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Weather Chit Chat issue 72

Issue 72(November 2018)
List of Contents(7 pages in total)

  • HKO Signs MoU with WMO to Strengthen Co-operation in Meteorology
  • WMO Receives LUI Che Woo Prize

  • Mangkhut: The King of Typhoons
  • Severe Weather Information Centre Website (SWIC 2.0)

  • The Observatory launches the "Regional Information on Heavy Rain and Thunderstorm" webpage
  • Observatory's First Ever Special Mission at United Nations Headquarters
  • HKO Enhances Meteorological Co-Operation with ASEAN Countries

  • Tropical Cyclone Track Maps Get a Facelift
  • Have You Downloaded the Windows Version of My Observatory Yet?
  • The Observatory Launches a New Ultraviolet Information Webpage

  • The Observatory Facebook Page Shared Information During Mangkhut, and Received Over 100,000 Likes
  • Observatory Staff Commended by the Public or Organisations

  • The 2nd "Sky of Silver Age" Weather Photo Competition awards ceremony;
    The 9th meeting of the Liaison Group of the Shipping Community of HKO;
    Scientific Officer Mr Lee Kwok-lun sharing his experiences in monitoring and forecasting thunderstorms with people working at container terminals;
    DHKO presided over the 16th session of the CAeM of WMO;
    Representatives from the Hong Kong Fishery Alliance and the Hong Kong Fishermen Consortium visited HKO;
    The Secretary General of ICAO visited HKO;
    Members of the Hong Kong Federation of Insurers participated in the Climate Change and Severe Weather Forum at HKO;
    A delegation from Tuen Mun District Council visited HKO

  • "Sky Dragon" team participated in the Sunshine Dragon Boat Race in Kwun Tong Promenade (Invitational Cup of the Buildings Department);
    The Director of the Executive MBA Programme of CUHK, Professor Chan Chi-fai hosted management forum at HKO;
    Recruitment interviews for new volunteer guides of Friends of the Observatory;
    A delegation from Commerce and Economic Development Bureau visited HKO;
    A delegation from North District Council visited HKO;
    Guided public tour of the King's Park Meteorological Station;
    Assistant Director Mr Lai Sau-tak and Scientific Officer Mr Hui Tai-wai visited the National Time Service Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

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