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Land-use and food security experts meet

19 Nov 2008

Mechanisms for adaptation to climate change are critical for sustainable agricultural production and stewardship of natural resources.

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THORPEX: The Observing System Research and Predictability Experiment

19 Nov 2008

The seventh session of the THORPEX International Core Steering Committee is currently taking place at WMO headquarters in Geneva, 18-20 November 2008.

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Aircraft collect valuable meteorological data

19 Nov 2008

The next airplane you fly on could be one of 250 000 around the world that stream critical weather and climate information to users on the ground.

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Lower winds ease Californian wildfires

18 Nov 2008

Lower winds of 32 km/h (115 km/h over the weekend) to the north, north-west and south of Los Angeles, California, have helped firefighters battling wildfires.

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More records broken in Atlantic hurricane season

18 Nov 2008

During the current Atlantic hurricane season, 16 cyclones have formed, of which eight were hurricanes, making it the busiest since the record-breaking season of 2005, which produced 28 cyclones.

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