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TMS determines to promote National Framework for Climate Services - Tanzania Meteorological Services
22.11.2018|Vreme
On 21/11/2018, Dar es Salaam, the Director General of Tanzania Meteorological Agency (TMA) Dr. Agnes Kijazi officiated the opening of Tanzanian Meteorological Society (TMS) workshop, on promoting the implementation of NFCS.
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Greenhouse gas levels in atmosphere reach new record
22.11.2018|Vreme
Levels of heat-trapping greenhouse gases in the atmosphere have reached another new record high, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). There is no sign of a reversal in this trend, which is driving long-term climate change, sea level rise, ocean acidification and more extreme weather.
ââNúmero Anterior - RELAMPAGO: safari de tormentas en Argentina - Servicio Meteorologico Nacional
21.11.2018|Vreme
Lluvias torrenciales con inundaciones repentinas, vientos destructivos acompa?ados de tornados, granizo de gran di?metro, intensa actividad el?ctrica, son algunos de los fen?menos meteorol?gicos caracter?sticos de la zona conocida como SESA (Sudeste de Sudam?rica), identificada como una de ?las regiones con las tormentas m?s severas de todo el planeta.
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China held celebrating activities to mark 30th anniversary of IPCC - China Meteorological Administration
21.11.2018|Vreme
On November 9, the 30th anniversary celebrating activity of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is held in Beijing, China. This event looks back the contribution made by China to international climate change assessment, which is co-hosted by China Meteorological Administration, Ministry of Ecological Environment, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Science and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Chinese Academy of Engineering. About 400 representatives and experts from sectors, institutions of China attended this event.
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WMO advances Integrated Global Greenhouse Gas Information System
19.11.2018|Vreme
WMO has hosted the first symposium and user summit of the Integrated?Global Greenhouse Gas Information System (IG3IS), which aims to help?inform and guide reductions in emissions of carbon dioxide and other?heat trapping gases which are driving climate change.
Special observing period begins in Antarctic
16.11.2018|Vreme
A concerted campaign to boost weather, ice and atmospheric observations in some of the most remote and inhospitable parts on Earth started this week, with the launch of a three-month Special Observing Period in the Antarctic.?With days getting longer, the summer is about to start on the Antarctic continent. November is the month when the austral field season begins. This summer, extra atmospheric and sea-ice measurements in addition to the routine observations will be carried out as a contribution to the Year of Polar Prediction (YOPP).
Ministerio de Ambiente e IDEAM presentan el avance del Estudio Nacional del Agua (ENA- 2018)
15.11.2018|Vreme
El Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible (MDAS), y el Instituto de Hidrolog?a, Meteorolog?a y Estudios Ambientales (IDEAM), presenta este mi?rcoles 14 de noviembre, el avance del Estudio Nacional del Agua (ENA -2018), insumo cient?fico de vital importancia para el desarrollo y la productividad del pa?s.
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The North Eurasia Climate Centre (NEACC) held the 15th Climate Forum on the seasonal forecasts of the CIS countries - Roshydromet
14.11.2018|Vreme
The 15th session of North Eurasia climate forum (NEACOF-15) was held in Moscow on October 6 to 8. It was conducted with the assistance of the Hydrometeorological Centre of Russia, the Main Geophysical Observatory named after A.I.Voeikov, the Institute of Global Climate and Ecology, Russian Institute of Hydrometeorological Information, Russian Research Institute of Agricultural Meteorology, the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Countries.
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Climate Scenarios CH2018: the warming continues - Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss
13.11.2018|Vreme
Switzerland is becoming drier, hotter and less snowy, and will struggle with heavier rainfall in the future ? these are the conclusions reached by climate researchers from MeteoSwiss and ETH Zurich. Today, they presented the Climate Scenarios CH2018 produced on behalf of the Federal Council. These form the basis for the climate change adaptation strategy of the federal government.
