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South African Weather Service Podcast

A platform to involve experts in unpacking complex weather events as part of efforts to equip the public with the kind of information that they can use to stay out of harm's way.
Occasionally English South Africa Science · News Narrated by Weather Forecaster
1 Episodes

The Weather Podcast: Episode 1 - Indigenous Weather Knowledge and Myths

Long before at advent of mainstream, science-based weather forecasting, how did indigenous communities predict the weather? Have you heard of the term Indigenous Weather Knowledge? Was that accurate or reliable? Is it relevant today? And what about weather myths? Oupa Segalwe talks to Lithakazi Shine Mkhatshwa, Manager: Meteorological Qualification at…
15 Aug 34 min