EC

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EC is the commonly used abbreviation for the World Meteorological Organization’s Executive Council, its principal governing body responsible for coordinating international meteorological activities and policies.

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EC canonical 1

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instanceOf executive body ⓘ
governing council ⓘ
abbreviationFor World Meteorological Organization Executive Council ⓘ
associatedWith United Nations system ⓘ
authorityFrom World Meteorological Congress ⓘ
composition President of the World Meteorological Organization ⓘ
additional elected members ⓘ
presidents of WMO regional associations ⓘ
presidents of WMO technical commissions ⓘ
three Vice-Presidents of the World Meteorological Organization ⓘ
establishedBy World Meteorological Organization Convention ⓘ
field Earth system sciences ⓘ
climatology ⓘ
hydrology ⓘ
meteorology ⓘ
operational hydrology ⓘ
fullName Executive Council ⓘ
function advise on technical and scientific matters in meteorology and related fields ⓘ
coordinate international meteorological activities ⓘ
formulate WMO policies ⓘ
implement decisions of the World Meteorological Congress ⓘ
supervise WMO programmes ⓘ
governs World Meteorological Organization ⓘ
headquartersLocation Geneva, Switzerland ⓘ
linked to: Geneva
language Arabic ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
meetingFrequency annually ⓘ
memberType representatives of WMO Members ⓘ
organizationType intergovernmental organization body ⓘ
parentOrganization World Meteorological Organization ⓘ
reportsTo World Meteorological Congress ⓘ
responsibility coordinate WMO activities with other international organizations ⓘ
ensure implementation of decisions of the World Meteorological Congress ⓘ
monitor performance of WMO programmes ⓘ
prepare draft regulations and resolutions for the World Meteorological Congress ⓘ
review WMO budget proposals ⓘ
role executive organ of the World Meteorological Organization ⓘ
principal governing body of the World Meteorological Organization ⓘ
scope international ⓘ
shortName WMO Executive Council ⓘ
topic disaster risk reduction related to weather, climate and water ⓘ
global observing systems ⓘ
international meteorological cooperation ⓘ
weather and climate services ⓘ

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