Forecasters Guide - (IMD), Pune
Forecasters Guide - (IMD), Pune
Forecasters Guide - (IMD), Pune
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FORECASTING ORGANISATION (NON-AVIATION)<br />
The Organisation for providing different types of non-aviation forecasts and w arnings<br />
is given in the table below :-<br />
S.No. Category/ Meteorological Offices<br />
issuing Weather Forecasting<br />
1. Marine<br />
RSMC New Delhi<br />
DDGM (CW) New Delhi<br />
Cyclone Warning Centres at<br />
Kolkata (Alipore), Mumbai<br />
(Colaba), Chennai<br />
(Nungambakkam), Ahmedabad,<br />
Bhubanesw ar & Visakhapatnam<br />
(6)<br />
Cyclone Warning Centre at<br />
Mumbai, Kolkata & INOSHAC,<br />
<strong>Pune</strong><br />
Global Maritime Distress and<br />
Safety System (GMDSS),<br />
ACWCs Mumbai, Kolkata &<br />
Indian Ocean and southern<br />
hemispheric Analysis Centre,<br />
<strong>Pune</strong>.<br />
Details of Service<br />
(i) Tropical w eather<br />
outlooks and<br />
Tropical cyclone<br />
advisories<br />
(i) Forecasts for Bay<br />
of Bengal & Arabian<br />
Sea.<br />
(ii) Coastal<br />
forecasts<br />
(iii) Cyclone<br />
Warnings<br />
(iv) Port Warnings<br />
Fleet Forecast tw ice<br />
a day, frequency of<br />
bulletins increases<br />
to four during<br />
tropical storm period<br />
for Arabian Sea,<br />
Bay of Bengal and<br />
Indian Ocean upto<br />
10°S (60°E to<br />
100°E). Issuance of<br />
sector wise fleet<br />
forecast of w ind<br />
speed, w ind<br />
direction and<br />
weather over the<br />
regions 5°N - 10°S,<br />
60°E-100°E<br />
Bulletins tw ice a day<br />
are issued for Met.<br />
area VIII N for<br />
Arabian Sea, Bay of<br />
Bengal and Indian<br />
Ocean.<br />
To north of Equator,<br />
the frequency<br />
increases to six<br />
during tropical storm<br />
period<br />
User Interest<br />
Countries in the<br />
WMO/ESCAP Panel<br />
region bordering the<br />
Bay of Bengal and<br />
the Arabian Sea<br />
Ships<br />
Ships, Govt. Deptts.<br />
Maritime<br />
State & Public Ports<br />
Indian Navy<br />
All ships.<br />
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