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The Norwegian Meteorological Institute (Norwegian: Meteorologisk institutt), also known internationally as MET Norway, is Norway's national meteorological institute. It provides weather forecasts for civilian and military uses and conducts research in meteorology, oceanography and climatology .
Met Éireann Ireland; Météo-France (MF) France; Meteorological Service of Catalonia (SMC) Catalonia, Spain; Norwegian Meteorological Institute (NMI) Norway; Republic Hydrometeorological Institute of Serbia; Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute (KNMI) Royal Meteorological Institute (KMI) Belgium; Servizio Meteorologico Italy
The Government Pension Fund Norway is smaller and was established in 1967 as a type of national insurance fund. It is managed separately from the Oil Fund and is limited to domestic and Nordic investments and is therefore a key stock holder in many large Norwegian companies, predominantly via the Oslo Stock Exchange .
German meteorologist Gerhard Adrian, president of the World Meteorological Organization, in 2019. The WMO was established by the Convention of the World Meteorological Organization, [10] signed 11 October 1947 and ratified on 23 March 1950.
Oslo Met may refer to The Norwegian Meteorological Institute in Oslo, which is also known under the abbreviation Met Oslo since the early 20th century;
Its history began on 1841 with individual observation conducted by Dr. Onnen, the head of hospital in Bogor, and was established as a formal government institution on 1866 by the Dutch East Indies government by the name of Magnetic and Meteorological Observatory (Dutch: Magnetisch en Meteorologisch Observatorium).
After the Indonesian National Revolution, Norway is the first country in the world to recognize Indonesia's sovereignty, followed promptly with the establishment of diplomatic relations on January 25, 1950, through accreditation from Norwegian embassy in Bangkok. [4] Indonesia opened its mission in Oslo in 1950, but was then closed in September ...
The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was an undersea megathrust earthquake of moment magnitude 9.1–9.3 that struck the Indian Ocean off the western coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia on 26 December 2004 at 00:58:50 UTC (07:58:50 local time in Jakarta and Bangkok).