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"Cool Met Stuff" : Typhoon Pineapple Bun

28 July 2017

"Typhoon 'Pineapple Bun' is approaching Hong Kong, members of the public please take precautions…" Do you know that "Pineapple Bun" has nearly become the name of tropical cyclone? In this episode, Mr Shun Chi-ming, Director of the Hong Kong Observatory and Mr Lam Chiu-ying, former Director of the Hong Kong Observatory, will tell you about the origin of tropical cyclone names. The video is now available on the "MyObservatory" mobile application and the Observatory's website for your viewing.


Observatory's "Cool Met Stuff" channel (broadcast in Cantonese):
http://www.hko.gov.hk/video/wxonairyoutubec2.htm

Broadcast schedule of various TV channels:
http://www.hko.gov.hk/video/weatheronair.htm