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OSCAR Series, 01. OSCAR/Surface User Manual Release 1.5.4
The Observing Systems Capability Analysis and Review tool (OSCAR) of the WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS) Information Resource (WIR) is a key source of information for WIGOS metadata. The surface- and space-based components of OSCAR are intended to record observing platform/station metadata, according to the WIGOS Metadata Standard described in the Manual on the WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WMO-No. 1160) and in the WIGOS Metadata Standard (WMONo. 1192), and to retain a record of the current and historical WIGOS metadata. This Manual explains how to use OSCAR/Surface, t ...Published by: WMO ; 2020 (2020 edition)
The Observing Systems Capability Analysis and Review tool (OSCAR) of the WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS) Information Resource (WIR) is a key source of information for WIGOS metadata. The surface- and space-based components of OSCAR are intended to record observing platform/station metadata, according to the WIGOS Metadata Standard described in the Manual on the WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WMO-No. 1160) and in the WIGOS Metadata Standard (WMONo. 1192), and to retain a record of the current and historical WIGOS metadata. This Manual explains how to use OSCAR/Surface, the surface-based tool. Section 2 contains guidance on how to search OSCAR/Surface to find information on stations and observation metadata.
This section is useful for both registered and anonymous users. Section 3 contains information on how to manage stations in the system.
This section is mainly relevant for registered users, such as station contacts and national focal points.Collection(s) and Series: Technical document OSCAR Series- No. 01
Language(s): English; Other Languages: Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, French, Russian
Format: Digital (Free)Tags: Observations ; Global Space-based Inter-Calibration System (GSICS) ; WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS) ; Text/ Reading ; Manual ; OBS - Personnel managing observing programmes and networks ; Observing Systems Capability Analysis and Review tool for surface-based observations (OSCAR/Surface)
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Collection(s) and Series: WMO- No. 1248
Language(s): English; Other Languages: French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Chinese
Format: Digital (Free) (ill.)ISBN (or other code): 978-92-62-11248-5
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Collection(s) and Series: OMM- No. 1248
Language(s): Spanish; Other Languages: French, English, Russian, Arabic, Chinese
Format: Digital (Free) (ill.)ISBN (or other code): 978-92-63-31248-9
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Instruments and Methods of Observation Programme (IMOP) Knowledge-Sharing Portal
Purpose of this web portal is to enable Members to share their experience and knowledge on Instruments and Methods of Observation, thus facilitating others' everyday work. The portal contains links to many useful resources shared by WMO Members.
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Purpose of this web portal is to enable Members to share their experience and knowledge on Instruments and Methods of Observation, thus facilitating others' everyday work. The portal contains links to many useful resources shared by WMO Members.
Language(s): English
Format: Digital (Free) (1 webpage with links)Tags: Observations ; Meteorological instrument ; Hydrometeorological instrument ; Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) ; Global Space-based Inter-Calibration System (GSICS) ; WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS) ; Text/ Reading ; OBS - Personnel installing and maintaining instrumentation ; OBS - Personnel managing observing programmes and networks ; OBS - Personnel performing instrument calibrations ; OBS - Personnel performing meteorological observations
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OSCAR 系列, 01. OSCAR/Surface 用户手册
世界气象组织 (WMO) - 世界气象组织 (WMO), 2019WMO 全球综合观测系统(WIGOS)信息资源(WIR)观测系统能力分析和评审工具(OSCAR)是 WIGOS 元数据的关键信息来源。根据《WMO 全球综合观测系统手册》(WMO-No. 1160)和 《WIGOS 元数据标准》(WMO-No. 1192)中所述的WIGOS 元数据标准,OSCAR 的地基和空基 部分旨在记录观测平台/台站的元数据,并保留WIGOS 当前和历史元数据记录。本手册阐释了如何 使用OSCAR/Surface - 地基工具。
第2 节是指导如何搜索OSCAR/Surface 来查找台站信息和观测元数据。这一节有助于注册用户和匿 名用户使用。
第3 节是关于如何管理该系统中台站的信息。这一节主要涉及注册用户,例如台站联系人和国家联络 单位。Published by: 世界气象组织 (WMO) ; 2019 (2019 版)
WMO 全球综合观测系统(WIGOS)信息资源(WIR)观测系统能力分析和评审工具(OSCAR)是 WIGOS 元数据的关键信息来源。根据《WMO 全球综合观测系统手册》(WMO-No. 1160)和 《WIGOS 元数据标准》(WMO-No. 1192)中所述的WIGOS 元数据标准,OSCAR 的地基和空基 部分旨在记录观测平台/台站的元数据,并保留WIGOS 当前和历史元数据记录。本手册阐释了如何 使用OSCAR/Surface - 地基工具。
第2 节是指导如何搜索OSCAR/Surface 来查找台站信息和观测元数据。这一节有助于注册用户和匿 名用户使用。
第3 节是关于如何管理该系统中台站的信息。这一节主要涉及注册用户,例如台站联系人和国家联络 单位。Disclaimer regarding 3rd party resources: WMO endeavours to ensure, but cannot and does not guarantee the accuracy, accessibility, integrity and timeliness of the information available on its website. WMO may make changes to the content of this website at any time without notice.
