1. OPACE 1.1 ET-CDMS
For National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs)
available Climate Data Management Systems (CDMSs)
And list of other bodies who could be interested in the
CDMS specifications
Based mainly on the WMO questionnaire,
may not be exhaustive or updated!
OPACE 1.1 Expert Team on Climate Data Management (ET-CDMS) – Geneva November 2014 – Denis Stuber

2. CDMS in use
45% of the NMHSs
have developed
their own CDMS
What about the other 55%?

3. CDMS installed in more than 1 country
SUPPLIER
CLICOM
WMO, Still used in some NMHSs, but CLICOM is no longer maintained
CLDB
MicroStep-MIS, a private company from Slovakia
CLIDATA
Ataco Ltd & Czech Hydrometeorological Institute
CLIDE
Bureau Of Meteorology (BoM, Australia)
CLIMSOFT
Currently maintained by ACMAD
CLISYS
Meteo France & Meteo France International
CLIWARE
Roshydromet of the Russian Federation
JCDMS
Jordan Meteorological Department
QUALIMET
Ernst Basler + Partner company
MCH
Servicio Meteorológico Nacional de Mexico 3

4. CDMS developed in 1 country by a private company
SUPPLIER / DEVELOPPER
GDCLIM
Private company in Morocco
MESSIR CLIM
COROBOR company in Iran
M_CDPS
KOREAN KDC Company and KMA in Mongolia
SACLIM
SONDA S.A. CHILE in Chile
CLIDB
JOHN SANSOM AND TEAM in New Zealand
CLIMA_DB
Singular-Logic SA in Greece 4

5. Regional Initiatives CDMS SUPPLIER Nile Bassin Initiative
Regional inter-governmental partnership led by 10 Nile riparian countries, namely Burundi, DR Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. Only Burundi reported using a software from this partnership.
BDCAC
BDAC : Central American Climate Data Base, designed by INSIMUEH (Guatemala, Instituto Nacional de Sismologia, Vulcanologia, Meteorologia e Hidrologia). Used by El Salvador. Could be extended to Barbados, Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama (?)

6. United Nations CDMS CDMS USER AMS
FAO, Food and Agriculture Organization 6 6

7. Who could benefit from the CDMS Specifications?
Commercial or non-Commercial
CDMS developers/suppliers:Climsoft, Cliware, CliDe, CliSys, etc.
NMHSs
Universities &
Research Centres: IRI, CDP, Hadley Centre, etc.
IRI: International Research Institute for Climate and Society
CDP : Community Data Portal
Hadley Centre : Met Office Hadley Centre
ECMWF: European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
ICA&D: International Climate Assessment & Dataset
WDC: World Data Center for Meteorology
GPCC: Global Precipitation Climatology Centre
ACRE: Atmospheric Circulation Reconstructions over the Earth
GISC: Global Information System Centres (WIS)
DCPC: Data Collection and Production Centres (WIS)
WMO and UN Centres: RCCs, GCOS, WDCs, GPCC, FAO, etc.
Regional and International Initiatives: ECMWF, ICA&D, AGRHYMET, ACRE, etc.
WIS : GISC, DCPC
Private Data Provider
(from the Internet): e.g.: ogimet.com 7