The extremely dangerous heat wave continues across the East Coast and much of the South-Central U.S. today. Record high temperatures are expected for some areas especially across the Mid-Atlantic where extreme heat risk conditions reside. There is a Slight Risk (level 2 of 5) of severe thunderstorms today for the northern Mid-Atlantic into portions of southern New England. Read More >
| WIGOS IDs |
WIGOS Station Identifier (WSI) is used to register an observing station or platform in the OSCAR/Surface database. |
| WIGOS Focal Points for U.S. |
Mr James O'SULLIVAN - Focal point - ( United States of America ) |
RWCs play a critical role in advancing the implementation of WIGOS within their Region or subregion, providing regional coordination and technical support to Members. |
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| OSCAR/Surface |
OSCAR is WMO's global repository of surface and space observing system capabilities. OSCAR is a web-based tool in which metadata is registered, managed and archived. It records observing system requirements and allows critical reviews of how well actual capabilities address requirements. |
| WDQMS |
Welcome to the WIGOS Data Quality Monitoring System (WDQMS) webtool. |
| IWXXM Format |
IWXXM (ICAO Meteorological Information Exchange Model) is a format for reporting weather information in XML/GML. IWXXM includes XML/GML-based representations for products standardized in International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex III and World Meteorological Organization (WMO) No.306 Manual. |
