The weather forecast department, ambitions and achievements

JRT00280
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The weather forecast department, ambitions and achievements

Collection title

Institutions

ID

JRT00280

Source

JRTV (JO)

First broadcast date

2009

Production year

2009

Abstract

The documentary focuses on the Jordanian Department of Meteorology which was established in 1951 monitoring office at Jerusalem . The number of meteorological stations was then very limited, but it has developed with the introduction of modern technologies. The department deals with every matter related to the climate.It functions in many aspects of citizens' life . It issues weather bulletins using satellites and computerized equipment to identify the latest and most accurate weather forecast. These bulletins are very important for aircraft movements and ports. The weather forecast department has joined the World Meteorological Organization of the United Nations .Its staff is qualified in this field .

Type

video

Production companies

  • Television - Own production

Broadcaster

JRTV - Jordan Television

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Public areas and social issues

Secondary themes

  • Economy / Techniques and technologies

Credits / Cast

  • Koudat Zayd - Author of original work
  • Koudat Zayd - Director
  • Almadjali Mazin - Speaker

Period of events

  • 1951

Map locations

  • Jordan - Transjordan Plateau - Amman

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

7m50

Additional information

Department of Meteorology / weather forecast / aircraft / ships / personnel
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