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=== Experts from typhoon warning authorities meet in Hong Kong ===


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The Typhoon Committee Community Weather Information Network Project was officially launched in the opening ceremony. ([[Co-WIN News#Experts_from_typhoon_warning_authorities_meet_in_Hong_Kong_.E9.A2.B1.E9.A2.A8.E9.A0.90.E8.AD.A6.E5.B0.88.E5.AE.B6.E4.BE.86.E6.B8.AF.E5.8F.83.E8.88.87.E9.A2.B1.E9.A2.A8.E5.A7.94.E5.93.A1.E6.9C.83.E6.9C.83.E8.AD.B0|more...]])
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=== Invitation of weather photos for First Day Cover Stamp in 2014 ===


===國際教育論壇與博覽(IEFE)===
As informed by Hong Kong Post Office (HKPO), the stamp theme “meteorology” has been endorsed by HKPO for the First Day Cover for 2014. You are invited to provide beautiful photos ([[Co-WIN News#Invitation_of_weather_photos_for_First_Day_Cover_Stamp_in_2014_.E9.82.80.E8.AB.8B.E4.BD.A0.E6.8F.90.E4.BE.9B.E5.A4.A9.E6.B0.A3.E7.85.A7.E7.89.87.282014.E5.B9.B4.E9.83.B5.E7.A5.A8.E9.A6.96.E6.97.A5.E5.B0.81.29|more...]])


在全球一體化、資訊科技的進步及知識型經濟的發展為世界帶來了前所未有的改變。為了使年青一代能夠應付這些挑戰,政府自二零零九年九月起推行新學制,以促進學生的全人發展及鼓勵他們終身學習,使能力、興趣及性向不同的學生能夠發揮潛能、盡展所長。
=== Lightning Detector Design Competition ===


有鑑於此,教育局於二零一一年七月十四至十六日舉辦為期三天的國際教育論壇與博覽,以期在人力資源發展上取得共識,並為二十一世紀的教育改革凝聚動力。
The "Lightning Detector Design Competition" is organized by Faculty of Engineering, The University of Hong Kong (HKU), Hong Kong Observatory (HKO), and Hong Kong Meteorological Society (HKMetSoc), and is supported by the HKU Knowledge Exchange Fund. ([[Co-WIN News#Lightning_Detector_Design_Competition_.E9.96.83.E9.9B.BB.E6.8E.A2.E6.B8.AC.E5.99.A8.E8.A8.AD.E8.A8.88.E6.AF.94.E8.B3.BD|more...]])


有關詳情及細節,請瀏覽以下網址: https://cd.edb.gov.hk/IEFE/TC/index.asp
=== New Article Updated on Co-WIN Education Resources  ===


A new article titled "Development of Room-temperature Thin-film Volatile Organic Compound Gas Sensors for Environmental Health Monitoring" is uploaded to Co-WIN Education Resources. &nbsp;The article is associated with the Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF) project number ITS/558/09 carried out&nbsp;by the Applied Physics Department of PolyU (16 Dec, 2010 – 15 June 2012). ([http://weather2.ap.polyu.edu.hk/cowinwiki/index.php/Environmental_Monitoring download])<br>


=== Community Weather Information Network wins Royal Meteorological Society award  ===


===Community Weather Information Network wins Royal Meteorological Society award===
The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) has been given the prestigious 2010 Vaisala Award for Weather Observing and Instrumentation by the Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS) for the Community Weather Information Network (Co-WIN). ([[Co-WIN News#Community_Weather_Information_Network_wins_Royal_Meteorological_Society_award|more...]])


The  Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) has been given the prestigious 2010  Vaisala Award for Weather Observing and Instrumentation by the Royal  Meteorological Society (RMetS) for the Community Weather Information  Network (Co-WIN).In its citation for the award, the RMetS highlighted  Co-WIN's success in  enabling people of all ages, in particular  schoolchildren, to  appreciate the elements through hands-on activities  in running weather  stations. Apart from weather-data sharing, Co-WIN  also provides a  platform for the exchange of observational experiences  and for the  organisation of related educational activities. The RMetS  also  recognised Co-WIN's achievement in demonstrating how groups can  work  together to deliver high-quality community education on weather  and climate for the benefit of all.
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'''<big>Hong Kong Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Awards 2011</big>'''<br>


Community Weather Information Network won the Certificate of Merit of the Best Collaboration (Service) category in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) awards of Hong Kong to recognise the excellent achievements and contribution in provision of weather information services through outstanding collaboration. The award was supported by Office of the Government Chief Information Officer. It fully relies on your active participation and support.


