First WMO-GCF Global Forum on Climate Science Information
(Europe/Zurich:
27–30 September 2022)
Past event
All documents and information related to this meeting will be uploaded on this web page.
Final Report
Registration link: https://wmo-int.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0uf-mtrj4sG9Sm6OXQkJSWJ8qsIwlr8fkM
Background Documents
- Developing the Climate Science Basis for Climate Action
- WMO-GCF pilot phase
- Launch of the methodology at COP-26
Meeting Materials
- Agenda
- Preliminary list of invited organizations/experts
- Instructions about Working Group Sessions and plenary reporting
- Word Template with instructions about Working Group Sessions and plenary reporting
- Registered Institutions
Presentations
- Day 1
- Agenda item 2 -- Introduction of scope and objectives of the Global Forum on Climate Science Information
- Agenda item 3.1 -- Presentation of the Climate Science Information for Climate Action collaboration
- Agenda item 3.2 -- Demo of the Climate Science Information Platform (CIP)
- Agenda item 3.3 -- IPCC WGI Interactive Atlas
- Agenda item 4 -- Capacities, needs and data gaps (Burkina Faso)
- Agenda item 4 -- Capacities, needs and data gaps (Zambia)
- Agenda item 4 -- Capacities, needs and data gaps (South Africa)
- Agenda item 5.1 -- Needs and requirements expressed by the development and climate finance partners and solutions
- Agenda item 5.2 -- Closing the basic observations data gap –the Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF)
- Agenda item 5.3 (1) -- Climate rationale for scaling-up financing for early warning
- Agenda item 5.3 (2) -- Climate rationale for scaling-up financing for early warning
- Day 2
- Agenda item 8.2 -- Presentation of session objectives
- Agenda item 8.3 -- Introduction to an overview of tools and methods to analyze climate science information according to temporal and spatial scales
- Agenda item 9.1 -- Past-Present Climate
- Agenda item 9.2 -- Predictions
- Agenda item 9.2 -- Predictions - FAO
- Agenda item 9.3 -- Projections (CMIP-CORDEX)
- Agenda item 9.4 -- Scarcity or poor quality of data - UNSW
- Agenda item 9.4 -- Scarcity or poor quality of data - FAO
- Agenda item 10 -- Plenary discussion and recommendations
- Agenda item 11.1 -- Group 1 - Food & Agriculture
- Agenda item 11.2 -- Group 2 - Water
- Agenda item 11.3 -- Group 3 - DRR
- Agenda item 11.4 -- Group 4 - Urban
- Agenda item 11.5 -- Group 5 - Health
- Agenda item 11.6 -- Group 6 - Coastal
- Agenda item 11.7 -- Energy
- Agenda item 11.8 -- Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
- Day 3
- Agenda item 12.2 -- Sectoral group work reporting by facilitators and final recommendations
Speakers Profile
Additional Resources
- Climate Information Portal
- Climpact
- Climate risk reports - Met Office
- WMO Technical Regulations, General Meteorological Standards and Recommended Practices
- Guide to Climatological Practices
- Guidelines on Quality Management in Climate Services
- Manual on the WMO Integrated Global Observing System: Annex VIII to the WMO Technical Regulations
- Manual on the Global Data-processing and Forecasting System: Annex IV to the WMO Technical Regulations
- Manual on the High-quality Global Data Management Framework for Climate
- Guidance on Verification of Operational Seasonal Climate Forecasts
- The WMO Strategy for service delivery and its implementation plan
- Guidance on Good Practices for Climate Services User Engagement
- Climate Information Websites