The potential for heavy snow at higher elevations in the western U.S. will continue for many spots through the weekend. In the meantime, the eastern half of the continental U.S. will transition to above normal temperatures ahead of a pair of cold fronts next week that will bring readings back to closer to normal as we approach Thanksgiving Day. Read More >
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WMO Manual 2
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES OF THE WORLD
ISBN: 92-63-03002-2
Contains details of the national Meteorological Services and state meteorological organizations and institutes, their publications, and the authorities responsible for aeronautical meteorological services.
WMO Manual 9
WEATHER REPORTING
This is the reference publication on the facilities and service available in operation of the World Weather Watch. It is a multi-volume publication, loose-leafed, constantly kept up to date by a regular supplement service or new editions. Also available on tape.
VOLUME A - Observing Stations
List of all synoptic stations for which changes have occurred since the previous issue.
VOLUME C - Transmissions
Contains schedules of broadcasts and point-to-point transmission of coded meteorological information and facsimile transmissions, arranged under WMO Regions plus a section for the Antarctic.
CATALOGUE of METEOROLOGICAL BULLETINS
Reprint of Volume C, Chapter I
WMO Manual 49
TECHNICAL REGULATIONS
Volume I - General meteorological standards and recommended practices Basic Documents No. 2
This volume contains the regulations concerning the World Weather Watch; climatology; meteorological services for marine activities, agriculture and environmental pollution; meteorological bibliography and publications; education and training; units and procedures used in international meteorological research programs and during special observational periods.
Volume II - Meteorological service for international air navigation
Basic Documents No. 2
ISBN: 92-63-15049-4
These regulations, agreed upon with ICAO, cover the basic obligations for the provision of meteorological services to international air navigation.
Volume III - Hydrology
Basic Documents No. 2
ISBN: 92-63-14049-9
This volume contains definitions of technical terms, a classification of hydrological observing stations, and guidance on the establishment of networks of these stations, their identification, observing programs, equipment and methods of observation. It also contains a chapter on meteorological services for hydrology.
WMO Manual 306
MANUAL ON CODES
Volume I - International codes; Part A - Alphanumeric
ISBN: 92-63-14306-4
VOLUME I - International codes; Part B - Binary codes
ISBN: 92-63-14306-4
VOLUME II - Regional and national coding practices
ISBN: 91-63-13306-9
Volume I contains WMO international codes for meteorological data and other geophysical data relating to meteorology, and constitutes Annex II to the WMO Technical Regulations. The relevant regulations are given for each code form. Volume II contains, for the six WMO Regions and the Antarctic, the procedures for the use of international code forms as well as regional code forms and national coding practices, including national code forms.
WMO Manual 386
MANUAL ON THE GLOBAL TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Volume I - Global aspects
Volume II - Regional aspects
A manual intended: (a) to facilitate co-operation in respect of meteorological telecommunications between Members; (b) to specify obligations of Members in the implementation of the World Weather Watch Global Telecommunication System (GTS); (c) to ensure uniformity and standardization in the practices and procedures employed in achieving (a) and (b) above. Volume I constitutes Annex III to the Technical Regulations.
