Editing World Climate Programme

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|caption        = WCP
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|abbreviation   = WCP
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|formation      = 1979
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|type           = [[International nongovernmental organization|INGO]]
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|region_served  = Worldwide
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|language       = English, French
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|parent_organization = [[World Meteorological Organization]]
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|website        =   [http://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/wcp/index_en.html WCP Official website]
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The '''World Climate Programme''' (WCP) was established following the first [[World Climate Conference]] in 1979. The major sponsors are the [[World Meteorological Organization]], [[United Nations Environment Programme]], the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of the [[United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization]] (UNESCO), and the [[International Council for Science]] (ICSU).

The [[World Climate Research Programme]] is a component of the WCP.

==See also==
*[[Global Carbon Project]]

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[[Category:Climatological research]]


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