The press release can be found at the following link :  http://www.weather.gov.hk/press/D4/2011/pre20110630e.htm.
Homepage of the Royal Meteorological Society : http://www.rmets.org/index.php
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===General Education Lectures on Aviation Weather===
To  promote knowledge on aviation meteorology, the Hong Kong Observatory  will organise "General Education Lectures on  Aviation Weather" in the  Lecture Hall of Hong Kong Science Museum on 13 July 2011 (Wednesday).  The lectures will cover weather observation and  measurement, weather  hazards to aviation, how to interpret aviation  weather reports and  forecasts, as well as the aviation weather services  provided by the  Hong Kong Observatory.  The guest speakers will share their flying  experience in Hong Kong and cross-country as well as use of weather  information in flight planning. For more details, please visit  http://www.weather.gov.hk/whatsnew/a3/gelaw20110623e.htm.<br  /><br />
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'''<big>My Little Observatory</big>'''<br />
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Community  Weather  Information Network won the Certificate of Merit of the Best  Collaboration (Service) category in the Information and Communication  Technology (ICT) awards of Hong Kong to recognise the excellent  achievements and contribution in provision of weather information  services through outstanding collaboration. The award was supported by  Office of the Government Chief Information Officer. It fully relies on  your active participation and support.
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===國際教育論壇與博覽(IEFE)===
在全球一體化、資訊科技的進步及知識型經濟的發展為世界帶來了前所未有的改變。為了使年青一代能夠應付這些挑戰,政府自二零零九年九月起推行新學制,以促進學生的全人發展及鼓勵他們終身學習,使能力、興趣及性向不同的學生能夠發揮潛能、盡展所長。
有鑑於此,教育局於二零一一年七月十四至十六日舉辦為期三天的國際教育論壇與博覽,以期在人力資源發展上取得共識,並為二十一世紀的教育改革凝聚動力。
有關詳情及細節,請瀏覽以下網址: https://cd.edb.gov.hk/IEFE/TC/index.asp
===Community Weather Information Network wins Royal Meteorological Society award===
The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) has been given the prestigious 2010  Vaisala Award for Weather Observing and Instrumentation by the Royal  Meteorological Society (RMetS) for the Community Weather Information  Network (Co-WIN).In its citation for the award, the RMetS highlighted Co-WIN's success in  enabling people of all ages, in particular schoolchildren, to  appreciate the elements through hands-on activities in running weather  stations. Apart from weather-data sharing, Co-WIN also provides a  platform for the exchange of observational experiences and for the  organisation of related educational activities. The RMetS also  recognised Co-WIN's achievement in demonstrating how groups can work  together to deliver high-quality community education on weather and  climate for the benefit of all.
The press release can be found at the following link :  http://www.weather.gov.hk/press/D4/2011/pre20110630e.htm.
Homepage of the Royal Meteorological Society : http://www.rmets.org/index.php
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===General Education Lectures on Aviation Weather===
To promote knowledge on aviation meteorology, the Hong Kong Observatory will organise "General Education Lectures on  Aviation Weather" in the Lecture Hall of Hong Kong Science Museum on 13 July 2011 (Wednesday). The lectures will cover weather observation and  measurement, weather hazards to aviation, how to interpret aviation  weather reports and forecasts, as well as the aviation weather services  provided by the Hong Kong Observatory.  The guest speakers will share their flying experience in Hong Kong and cross-country as well as use of weather information in flight planning. For more details, please visit http://www.weather.gov.hk/whatsnew/a3/gelaw20110623e.htm.<br /><br />
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Experts from typhoon warning authorities meet in Hong Kong

The Typhoon Committee Community Weather Information Network Project was officially launched in the opening ceremony. (more...)

Invitation of weather photos for First Day Cover Stamp in 2014

As informed by Hong Kong Post Office (HKPO), the stamp theme “meteorology” has been endorsed by HKPO for the First Day Cover for 2014. You are invited to provide beautiful photos (more...)

Lightning Detector Design Competition

The "Lightning Detector Design Competition" is organized by Faculty of Engineering, The University of Hong Kong (HKU), Hong Kong Observatory (HKO), and Hong Kong Meteorological Society (HKMetSoc), and is supported by the HKU Knowledge Exchange Fund. (more...)

New Article Updated on Co-WIN Education Resources

A new article titled "Development of Room-temperature Thin-film Volatile Organic Compound Gas Sensors for Environmental Health Monitoring" is uploaded to Co-WIN Education Resources.  The article is associated with the Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF) project number ITS/558/09 carried out by the Applied Physics Department of PolyU (16 Dec, 2010 – 15 June 2012). (download)

Community Weather Information Network wins Royal Meteorological Society award

The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) has been given the prestigious 2010 Vaisala Award for Weather Observing and Instrumentation by the Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS) for the Community Weather Information Network (Co-WIN). (more...)

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Hong Kong Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Awards 2011

Community Weather Information Network won the Certificate of Merit of the Best Collaboration (Service) category in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) awards of Hong Kong to recognise the excellent achievements and contribution in provision of weather information services through outstanding collaboration. The award was supported by Office of the Government Chief Information Officer. It fully relies on your active participation and support.


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