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Bahamas Department of Meteorology
Agency overview
Formed1957
JurisdictionGovernment of the Bahamas
HeadquartersNassau, The Bahamas
Parent departmentMinistry of Transport and Aviation
Websitewww.met.gov.bs

The Bahamas Department of Meteorology is the national meteorological organization of the Bahams, working under the Ministry of Transport and Aviation of the Government of the Bahamas.

History

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In 1935, the Bahamas Telecommunications Department and United States Weather Bureau jointly established a network of weather observation stations to record and disseminate information.[1]

Organisation

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Tasks

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Controversy

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References

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  1. ^ Neely, Wayne (28 April 2011). The Great Bahamas Hurricane of 1866: The Story of One of the Greatest and Deadliest Hurricanes to Ever Impact the Bahamas. iUniverse. pp. 91–92. ISBN 978-1-4620-1104-9. Retrieved 11 October 2024.

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