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80th Anniversary of the Meteorological Department (2022)

 

 

 Issue Name:

80th Anniversary of the Meteorological Department

 Thai Issue Name:

80 ปี กรมอุตุนิยมวิทยา

 Issue Date:

2022/2565-06-23

 Cause:

To commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Thai Meteorological Department, which was first established as the Meteorological and Statistics Section in 1923 under the Royal Irrigation Department, focusing on rainfall and temperature data collection

 Catalogue Number:

2022/17

 Denomination:

3 Baht

 Unused Value:

3 Baht

 Used Value:

1 Baht

 Thailex Collection:

n/a

 Size:

48 x 30 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

400,000 pieces

 Printer:

T.K.S. Technologies Public Company Limited, Thailand

 Subject:

Illustration of the Meteorological Department 50th Anniversary (fig.) Building in Bangkok, with in front a statue of the Prince of Chumphon, who introduced meteorology to Thailand, with behind him the Thai national flag, and adjacent to the building a weather station. In the top right corner is the logo of the 80th Anniversary of the Meteorological Department, known in Thai as krom utuniyom withayah, while in the background is a weather chart.

 Related Link:

krom utuniyom withayah, Thailand, Bangkok, Prince of Chumphon, Aphakon Kiatiwong, 50th Anniversary of the Meteorological Department (1992)