Significant Improvements in Weather Forecasts by India Meteorological Department
The Ministry of Earth Sciences has highlighted recent advancements in India's weather forecasting capabilities. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has improved accuracy in predicting extreme weather events such as cyclones, heat waves, heavy rainfall, and thunderstorms. Using advanced forecasting systems, such as the Multi-Model Ensemble approach, IMD has enhanced the reliability of seasonal and short-term forecasts, yielding measurable socio-economic benefits. These forecasts have contributed significantly to agriculture, disaster management, and public safety, particularly in climate-sensitive and disaster-prone regions.
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