on the Status of the World Climate (annually) In September 2020 the WMO published a high-level brief compilation of the latest climate science information from the WMO, GCP, UNESCO-IOC, IPCC, UNEP and the Met Office. The United in Science 2020 Report is subdivided into 7 chapters, which each have a list of key messages. WMO awards and prizes International Meteorological Organization Prize Professor Dr Vilho Väisälä Awards Norbert Gerbier-Mumm International Award (suspended in 2014) WMO Research Award for Young Scientists Professor Mariolopoulus Award Membership As of May 2019, WMO Members include a total of 187 Member States and 6 Member Territories. Ten United Nations member states are not members of WMO: Equatorial Guinea, Grenada, Liechtenstein, Marshall Islands, Palau, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and San Marino. Cook Islands and Niue are WMO Members but non-members of the United Nations. Vatican City and State of Palestine and the states with limited recognition are not members of either organization. The six WMO Member Territories are the British Caribbean Territories (joint meteorological organization and membership), French Polynesia, Hong Kong, Macau, Curaçao and Sint Maarten (joint meteorological service and membership) and New Caledonia. (List of all members with admission dates.) Membership by regional associations Region I (Africa) Region I consists of the states of Africa and a few former colonial powers. Region I has 57 member states and no member territories: Non-member Equatorial Guinea Region II (Asia) Region II has 33 member states and 2 member territories. The member states are: The member territories are: Hong Kong Macau Region III (South America) Region III consists of the states of South America, including France as French Guiana is an overseas region of France. It has a total of 13 member states and no member territories: Region IV (North America, Central America and the Caribbean) Region IV consists of the states of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean, including three European states with dependencies within the region. It has a total of 25 member states and 2 member territories. The member states are: Region V (South-West Pacific) Region V consists of 23 member states and 2 member territories. The member states are: Region VI (Europe) Region VI consists consist of all the states in Europe as well as some Western Asia. It has 50 member states: States with membership in more than one region A total of ten member states have