Organizations

Name Acronym Specifies requirements for following Application areas
World Meteorological Organization WMO Global NWP, High Res NWP, Nowcasting, Synoptic Meteorology, SIA, Aeronautical Meteorology, Agricultural Meteorology, Atmospheric Chemistry, Hydrology, Ocean Applications
Global Climate Observing System GCOS Climate-AOPC, Climate-OOPC, Climate-TOPC
Global Ocean Observing System GOOS Climate - GOOS, Ocean surface - GOOS, Marine biology
World Climate Research Programme WCRP CLIC, CLIVAR, GEWEX, Climate Modelling Research, SPARC, SOLAS
WMO-ISES WMO-ISES Space Weather