Regional Association III
Regional Association III has 13 members representing a wide diversity of territories and climatic zones. From the estuaries of La Plata and Amazon to the snow-capped peaks of the Andes, passing through extensive wetlands and Yungas, RA III presents opportunities and challenges in the areas of observation and monitoring of the weather, climate, water and environment. In order to respond to the needs of members in these areas, RA III has been structured into 5 Working Groups, two expert teams and one task team.
Message of the President of the WMO Regional Association III (RA III)
Cnel. (R) Pablo Cabrera (Uruguay) is the President of RA III. The Vice-president is Lic. Eduardo Mingo (Paraguay).
RA III Membership
The Regional Association has 13 Member States that fall within the scope of the WMO Regional Office for the Americas (RAM).The list of Members of WMO RA III can be found here.
Members Profile can be checked here by selecting the desired WMO Member on the top of the page.
Working Structure of RA III
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Regional Office for the Americas Contact Information
☏ Office: +595 21 203634
✉ E-mail: MS-ram@wmo.int
◽ WMO Representative Office for North America, Central America, and the Caribbean: Ms-ncac@wmo.int
RA III Meetings & Events
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Upcoming Meetings & Events
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Description |
Place / Venue |
Date |
| Thirtieth Session of the Regional Association III Management Group |
Online |
19 August 2024 |
Past Meetings & Events
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Description |
Place / Venue |
Date |
|
SDR Virtual Workshop #2 - Satellite Data for Hazard Monitoring (Mainly in Spanish) |
Online |
25 July 2024 |
| Fifth Coordination Meeting of the Regional Structure of the RA III |
Online |
10 July 2024 |
| Capacity Building in Weather Radar - Regional Association III |
Online |
05 July 2024 |
| Launch of the Early Warning for All (EW4All) Initiative in Ecuador |
Quito, Ecuador |
02 - 03 July 2024 |
| Ninth Hydrological Advisers Forum - RA III - South America |
Online |
18 June 2024 |
|
Thirty-Fifth Teleconference of the RA III-IV Coordination Group on Satellite Data Requirements (SDR) |
Online |
17 June 2024 |
| Fourth Coordination Meeting of the Regional Structure of the RA III |
Online |
04 June 2024 |
| First Webinar on the Early Warning for All (EW4All) Initiative |
Online |
29 May 2024 |
| Webinar Series on WMO Structure, Documents and Intergovernmental Meetings - Third Webinar on Executive Council |
Online |
22 May 2024 |
|
SDR Virtual Workshop #1 - Clouds in the Cloud: Methods for Obtaining Satellite Data and their Characteristics (Only in Spanish) |
Online |
16 May 2024 |
| Third Coordination Meeting of the Regional Structure of the RA III |
Online |
13 May 2024 |
| Training Webinar on the use of WMO Community Platform - English Version |
Online |
09 May 2024 |
|
Launch Report of the State of the Climate in Latin America and the Caribbean 2023 |
Online |
08 May 2024 |
| Webinar Series on WMO Structure, Documents and Intergovernmental Meetings - Second Webinar on Technical Commissions: Infrastructure Commission (INFCOM) |
Online |
27 March 2024 |
| Second Coordination Meeting of the Regional Structure of the RA III |
Online |
13 March 2024 |
| Webinar Series on WMO Structure, Documents and Intergovernmental Meetings - First Webinar on Technical Commissions: Services Commission (SERCOM) |
Online |
21 February 2024 |
| Training Webinar on the use of WMO Community Platform - Spanish Version |
Online |
20 February 2024 |
| Twenty-Ninth Session of the RA III Management Group |
Online |
23 January 2024 |
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Online |
13 December 2023 | |
| RA III Working Group on Hydrology and Water Resources Meeting |
Asuncion, Paraguay |
29 Nov - 01 Dec 2023 |
| RCC SSA Climate Forum |
Asuncion, Paraguay |
29 - 30 Nov 2023 |
| Coordination Meeting of the Regional Structure of the RA III |
Asuncion, Paraguay |
27 - 28 Nov 2023 |
| ENANDES+ Steering Committee |
Lima, Peru |
21 - 24 Nov 2023 |
| Regional Webinar on El Niño–Southern Oscillation: its current condition and impacts on marine and fishing services in Brazil and Chile |
Online |
22 November 2023 |
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Online |
08 November 2023 | |
|
Bridgetown, Barbados |
31 Oct - 2 Nov 2023 | |
| LAC Climate Week |
Panama City, Panama |
23 - 27 Oct 2023 |
| Regional webinar on the importance of marine data in scientific research |
Online |
17 August 2023 |
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Resources
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Projects in the Region
La Plata Program
- WMO Hydrological Observing System (WHOS)
- WHOS on the WMO Community Platform
- WHOS-Plata Portal
- Hydrometeorological Forecasting and Early Warning System in La Plata Basin (PROHMSAT)
- PROHMSAT on the WMO Community Platform
CLIMANDES
ENANDES Project & ENANDES(+)
Flash Flood Guidance System with Global Coverage
HydroSOS
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