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The IAO accomplishes many and varied activities worldwide to promote the interests of the U.S. meteorological and hydrologic communities, including involvement in the following:
If you have any questions or require additional information, please contact us directly.

- Dan Thompson, Chief
International Activities Highlights

2008 Hydromet Analysis & Forecasting Course
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The World Meteorological Organization Executive Council
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AMS Sessions On Hydromet Cooperation
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International Agreements : Link to International Agreements page

The IAO:

  • Coordinates and monitors bilateral agreements for cooperation in meteorology and hydrology between the United States and other countries
World Meteorological Organization : Link to World Meteorological Organization page

The IAO:

  • Supports the Permanent Representative (PR) of the United States to the World Meteorological Organization of the United Nations
International Projects : Link to International Projects page

The IAO:

  • Supports the transfer of NWS technologies to countries worldwide to advance the capabilities of foreign governments in meteorology and hydrology
Administration, Training and Support : Link to Administration, Training and Support page

The IAO:

  • Provides administrative support for international travel for all NWS employees
  • Administers the Department of State’s J1 visa program for visiting foreign research scholars
  • Serves as the focal point for international visitors to NWS facilities nationwide


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