WMO Community Platform
List of skills

Name	Code	2 Competency	3 Description
Coastal inundation and MHEWS	mar_s02	Marine Meteorological Services
Disaster Risk Reduction with a focus on the marine-related hazards	mar_s03	Marine Meteorological Services
IOC Ocean Systems (with links to GOOS, TOWS-WG, IODE, WCRP etc),	mar_s04	Marine Meteorological Services
Marine Climatology	mar_s05	Marine Meteorological Services
Marine education and training	mar_s01	Marine Meteorological Services
Marine Environmental Emergency Response and Search and Rescue (SAR) Service	mar_s06	Marine Meteorological Services
Met-Ocean Services Regulatory Material (including with IMO/IHO),	mar_s07	Marine Meteorological Services
Quality Management and Competency for marine services;	mar_s08	Marine Meteorological Services
Aircraft-based observations	inf_m01	Measurements, Traceability and Instrumentation	Interested in maintaining Volume III, Chapter 3 of the WMO-No. 8
Balloon-borne upper-air observation	inf_m02	Measurements, Traceability and Instrumentation	Interested in maintaining Volume III, Chapter 8 of the (WMO-No. 8
Electromagnetic methods of lightning detection	inf_m03	Measurements, Traceability and Instrumentation	Interested in maintaining Volume III, Chapter 6 of the WMO-No. 8
Instrument operation, maintenance, testing, comparison and calibration	inf_m16	Measurements, Traceability and Instrumentation
ISO GUM uncertainties (identification of all uncertainty components, computation of uncertainty budget, etc..)	inf_m17	Measurements, Traceability and Instrumentation
Marine observations	inf_m04	Measurements, Traceability and Instrumentation	Interested in maintaining Volume III, Chapter 4 of the WMO-No. 8
Measurement of atmospheric composition	inf_m05	Measurements, Traceability and Instrumentation	Interested in maintaining Volume I, Chapter 16 of the WMO-No. 8
Measurement of cryospheric variables	inf_m06	Measurements, Traceability and Instrumentation	Interested in maintaining Volume II of the WMO-No. 8
Measurement of meteorological variables	inf_m07	Measurements, Traceability and Instrumentation	Interested in maintaining Volume I of the WMO-No. 8
Measurements at automatic weather stations	inf_m14	Measurements, Traceability and Instrumentation	Interested in maintaining Volume III, Chapter 1 of the WMO-No. 8
Metrological practices for the provision, recognition and maintenance of global references	inf_m18	Measurements, Traceability and Instrumentation
Principles of Earth observation from space	inf_m08	Measurements, Traceability and Instrumentation	Interested in maintaining Volume IV, Chapter 2 & Chapter 5 of the WMO-No. 8
Profiling techniques	inf_m09	Measurements, Traceability and Instrumentation	Profiling techniques for boundary layer and the troposphere: Interested in maintaining Volume III, Chapter 5 of the WMO-No. 8
Quality management (in particular ISO/IEC 17025)	inf_m19	Measurements, Traceability and Instrumentation
Radar measurement	inf_m10	Measurements, Traceability and Instrumentation	Interested in maintaining Volume III, Chapter 7 of the WMO-No. 8
Engagement with academia	p_11	Partnerships
Engagement with the private sector	p_12	Partnerships
Communication, outreach and user engagement	met_s04	Public Services and Disaster Risk Reduction services
Disaster risk reduction, including hazard and risk assessment, preparedness and adaptation, financial risk transfer	met_s01	Public Services and Disaster Risk Reduction services
Multihazard early warning systems, including hazard monitoring and forecasting, design, production, communication and dissemination of warnings, early actions and response, evaluation.	met_s02	Public Services and Disaster Risk Reduction services
Public service delivery, including socio-economic benefit, performance and user satisfaction monitoring and evaluation;	met_s03	Public Services and Disaster Risk Reduction services
Experience in citizen science	res_04	Research
Knowledge and promotion of science vision, and its downstream trends, with WMO and among its Members as the primary driver for innovation, understanding and the development of new and improved weather, climate, water, ocean and related environmental services and knowhow.	res_02	Research
Knowledge in areas in which, on the basis of available evidence, new technological and scientific advancement would lead to new applications related to WMO core activities	res_01	Research
Promotion of the global standing and visibility of WMO as a leading scientific organization in the fields of weather, climate, water and related environmental and social sciences within the UN and otherwise, and enhance the WMO role as facilitator of international cooperation in weather, climate, water, ocean and environmental sciences among all role players	res_03	Research
