WMO Basic Documents
E719401
World Meteorological Organization publication
foundational document collection
governance document
regulatory text
WMO Basic Documents are the core set of foundational texts that define the structure, governance, and operating rules of the World Meteorological Organization.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WMO Basic Documents canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8205325 — 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 Basic Documents Context triple: [WMO General Regulations, partOf, WMO Basic Documents]
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A.
WMO General Regulations
The WMO General Regulations are the foundational rules and procedures that govern the structure, functions, and operations of the World Meteorological Organization and its constituent bodies.
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B.
WMO technical regulations
WMO technical regulations are authoritative standards and guidelines issued by the World Meteorological Organization that govern meteorological, hydrological, and related environmental practices worldwide.
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C.
WMO Information System
The WMO Information System is the World Meteorological Organization’s global infrastructure for collecting, sharing, and distributing weather, climate, and water data among member states and users.
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D.
WMO Commission for Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems
The WMO Commission for Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems is a specialized body of the World Meteorological Organization responsible for overseeing and coordinating global meteorological observing, data processing, and information exchange systems.
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E.
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.
- 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 Basic Documents Target entity description: WMO Basic Documents are the core set of foundational texts that define the structure, governance, and operating rules of the World Meteorological Organization.
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A.
WMO General Regulations
The WMO General Regulations are the foundational rules and procedures that govern the structure, functions, and operations of the World Meteorological Organization and its constituent bodies.
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B.
WMO technical regulations
WMO technical regulations are authoritative standards and guidelines issued by the World Meteorological Organization that govern meteorological, hydrological, and related environmental practices worldwide.
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C.
WMO Information System
The WMO Information System is the World Meteorological Organization’s global infrastructure for collecting, sharing, and distributing weather, climate, and water data among member states and users.
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D.
WMO Commission for Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems
The WMO Commission for Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems is a specialized body of the World Meteorological Organization responsible for overseeing and coordinating global meteorological observing, data processing, and information exchange systems.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World Meteorological Organization publication
ⓘ
foundational document collection ⓘ governance document ⓘ regulatory text ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
WMO Members
ⓘ
linked to:
WMO Member States
WMO constituent bodies ⓘ |
| basisFor |
WMO decision‑making processes
ⓘ
WMO financial management framework ⓘ WMO internal rules and procedures ⓘ WMO staff management framework ⓘ |
| category | international organization basic texts ⓘ |
| contains |
Financial Regulations of the World Meteorological Organization
ⓘ
General Regulations of the World Meteorological Organization ⓘ
linked to:
WMO General Regulations
Rules of Procedure of the Executive Council ⓘ Rules of Procedure of the World Meteorological Congress ⓘ Staff Regulations of the World Meteorological Organization ⓘ WMO Convention ⓘ
linked to:
World Meteorological Convention
WMO strategic and policy texts ⓘ |
| defines |
governance of the World Meteorological Organization
ⓘ
operating rules of the World Meteorological Organization ⓘ structure of the World Meteorological Organization ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding on WMO and its Members ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
WMO Secretariat Legal and Constitutional Matters unit
ⓘ
linked to:
WMO Secretariat
|
| publisher | World Meteorological Organization ⓘ |
| regulates |
functioning of WMO regional associations
ⓘ
functioning of WMO technical commissions ⓘ functioning of the WMO Executive Council ⓘ functioning of the World Meteorological Congress ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
UN system legal instruments
ⓘ
United Nations specialized agencies ⓘ
linked to:
United Nations agencies
|
| scope | global ⓘ |
| subject |
Earth system sciences governance
ⓘ
climatology ⓘ hydrology ⓘ meteorology ⓘ |
| updatedBy |
Executive Council decisions
ⓘ
World Meteorological Congress resolutions ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Permanent Representatives of Members with WMO
ⓘ
WMO Secretariat ⓘ WMO governing bodies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: WMO Basic Documents Description of subject: WMO Basic Documents are the core set of foundational texts that define the structure, governance, and operating rules of the World Meteorological Organization.
Referenced by (1)
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