Special interest groups

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The Society has several Special Interest Groups which organise meetings and other activities to enable the exchange of information and views within specific areas of meteorology. These are informal groups of professionals interested in specific technical areas of meteorology. The groups are primarily a way of communicating at a specialist level and are organized and often financed by the group itself. You can use our events database to find out when each group is meeting or alternatively contact the group organiser using the group details

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تاریخ انتشار 2017