What UN specialized organization is charged with facilitating the sharing of weather and climate information?
Correct answer: B. World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
- A. International Weather Union (IWU)
- B. World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
- C. United Nations Committee on Meteorological Information (UNCMI)
- D. World Weather Union (WWU)
Explanation
The World Meteorological Organization coordinates international cooperation in weather, climate and hydrological observations, allowing countries to share meteorological data. The similarly named unions and committees are fictitious.
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