The WIS2 training workshop was held in Fiji Meteorological Service, from 7 to 11 October 2024. This workshop aimed at strengthening the meteorological capabilities of Pacific Island Countries and Territories, with participants from WMO member states and territories, including Australia, Cook Islands
The WIS2 Training Workshop, hosted by the Direction Générale de la Météorologie (DGM) of Morocco, took place in Casablanca from 11 to 15 November. This session brought together participants from 21 French-speaking African countries. The objective is to empower them to effectively share and access
The Provisions for the Transition from WMO Information System (WIS) 1.0 and Global Telecommunication System to WIS 2.0 was approved at INFCOM-3 and then endorsed at EC-78 . The publication (WMO-No.1323) is now accessible online at the following link: https://library.wmo.int/idurl/4/69050 .
The final report of the writing workshop of the Standing Committee on Services for Aviation (SC-AVI) Task Team on the Long-term Plan for Aeronautical Meteorology (TT-LTP-2024) is now available here.The workshop was held in Geneva, Switzerland from 28 to 30 October 2024. Working documentation
Regional Association VI (RA VI) is actively progressing toward implementing the WMO’s Hydrological Status and Outlook System (HydroSOS) as a regional priority, aligning closely with recent WMO-hosted events that underscore the importance of coordinated water resource management and resilience. The
The 19th session of WMO's Regional Association VI (RA VI), held virtually on 15-16 October 2024, brought forward key policy instruments to strengthen Meteorological and Hydrological Services, with a focus on enhancing collaboration and preparedness. Dr. Elena Mateescu, RA VI president, welcomed
The WIS 2.0 Training Workshop, hosted by the National Institute of Meteorology (INMET) in Brasilia, from 16 to 20 September 2024, marked a significant step in enhancing data sharing and collaboration across Latin America. Conducted in Spanish, one of the official UN languages, the workshop welcomed
Region VI is committed to strengthening WMO global infrastructure and is sharing several best practices. These case studies highlight innovative approaches and successful implementations across the region. Click on each case study below to learn more and explore how these initiatives are shaping the
As а contribution to the WMO Voluntary Cooperation Programme (VCP), Hong Kong, China will organise the Workshop on Aviation Meteorological Science and Service Development at the Hong Kong Observatory Headquarters from 3 to 6 December 2024. The workshop will introduce recent developments in
The Weather and Well-Being Symposium, which took place at the University of Barcelona on September 5–6, 2024, was a pivotal moment in the development of biometeorology and public health outreach. The symposium's theme, "Communicating Biometeorological Knowledge for Public Health," supported the goal
