World Glacier Monitoring Service

Overview

  • ID: https://ror.org/01jtrvx49
  • ATR ID: 01jtrvx49
  • ATR Label: World Glacier Monitoring Service
  • Status: active
  • Established: 1986
  • Types: other

Locations

  • Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
    • GeoNames ID: 2657896
    • Coordinates: 47.36667, 8.55

Names

  • WGMS (acronym)
  • World Glacier Monitoring Service (ror_display, label, en)

External IDs

  • isni: 0000 0001 0942 1088
  • wikidata: Q656311

Domains

  • wgms.ch

Relationships

  • related: University of Zurich
    • https://ror.org/02crff812
  • related: International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics
    • https://ror.org/01jachm79
  • related: International Science Council
    • https://ror.org/034s44556
  • related: United Nations Environment Programme
    • https://ror.org/015z29x25
  • related: UNESCO
    • https://ror.org/04h4z8k05
  • related: World Meteorological Organization
    • https://ror.org/011pjwf87

Administrative Information

  • Created: 2023-11-08 (schema 1.0)
  • Last modified: 2024-12-11 (schema 2.1)

Website test

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      "http_code": 200,
      "message": "[29549] (200) ",
      "datetime": "2026-06-26 13:45:00",
      "elapsed": 0.6555929183959961
    }
  }
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