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WMO shall not be liable for any damages incurred as a result of the use of its website. Please do not misuse our website.Collection(s) and Series: Technical document OSCAR 系列- No. 01
Language(s): Chinese; Other Languages: English, Spanish, French, Russian, Arabic
Format: Digital (Free)Tags: Observations ; Global Space-based Inter-Calibration System (GSICS) ; WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS) ; Text/ Reading ; Manual ; OBS - Personnel managing observing programmes and networks
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OSCAR سلسلة الأداة, 01. السطح /OSCAR مرجع المستخدم للأداة
إن أداة تحليل واستعراض قدرات نظم الرصد )الأداة OSCAR ( الخاصة بموارد المعلومات التشغيلية للنظام العالمي المتكامل للرصد التابع للمنظم ة العالمية للأرصاد الجوي ة (WIGOS) هي مصدر رئيسي للمعلومات بالنسب ة للبيانات الشرحية للنظام WIGOS . والمقصود من مكونات الأداة OSCAR السطحية والفضائية القاعدة هو تسجيل البيانات الشرحية لمنصات / محطات الرصد، وفقا لمعيار البي انات الشرحية للنظام (WIGOS) (WMDS) الوارد وصفه في مرجع النظام العالمي المتكامل للرصد التابع للمنظم ة )مطبوع المنظم ة رق م 1160 ( وفي معيار البيانا ت الشرحية للنظام WIGOS )مطبوع المنظمة رقم 1192 ( والاحتفاظ بسجل للبيانات الشرحية الحالية والتاريخ ...Permalink![]()
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Серия публикаций ОСКАР, 01. Наставление для пользователя ОСКАР/Поверхность
Инструмент анализа и обзора возможностей систем наблюдений (ОСКАР) Информационного ресурса Интегрированной глобальной системы наблюдений ВМО (ИГСНВ) (ИРИ) является ключевым источником информации для метаданных ИГСНВ. Компоненты ОСКАР, касающиеся наземных и космических наблюдений, предназначены для регистрации метаданных платформы/станции наблюдений в соответствии со Стандартом метаданных ИГСНВ, описанным в Наставлении по Интегрированной глобальной системе наблюдений ВМО (ВМО-№ 1160) и в Стандарте метаданных ИГСНВ (ВМО-№ 1192), и для сохранения регистрационных записей текущих и исторических мет ...Permalink![]()
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Serie OSCAR, 01. Manual del usuario de OSCAR/Superficie
La Herramienta de análisis y examen de la capacidad de los sistemas de observación (OSCAR) de la Plataforma de Información sobre el Sistema Mundial Integrado de Sistemas de Observación de la OMM (WIGOS) es una fuente de información fundamental sobre los metadatos del WIGOS. Los componentes sobre capacidades de los sistemas de observación desde el espacio y en superficie de OSCAR tienen por objeto registrar los metadatos observacionales de las plataformas/estaciones de observación de conformidad con la Norma sobre metadatos del WIGOS descrita en el Manual del Sistema mundial integrado de sistem ...Permalink![]()
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Publication OSCAR, 01. Manuel d'utilisation OSCAR/Surface
L’Outil d'analyse de la capacité des systèmes d'observation (OSCAR), qui fait partie des ressources du Système mondial intégré des systèmes d'observation de l'OMM (WIGOS) consacrées à l’information, est une source d’information essentielle sur les métadonnées du WIGOS. La composante de surface et la composante spatiale d’OSCAR servent à consigner les métadonnées des plates-formes/stations d’observation conformément à la Norme relative aux métadonnées du WIGOS, décrite dans le Manuel du Système mondial intégré des systèmes d'observation de l'OMM (OMM-N° 1160) et dans la publication intitulée No ...Permalink![]()
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GCOS, 226. GCOS Surface Reference Network (GSRN) : Justification, requirements, siting and instrumentation options
World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ; United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO); Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC); et al. - WMO, 2019This report is produced by the GSRN Task Team and provides a proposal for the establishment of a GCOS Surface Reference Network, with the support of the GCOS programme, relevant programmes at WMO and the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM). It outlines the next steps required for the implementation of a GSRN: approval of the proposed GSRN by relevant WMO programmes, the GCOS programme and other sponsors, solicitation of offers to host and staff appropriately the proposed Lead Centre, and the selection of suitable sites for an initial GSRN.Permalink![]()
GCRF African SWIFT
GCRF African-SWIFT is a programme of research and capability building, led by the National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS), and funded by UK Research and Innovation Global Challenges Research Fund. The project aims to deliver a step change in African weather forecasting capability from hourly to seasonal timescales, and build research capability to continue forecasting improvements in Africa for the foreseeable future.
