Hong Kong Observatory Wins Outstanding Service Awards
1 October 2009
The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) won eight awards in the 2009 Civil Service Outstanding Service Award Scheme, including the overall Service Enhancement Award in the "Small Department" category. The awards were presented in the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 29 September. More details on the award scheme and the award presentation ceremony can be found on the Civil Service Bureau's webpage : http://www.csb.gov.hk/english/info/1975.html.
The awards won by the Observatory are :
|
Award Category |
Award |
Awarded Project |
|---|---|---|
|
Service Enhancement Award
(Small Department)
|
Champion
|
-
|
|
Partnership Award
|
Merit
|
Science in the Public Service
(HKO is the coordinating department)
|
|
Specialised Service
|
1st Runner-up
|
Airport Thunderstorm and Lightning Alerting System Development
|
|
Specialised Service
|
2nd Runner-up
|
Equestrian Weather
Service Team
|
|
Specialised Service
|
Special Citation
(Innovation)
|
Airport Thunderstorm and Lightning Alerting System Development
|
|
Internal Service
|
Merit
|
Weather Buoy
Deployment Team
|
|
General Public Service
|
Merit
|
Lightning Information
Service Team
|
|
General Public Service
|
Special Citation
(Innovation)
|
Lightning Information
Service Team
|
The Observatory's winning team