WMO coordinates research related to weather, climate and atmospheric composition. Other work by WMO aims to improve observations, ensure their consistency, and store and disseminate the results.
Global Atmosphere Watch
Partners in the?WMO Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW)?compile reliable scientific data and information on the chemical composition of the atmosphere and its natural and anthropogenic change. This helps to improve the understanding of interactions between the atmosphere, the oceans and the biosphere. Other work by WMO aims to improve observations, ensure their consistency, and store and disseminate the results.?
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Integrated Global Greenhouse Gas Information System
As nations pledge to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, concentration measurements of greenhouse gases will unequivocally determine whether the actions taken are having the desired effect. The Integrated Global Greenhouse Gas Information System (IG
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IS) helps guide valuable GHG emission-reduction actions in response to climate change.?
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World Climate Research Programme
The World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) brings together the best expertise to address key climate science challenges using a multidisciplinary approach ? organizing large-scale observational and modelling projects and providing an international forum to align the efforts of thousands of climate scientists working to provide the best possible climate information. WCRP works closely with the World Weather Research Programme (WWRP) on a variety of topics, including examining the linkages between climate and extreme weather.?
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