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What's New

July 2008

 

bullet Observatory's Exhibition 'Weathering the Storms for 125 Years' Open to Public (23 July - 22 September 2008)
bullet Report on Typhoon Fengshen now available
bullet The 17th e-Bulletin for the aviation community released
bullet Kau Sai Chau Solar Radiation Station
bullet A new series of "Liberal Studies" articles under the "Science in the Public Service" Campaign
bullet Activity of "Science in the Public Service" Campaign in July and August
bullet Talks on Climate Change for Schools

June 2008

 

bullet HKO e-Bulletin on Educational Resources Issue No.18 (June 2008)
bullet Historical tropical cyclone reports for 1968 to 1986 available
bullet Free talks on "Weather and Everyday Life" for the public
bullet Cooperation between "Science in the Public Service" Campaign and the Hong Kong Economic Times

May 2008

 

bullet Lightning alert service is location specific
bullet Hong Kong Observatory public seminar : Lightning and Thunderstorm (7 June, Saturday) (Cantonese only)
bullet Director's Blog of the Hong Kong Observatory
bullet Electronic version of the Hong Kong Observatory's 120th anniversary book "Weathering the Storm" now available
bullet Report on Typhoon Neoguri now available
bullet New services on Hong Kong Observatory website

April 2008

 

bullet "Science in the Public Service" Student Project Competition 'Climate Change - What can we do?' Announcement of Results
bullet Hong Kong Observatory public seminar : Detecting weather with LIDAR (26 April, Saturday) (Cantonese only)

March 2008

 

bullet HKO e-Bulletin on Educational Resources Issue No.17 (March 2008)
bullet Launching of Regional Temperature Forecast in Hong Kong (Beta Version) on the Observatory's website
bullet The 16th e-Bulletin for the aviation community released

February 2008

 

bullet Hong Kong Observatory Celebrates its 125th Anniversary
bullet "Basic Meteorological Knowledge" 2nd print now available
bullet 125th Anniversary Open Day (15 - 16 March 2008)
bullet More Grass Temperature Information disseminated by the Hong Kong Observatory
bullet "Hong Kong Observatory public seminar : Basics of Tropical Cyclone
(16 February, Saturday) (Cantonese only)
bullet "Science in the Public Service" Student Project Competition Deadline for Project Submission extended to 15 February 2008

January 2008

 

bullet Hong Kong Observatory public seminar : Crystal Ball for Predicting Weather (26 January, Saturday) (Cantonese only)
bullet "Science in the Public Service" Campaign - Open Day of Government Facilities 20 January 2008 (Sunday)
bullet "Science in the Public Service" Student Project Competition and Climate Champions

December 2007

 

bullet Monthly Star Maps on the Observatory's Website
bullet HKO e-Bulletin on Educational Resources Issue No.16 (December 2007)
bullet Maps showing epicentre added to Earthquake Press Web Page

November 2007

 

bullet Activities of "Science in the Public Service" Campaign in December 2007 and January 2008
bullet New Webpage on "Weather Information for Senior Citizens" (Beta version)
bullet The 15th e-Bulletin for the aviation community released
bullet Hong Kong Observatory public seminar : Earthquake
(17 November, Saturday) (Cantonese only)

October 2007

 

bullet Isobaric Chart with Satellite Image
bullet Activities of "Science in the Public Service" Campaign in November
bullet "Basic Meteorological Knowledge" now on sale
bullet Support our website  Vote for HKO
bullet HKO's educational package on climate change available online

September 2007

 

bullet Activities of "Science in the Public Service" Campaign in October
bullet HKO e-Bulletin on Educational Resources Issue No.15 (September 2007)
bullet Weather Information for Hiking and Mountaineering
bullet Automatic weather station for Eastern District opened
bullet Moon Watching Tips for Mid-Autumn Festival
bullet Popular Science Talk on 15 September
bullet "Science in the Public Service" Campaign will take part in the "Innovation Expo 07"
bullet Temperature information of Central and Western available to public
bullet How to join the "Hong Kong Community Weather Information Network"

August 2007

 

bullet Official opening of the "Hong Kong Community Weather Information Network"
bullet Activities of "Science in the Public Service" Campaign in September
bullet Hong Kong Observatory public seminar : Remote Sensing in Meteorology
(18 August, Saturday) (Cantonese only)
bullet Strengthening of climate change information on the Observatory's website
bullet Activity of "Science in the Public Service" Campaign in August
bullet "Climate Change - What can we do?" - Student Project Competition Launched

July 2007

 

bullet Waglan Island - The Observatory's outpost in weather monitoring
bullet The Mars Hoax
bullet A new look of the lightning location information webpage
bullet Hong Kong Observatory public seminar : Meteorology and Visual Flight
(7 July, Saturday) (Cantonese only)
bullet New series of radio meteorological programmes

June 2007

 

bullet Summary of Environmental Radiation Monitoring in Hong Kong 2006 Released
bullet HKO e-Bulletin on Educational Resources Issue No.14 (June 2007)
bullet Activities of "Science in the Public Service" Campaign in July
bullet The 14th e-Bulletin for the aviation community released
bullet The Observatory enhanced the Weather Information Service
for South China Coastal Waters

May 2007

 

bullet Activities of "Science in the Public Service" Campaign in June
bullet Weather observations with satellite imagery
bullet Activity of "Science in the Public Service" Campaign in May

April 2007

 

bullet The content page of the Observatory's website takes a new look
bullet New Webpage on "Weather Information for Schools" (Beta version)

March 2007

 

bullet Weather photo providing more information of visibility at Central
bullet HKO e-Bulletin on Educational Resources Issue No.13 (March 2007)
bullet Public Seminar "Weather and Life" (Chinese only)

February 2007

 

bullet Review of the Tropical Cyclone Warning System in 2006 and new measures in 2007
bullet Science in the Public Service" Campaign - the 1st year
bullet Minimum grass temperature at Ta Kwu Ling added to webpage
bullet Hong Kong Observatory launches new weather icons

January 2007

 

bullet An enhanced version of the "Visibility Readings in Hong Kong Waters" web page

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