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Heavy rainfall in TN, southern Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry: IMD in the wake
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Friday, IMD Director General of Meteorology Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said the cyclonic storm is presently centred over coastal areas of Sri Lanka and adjoining parts of the southwest Bay of Bengal, around 480 km south of Chennai, and is moving in a north-northwestward di
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India's First Weather Derivative aims to protect farmers from weather vol
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Highlighting the potential benefits of the recent Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) and the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Director General of IMD, said the collaboration would provide critical
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IMD rules out El Niño but warns of scorching summer, more heatwave days
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"We are not expecting El Niño conditions during the monsoon season. April- June to be hotter than usual, with more heatwave days likely in many states," said IMD Director General Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra on Monday.
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IMD celebrates 150 years of service; DG says "By 2047 IMD to forecast warn
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is celebrating the completion of 150 years of its service to the country by organising a series of events this month.
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Ice-melting process causing sea-level rise, coastal areas facing problems
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Raising concern over climate change DGM, IMD, Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said that an ice-melting process in polar regions is causing sea-level rise and coastal areas are facing problems, especially during cyclones.
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IMD using AI, machine learning for weather forecasts, says DG Mrutyunjay M
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has started using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in weather forecasts and it will expand it further into other areas to improve forecasts in coming years, IMD's director general Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said.
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Heavy rainfall likely at a few places over South Rajasthan, adjoining area
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Heavy rainfall is likely at one or two places over South Rajasthan and adjoining areas of North Gujarat, said Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra on Saturday.
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IMD predicts relief from heatwaves in parts of central India from tomorrow
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): As the parts of central India continues to experience heatwaves for three consecutive days, Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Director General of India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday that the temperature will go down from tomorrow.
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Increasing intense cyclones in Arabian Sea may be linked to climate change
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): There is an increasing trend of cyclones in Arabian Sea and frequency of intense cyclones could be linked to climate change, India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra Mohapatra said on Wednesday.
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'Yass' will intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm on May 26: IMD
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The low-pressure area which formed over the east-central Bay of Bengal on Saturday morning, has intensified into a depression on Sunday and by Monday morning, it will form a cyclone namely Yaas, informed the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director Gene
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NCMC chairs meeting ahead of cyclone Yaas to review preparedness
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) Cabinet Secretary, Rajiv Gauba on Saturday chaired a meeting to review the preparedness of Central and State Ministries/Agencies to deal with the predicted cyclonic storm 'Yaas' in the Bay of Bengal.
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Monsoon expected to hit Kerala by June 1: IMD Director-General
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Monsoon has not yet set over Kerala, said India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director-General Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra on Sunday.
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