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COURSE OBJECTIVES
To provide participants with a sound knowledge of
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the climate of Singapore, including understanding thunderstorms and lightning
so as to enable them to take the necessary measures to minimise the impact on their daily activities and
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the types of weather information and services from MSS
COURSE SYNOPSIS
Climate of Singapore
- NE monsoon – wet/dry surge
- SW monsoon – “Sumatra” squalls
- Inter monsoon: thunderstorms & haze
Thunderstorms
- Different types of clouds
- Lightning and video
- Windshear
- Precipitation – rain, showers
- Safety Precaution Measures for Outdoor Activities
Overview of MSS
- Accessing and Using Weather Information and Forecast
- Key Weather Products & Services
- Means of Accessing Weather Products and Services
- A simple tutorial
COURSE METHODOLOGY
Classroom-based lectures
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Operation Managers
- Estate Managers
- Facilities Managers
- Anyone who is interested to find out more about lightning in Singapore
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