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  2. Geography of Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Thailand is in the middle of mainland Southeast Asia. It has a total size of 513,120 km 2 (198,120 sq mi) which is the 50th largest in the world. The land border is 4,863 km (3,022 mi) long with Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Malaysia. The nation's axial position influenced many aspects of Thailand's society and culture. [1]

  3. Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Thailand, [b] officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), [c] is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of 66 million, it spans 513,120 square kilometres (198,120 sq mi).

  4. Climate change in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    : 20 April in Thailand is typically hot, but 2016's weather set a record for the longest heat wave in at least 65 years. [33] [34] In its WMO Statement on the State of the Global Climate in 2016 , the World Meteorological Organization confirmed that 2016 was the hottest year in Thailand's history.

  5. List of cities by sunshine duration - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of cities by sunshine duration.Sunshine duration is a climatological indicator, measuring duration of sunshine in given period (usually, a day or a year) for a given location on Earth, typically expressed as an averaged value over several years.

  6. 2011 Thailand floods - Wikipedia

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    2011 Thailand floods. A United States Navy helicopter observes flooded areas in the outskirts of Bangkok. Severe flooding occurred during the 2011 monsoon season in Thailand. The flooding began at the end of July triggered by the landfall of Tropical Storm Nock-ten.

  7. Thai Meteorological Department - Wikipedia

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    The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) is the Thai governmental agency responsible for weather forecasting and monitoring. It is an agency of the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES). It maintains four meteorological centers: one each for the northern region, the northeastern region, and two in the southern region (eastern shore and ...

  8. Public holidays in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Public holidays in Thailand are regulated by the government, and most are observed by both the public and private sectors. There are usually nineteen public holidays in a year, but more may be declared by the cabinet. Other observances, both official and non-official, local and international, are observed to varying degrees throughout the country.

  9. The weather station is located near Phitsanulok airport. But both the Royal Thai Air Force and civil aviation use their own weather station for the pilots' briefing. In the northern region just five stations have a weather radar with a radius of 120 km or 240 km, they are station Chiang Rai, Lamphun, Phitsanulok, Phetchabun and Tha Wang Pha.