of the global impact of changes in Polar and High Mountain Regions; 15-17 June Sixty-seventh session of WMO Ref. WMO-No. 1158, Resolution 3 2015 Executive Council (EC-67), EC-67: Members expanded EC-PORS Geneva, Switzerland to become EC-PHORS and undertake responsibility additionally for high mountain areas. 17-19 A scoping Workshop on Climate There was a clear indication of interest November Services for Polar Regions and requirements for establishing an 2015 (Geneva, Switzerland) Arctic Polar RCC-Network; expression of national capabilities, expertise and commitment in producing relevant products and providing services; and initiation of potential mapping of national capabilities for populating the Arctic PRCC-Network. December WMO requested detailed input from 2015 interested Members for proposed contributions to Arctic PRCC. Jan./Feb. Members provided detailed information 2016 on potential contributions, using a template. June 2016 PRCC Concept Paper (v.2) V2 of a Concept Paper on disseminated "Development of a Polar Regional Climate Centre (PRCC): Towards an Arctic PRCC-Network", incorporated decisions from the Nov 2015 workshop. 15-24 June Sixty-eighth session of WMO Having considered the 2016 Executive Council (EC-68), recommendations of the Scoping Geneva, Switzerland) Workshop on PRCCs, Members adopted Decision 52 (EC-68) in which EC endorsed the Arctic PRCC-Network as a joint initiative between RAs II, IV and VI, and requested that a draft implementation plan be developed in a coordinated manner, and be brought to the attention of EC-69 for further consideration. Guidance is to be sought from EC-PHORS, CCl, CBS and JCOMM. As well, EC requested the Commission for Climatology to review and provide guidance for the demonstration phase of the Arctic PRCC Network in close consultation with the Commission for Basic Systems, the Executive Council Panel of Experts on Polar and Observations, Research and Services and participating Members. October 2016 Member’s potential contributions to Arctic PRCC were organized into contributions by function (for both mandatory and highly recommended functions)
of the global impact of changes in Polar and High Mountain Regions; 15-17 June 2015 Sixty-seventh session of WMO Executive Council (EC-67), Geneva, Switzerland Ref. WMO-No. 1158, Resolution 3 EC-67: Members expanded EC-PORS to become EC-PHORS and undertake responsibility additionally for high mountain areas. 17-19 November 2015 A scoping Workshop on Climate Services for Polar Regions (Geneva, Switzerland) There was a clear indication of interest and requirements for establishing an Arctic Polar RCC-Network; expression of national capabilities, expertise and commitment in producing relevant products and providing services; and initiation of potential mapping of national capabilities for populating the Arctic PRCC-Network. December 2015 WMO requested detailed input from interested Members for proposed contributions to Arctic PRCC. Jan./Feb. 2016 Members provided detailed information on potential contributions, using a template. June 2016 PRCC Concept Paper (v.2) disseminated V2 of a Concept Paper on "Development of a Polar Regional Climate Centre (PRCC): Towards an Arctic PRCC-Network", incorporated decisions from the Nov 2015 workshop. 15-24 June 2016 Sixty-eighth session of WMO Executive Council (EC-68), Geneva, Switzerland) Having considered the recommendations of the Scoping Workshop on PRCCs, Members adopted Decision 52 (EC-68) in which EC endorsed the Arctic PRCC-Network as a joint initiative between RAs II, IV and VI, and requested that a draft implementation plan be developed in a coordinated manner, and be brought to the attention of EC-69 for further consideration. Guidance is to be sought from EC-PHORS, CCl, CBS and JCOMM. As well, EC requested the Commission for Climatology to review and provide guidance for the demonstration phase of the Arctic PRCC Network in close consultation with the Commission for Basic Systems, the Executive Council Panel of Experts on Polar and Observations, Research and Services and participating Members. October 2016 Member’s potential contributions to Arctic PRCC were organized into contributions by function (for both mandatory and highly recommended functions)