Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Filipino: Pangasiwaan ng Pilipinas sa Serbisyong Atmosperiko, Heopisiko at Astronomiko, [4] abbreviated as PAGASA, which means "hope" as in the Tagalog word pag-asa) is the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHS) agency of the Philippines mandated to provide protection against natural calamities ...
Landscape mode (for landscape photos with the background in focus) Exif version: 2.3: Date and time of digitizing: 12:18, 27 July 2020: Meaning of each component: Y; Cb; Cr; does not exist; Image compression mode: 3: APEX brightness: 9.84140625: Exposure bias: 0: Maximum land aperture: 4 APEX (f/4) Metering mode: Pattern: Light source: Unknown ...
On November 6, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) assigned the storm the local name Yolanda as it approached the Philippine Area of Responsibility. [12] Geographical images of Typhoon Haiyan (superimposed) and Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico for size and cloud top temperature comparison
At least 13 people have died in the Philippines due to tropical storm Yagi, while schools and government offices were closed in Manila and nearby provinces on Tuesday because of expected bad weather.
Fifty houses were destroyed by strong waves in Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte, [64] while several cottages were also destroyed along the coast of San Juan, La Union. [116] In Surigao City , ten houses were destroyed along with hundreds of cottages by waves with a height of up to 3.0 m (10 ft). [ 117 ]
Whenever a tropical cyclone forms inside or enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) commences the release of Tropical Cyclone Bulletins (TCB) to inform the general public of the cyclone's location, intensity, movement, circulation radius and its forecast track and intensity for at most 72 hours.
At 18:00 UTC on October 31 (2:00 PHT November 1), hours before Goni's first landfall, PAGASA upgraded Goni into a super typhoon. This was the second time that the PAGASA declared a system as a super typhoon since its introduction of the revised tropical cyclone intensity scale, the first being Haima in 2016.
The PAGASA Astronomical Observatory, also known as the PAGASA Observatory, is an astronomical observatory in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, ...