The first edition of the Guide to Meteorological Instruments and Methods of Observation (WMONo. 8) was published in 1954 and consisted of twelve chapters. Since then, standardization has remained a key concern of the ...

This is the second edition of the Guide to the WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WMO-No. 1165). The Guide was developed following the decision of the Seventeenth World Meteorological Congress for the WMO Integrated ...

Purpose and scope of the Manual on Marine Meteorological Services. 1.The Manual on Marine Meteorological Services (WMO-No. 558) is issued in accordance with a decision of the Eighth World Meteorological ...

Weather information has always been vital for the safety and efficient operation of marine industries, particularly transport and fishing. Early in the twentieth century, wireless telegraphy allowed regular communication ...

This is the first edition of the Manual on the WMO Integrated Global Observing System(WMO-No. 1160), developed following the decision of the Sixteenth World MeteorologicalCongress to proceed with the implementation of that ...

An important aspect of the WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS) implementation is ensuring maximum usefulness of WIGOS observations. Observations without metadata are of very limited use: it is only when accompanied ...

WMO maintains a catalogue of ships participating in the global Voluntary Observing Ship (VOS) Scheme. The catalogue is produced from the national VOS lists submitted by WMO Members. The catalogue, which contains a ...

Volume I of the Manual on Codes contains WMO international codes for meteorological data and other geophysical data relating to meteorology; it constitutes Annex II to the Technical Regulations (WMONo. 49) and has therefore ...

The internationally agreed methods of providing services to the marine community around the world are described in the Manual on Marine Meteorological Services (WMO-No. 558). The purpose of this Guide is to complement the ...

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