Aeronautical meteorology service delivery including for observations/reports, forecasts, warnings/alerts and advisories	avi_01	Services for Aviation
Aviation operations (ground and air) and associated aviation user requirements	avi_02	Services for Aviation
Communication and outreach for aviation services	avi_03	Services for Aviation
Cost recovery and governance of aeronautical meteorological services	avi_04	Services for Aviation
Education and training, competency and qualification of personnel providing meteorological service for international air navigation	avi_05	Services for Aviation
Information management and information exchange systems for aviation	avi_06	Services for Aviation
Meteorological and other environmental hazards, such as releases of radioactive material and other toxic chemicals, with impacts on aviation	avi_07	Services for Aviation
Meteorological codes and data representation for aviation meteorology	avi_08	Services for Aviation
Meteorology and related sciences including climatology for aviation	avi_09	Services for Aviation
National and international civil aviation regulations	avi_10	Services for Aviation
Observing and forecasting systems design and operation for aviation	avi_11	Services for Aviation
Quality management systems and (aviation) safety management systems	avi_12	Services for Aviation
Awareness of global (policy) trends and external drivers that affect Members	p_01	WMO Regulations & General Knowledge	Awareness of global (policy) trends and external drivers that affect Members
Awareness of global (policy) trends and external drivers that affect Members	p_02	WMO Regulations & General Knowledge	Awareness of global (policy) trends and external drivers that affect Members
Evolution of the role and operation of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services	p_07	WMO Regulations & General Knowledge	Evolution of the role and operation of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services
Evolving user needs for information and services	tc_03	WMO Regulations & General Knowledge
Familiarity with WMO General Regulations and Rules of Procedure	p_09	WMO Regulations & General Knowledge	Familiarity with WMO General Regulations and Rules of Procedure
Familiarity with WMO Technical Regulation	tc_06	WMO Regulations & General Knowledge
Mainstreaming and advancing gender equality	p_08	WMO Regulations & General Knowledge	Mainstreaming and advancing gender equality
NHMS management and infrastructure	p_10	WMO Regulations & General Knowledge	NHMS management and infrastructure
Quality Management Frameworks	p_05	WMO Regulations & General Knowledge	Quality Management Frameworks

List of replicated skills (Prior to 2020)

Name	Code	Description
Data management	CBS_E01	Data management (including processing, storage, archiving or representation as relevant to the topic of the expert team).
Internet and telecommunications technologies	CBS_E02	Internet and telecommunications technologies (with specialization as in the topic of the expert team).
Observing systems	CBS_E03	Observing systems (with specialization as in the topic of the expert team).
Observing network design and implementation.	CBS_E04	Observing network design and implementation.
Use of observations in application systems	CBS_E05	Use of observations in application systems (with specialization as in the topic of the expert team).
Modelling or automated production systems	CBS_E06	Modelling or automated production systems (with specialization as in the topic of the expert team).
Manual production systems	CBS_E07	Manual production systems (with specialization as in the topic of the expert team).
Use of forecast and other model products for deliv	CBS_E08	Use of forecast and other model products for delivering services (with specialization as in the topic of the expert team).
Service delivery with particular emphasis on impac	CBS_E09	Service delivery with particular emphasis on impact-based forecast and warning services, dissemination, communication and innovations in these fields (and with specialization as in the topic of the expert team).
Radio frequencies in meteorology and radio frequen	CBS_E10	Radio frequencies in meteorology and radio frequency regulations.
NMHS management and infrastructure.	CBS_E11	NMHS management and infrastructure.
WMO Technical Regulations	CBS_E12	WMO Technical Regulations (with specialization as in the topic of the expert team).
Auditing processes.	CBS_E13	Auditing processes.
Development and delivery of training.	CBS_E14	Development and delivery of training.
