World Meteorological Organization

1) In close collaboration with SERCOM, lead a critical review of the Manual on High Quality Global Data Management Framework for Climate (WMO-No. 1238), ensuring consistency with the WMO Earth system approach and harmonization of the standard and recommended practices related to climate data and observations across the Technical Regulations.
2) Maintain and develop recommended practices and technical guidance material for information management to meet the needs of Members:
a) Develop technical guidance on implementing FAIR Principles and support the development of a FAIR scoreboard for data shared on WIS2;
b) In close collaboration with SERCOM, review and develop technical resources and best practices related to historical records management and data rescue;
c) In close collaboration with SERCOM and HMEI, develop the minimum technical specifications of a climate data management system deemed compliant with the WMO Climate Data Management System Specifications (WMO-No. 1131).
3) Review and propose updates to incorporate standards and practices for information management in the Manual on WIS (WMO No. 1060) and Guide to the WIS (WMO No. 1061).