Climate & Research Section

Mission Statement
.To provide expert advice and to produce reliable data on climate systems.

 

Section functions and areas of work 


Climate

  • The Climate section manages the weather and climatological observations data for archival and storage, both physical and digital

  • The section produces monthly summaries of climatic conditions in the form of climate reports that become part of a global climate monitoring network 

  • The section also works with past and current data to monitor and diagnose climate phenomena like El Nino

  • To monitor performances and provide maintenance to networked rainfall and climate stations around Samoa to ensure quality of submitted data 

Staff Listing:  Climate & Ozone

 Section Head
 /
Principal Scientific Officer
 Fata Lagomauitumua Sunny Seuseu
 Senior Scientific Officer  Tile Tofaeono
 Scientific Officer  Vacant
 Assistant Scientific Officer  Billy Poulima
 Climate Technician  Junior Lepale
 Ozone Officer Victoria Ieremia

CLIMATE INFO LINKS

NOAA
NIWA

Australian Bureau of Meteorology