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The southwest monsoon season first hits the southern tip of Kerala. (File)
New Delhi:
Monsoon in the country this year will be normal , the government said today in its forecast of the four-month rainfall season in the country.
In an online briefing, Ministry of Earth Sciences Secretary M Rajeevan said the Long Period Average (LPA) of monsoon will be 98 per cent, which falls in the normal category.
The southwest monsoon season, that replenishes the country s farm-dependent economy, first hits the southern tip of Kerala usually in the first week of June and retreats from Rajasthan by September. The monsoon hit the Kerala coast last year on June 1, as expected.
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Harsh Vardhan Inaugurates Doppler Weather Radars In Uttarakhand, Himachal
Earth Sciences Minister Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the doppler weather radars in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh on Friday that will improve forecasts in the hilly states and also for Char Dham and Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimages.
Earth Sciences Minister Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the doppler weather radars in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh on Friday that will improve forecasts in the hilly states and also for Char Dham and Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimages. Vardhan also inaugurated the multi-mission meteorological data receiving and processing system that has been established in the IMD in collaboration with the ISRO.
Earth Sciences Minister Harsh Vardhan at the 146th India Meteorological Department foundation day.
New Delhi:
Earth Sciences Minister Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the doppler weather radars in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh today that will improve forecasts in the hilly states and also for Char Dham and Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimages.
Mr Vardhan also inaugurated the multi-mission meteorological data receiving and processing system that has been established in the IMD in collaboration with the ISRO.
The system will be utilised for monitoring and forecasting of severe weather events for defence services, disaster management, power sector, aviation, railway, tourism and agro-meteorological advisory services by generating specific satellite-based products imageries.