Climate Observations	CCl_01	Climate Observations - Climate Monitoring, Data and Assessment
Data Development and Stewardship	CCl_02	Data Development and Stewardship - Climate Monitoring, Data and Assessment
Data Rescue and Management	CCl_03	Data Rescue and Management - Climate Monitoring, Data and Assessment
Climate Data Exchange	CCl_04	Climate Data Exchange - Climate Monitoring, Data and Assessment
Climate Policy Support	CCl_05	Climate Policy Support - Climate Monitoring, Data and Assessment
Operational Climate Monitoring	CCl_06	Operational Climate Monitoring - Climate Monitoring, Data and Assessment
Regional Climate Activities	CCl_07	Regional Climate Activities - Climate Services Information System (CSIS) Operations
Operational Prediction (Sub-seasonal ,Longer time)	CCl_08	Operational Prediction on Sub-seasonal to Longer-time Scales - Climate Services Information System (CSIS) Operations
Climate Services Toolkit and Downscaling	CCl_09	Climate Services Toolkit and Downscaling - Climate Services Information System (CSIS) Operations
Tailoring Climate Information	CCl_10	Tailoring Climate Information - Climate Services Information System (CSIS) Operations
Climate Risk Management	CCl_11	Climate Risk Management - Climate Services for Societal Benefits
Sector-specific Climate Indices	CCl_12	Sector-specific Climate Indices - Climate Services for Societal Benefits
Operational Prediction NFCS	CCl_13	Operational Prediction National Frameworks for Climate Services (NFCS) - Climate Services for Societal Benefits
Tailoring Climate Information	CCl_14	Tailoring Climate Information - Climate Services for Societal Benefits
Climate Human Resources Development	CCl_15	Climate Human Resources Development - Capacity Development for Climate Services
Guide to Climatological Practices	CCl_16	Guide to Climatological Practices - Capacity Development for Climate Services
Capacity Development for Service Delivery	CCl_17	Capacity Development for Service Delivery including Quality Management - Capacity Development for Climate Services
Communication and Outreach	CCl_18	Communication and Outreach - Capacity Development for Climate Services
Measurement of Meteorological Variables -General	CIMO-P1-C01	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 1 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurement of temperature	CIMO-P1-C02	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 2 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurement of atmospheric pressure	CIMO-P1-C03	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 3 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurement of humidity	CIMO-P1-C04	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 4 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurement of surface wind	CIMO-P1-C05	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 5 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurement of precipitation	CIMO-P1-C06	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 6 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurement of radiation	CIMO-P1-C07	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 7 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurement of sunshine duration	CIMO-P1-C08	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 8 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurement of visibility	CIMO-P1-C09	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 8 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurement of evaporation	CIMO-P1-C10	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 10 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurement of soil moisture	CIMO-P1-C11	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 11 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurement of upper-air pressure, temp, humidity	CIMO-P1-C12	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 12 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurement of upper wind	CIMO-P1-C13	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 13 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Obs'n. of present & past weather; state of ground	CIMO-P1-C14	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 14 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Observation of clouds	CIMO-P1-C15	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 15 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurement of atmospheric composition	CIMO-P1-C16	Interested in maintaining Part I, Chapter 16 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurements at automatic weather stations	CIMO-P2-C01	Interested in maintaining Part II, Chapter 1 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurements and obs' at aeronautical met stations	CIMO-P2-C02	Interested in maintaining Part II, Chapter 1 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Aircraft-based observations	CIMO-P2-C03	Interested in maintaining Part II, Chapter 3 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Marine observations	CIMO-P2-C04	Interested in maintaining Part II, Chapter 4 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Profiling techniques for boundary layer&Troposphr	CIMO-P2-C05	Interested in maintaining Part II, Chapter 5 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Electromagnetic methods of lightning detection	CIMO-P2-C06	Interested in maintaining Part II, Chapter 6 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Radar measurements	CIMO-P2-C07	Interested in maintaining Part II, Chapter 7 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Balloon techniques	CIMO-P2-C08	Interested in maintaining Part II, Chapter 8 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Urban observations	CIMO-P2-C09	Interested in maintaining Part II, Chapter 9 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Road meteorological measurements	CIMO-P2-C10	Interested in maintaining Part II, Chapter 10 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Space Based Observations - Introdcution	CIMO-P3-C01	Interested in maintaining Part III, Chapter 1 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Principles of Earth observation from space	CIMO-P3-C02	Interested in maintaining Part III, Chapter 2 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Remote-sensing instruments	CIMO-P3-C03	Interested in maintaining Part III, Chapter 3 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Satellite programmes	CIMO-P3-C04	Interested in maintaining Part III, Chapter 4 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Space-based observation of geophysical variables	CIMO-P3-C05	Interested in maintaining Part III, Chapter 5 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Calibration and validation	CIMO-P3-C06	Interested in maintaining Part III, Chapter 6 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Cross-cutting issues	CIMO-P3-C07	Interested in maintaining Part III, Chapter 7 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Quality management	CIMO-P4-C01	Interested in maintaining Part IV, Chapter 1 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Sampling meteorological variables	CIMO-P4-C02	Interested in maintaining Part IV, Chapter 2 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Data reduction	CIMO-P4-C03	Interested in maintaining Part IV, Chapter 3 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Testing, calibration and intercomparison	CIMO-P4-C04	Interested in maintaining Part IV, Chapter 4 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Training of instrument specialists	CIMO-P4-C05	Interested in maintaining Part IV, Chapter 5 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurement of Cryospheric Variables - General	CIMO-P5-C01	Interested in creating Part V, Chapter 1 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)
Measurement of snow	CIMO-P5-C02	Interested in creating Part V, Chapter 2 of the CIMO Guide (WMO-No. 8)