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World Service,12 Feb 1997,18 mins

Thailand Weather Forecasters

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The weather isn’t small talk in Thailand. Britain’s meteorological office helped to install a super computer so that Thailand can improve weather predictions and potentially save lives. This is a programme from the BBC World Service Archive and was originally broadcast in 1997.

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