First ADPC course on improving cyclone warning response 31 October - 11 November 1988.
Material type: TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 1989Description: viii, 54 pSubject: The course aims were: 1/ to upgrade participant's knowledge of the practical aspects of the tropical cyclone meteorology; 2/ to improve understanding of cyclone warning systems and common problems encountered; 3/ to review and analyze cardinal factors in the dissemination and utilization of cyclone warning by officials and the general public; and, 4/ to explore ways in which existing warning systems can be improved. There is a manifest need to develop essential awareness among officials and the public of the nature of cyclone risks and the ways to prepare for them.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | 363.3492 FIR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 005275442 |
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Course held 31 October to 11 November 1988
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The course aims were: 1/ to upgrade participant's knowledge of the practical aspects of the tropical cyclone meteorology; 2/ to improve understanding of cyclone warning systems and common problems encountered; 3/ to review and analyze cardinal factors in the dissemination and utilization of cyclone warning by officials and the general public; and, 4/ to explore ways in which existing warning systems can be improved. There is a manifest need to develop essential awareness among officials and the public of the nature of cyclone risks and the ways to prepare for them.
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