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ECSM - European Climate System Monitoring
| DWD has accepted the lead function of a Regional Climate Centre (RCC) on Climate Monitoring of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The RCC is presently in a pilot phase and still under development. It generates and distributes various climate monitoring products for the WMO Region VI which comprises Europe, Greenland, parts of the North Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the Middle East. Here some first products are offered:
- Description of outstanding weather events
- Maps of various climate quantities
- Monthly and annual climate reviews (RA VI Bulletin)
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National products for individual countries within the WMO Region VI are provided by the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services of the concerning countries. DWD generates, beside the national products for Germany, also transnational maps and reports for the whole WMO Region VI, based on data and contributions from the countries.
More about RCC: Enhancing capabilities in climate service delivery: The evolution of WMO Regional Climate Centres in WMO RA VI (Europe and Middle East)
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