World Meteorological Organization

In the middle of the 18th intersession period and the second day of the World Meteorological Congress, on May 23, 2023, WMO Regional Association VI (RA VI) convened an extraordinary session to elect its top officers. Dr. Elena Mateescu, Romania's permanent representative with WMO and Mr. Mark Rieder

The latest WIS Newsletter(2023-No.1) is now available, covering the WMO Volume C1 update, WIS2 Pilot Phase progress, wis2box update, WIS2 training workshop, and the quick update on meetings under Standing Committee on Information Management and Technology (SC-IMT). -> Subscribe to our Newsletter

The final report of the second meeting of the Standing Committee on Services for Aviaton (SC-AVI) Expert Team on Education, Training and Competency (ET-ETC-2) is now available here. The meeting was held in Geneva, Switzerland from 17 to 19 April 2023. Working documentation addressed during ET-ETC-2

Annually the WMO Members from South East Europe convene in informal conferences on the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) directors level. The host is taking over the chairmanship for one year from a meeting to another. This year, the meeting was hosted in Brdo in Slovenia by

The 7th International Workshop on Monsoons (IWM) under the World Weather Research Programme (WWRP) of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) was organized jointly by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India and the WWRP Working Group on

The eighth annual Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs (STI Forum) will be held from 3 to 4 May 2023. In line with recent mandates and as in previous years, the STI Forum will facilitate discussions on science, technology and innovation cooperation in support of

The WMO Regional Office for Europe has joined forces with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to improve strategic communication in the region. As part of this collaboration, the EBU has joined the recently established inter-agency Team on strategic communication. The partnership between the WMO

Representatives from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recently met with UN Resident Coordinators for Europe and Central Asia to strengthen collaboration and accelerate progress towards the achievement of sustainable development goals in the region. The WMO delegation was headed by Mr

An advance unedited version of the Report on the Proceedings of the Eighth International Workshop on Volcanic Ash (IWVA-8) is now available here. The workshop was conducted in Rotorua, New Zealand on 4 and 5 February 2023. Note, hyperlinks within manuscript are inactive within this PDF version. The

SDG 9 and SDG 17 are closely interlinked and essential for achieving sustainable development in the region and globally. The development of weather, water, and climate infrastructure and innovative partnerships are crucial for achieving these goals and addressing the challenges posed by climate