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    Outstanding HKO officers commended by the Director (2021)

    Letter of Commendation

    Awardee(s) Remarks

    Mr Kok Mang-hin, Ag. Senior Scientific Officer
    Mr Lee Kwok-lun, Scientific Officer
    Mr Yeung Wai-lung, Scientific Officer
    Dr Chong Sze-ning, Scientific Officer

    The team was commended for their whole-hearted effort in presenting well-written weather facts via “Weather Note” articles during the passages of tropical cyclones and conveyed complicated scientific assessment to the public and media effectively. Their contribution has enhanced the public understanding on forecast challenges.

    Mr Yeung Hon-yin, Senior Scientific Officer
    Mr Shum Chi-tai, Scientific Officer

    The team was commended for their whole-hearted effort in liaison with government bureaux and departments during the passages of tropical cyclones, and serving themselves as an effective bridge between HKO and different bureaux and departments. Their meritorious act in coping with the governmental liaison was praise-worthy.

    Mr Choy Chun-wing, Scientific Officer
    Mr Tung Ying-lut, Experimental Officer
    Ms Liu Sau-yung, Scientific Assistant

    The team was commended for their whole-hearted effort in close collaboration with volunteers and retired HKO colleagues to recover historical tropical cyclone signal records and develop a new webpage for accessing the records. Their contribution has received positive feedbacks from the public and weather fans and has enhanced the image of the department.

    Mr Li On-di, Radar Specialist Mechanic

    The colleague was commended for his whole-hearted effort in dealing with the power failure incident occurred at a remote island during the passage of tropical cyclone. He liaised repeatedly with relevant parties and handled system problems expeditiously to reduce the impact of power outage to HKO’s operation to the minimum. His meritorious act in coping with emergency situation was praise-worthy.

    Mr Yiu Kwok-leung, Executive Officer
    Mr Chan Wing-chuen, Assistant Clerical Officer
    Mr Chan Chak-to, Motor driver
    Mr Pang Chun-hoi, Motor driver
    Mr Chang Ah-choi, Motor driver

    The team was commended for their substantial contribution in the relocation of Light Detection and Ranging system. They liaised with various bureaux and departments closely and provided reliable support in the project. Their meritorious act has enhanced the efficiency of the department.

    Mr Lao Wing-kwan, Scientific Officer
    Mr Mak Tsz-him, Experimental Officer
    Mr Mak Man-fai, Radar Specialist Mechanic
    Mr Ip Nga-ching, Radar Specialist Mechanic
    Mr Fung Yiu-chung, Radar Specialist Mechanic

    The team was commended for their whole-hearted effort in securing the smooth relocation of Light Detection and Ranging system via close coordination and liaison with the Airport Authority Hong Kong and relevant parties. Their meritorious act has enhanced the efficiency of the department.

    Dr Lam Hok-yin, David, Scientific Officer
    Mr Wong Chi-ching, Senior Scientific Assistant
    Mr Lam Chun-ming, Senior Scientific Assistant
    Mr Chau Hak-ming, Radar Specialist Mechanic

    The team was commended for their substantial contributions in the major enhancements in King’s Park Upper-air Meteorological Station (the Station) for a more accurate measurement of the variation of water vapour content in the upper atmosphere.  The Station was subsequently accepted by World Meteorological Organization Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) Secretariat as a candidate GCOS Reference Upper Air Network site.  Their contributions have greatly enhanced the image of the department.

    Mr Kok Mang-hin, Scientific Officer
    Ms Leung Yan-yu, Christy, Scientific Officer
    Mr Cheng Yat-leung, Senior Scientific Assistant
    Mr Shek Fung-sun, Scientific Assistant
    Miss Chan Ka-yee, Scientific Assistant
    Mr Wan Kai-tin, Leon, Scientific Assistant
    Mr Lam Chi-hon, Wilson, Scientific Assistant
    Miss Yau Chui-hung, Scientific Assistant
    Ms Lee Chui-yin, Scientific Assistant
    Mr Chan Ka-chun, Scientific Assistant
    Miss Chan Hiu-laam, Erica, Scientific Assistant
    Mr Wong Hong-lun, Scientific Assistant
    Mr Chan Siu-pan, Scientific Assistant

    The team was commended for their substantial contribution in rendering prompt assistance in collecting operational meteorological data and manually transmitting the data to global aviation stakeholders quickly.  Their contribution has greatly enhanced the image of the department.

    Mr Lee Ho-yin, Senior Radar Specialist Mechanic
    Mr Leung Chi-man, Radar Specialist Mechanic
    Mr Ma Wai-sing, Radar Specialist Mechanic

    The team was commended for their whole-hearted effort in the successful installation of the Phased Array Weather Radar System, which enhanced the department’s capability in monitoring inclement weather including rainstorms and tropical cyclones.  Their contribution has greatly enhanced the efficiency of the department.

    Mr Fung Kwok-chu, Chief Scientific Assistant
    Mr Tsang Wing-kei, Acting Senior Scientific Assistant
    Ms Lam Mei-sim, Scientific Assistant
    Miss Chan Chuen-wan, Scientific Assistant
    Mr Yu Siu-man, Artisan
    Mr Chow Chak-hung, Artisan
    Mr Lo Tsz-kwong, Artisan
    Ms Shum Lai-ping, Workman II

    The team was commended for their whole-hearted effort in expeditiously and swiftly completing the repair work of the mattress covering the thermometer shed of the Observatory’s Headquarters, which helped ensured the accuracy of the temperature data of the Observatory’s Headquarters.  Their meritorious act coping with the emergency situation was praise-worthy.


