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WORLD DATA CENTER GREENHOUSE GASES [1 record]

Record 1 2023-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Climate Change
  • Pollutants
  • Informatics
OBS

The World Data Centre for Greenhouse Gases (WDCGG) is a World Data Centre (WDC) operated under the Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) programme of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). In response to a request from WMO, the WDCGG was established at JMA in 1990.

OBS

WDCGG serves to collect, archive and distribute data on greenhouse gases ... and other related gases ... in the atmosphere and elsewhere as observed under the GAW programme. ... The objectives of WDCGG are to assist scientific research, assessment and policy making for environmental issues, ultimately contributing to a reduction of societal environmental risks, and to meet the requirements of related environmental conventions.

Key term(s)
  • World Data Center for Greenhouse Gases

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Changements climatiques
  • Agents de pollution
  • Informatique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones varias
  • Cambio climático
  • Agentes contaminantes
  • Informática
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