Vietnam, New Zealand sign MoU on providing weather - related data
Vietnam’s Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Technology Applications (HYMETEC) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Meteorological Service of New Zealand (MetService) to work closely on providing weather-related information for broadcast and online applications, to ensure rapid updates and warnings.
WeatherScape is an innovative weather graphics system developed by MetService.
The ceremony was witnessed by New Zealand Minister of Finance and Minister of Sport and Recreation, Grant Robertson and Vietnam’s Deputy Natural Resources and Environment Minister, Le Cong Thanh, the Vietnam Economic Times reported.
Under the partnership, MetService’s state-of-the-art Weatherscape XT solution will be used by local broadcasters to provide accurate forecasting and severe weather warning information.
WeatherScape is an innovative weather graphics system developed by MetService. This system is widely used by broadcasters in New Zealand and around the world to provide viewers with the most accurate and intuitive weather information.
VNF
Recommended
Seas and islands
Joyful School Opening Ceremony in Truong Sa
In harmony with the nationwide atmosphere of the 2025-2026 school year opening, on the morning of September 5, the sound of school drums echoed across the islands of Truong Sa, Song Tu Tay, Sinh Ton, and Da Tay.
September 07, 2025 | 07:10
Seas and islands
Meaningful Back-to-school Gifts for Students in Need
On the afternoon of September 3, in Phuoc Hai commune, Ho Chi Minh City, the 171st Brigade, Naval Region 2 visited and gave gifts to Nguyen Le Phat Loc and Hoang Tuan Anh as the new school year approaches.
September 06, 2025 | 07:08
Seas and islands
Truong Sa Military Doctors Swiftly Save Fisherman From Stroke
On August 25, military doctors on Truong Sa Island, under Brigade 146 of Navy Region 4, promptly rescued a fisherman from Quang Ngai Province who suffered a stroke and became paralyzed on one side while fishing at sea.
August 27, 2025 | 15:06
Seas and islands
An Giang: Strict Inspections and Penalties for Fishing Violations at Sea
An Giang province is strengthening patrols, inspections, and control at sea, with a particular focus on closely monitoring “three no’s” fishing vessels (no registration, no license, no monitoring equipment), vessels at high risk of violating IUU (Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated) fishing, and those operating near the maritime boundaries of other countries.
August 19, 2025 | 16:03
Seas and islands
Moved by Hundreds of Handwritten Letters from Schoolchildren Sent to Truong Sa Archipelago
On the morning of August 4, in Bac Cam Ranh Ward, Khanh Hoa Province, Naval Region 4 Command held a ceremony to deliver hundreds of handwritten letters from students at Van Bao Primary School (Hanoi) to officers, soldiers, and residents of the Truong Sa special zone.
August 07, 2025 | 10:05
Seas and islands
Hue: Improving Fishermen's Livelihoods and Raising Legal Awareness for Offshore Fishing
On August 1, the program "Lighting the Sea with Fishermen" took place in Hue City, offering various practical gifts, including medical kits, battery sets, and light bulbs to local fishermen, with the aim of encouraging and supporting them to continue venturing offshore and maintaining their livelihoods at sea.
August 04, 2025 | 11:12
Seas and islands
Naval Region 1 Takes Proactive Measures in Response to Storm No. 3 (Wipha)
The Command of Naval Region 1 has issued directives and implemented various proactive and active measures to prevent and respond to Storm No. 3 (Wipha), particularly for units stationed in Hai Phong and Quang Ninh.
July 21, 2025 | 11:24
Seas and islands
An Giang: “Comrade's House” Handed Over to Soldier Facing Housing Difficulties
In Rach Gia Ward (An Giang), the Naval Region 5 Command held a handover ceremony for a “Comrade's House” to a soldier experiencing housing difficulties while serving at the unit on July 2.
July 04, 2025 | 15:04