Episode of Series “World Is Ours”.
International cooperation in weather forecasting. Radio communications system controlled by the World Meteorological Organisation of the United Nations. Numerous examples of how weather forecasting can reduce or eliminate the danger and damage of hurricanes, gales and high tides. Weather studies in the reclamation of desert areas.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011761
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Weather reporting, Radio
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Climatology
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural disasters
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Weather forecasting
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International cooperation
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → United Nations
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Climatology
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Earth sciences
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)