?n’? is used in the Xhosa and Shona languages for /?/. Since ?’? is not a letter in either language, ?n’? is not technically a digraph.?nb? is used in Pinyin for /mb/ in languages such as ...
Historically, "?" arose as a ligature of "nn": the tilde was shorthand for the second "n", written over the first. This is a letter in the Spanish alphabet which is used for many words, for example, ...
In 1987, the official language called Pilipino was renamed to Filipino. Article XIV Section 6 of the 1987 Constitution states that "the National language of the Philippines is Filipino. As it evolves, ...
Meteorological observations in the Philippines started on January 1, 1865 under the Observatorio Meteorológico del Ateneo Municipal de Manila, ran by Jesuit Fathers(a young jesuit that started the ob ...
Meteorological observations in the Philippines started on January 1, 1865 under the Observatorio Meteorológico del Ateneo Municipal de Manila, ran by Jesuit Fathers(a young jesuit that started the ob ...
The name for the islands in the Palauan language, Belau, likely derives from either the Palauan word for "village", beluu, or from aibebelau ("indirect replies"), relating to a creation myth. The name ...
In 1870, the Weather Bureau of the United States was established through a joint resolution of Congress signed by President Ulysses S. Grant with a mission to "provide for taking meteorological observ ...
Main article: History of the Federated States of MicronesiaThe ancestors of the Micronesians settled over four thousand years ago. A decentralized chieftain-based system eventually evolved into a more ...
As a result of the poor communications between countries following the Chernobyl disaster in the Spring of 1986, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) was requested by the International Atomic E ...
The meridian 100° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.The 1 ...
The 180th meridian or antimeridian is the meridian which is 180° east or west of the Prime Meridian with which it forms a great circle. It is common to both east longitude and west longitude. It is u ...
The Hawaiian language takes its name from the largest island, Hawaii (Hawai?i in the Hawaiian language), in the tropical North Pacific archipelago where it developed, originally from a Polynesian lan ...
The Central Pacific Hurricane Center uses traditional Hawaiian names for hurricanes that form within its regional sphere of jurisdiction. It has formed four lists of names to choose from. As soon as a ...
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations. It is the UN system's authoritative voice on the state and behavior of the Earth's atmosphere, its interactio ...
By 1947, tropical cyclones developing in the North Atlantic ocean were named by the United States Army Air Forces in private communications between weather centres and aircraft using the Phonetic alph ...
