Fifth International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography

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The Fifth International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography in Pretoria, South Africa offered attendees a venue for discussing issues concerning the impact of weather and climate on developing countries. Many dignitaries graced the event with World Meteorological Organization Sec Gen G. Obasi as one of two special invited speakers. A variety of topics related to the theme were tackled in the oral and poster presentations. Workshops on worldwide problems were also held. The conference ended with announcement of plans for the next conference.

Developing countries, Natural history, Southern Hemisphere

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Updated recommendations for lightning safety -1998

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Lightning safety recommendations and recent findings have been discussed at an American Meteorological Society meeting. Topics include development of warning methods and lightning victims epidemiology research.

Safety and security measures, American Meteorological Society, Lightning

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Mathematical problems in meteorology and oceanography

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A discussion of mathematics in meteorology and oceanography is presented. Topics include geophysical fluid flows, three dimensional turbulence, ocean circulations, baroclinic instability, and lobe dynamics.

Methods, Oceanographic research

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