    Letter of Appreciation

    Awardee(s) Remarks

    Ms Lam Ching-chi, Senior Scientific Officer
    Dr Lee Tsz-cheung, Senior Scientific Officer
    Miss Lee Shuk-ming, Senior Scientific Officer
    Mr Kong Wai, Senior Scientific Officer
    Dr Yeung Kwok-chung, Ag. Senior Scientific Officer

    The team was commended for their effort in expeditiously conducting central briefing during the passages of tropical cyclones and presenting the complicated scientific assessment to the public in layman terms. Their contribution helped promote the image of the department.

    Dr Lam Hok-yin, Scientific Officer
    Dr Chan Siu-wai, Scientific Officer

    The team was commended for their effort in providing invaluable support to colleagues conducting central briefing and Central Forecasting Office for long hours during the passages of tropical cyclones. Their contribution has enhanced the efficiency of the department.

    Miss Lee Fung-ying, Scientific Officer
    Mr Tsoi Tze-shun, Scientific Officer
    Miss Leung Lai-lai, Scientific Officer
    Mr Lee Chi-hung, Experimental Officer
    Mr Lam Yat-wing, Experimental Officer
    Mr Cheng Sheung-tak, Scientific Assistant
    Miss Iu Fung-wan, Scientific Assistant
    Miss Sing Yuen-ki, Scientific Assistant
    Miss Yeung Wing-sum, Social Media Researcher

    The team was commended for their effort in providing effective logistic support in arranging intensive central weather briefings during the passages of tropical cyclones. Their contribution has enhanced the efficiency of the department.

    Mr Kong Wai, Senior Scientific Officer
    Dr Yeung Kwok-chung, Ag. Senior Scientific Officer
    Dr Lam Hok-yin, Scientific Officer
    Dr Chan Siu-wai, Scientific Officer
    Mr Shum Chi-tai, Scientific Officer
    Mr Yeung Wai-lung, Scientific Officer
    Mr Choy Chun-wing, Scientific Officer
    Miss Lee Fung-ying, Scientific Officer
    Mr Tsoi Tze-shun, Scientific Officer
    Dr Ho Chun-kit, Scientific Officer
    Mr Chan Yan-chun, Scientific Officer
    Ms Leung Yan-yu, Christy, Scientific Officer
    Dr Chong Sze-ning, Scientific Officer
    Dr Ng Yin-lam, Scientific Officer
    Dr Lai Wang-chun, Scientific Officer
    Dr Tam Hiu-ching, Scientific Officer
    Miss Leung Lai-lai, Scientific Officer
    Mr Lau Dick-shum, Chief Experimental Officer
    Mr Chau Chun-yuen, Ag. Senior Experimental Officer
    Dr Cheng Chung-choi, Ag. Senior Experimental Officer
    Mr Lee Chi-hung, Experimental Officer

    The team was commended for their unfailing support in serving as weather presenters in TV weather programme in addition to their own duties on a rotation basis, contributed to the successful enhancement of TV weather service and image of the department.

    Mr Kwan Kam-lun, Ag. Senior Experimental Officer
    Mr Leung Chi-man, Radar Specialist Mechanic
    Mr Cheng Leung-on, Radar Specialist Mechanic
    Mr Ng Chun-yuen, Scientific Assistant
    Mr Chow Sau-chi, Analyst Programmer

    The team was commended for their effort in optimizing the spatial layout of meteorological station for installation of new off-site systems within a short period of time. Their contribution has strengthened the ability of HKO on data collection and assessment and enhanced the efficiency of the department.

    Mr Yeung Hon-yin, Senior Scientific Officer
    Dr Chong Sze-ning, Scientific Officer
    Mr Chong Man-lok, Scientific Officer
    Dr Law Hiu-fai, Scientific Officer
    Dr Tam Hiu-ching, Scientific Officer
    Ms Tsang Shuk-han, Scientific Assistant

    The team was commended for their effort in the timely publishing of the popular column “Weather Note” articles on the Observatory’s website in the past year.  Their contributions have enhanced the image of the department.

     

    Mr Lee Tsun-sing, Leo, Executive Officer II
    Mr Chan Wing-chuen, Alex, Assistant Clerical Officer
    Mr Yeung Kwok-leung, Larry, Clerical Assistant
    Mr Leung Ho-shun, Lawrence, Senior Information Technology Officer
    Mr Tsui Pak-chun, Timmy, Information Technology Officer
    Mr Wai Hang-kit, Kenny, Information Technology Officer
    Mr Cheng Yat-leung, Senior Scientific Assistant
    Miss Chan Man-yee, Eliza, Senior Experimental Officer
    Mr Wu Cheuk-kuen, John, Experimental Officer

    The team was recognised for their effort in renovating the new office space at the Air Traffic Control Complex for a smooth relocation of staff.  Their contributions have improved the efficiency of the department.


    Miss Chan Wai-yung, Fanny, Clerical Assistant
    Mr Yu Ka-wah, Clerical Assistant

    The team was commended for their effort in effectively discharging the ad hoc duties to support the operation of additional electronics consumption voucher scheme service centres.  Their contribution has demonstrated the value of the Observatory in serving the public with heart.

    Ms Tse Shuk-mei, Senior Scientific Officer
    Mr Choy Chun-wing, Scientific Officer
    Mr Tong Hang-wai, Scientific Officer
    Mr Kong Yu-chau, Scientific Officer
    Mr Tsoi Tze-shun, Scientific Officer
    Dr Ho Chun-kit, Scientific Officer
    Ms Leung Yan-yu, Christy, Scientific Officer
    Mr Lau Po-wing, Scientific Officer
    Dr Ng Yin-lam, Danice, Scientific Officer

    The team was commended for serving as the mentors under the weather forecasting mentorship scheme, which facilitated knowledge transfer and experience sharing in weather forecasting.  Their contribution has enhanced the efficiency of the department.

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