Template:Did you know nominations/World Meteorological Organization

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The result was: rejected by PumpkinSky talk 20:52, 11 May 2013 (UTC)

World Meteorological Organization

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• ALT1:... that of the 185 current member states of the World Meteorological Organization, 23 joined the WMO before joining the UN?
• ALT2:... that Iceland was the first country to ratify the World Meteorological Organization Convention in 1948?
• ALT3:... that the first countries to ratify the World Meteorological Organization Convention in 1948 were Iceland, New Zealand, the Soviet Union, Romania, Sweden, Yugoslavia, Norway, the United Kingdom, and Lebanon?
• Comment: I expanded the WMO article with a sortable list of members with further details

5x expanded by Mátyás (talk). Self nominated at 07:57, 4 May 2013 (UTC).

• Sorry, but the rules stipulate that only expansion of prose qualifies for DYK. Tables or lists do not count. -Zanhe (talk) 14:07, 7 May 2013 (UTC)