Weather Phenomena

• Tropical Cyclone Basics
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/01met_tropical_cyclones/ele_typhoon5_e.htm">Tropical Cyclone Classification</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/01met_tropical_cyclones/ele_typhoon6_e.htm">Tropical cyclone names in the western North Pacific</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/01met_tropical_cyclones/ele_typhoon_e.htm">Structure of Typhoons</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/01met_tropical_cyclones/ele_typhoon7_e.htm">Swells from distant typhoons</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/01met_tropical_cyclones/ele_typhoon4_e.htm">Why do tropical cyclones require sea surface temperatures of 26°C or above to form?</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/01met_tropical_cyclones/ele_typhoon2_e.htm">Very hot weather ahead of an approaching tropical cyclone</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/01met_tropical_cyclones/ele_tcvisibility_e.htm">Influence of Tropical Cyclones on Visibility in Hong Kong</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/01met_tropical_cyclones/ele_typhoon3_e.htm">Extra-tropical Cyclone vs Tropical Cyclone</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/wxphe/ele_fujiwhara_e.htm">What is "Fujiwhara Effect"?</a>
• Thunderstorms and Lightning
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/edu01thunder_lightning_e.htm">The Science of Thunder and Lightning</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/wxphe/ele_thunderstorme.htm">What are "Thunderstorms"？</a>
• El Nino and La Nina
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/wxphe/adv_el_nino.htm">What is "El Nino"? (in Chinese only)</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/wxphe/adv_elnino_lanina.htm">What is "El Nino"? and What is "La Nina"? (in Chinese only)</a>
• Miscellaneous
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/wxphe/ele_heat-stress_e.htm">An Introduction to Heat Stress</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/wxphe/ele_tornado_e.htm">How is a tornado rated？</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/wxphe/ele_foehn_e.htm">What is Foehn wind?</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/wxphe/ele_foge.htm">Fog Explained</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/wxphe/radiationcooling/radcoolinge.htm">What is "Radiation Cooling"?</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/wxphe/ele_trough.htm">What is a "Trough"? (in Chinese only)</a>
  • <a href="http://www.weather.gov.hk/education/edu01met/wxphe/ele_hailstorm.htm">What is "Hailstorm"? (in Chinese only)</a>