Meteorologist Sam Cleland from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology examines weather records with East Timor’s Minister for Transport and Communication, Pedro Lay. The PACCSAP program assisted to restore a significant portion of East Timor’s climate record from the last century after Sam Cleland rescued the weather data from being destroyed in East Timor. The data was digitised by the PACCSAP program and returned to East Timor’s National Archives at an official ceremony (pictured) in Dili in May 2013.

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Meteorologist Sam Cleland from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology examines weather records with
East Timor’s Minister for Transport and Communication, Pedro Lay. The PACCSAP program assisted
to restore a significant portion of East Timor’s climate record from the last century after Sam Cleland rescued
the weather data from being destroyed in East Timor. The data was digitised by the PACCSAP program
and returned to East Timor’s National Archives at an official ceremony (pictured) in Dili in May 2013.

Meteorologist Sam Cleland from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology examines weather records with East Timor’s Minister for Transport and Communication, Pedro Lay. The PACCSAP program assisted to restore a significant portion of East Timor’s climate record from the last century after Sam Cleland rescued the weather data from being destroyed in East Timor. The data was digitised by the PACCSAP program and returned to East Timor’s National Archives at an official ceremony (pictured) in Dili in May 2013.