Commission for Agricultural Meteorology (CAgM)

Commission for Agricultural Meteorology (CAgM) Outputs (2014-2018)

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CAgM Focus Area Outputs and Report

 ​Focus Area 1 - Operational Agricultural Meteorology

• Handbook on Livestock Poultry Inland Fisheries-Draft (ET 1.1)
  
• Report on Crops: Agromet Products and Services  (ET 1.2)
  
• Fire Danger Rating Handbook-Draft (ET 1.3)
  
• Synthesis report on Weather, Climate and Fisheries (Joint CAgM–JCOMM Task Team)

• Tutorial on Dynamical Downscaling (TT 2.1)
• Tutorial on Statistical Downscaling  (TT 2.1)
  
• Tutorial on QGIS for Agromet (TT 2.1)
• Report on International Workshop on Agromet and GIS Applications for Agricultural Decision Making (TT 2.1)
• WMO_SM_Task_Team_Report_Final.pdf (TT 2.2)
• Report on Agricultural Flux Measurements  (TT 2.3)
• Poster on Task Team 2.3
• Map of Ag flux Measurements (TT 2.3)
• Assessment of Simple Farmer Rain Gauges Used in the WMO METAGRI Project 
  

 Focus Area 3 - Natural Hazards and Climate Variability/Change in Agriculture

• Report on Drought (ET 3.1) 
  
• Handbook of Drought Indicators and Indices (WMO No. 1173) (ET 3.1)
  
• Report on Agricultural decision-support and Extension Services on Climate Extremes  (ET 3.2)
  
• Report on Weather and Climate Extremes and Agricultural Industry Needs (ET 3.3

Focus Area 4 - Capacity Development in Agricultural Meteorology

• Report on Capacity Building (ET 4.1)
  
• Report on Education and Training (ET 4.2)
  

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General

• CAgM-16 Session report (English), Other languages
• CAgM-XV Session Report
• CAgM - The First Fifty Years 
  
• Guide to Agricultural Meteorological Practices (WMO No. 134)

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Related Publications

• Weather and Desert Locusts (WMO No. 1175) 
  
• National Drought Management Policy Guidelines – A Template for Action (WMO No. 1164)
  
• Towards a Drought Information System for South America  (Feb 2018)
  
• African Drought Declaration (2016)
  
• Santa Cruz Drought Declaration (2017)
  
• UNCCD COP 13-Decision 29 - Policy advocacy on drought (2017)

Videos

• Empowering Farmers - METAGRI Project Video 2017 
  
• How to Conduct a Roving Seminar (English)- METAGRI Project Video
  
• Bien Préparer et Conduire un Séminaire Itinérant (French) - video de projet METAGRI
  

• General Summary on Climate Field Schools (BMKG/WMO)
• Lesson and Group Exercise on Rain Formation (BMKG/WMO)
  
• Extreme Climate and Farmer Decision Game   (BMKG/WMO)
  
• Lesson and Group Exercise on Cloud Formation (BMKG/WMO)

• Drought - Development and Stages - April 2018 

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