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Mission Mausam was launched on January 14, 2025, to make India a 'Weather-ready and Climate-smart' nation.
The mission focuses on deploying next-generation radars, high-performance computing, and AI/ML for accurate forecasting.
IMD has introduced hyperlocal forecasting platforms like 'Mausamgram' and achieved a 40% improvement in severe weather forecast accuracy.
To strengthen Earth System observations and provide seamless weather and climate services.
Key: Deploys next-gen radars, wind profilers, and advanced HPC systems like 'Arunika' and 'Arka'. Integrates AI/ML for accurate predictions.
To provide Panchayat-level weather forecasts.
Key: Developed in collaboration with the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; accessible via e-GramSwaraj and Meri Panchayat App.
To strengthen weather analytics and climate-resilient agricultural planning.
Key: Generates location and crop-specific advisories, leveraging the Krishi Sakhis network.
Executive ministry overseeing atmospheric and oceanic sciences.
Principal agency for meteorological observations and forecasting.
Centre of excellence in weather and climate modelling.
A holistic approach that studies the interactions between the Earth's atmosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere, emphasizing how these sub-systems function as a single, complex system.
Simple Analogy: Like studying a human body as a whole interconnected organism rather than just looking at isolated organs.
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A citizen-focused platform providing location-specific, hyperlocal weather forecasts down to the village level.
A standard for generating and disseminating severe weather warnings used by IMD and NDMA.
The New Bharat Forecasting System operational at a high resolution of 6 km.