WMO Environmental Emergency Response Programme

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The WMO Environmental Emergency Response Programme is a World Meteorological Organization initiative that coordinates specialized meteorological support and forecasting services to assist countries in responding to environmental emergencies such as nuclear accidents, chemical releases, and volcanic eruptions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Meteorological Organization programme ⓘ
emergency response programme ⓘ
international cooperation mechanism ⓘ
aim to assist countries in responding to environmental emergencies ⓘ
to coordinate specialized meteorological support for environmental emergencies ⓘ
to provide timely and reliable atmospheric transport and dispersion forecasts ⓘ
basedOn international collaboration among WMO Members ⓘ
beneficiary WMO Member States ⓘ
civil protection authorities ⓘ
international organizations involved in emergency response ⓘ
national meteorological and hydrological services ⓘ
coordinateWith International Atomic Energy Agency ⓘ
International Civil Aviation Organization ⓘ
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs ⓘ
World Health Organization ⓘ
national emergency management agencies ⓘ
field disaster risk management ⓘ
environmental protection ⓘ
meteorology ⓘ
focusesOn chemical releases ⓘ
environmental emergencies with transboundary impacts ⓘ
large-scale atmospheric pollution events ⓘ
nuclear accidents ⓘ
volcanic eruptions ⓘ
hasAbbreviation EER Programme ⓘ
hasComponent communication and information exchange mechanisms ⓘ
network of specialized atmospheric transport and dispersion modelling centres ⓘ
standardized emergency response procedures ⓘ
headquartersLocation Geneva, Switzerland ⓘ
linked to: Geneva
language English ⓘ
operator World Meteorological Organization ⓘ
parentOrganization World Meteorological Organization ⓘ
partOf World Meteorological Organization ⓘ
provides advice on atmospheric dispersion of hazardous substances ⓘ
guidance to national meteorological and hydrological services ⓘ
specialized meteorological forecasts ⓘ
scope global ⓘ
supports aviation safety through volcanic ash dispersion forecasting ⓘ
implementation of international arrangements on early notification of nuclear accidents ⓘ
implementation of international conventions related to nuclear safety ⓘ
international arrangements for assistance in case of radiological emergencies ⓘ
supportsPhase early warning for hazardous atmospheric releases ⓘ
preparedness for environmental emergencies ⓘ
response to environmental emergencies ⓘ
uses atmospheric transport and dispersion models ⓘ
numerical weather prediction models ⓘ
website https://public.wmo.int ⓘ

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RSMC Beijing (environmental emergency response) → partOfProgramme → WMO Environmental Emergency Response Programme ⓘ
RSMC Toulouse (environmental emergency response) → partOf → WMO Environmental Emergency Response network ⓘ
linked to: WMO Environmental Emergency Response Programme
RSMC Toulouse (environmental emergency response) → relatedTo → WMO Environmental Emergency Response Programme ⓘ
RSMC Montreal → partOf → WMO Environmental Emergency Response programme ⓘ
linked to: WMO Environmental Emergency Response Programme