The GCRF African-SWIFT team works with forecast users across sectors from aviation to agriculture, energy, water and emergency response to understand how to ...PermalinkPermalink![]()
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WMO Statement on the state of the global climate in 2018
This publication marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the WMO Statement on the State of the Global Climate, which was first issued in 1994. The 2019 edition treating data for 2018 marks sustained international efforts dedicated to reporting on, analysing and understanding the year-to-year variations and long-term trends of a changing climate.Permalink![]()
Física del caos en la predicción meteorológica
AEMET, 2018Over 100 experts in weather and climate modeling, numerical and operational forecasting, and related areas have come together to write this compendium of knowledge that addresses a diversity of maters such as history and foundations of meteorology, ensemble prediction systems, probabilistic forecasting and its applications, climatic change and social aspects, cases of study of special meteorological events, etc.Permalink![]()
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WIGOS Technical Report, 2018-01. WIGOS, WMO Integrated Global Observing System - Benefits to the Environment and Society from the Availability and Use of AMDAR Data
This report presents an updated summary of AMDAR data usage and the resulting impacts and benefits to meteorological forecasting and the aviation industry. It then provides a presentation of the environmental and climate applications and studies that also benefit from the use of AMDAR data, as a result, bringing benefits to the environment and wider society. These areas of societal benefits include weather, transportation, energy, disaster reduction, health, climate and agriculture.Permalink![]()
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WIGOS Technical Report, 2016-01. AMDAR Benefits to the Air Transport Industry
This report describes and documents the benefits that the Air Transport Industry (ATI) gains from increased forecast accuracy achieved through the daily collection of atmospheric data gathered by approximately 4,000 inflight commercial aircraft. The report also outlines the Aircraft Meteorological DAta Relay (AMDAR) observing system, the forecast process and describes the importance that AMDAR data plays in numerical weather prediction (NWP).
Measuring the benefits to the ATI requires first to describe and to quantify the improved weather forecast accuracies due solely to the assimilat ...Permalink![]()
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WIGOS Technical Report, 2015-01. Impact and benefits of AMDAR temperature, wind and moisture observations in operational weather forecasting
This report reviews the impact of AMDAR observations on operational NWP forecasts at both regional and global scales that support national and local weather forecast offices across the globe.Permalink![]()
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The WMO AMDAR Observing System : Benefits to airlines and aviation
A 4-page brochure, developed and published by WMO, that briefly explains the benefits of the AMDAR observing system to airlines and the aviation industry.Permalink![]()
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Всемирная метеорологическая организация Технический отчет, 2014-02. Требования к осуществлению и функционированию программы AMDAR
В настоящем документе представлено руководство для стран-членов ВМО относитель-но требований к созданию и эксплуатации в сотрудничестве с одной или несколькими партнерскими коммерческими авиакомпаниями национальной или региональной систе-мы наблюдений AMDAR. Данный документ был составлен и пересмотрен экспертами в области систем наблюдений стран-членов ВМО, включая членов группы экспертов по системам наблюдений с бортов ВС (ET-ABO) Комиссии по основным системам (КОС) ВМО.Permalink![]()
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WIGOS Technical Report, 2014-02. Requirements for the Implementation and Operation of an AMDAR Programme
This document provides guidance to WMO Members on the requirements for the establishment and operation of a national or regional AMDAR observing system in collaboration with one or more partner commercial airlines. It has been contributed to and reviewed by observing system experts of WMO Members, including members of the WMO Commission for Basic Systems (CBS) Expert Team on Aircraft-Based Observing Systems (ET-ABO).Permalink