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                    [Title] => NASA teams up with Manila Observatory on climate study
                    [Summary] => The National Aeronautics and Space Administration on Monday launched an extensive two-month investigation on the impact of smoke from fires and pollutions have on clouds to improve the weather and climate forecasts in the Philippines.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-08-27 18:30:00
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                    [ArticleID] => 1538689
                    [Title] => Align
                    [Summary] => 

At the turn of the 21st century, five planets (i.e. Mercury, Mars, Venus, Saturn, and Jupiter) aligned themselves more or less within a quadrant (actually 50 degrees) of the night sky.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-02 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134274 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1512177 [Title] => Shell, Smart to help LGUs prepare for disaster [Summary] =>

A group of companies and climate change experts recently formed a consortium that will enable communities, particularly those in coastal areas, to receive correct and real-time weather information so they may make informed decisions during a calamity.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1492510 [Title] => Preparing for future resilience [Summary] =>

Filipinos have time and again shown a certain level of toughness that allows them to adapt and cope with various challenges, including environmental ones.

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Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle reminded people at the Manila Observatory yesterday that the Earth is a gift and not a possession.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-13 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096905 [AuthorName] => Evelyn Macairan [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1391511 [Title] => Yolanda: Unanswered questions and politics [Summary] =>

It is not my intention to name and shame anyone one year after Yolanda, but I think it is worth pointing out new information that have come to light that can serve as valuable lessons for the future.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134149 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804944 [AuthorName] => Roberto R. Romulo [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1265511 [Title] => Order in the eye of Haiyan relief [Summary] =>

The day before Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) hit, the Manila Observatory, a science research center based at the Ateneo de Manila University, had issued a report warning that the storm surge might reach as far as 16 kilometers inland.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1772922 [AuthorName] => Tina Cuyugan [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img196/54/eoh5.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1112251 [Title] => 'Number of flooded areas in Metro Manila doubles' [Summary] =>

The Ateneo de Manila University-based weather center Manila Observatory said that there are more flooded areas in Metro Manila as monsoon rains intensified Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-20 11:54:24 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1212169 [AuthorName] => Camille Diola [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img706.imageshack.us/img706/7544/oau6.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 958478 [Title] => Report: Efficient weather, road monitoring needed after MM traffic chaos [Summary] =>

The Philippines needs timely and efficient monitoring of weather and road conditions as well as dissemination of accurate information to the public following the June 17 flood-induced traffic gridlock in Metro Manila, the Manila Observatory said.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-26 12:14:05 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1422137 [AuthorName] => Jovan Cerda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img233/6803/edsa.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 950515 [Title] => Coastal megacities battle impact of climate change [Summary] =>

Thirteen of the world’s megacities are located in Asia. Majority of these are situated along major river systems and vast continental coastlines. Meanwhile, rapid urbanization and their location in coastal zones with low elevation have increased their exposure and vulnerability to the impact of climate change and geo-hazards.

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