| Officiating at the launching ceremony of the Typhoon Committee Community Weather Information Network Project today (January 29) are (from left) the Administrator of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, Dr Nathaniel Servando; the Secretary of the Typhoon Committee, Mr Olavo Rasquinho; the Director of the Hong Kong Observatory, Mr Shun Chi-ming; the Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Gregory So; the Chairperson of the Typhoon Committee for 2012 and the Deputy Administrator of the China Meteorological Administration, Ms Jiao Meiyan; the Associate Professor of the Department of Applied Physics, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Dr Ong Chung Wo; and the Regional Director of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the US, Mr Jeff LaDouce. |
