China to Send Meteorologists on Mission to Sydney

According to New South Wales Meteorology Administration, China will send a group of meteorologists on mission to learn from accurate weather forecast through Sydney Olympics so as to contribute to Beijing's 2008 Olympic bid.

Accurate weather forecasts are essential for success in playing host to Olympic Games, said New South Wales Meteorology Administration's chief. Before Chinese meteorologists to go on their way, there are already two Greek meteorologists having already been in Sydney in advance for the same purpose.

Though April saw hailstorm hit Sydney, minimum error had been kept for 80% of weather forecasts made by the country's meteorologists.



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