Hong Kong Meteorological Society Homepage

	Hong Kong Meteorological Society
	c/o Hong Kong Observatory, 134A Nathan Road, Kowloon

	*Objectives of the Society*

	To develop and disseminate knowledge of meteorology and related oceanic, hydrologic and geographic sciences (hereinafter referred to as "Meteorology")
	To promote and advance the professional application of Meteorology
	To encourage collaboration amongst Members of the Society, individuals, bodies both corporate and non-corporate who may share the Society's interest in Meteorology
	To promote among the public an understanding of weather and an appreciation of the value of Meteorology and its applications

	*Activities of the Society*

	*Research Forums*
	Specially organized seminars on a selection of topics in Meteorology with paper presentations and discussion by academic researchers as well as practicing meteorologists

	*Society Lectures*
	Irregular lectures, mainly by eminent visiting scientists, on the latest research and studies in the field of Meteorology

	*Public Lecture Series and Meteorology Course Series*
	Popular lectures and short meteorology courses for the public, usually conducted in conjunction with other local institutions

	*Visits and Field Trips*
	Visits and trips to meteorological and other geophysical facilities in Hong Kong

	Non-members are always welcome to attend Society functions.
	Do give the Honorary Secretary* a call (2926 6640), if you want to find out more.*

	*Publications of the Society*

	The Hong Kong Meteorological Society Bulletin
	*Contents Pages of HKMetS Bulletins*

	The Hong Kong Meteorological Society Newsletter
	*Latest HKMetS Newsletter* (last updated 29 October, 2000)

	*Awards of the Society*

	The Zhu Kezhen Prize
	*Information on the Zhu Kezhen Prize*

	*Public Lecture Series*

	*Information on Current Public Lecture Series* (last updated 20 December, 2000)

	*Meteorology Course Series*

	*Information on Current Meteorology Course Series* (last updated 2 June, 2000)

	*Hong Kong Schools Acid Rain Survey 2002*

	*Information and data submission forms of Acid Rain Project* (last updated 20 November, 2001)

	*Types of Membership*

	*Fellowship*
	Open to a Meteorologist or scholar with research experience in Meteorology resident in Hong Kong

	*Corresponding Membership*
	Open to a Meteorologist or scholar with research experience in Meteorology resident outside of Hong Kong

	*Associate Membership*
	Open to any person interested in Meteorology

	*Student Member*
	Open to any student (undergraduate or graduate taking post-graduate degrees or diplomas in any of the universities or post-secondary colleges in Hong Kong, or secondary school student in Form 5 or above) interested in Meteorology

	*Institutional Membership*
	Open to professional, academic or educational institutions in Hong Kong, or any unit or department of such an institution, interested in Meteorology

	*Honorary Membership*
	Open to any person or institution with distinguished work in Meteorology or significant contributions to the Society (such membership is bestowed by the Society and is not open to application)

Membership Fees

Enquiries

Hon. Secretary
c/o Hong Kong Observatory
134A Nathan Road
Kowloon Hong Kong

Tel: +(852) 2926 6640
Fax: +(852) 2375 2645
Email: olee@graduate.hku.hk

	*Hong Kong Observatory*
	*Weather Underground of Hong Kong*
	*Tropical Cyclone Center, Hong Kong*
	*American Meteorological Society*
	*Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society*
	*Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society*
	*European Meteorological Society*
	*Meteorological Society of New Zealand*
	*Royal Meteorological Society (United Kingdom)*

This page last updated: 20 December 2000