Direcção dos Serviços Meteorológicos e Geofisicos

Direcção dos Serviços Meteorológicos e Geofisicos

Infobox Government agency
agency_name = Macao Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau
nativename_a = 澳門地球物理暨氣象局 or Direcção dos Serviços Meteorológicos e Geofisicos
logo =
logo_caption =


seal_width =
seal_caption =
headquarters = Rampa do Observatório, Taipa Grande
formed = 1952
preceding = Macao Meteorological and Geophysic Service (地球物理暨氣象)
dissolved =
superseding =
jurisdiction =
employees = 101
budget =
chief1_name =
chief1_position =
chief2_name =
chief2_position =
parent_agency =
child1_agency =
child2_agency =
website = [http://www.smg.gov.mo/p_index.php SMG]
footnotes =

Direcção dos Serviços Meteorológicos e Geofisicos is a department of the Macau Government. The services provides forecasts weather and issues warnings on weather-related hazards. It also provides and geophysical services to meet the needs of the public and the shipping, aviation, industrial and engineering sectors.

Overview

Macao Meteorologic and Geophysic Services has established in 1952 as a government agency after taking over the role from the Portuguese Navy. Meteorological data had been recorded in Macau since 1861 with online data back to 1901. [ [http://www.smg.gov.mo/te_introduction.php SMG Introduction] ] It was renamed the Macao Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau following the handover in 1999.

ervices

* Meteorological Monitoring
* Seismological Monitoring
* Climate & Atmospheric Environment
* Telecommunications & Processing

Buildings in the Observatory

The SMG's headquarters and observatory is located at Rampa do Observatório on Taipa Grande.

References

ee also

*Hong Kong Observatory
*Hong Kong rainstorm warning signals
*Hong Kong tropical cyclone warning signals

External links


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Macao Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau — 澳門地球物理暨氣象局 or Direcção dos Serviços Meteorológicos e Geofisicos Agency overview Formed 1952 Headquarters Taipa Grande, Taipa, Ilhas, Macao Employees 101 …   Wikipedia

  • SMG — The initials SMG may refer to * Boston University School of Management * Super Mario Galaxy , a video game for Wii featuring Nintendo s mascot Mario * SMG plc, a Scottish based media company, now called STV Group plc * Submachine gun * Sex, Money …   Wikipedia

  • Tropical cyclone warnings and watches — Warnings and watches are two levels of alert issued by national weather forecasting bodies to coastal areas threatened by the imminent approach of a tropical cyclone of tropical storm or hurricane intensity. They are notices to the local… …   Wikipedia

  • List of meteorology institutions — The following is a list of meteorology institutions around the world:Talk Government *Australian Bureau of Meteorology *Chatham Kent Meteorology Commission *Meteorological Service of Canada *China Meteorological Agency *Czech Hydrometeorological… …   Wikipedia

  • Macau Standard Time — (zh t|t=澳門標準時間) is the time in Macau. The time is UTC+8 all year round, and daylight saving time is not applied. Macau Standard Time is in the same time zone as China Standard Time, also known as Beijing Standard Time or simply Beijing Time in… …   Wikipedia

  • Tropische Wirbelsturmwarnsignale in Hongkong — Die Tropischen Wirbelsturmwarnsignale in Hongkong (chinesisch 熱帶氣旋警告信號, engl. Hong Kong tropical cyclone warning signals) oder informell Taifun Warnungen (颱風信號, typhoon warnings) sind eine Reihe von Signalen, die verwendet werden, um die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Listes Des Institutions Météorologiques — Voici une liste partielle des organismes publics, privés et universitaires dans le domaine de la météorologie. Sommaire 1 Internationaux 2 Gouvernementaux 3 Compagnies privées 4 Associati …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Listes des institutions météorologiques — Voici une liste partielle des organismes publics, privés et universitaires dans le domaine de la météorologie. Sommaire 1 Internationaux 2 Gouvernementaux 3 Compagnies privées 4 Associati …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Liste d'institutions météorologiques — Voici une liste partielle des organismes publics, privés et universitaires dans le domaine de la météorologie. Sommaire 1 Internationaux 2 Gouvernementaux 3 Compagnies privées 4 Associations …   Wikipédia en Français

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”