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Expansion of WMO
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World Meteorological Organisation
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World Meteorologic Organisation
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World Meteorologically OrganisationS
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World Metrological Organisation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is an intergovernmental organization with a membership of 193 Member States and Territories. It originated from the International Meteorological Organization (IMO), the roots of which were planted at the 1873 Vienna International Meteorological Congress.

Detailed explanation-2: -Research. As a specialized agency of the United Nations, WMO is dedicated to international cooperation and coordination on the state and behaviour of the Earth’s atmosphere, its interaction with the land and oceans, the weather and climate it produces, and the resulting distribution of water resources.

Detailed explanation-3: -© 2022 World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

Detailed explanation-4: -Professor Petteri Taalas has been the Secretary-General of WMO since 1 January 2016. He was appointed by the World Meteorological Congress in 2015 for a first four-year term. He is now serving his second four-year term (Jan 2020-Dec 2023).

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