Category: Meteorology

MET SERVICE EMBARKED ON OBSERVER TRAINING
Meteorology

MET SERVICE EMBARKED ON OBSERVER TRAINING

admin- July 22, 2016

The Lata airport in Santa Cruz. Photo credit: TV New Zealand. The Solomon Islands Meteorological Services is in Lata, Temotu Province conducting Metrological Observer training. ... Read More

UNSTABLE WEATHER INFLUENCED BY EFFECTS OF EL NINO: SIMS
El Nino/La Nina

UNSTABLE WEATHER INFLUENCED BY EFFECTS OF EL NINO: SIMS

admin- July 13, 2016

El Nino in the Pacific region. Photo credit: www.theweathernetwork.com The unstable weather pattern in the country is the long-term effect of the El Nino season ... Read More

WET WEATHER INFLUENCED BY WEAK TROUGH: SIMS
Meteorology

WET WEATHER INFLUENCED BY WEAK TROUGH: SIMS

admin- July 6, 2016

Example of a trough. Photo credit: geowiki.ucdavis.edu The current wet weather is influenced by a weak trough located north of the country, confirms the Solomon ... Read More

NEW TINGOA MET STATION TO BE COMMISSIONED
Meteorology

NEW TINGOA MET STATION TO BE COMMISSIONED

admin- June 15, 2016

Director of Meteorology David Hiriasia briefing members of a team who visited the Met Office in Honiara recently. Photo credit: SIBC. The Solomon Islands Meteorological ... Read More

FINE WEATHER FORECAST: SIMS
Honiara City

FINE WEATHER FORECAST: SIMS

admin- April 12, 2016

Clouds beginning to clear over Honiara. Photo credit: SIBC. The country expects fine weather towards the weekend, the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services (SIMS) reports. Met ... Read More

NO DIRECT THREAT FROM ACTIVE TROUGH: SIMS
Meteorology

NO DIRECT THREAT FROM ACTIVE TROUGH: SIMS

admin- April 5, 2016

Solomon Islands Meteorological Service Director David Hiriasia. Photo credit: Courtesy of David Hiriasia's Facebook account. The Solomon Islands Meteorological Services (SIMS) has said the country ... Read More

LOW AROUND TEMOTU MAY BECOME TROPICAL DEPRESSION
Cyclones

LOW AROUND TEMOTU MAY BECOME TROPICAL DEPRESSION

admin- April 4, 2016

An example of a Low-depression. Photo credit: www.slideshare.net The low-pressure system located around Temotu and Vanuatu will likely develop into a tropical depression as it ... Read More