WMO regional associations
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organizational subdivision of the World Meteorological Organization
regional body of an international organization
WMO regional associations are geographically based groups within the World Meteorological Organization that coordinate and support meteorological and hydrological activities among member states in their respective regions.
All labels observed (25)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T283734 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WMO regional associations Context triple: [Executive Council (World Meteorological Organization), hasSubordinateBody, WMO regional associations]
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A.
WMO Secretariat
The WMO Secretariat is the administrative and technical body that supports and coordinates the global activities and programs of the World Meteorological Organization.
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B.
World Meteorological Organization
The World Meteorological Organization is a specialized UN agency that coordinates international cooperation on weather, climate, water resources, and related environmental issues.
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C.
World Meteorological Congress
The World Meteorological Congress is the supreme decision-making body of the World Meteorological Organization, where member states convene to set global policies and priorities for meteorology, climate, and related environmental services.
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D.
World Health Organization regional committee system
The World Health Organization regional committee system is the governance framework through which WHO’s six regional offices, including the Regional Office for Africa, collectively shape health policies, strategies, and priorities for their respective regions.
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E.
WHO regional office network
The WHO regional office network is a system of geographically distributed World Health Organization offices that coordinate and implement public health policies and programs across different regions of the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WMO regional associations Target entity description: WMO regional associations are geographically based groups within the World Meteorological Organization that coordinate and support meteorological and hydrological activities among member states in their respective regions.
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A.
WMO Secretariat
The WMO Secretariat is the administrative and technical body that supports and coordinates the global activities and programs of the World Meteorological Organization.
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B.
World Meteorological Organization
The World Meteorological Organization is a specialized UN agency that coordinates international cooperation on weather, climate, water resources, and related environmental issues.
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C.
World Meteorological Congress
The World Meteorological Congress is the supreme decision-making body of the World Meteorological Organization, where member states convene to set global policies and priorities for meteorology, climate, and related environmental services.
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D.
World Health Organization regional committee system
The World Health Organization regional committee system is the governance framework through which WHO’s six regional offices, including the Regional Office for Africa, collectively shape health policies, strategies, and priorities for their respective regions.
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E.
WHO regional office network
The WHO regional office network is a system of geographically distributed World Health Organization offices that coordinate and implement public health policies and programs across different regions of the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
organizational subdivision of the World Meteorological Organization
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regional body of an international organization ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Africa
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Asia ⓘ Caribbean ⓘ Central America ⓘ Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ Polar regions ⓘ South America ⓘ South-West Pacific ⓘ
linked to:
southwest Pacific Ocean
|
| authorizedBy | World Meteorological Congress ⓘ |
| basedOn | geographical distribution of WMO Members ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
WMO Executive Council
ⓘ
WMO technical commissions ⓘ |
| coordinates |
regional capacity development activities
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regional climate services activities ⓘ regional data exchange and telecommunications ⓘ regional disaster risk reduction activities related to weather, climate and water ⓘ regional observing systems ⓘ |
| field |
climatology
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meteorology ⓘ operational hydrology ⓘ |
| governedBy |
WMO Convention
ⓘ
linked to:
World Meteorological Convention
WMO General Regulations ⓘ |
| governs | regional implementation of WMO technical programmes ⓘ |
| hasBody |
regional association management group
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regional association session ⓘ regional task teams ⓘ regional working groups ⓘ |
| hasParentOrganization | World Meteorological Organization ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Regional Association I (Africa)
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Regional Association II (Asia) ⓘ Regional Association III (South America) ⓘ Regional Association IV (North America, Central America and the Caribbean) ⓘ Regional Association V (South-West Pacific) ⓘ Regional Association VI (Europe) ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| numberOfParts | 6 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
World Meteorological Organization Secretariat
ⓘ
linked to:
WMO Secretariat
|
| partOf | World Meteorological Organization ⓘ |
| purpose |
to coordinate meteorological and hydrological activities among WMO Members in specific geographic regions
ⓘ
to facilitate implementation of WMO programmes at the regional level ⓘ to promote regional cooperation in weather, climate and water services ⓘ |
| reportsTo | World Meteorological Congress ⓘ |
| supports | National Meteorological and Hydrological Services in their regions ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: WMO regional associations Description of subject: WMO regional associations are geographically based groups within the World Meteorological Organization that coordinate and support meteorological and hydrological activities among member states in their respective regions.
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Executive Council (World Meteorological Organization)
→
hasSubordinateBody
→
WMO regional associations
ⓘ
subject linked to:
Executive Council
linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
Regional Association IV (North America, Central America and the Caribbean)
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memberOf
→
WMO Regional Associations system
ⓘ
linked to: WMO regional associations
RSMC Sydney (space weather centre)
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serviceArea
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WMO Regional Association V (South-West Pacific)
ⓘ
linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
Atlantic hurricane season
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namingAuthority
→
World Meteorological Organization regional committee
ⓘ
linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
Regional Association III Management Group
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hasRole
→
oversee activities of WMO Regional Association III
ⓘ
linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
Regional Association III working groups
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partOf
→
World Meteorological Organization Regional Association III
ⓘ
linked to: WMO regional associations
Regional Association III working groups
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partOf
→
World Meteorological Organization South America regional association
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linked to: WMO regional associations
subject linked to:
Regional Association V session (RA V session)
linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
Regional Association VII (Antarctica)
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partOf
→
World Meteorological Organization regional association system
ⓘ
linked to: WMO regional associations
Regional Association VII (Antarctica)
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coordinatesWith
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WMO Regional Association V (South-West Pacific)
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linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
RA IV
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classification
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WMO Regional Association for North America, Central America and the Caribbean
ⓘ
linked to: WMO regional associations
Regional Association IV Task Teams
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partOf
→
World Meteorological Organization Regional Association IV
ⓘ
linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
Regional Association IV Management Group
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associatedWith
→
World Meteorological Organization Regional Associations system
ⓘ
linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
linked to: WMO regional associations
WMO Regional Association IV Hurricane Committee
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locatedIn
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Region IV of the World Meteorological Organization
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linked to: WMO regional associations