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New Developments (May 2013):
New Aviation Weather Code for International Exchange

 

New Developments (May 2013):
Shanghai Meteorological Bureau Forecasters Attended the Observatory's Aviation Meteorology Course on Low-level Flying

 

New Developments (May 2013):
Briefing on Aviation Weather Services by the Observatory

 

New Developments (May 2013):
Observatory Colleague Participating in the Technical Review Panel Meeting for Siting and Sensing Technology of an Integrated Wind Sensing Project at Dali Airport, Yunnan

 

New Developments (May 2013):
Meteorology Talk for the Hong Kong Air Cadet Corps

 

New Developments (May 2013):
The Observatory Celebrating 20 Years of Close Collaboration with the Aviation Community and the Launching of New Layout for the "Aviation Meteorological Information Dissemination System"

 

New Developments (May 2013):
Delegates of Northeast Regional Air Traffic Management Bureau (ATMB) and Dalian Air Traffic Management Station (ATMS), Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), Visiting the Observatory

 

New Developments (May 2013):
Hong Kong Observatory and Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) Met in Shanghai to Jointly Advance the Meteorological Services for Terminal Area

 

New Developments (May 2013):
The Observatory's Staff Participating in the Aviation Meteorology Technical Exchange Seminar of Southwest Air Traffic Management Bureau (ATMB), Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC)

 

New Developments (May 2013):
The Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators (GAPAN) Visited the Observatory

 

New AMIDS Products (May 2013):
Training for "Dragonair Aviation Certificate Programme" Participants

 

New AMIDS Products (May 2013):
Information on Terminal Thunderstorm Activities on ATIS

 

New AMIDS Products (May 2013):
Enhancement to the AMIDS Airport Thunderstorm and Lightning Alerting System (ATLAS)

 

New AMIDS Products (May 2013):
New Layout for AMIDS

 

New Developments	New AMIDS Products
New Aviation Weather Code for International Exchange Shanghai Meteorological Bureau Forecasters Attended the Observatory's Aviation Meteorology Course on Low-level Flying Briefing on Aviation Weather Services by the Observatory Observatory Colleague Participating in the Technical Review Panel Meeting for Siting and Sensing Technology of an Integrated Wind Sensing Project at Dali Airport, Yunnan Meteorology Talk for the Hong Kong Air Cadet Corps The Observatory Celebrating 20 Years of Close Collaboration with the Aviation Community and the Launching of New Layout for the "Aviation Meteorological Information Dissemination System" Delegates of Northeast Regional Air Traffic Management Bureau (ATMB) and Dalian Air Traffic Management Station (ATMS), Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), Visiting the Observatory Hong Kong Observatory and Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) Met in Shanghai to Jointly Advance the Meteorological Services for Terminal Area The Observatory's Staff Participating in the Aviation Meteorology Technical Exchange Seminar of Southwest Air Traffic Management Bureau (ATMB), Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) The Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators (GAPAN) Visited the Observatory Training for "Dragonair Aviation Certificate Programme" Participants >> more New Developments...	Enhanced Weather Summary Page Information on Terminal Thunderstorm Activities on ATIS Enhancement to the AMIDS Airport Thunderstorm and Lightning Alerting System (ATLAS) New Layout for AMIDS >> more New AMIDS Products...
Weather Observations/Education	Technical Papers
"Changeable Clouds" Educational Booklets On Sale >> more Observations/Education...	Aviation Model (AVM) A Fine-scale Numerical Weather Prediction System for Aviation Applications at the Hong Kong International Airport (Abstract only) An artificial neural network with chaotic oscillator for wind shear alerting Observations of turbulence intensity distribution in the complex terrain around the Hong Kong International Airport using Doppler Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) systems Validation of MODIS, MISR, OMI, and CALIPSO aerosol optical thickness using ground-based sunphotometers in Hong Kong Short-term climatology and performance of lidar-based visibility map at the Hong Kong International Airport Observation and numerical simulation of an event of vortex/wave shedding from a mountain near the Hong Kong International Airport An event of tail strike of an aircraft due to terrain-induced wind shear at the Hong Kong International Airport Improving the wind and temperature measurements of an airborne meteorological measuring system Effect of terrain and building structures on the airflow in an airport Remote-sensing observations of a gust front at Hong Kong International Airport >> more Technical Papers...
Information for Pilots	Weather On Wings (Newsletter)
Low Level Wind Effect at Airports - Information for Pilots and Planners of New Buildings HKO/IFALPA/WMO/ICAO Windshear Posters Windshear and Turbulence in Hong Kong, 3rd Edition (English Version) FAQ on Clear Air Turbulence (CAT) >> more Information for Pilots...	Jan 2013 >> more Weather On Wings...

 

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