|
|
|
Introduction
Bayan Lepas Regional Meteorological Office was established in
February 1978 at the Bayan Lepas International Airport. A network of 6
meteorological surface stations, 1 upper air station, 1 radar station and
1 weather satellite receiving ground station was established to serve
the primary function of continuous weather watch and to provide the
necessary meteorological data for weather forecasting in the northern
area of Peninsular Malaysia.
Functions
 |
To maintain a continuous weather watch over Kelantan, Terengganu
and Pahang. |
|
To provide the mandatory meteorological services for civil and
military aviation. |
|
To issue general weather forecast to the public. |
|
To issue advisory and warning of severe or extreme weather
conditions when necessary. |
|
To provide specialised weather forecast and outlook. |
Services
|
Flight weather document for international and domestic flights. |
|
General weather forecast for the general public and hotels. |
|
Radio weather forecast is issued every 8 hours. |
|
Information and advice to the meteorological data users in the
building, tourism, industrial, agriculture, fishery and marine
sectors. |
|
Advance warning on occurrences of adverse weather phenomena such
as drought, fog or haze, torrential or strong monsoon rain and
thunderstorm. |
|
Supply of real-time meteorological data. |
[ Back ] [ Next
]
|
