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Review of RA-I 16th Session Resolutions on Observation, Telecommunication, and Infrastructure

This review summarizes the resolutions from the 16th session of RA-I related to the implementation of the WMO Integrated Global Observing System, development of regional space programs, and improvement of telecommunications infrastructure in Africa.

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Review of RA-I 16th Session Resolutions on Observation, Telecommunication, and Infrastructure

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  1. Review of RA-I 16th Session Resolutions related to Observation, Telecommunication and Infrastructure Ernest A. Afiesimama Offices for Africa and Least Developed Countries (AFLDC)

  2. RESOLUTIONS

  3. RESOLUTIONS

  4. RESOLUTIONS • Resolution 8 (RA I-16): WMO Integrated Global Observing System Implementation Plan for Regional Association I (Africa) • Urged its Members to support the implementation of WIGOS in their territory, and also make experts available to contribute to relevant regional working groups; • Resolution 9 (RA I-16): Regional Basic Synoptic Network and Regional Basic Climatological Network in Region I (Africa) • Approved the update of the Regional Basic Synoptic Network (RBSN) and Regional Basic Climatological Network (RBCN) stations • WIGOS to develop the definition of an integrated Regional Basic Observing Network (RBON) together with a new database of station information, which will more completely describe the WMO observing capabilities assembled collectively by Members.

  5. RESOLUTIONS • Resolution 10 (RA I-16): WMO/AMCOMET Regional Space Programme for Africa • WMO/AMCOMET Regional Space Programme for Africa should put emphasis on the further development of applications of space-based observations to weather prediction, climate and environment monitoring, and disaster risk reduction • Resolution 11 (RA I-16): WMO Information System Implementation Plan for Regional Association I (Africa • Creating and maintaining an effective telecommunications infrastructure in RA I remained a challenge • Urges Members to endeavour to implement a national telecommunications network capable of digital exchange of information.

  6. Thank you

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