Weather Observations/Education

28th issue (May 2013)

[ for the latest issue, please visit
http://www.hko.gov.hk/aviat/outreach/ ]

"Changeable Clouds" Educational Booklets On Sale (May 2013)
Aircraft Meteorological Observation for Tropical Cyclones - Current and Future (Oct 2012)
Effects of Low Visibility to Aviation (Jun 2012)
Predict Lightning Positions by Tracking Thunderstorms: Airport Thunderstorm and Lightning Alerting System (Jun 2012)
On Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (Jun 2012)
A New Frontier for Aviation Meteorology - Support Carbon Reduction in the Air (Jun 2012)
"Clouds in Hong Kong" Series - Clouds of Gloomy Weather - "Stratus" (Jun 2012)
"Clouds in Hong Kong" Series - The Forms and Features of Medium Clouds (Dec 2011)
Squally Thunderstorms on 17 April 2011 (Jun 2011)
A Fog Event at HKIA on 28 February 2011 (Jun 2011)
Low Level Wind Effect at HKIA (Jan 2011)
Flight Diversion on 9 September 2010 (Jan 2011)
Localised Persistent Convective Development Causing Air Traffic Disruptions in Hong Kong on 30 May 2010 (Aug 2010)
"Clouds in Hong Kong" Series - Cirrus (Aug 2010)
Windshear Event on 27 December 2009 (Aug 2010)
Cumulus Congestus Cloud (Mar 2010)
Wave Clouds near Hong Kong International Airport (Aug 2009)
Altocumulus Clouds over Hong Kong International Airport (Mar 2009)
Microwave Radiometer Working at the Airport (Oct 2008)
Direct-hit of Typhoon Nuri (Oct 2008)
Localized Dense Fog Affecting the Airport (Jul 2008)
Hong Kong-bound Flights Hit Turbulence (Jul 2008)
Weather Radar Detected the Hill Fire on New Year's Day (Feb 2008)
Funnel Cloud Spotted Northwest of the Airport (Nov 2007)
Cloud Corner (Jun 2007)
Special Weather Phenomena - "Mirage"? (Dec 2006)
Cloud Corner (Jun 2006)
Funnel cloud spotted at the airport (Dec 2005)
Dense Fog Blanketing the Airport (Jun 2005)
Cap Cloud over Lantau (Jun 2005)
Pyro-convective Cloud (Feb 2005)
The Winner's Photo (Dec 2004)
Pileus Cloud Spotted (Dec 2004)
Tornado observed at the Hong Kong International Airport on 6 September 2004 (Sep 2004)
Photograph of Iridescence (Sep 2004)
Another day with wave clouds over Lantau (Jul 2004)
Severe Turbulence during the Passage of Typhoon Imbudo (May 2004)
Wave Clouds and Windshear (Apr 2004)
Gust-front windshear observed by LIDAR (Oct 2003)
Lenticular clouds observed at Chek Lap Kok Airport (Aug 2003)
Waterspout and funnel cloud observed off the airport (Jul 2003)
Waterspout spotted west of the airport (Jul 2003)
Halo photo taken at Chek Lap Kok (Apr 2003)
Misty rain at the airport (Mar 2003)
Forked lightning (Aug 2002)
Tornado in Hong Kong on Monday (May 2002)