Expected outcomes of Cg-18 Commission for Aeronautical Meteorology

Management Group 2019 (CAeM-MG-2019)

12 to 15 February 2019, Melbourne, Australia

CAeM-MG-2019/PPT. 3.2 ITEM: 3.2 26.I.2019

Submitted by: WMO Secretariat

18th World Meteorological Congress, Cg-18

• Date: 3 to 14 (or 15) June 2019

• Venue: International Conference Centre of Geneva (CIGC)

• Preceded by 38th Financial Advisory Committee (FINAC-38)

• Followed by 71st session of Executive Council (EC-71)

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Top-level Cg-18 agenda (I)

1. Agenda and organization of the session

2. Reports

3. Strategic Plan and Budget 2020-2023

4. Governance review

5. Weather, climate, hydrological and related environmental services

6. Earth system observations and predications

7. Earth systems research

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includes report by P/CAeM

includes WMO CB Reform proposals

includes weather information and services, including aviation

includes WIGOS, WIS and GDPFS developments

includes ‘science for service’ and ‘science for policy’

Top-level Cg-18 agenda (II)

8. Capacity development

9. Policy, legal, oversight, financial and staff matters

10.Elections and appointments

11.Date and place of the next Congress

12.Closure of the session

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includes core competencies and development partnerships

includes Convention matters, membership, gender equality and amendments to General, Technical, Financial and Staff Regulations

Including SG, P and VP of Org., and members of EC

Doc. 3(1) – WMO Strategic Plan

• Period 2020-2023

• Connectivity between the SP, OP and RBB

• Content outline: – Vision

– Mission

– Core Values

– Key Drivers

– Overarching priorities

– Long-term goals and strategic objectives

– Implementation of the SP

– Monitoring indicators (Annex) 5

2030

Linkage with Convention and UN System

Accountability, collaboration and partnership, inclusiveness and diversity

UN global agenda (SDGs), extreme weather and climate, capacity gap, SCI and TECH advancement, etc.

Includes SO 1.4 on decision-supporting weather information and services

via OP 2020-2023

INF. 3(1) – WMO Operating Plan

• Period 2020-2023

• 16 strategic objectives, linkage with WMO SP

• Cascading flow of elements: – LTGs and SOs

– Outcomes/benefits to Members

– Outputs and milestones

– Activities

• Part I: ZNG scenario

• Part II: Additional initiatives

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Doc. 3(2) – Budget 2020-2023

• Total maximum expenditure: CHF 266.22 M

• Zero nominal growth (ZNG) regular budget proposal

– Core activities (per WMO mandate) that cannot be offset by new activities

– Association with SP and OP, including LTGs

• LTG 1, SO 1.4 (Weather and information services): 4.6% (CHF 12.114 M) of RB

• Additional initiatives (voluntary contributions)

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Doc. 4(4) – WMO TCs and other bodies

• The primary WMO CB Reform document • Establishes:

– Commission for Observation, Infrastructure and Information Systems (COIIS)

– Commission for Weather, Climate and related Environmental Services and Applications (CSA)

– Research Board on Weather, Climate, Water and the Environment

– Joint WMO-IOC Committee on Oceanography and Meteorology (JCOM)

– Scientific Advisory Panel

• Disbands all current TCs, including CAeM, upon completion of a transition period (nominally by April 2020)

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• General mandates

• Specific TORs • Composition • Working

procedures

Long-Term Goal 5: Governance

Alignment of WMO Structures with Strategic Plan

Policy Advisory Committee (EC Body)

Scientific Advisory Panel

Policy, coordination, integration, foresight

Long-Term Goal 1: Services

Long-Term Goal 2: Systems

Long-Term Goal 3: Science

Strategic Plan Global lead/regional expertise

Long-Term Goal 4: Capacity

Regional Associations

Technical Coordination

Committee (EC body)

Commission for Services and Applications

Commission for Observation, Infrastructure

and Information Systems

Research Board

EC Recommendations to Congress

Joint WMO-IOC Committee for Oceanography and

Meteorology

What’s next?

2018 2019 2020

Finalization of proposals, work on details, mapping, communication, formation of Communities of Practice (CoP)

APPROVAL of CBR

Establishing of structures, work programmes, preparation of first session

Kick-off of new TCs

Cg-18 on the web…

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http://meetings.wmo.int/Cg-18/

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