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Workshop on Climate Change and Climate Prediction in the Pearl River Delta Region


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Workshop on Climate Change and Climate Prediction
in the Pearl River Delta Region

15-16 December 2008
Hong Kong Observatory Headquarters

Towards a thematic strategy for the climate change in Macao Special Administration Region
Speaker:
S K Fong
  Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau, Macao
Projection of future extreme climate change events in South China
Speaker:
Y D Du
  Guangdong Meteorological Bureau
Business and public engagement of climate change
Speaker:
Teresa Au
  The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
Variations of tropical cyclone activity in South China and the South China Sea
Speaker:
Johnny Chan / Andy Goh
  Guy Carpenter Asia-Pacific Climate Impact Centre,
City University of Hong Kong
Long-term trends of extreme winds, rainfall and temperature in Hong Kong
Speaker:
H Y Mok
  Hong Kong Observatory
Climate change in Macao and the tendency in the 21st century
Speaker:
I M Tang
  Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau, Macao
Relationship between climate change in South China and urbanization in the Pearl River Delta
Speaker:
Q L Li
  Dept. of Civil Engineering,
University of Hong Kong
Climate change and reinsurance
Speaker:
Rita Hausmann
  Munich Reinsurance HK Branch
Climate change: Taking action now will pay off
Speaker:
Peter Zimmerli
  Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd
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Public education and outreaching activities on climate change: the Hong Kong Observatory experience
Speaker:
W M Leung
  Hong Kong Observatory
Experimental monthly forecast in Hong Kong
Speaker:
S M Lee
  Hong Kong Observatory
Analysis of the degree-day characteristics in Guangdong
Speaker:
Q C Hao
  Guangdong Meteorological Bureau
Leading modes of East Asian winter monsoon variability and their predictability
Speaker:
Francis C Y Tam
  Dept. of Physics and Material Science,
City University of Hong Kong
Introduction to the forecast system of tropical cyclones intensity
Speaker:
Y M Hu
  Guangdong Meteorological Bureau


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