. 1115)  
Satellite Data Telecommunication Handbook (WMO-No. 1223)  
Manual on Codes - Regional Codes and National Coding Practices, Volume II Volume II (about page)