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| Issue No.10 (June 2006) |
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Essay competition under the "Science in the Public Service" Campaign now open. Deadline for submission is extended to 30 September 2006. Prize-winners may be invited to lunch with renowned scientists. |
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Nature's Wonders - Sunburn and SPF |
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Nature's Wonders - Why are spectacles or camera lens so difficult to clean? |
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Chernobyl: The 20-year anniversary (part I) |
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Solar activity now at a low - is it a null before a tempest? |
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Origin of solar flares |
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"Mackerel sky, not twenty-four hours dry" explained |
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What is cirrus? |
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What are lenticular clouds? |
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Commonly observed clouds in Hong Kong |
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The 24 Solar Terms - An introduction |
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Common meteorological instruments |
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A legacy of the late Director Mr Gordon Bell |
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The Chief Executive visits the Hong Kong Observatory |
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The Observatory helps Department of Meteorology of Sri Lanka to draw up strategy and action plan |
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Director of the Observatory launches the Tsuen Wan Automatic Weather Station |
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Observatory automatic weather stations at the Hong Kong Wetland Park and Tsuen Wan start operation |
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The Observatory launches Ultraviolet Index forecast |
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Climatological information of HK at the click of a mouse |
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| Information by Topics |
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Meteorology |
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Radiation, Earthquake and Astronomy |
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Space Weather |
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Nature's Wonders - Their Science Explained |
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Training Courses and Activities for the Public |
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Observatory Publications |
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| Weather Forecast |
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Local Weather Forecast |
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7-day Weather Forecast for Hong Kong |
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World Weather Information Service - A World Meteorological Organization web site, developed by the Observatory, providing official city forecasts and climatological information issued by various National Meteorological and Hydrological Services. |
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Severe Weather Information Centre - A World Meteorological Organization web site, developed by the Observatory, providing official Tropical Cyclone warnings and advisories issued by various National Meteorological and Hydrological Services. |
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