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Monthly Weather Summary - October 2018 - Kingdom of Bahrain
8.11.2018|Vreme
October 2018, was warmer than normal in temperatures and above average precipitation.?The month was wet with 3 rainy days, accumulating 19.9 mm of precipitation at Bahrain International Airport. This goes on record as the highest monthly total Precipitation for October at Bahrain International Airport since 1902 and 40 times more than the long-term normal for October which is 0.5 mm.?
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Metop-C Polar-Orbiting Weather Satellite launched
7.11.2018|Voda
WMO has welcomed the launch of EUMETSAT?s newest weather satellite as a move which will improve access to world-leading weather, water and climate data from polar orbit.
India Meteorological Department: End of Season Report for the 2018 Southwest Monsoon
6.11.2018|Vreme
The season (June-September) rainfall over the country as a whole was 91% of its long period average (LPA).?Seasonal rainfalls over Northwest India, Central India, South Peninsula and Northeast (NE) India were 98%, 93%, 98% and 76% of respective LPA.
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Pan-Arctic climate outlook forum forecasts above average winter temperatures
6.11.2018|Vreme
The second session of the Pan-Arctic Climate Outlook Forum (PARCOF-2) was held virtually on 30 October 2018 to review the climate conditions during the previous summer season, and to provide outlook for the forthcoming winter season.
Montreal Protocol assessment reveals healing ozone, untapped potential for climate action
5.11.2018|Vreme
The latest Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion reveals a healing ozone layer, global warming reduction potential, and options for more ambitious climate action.
Extreme weather reveals changing climate
5.11.2018|Vreme
A new report by the Met Office, published today, reveals further details about changes in the UK?s climate since the 1960s. By documenting temperature and rainfall climate extremes, including periods of warmth, cold and spells of wet or dry weather, the report reveals changes in some types of extreme weather.?By comparing different meteorological reference periods, a number of interesting trends can be observed. For example, the hottest day of each year over the most recent decade (2008-2017) in the UK has been on average 0.8 ?C warmer than the hottest day of each year over the period 1961-1990. Conversely, the lowest temperature of the year has shown an even greater increase, becoming 1.7 ?C milder between the two periods in the UK.
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WMO joins global commitment to cut air pollution
2.11.2018|Vreme
The World Meteorological Organization has joined?the global commitment to reduce deaths due to air pollution?by two thirds by 2030. At the World Health Organization?s first ever?Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health, WMO pledged to strengthen the quality and availability of pollution observations, enable provision of air quality forecast and advisory services and incorporate health impacts in key scientific assessments on climate and climate change.
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Conference on Air Pollution and Health seeks greater action
30.10.2018|Vreme
The World Meteorological Organization is one of the co-organizers of the World Health Organization?s first ?Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health. The conference seeks to increase commitments from governments, health authorities, international organizations and the scientific community to act against this serious health threat.
WMO Reactive Gases Bulletin highlights ozone pollution
26.10.2018|Vreme
Air quality regulations and anti-pollution measures in Europe and North America have had very positive impacts on air quality. Since the year 2000, both average and peak surface ozone concentrations? have levelled off and even started to fall at some locations after increasing throughout the twentieth century, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization.
WMO leads new flood and drought management project for Volta Basin
26.10.2018|Vreme
The 32nd??Meeting of the?Adaptation Fund?Board, which was held in Bonn, Germany on 9-12 October 2018, has endorsed a USD 7.92 million regional proposal submitted ?by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) entitled ?Integrating Flood and Drought management and early warning for climate change adaptation in the Volta Basin.??The targeted project countries include Benin, Burkina Faso, Cote d?Ivoire, Ghana, Mali and Togo.
WMO addresses Arctic Science Ministerial
26.10.2018|Vreme
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The unprecedented changes happening in the Arctic are impacting the fragile Arctic ecosystem and have deep impacts on the people living there. Arctic changes are also influencing the global climate system and sea level.
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