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IMD's Observational Network in Tamil Nadu and Perambalur
The India Meteorological Department operates 35 manual observatories, 56 AWS, 87 ARGs, 11 Agro-AWS, and 5 Doppler radars in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry for weather monitoring. Perambalur Lok Sabha cons
MoES: Warangal Covered by Existing Doppler Radars, No Local Radar Needed
MoES informed Parliament that Warangal is covered by existing Doppler radars in Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam, making a local radar unnecessary. The government uses multiple channels for weather alerts,
India's Early Warning System Cuts Forecast Time 50%
The Multi-Hazard Early Warning Decision Support System (MHEW-DSS) has automated India's weather forecasting, reducing forecast preparation time by 50% and improving accuracy by 30%. The system provide
India's Cyclone Forecast Accuracy Improves 15-45% with Enhanced Systems
The Ministry of Earth Sciences reported a 15-45% improvement in cyclone forecast accuracy from 2023-2025 compared to 2020-2022. Odisha has 39 manned observatories, 29 automated weather stations, and 1
Warangal Seismic Zone II, Covered by Hyderabad DWR
Warangal, Telangana, is in seismic Zone II with five automatic weather stations, but has no local Doppler weather radar. The area is covered by Doppler radars in Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam, enabling
IMD Enhances Climate Monitoring and Early Warning Systems
IMD conducts district-wise rainfall analysis and issues impact-based forecasts for extreme weather events, including heatwaves and cyclones. The Ministry of Earth Sciences operates high-performance co
IMD Enhances Climate Monitoring and Early Warning Systems
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) conducts district-level rainfall analysis and provides impact-based forecasts for extreme weather events like cyclones and heatwaves. IMD operates high-perfor