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Refresher Courses and Specialised Courses

Advanced refresher courses have been conducted by CTI since 1970 onwards aimed at continued education for the personnel of IMD and of various agencies according to their needs on various topics. These are full time courses of one to two weeks duration. These refresher courses incorporate state of art knowledge and also take care of various current issues, advancements and developments in Meteorology, Hydrology, Remote sensing, Geology and allied subjects. The list of various refresher courses conducted by CTI is given below :

Topic

Month / Year

    Stratospheric Meteorology

    June 1970

    Numerical Weather Prediction

    March / April 1971

    Hydrometeorology

    April / May 1972

    Agricultural Meteorology

    March / April 1974

    Satellite Meteorology

    February / March 1975

    Aeronautical Meteorology

    October 1975

    Tropical Cyclones

    February 1976

    Numerical Weather Prediction

    December 1976

    Agriculture Meteorology

    February/March 1977

    Atmospheric Waves

    December 1977

    Synoptic Analysis in Tropics with special reference to Aeronautical     Meteorology

    February/March 1984

    Short Range Weather Prediction including use of NWP products

    April 1989

    Cyclone Warning

    January 1991

    Aviation Meteorology (SAARC Seminar cum Training Workshop)

    December 1993

    Satellite and RADAR inputs for Cyclone Warning (conducted at Delhi)

    September 1994

    Operational NWP Models

    May 1995

    Long Range Forecast and Climate Change

    January 1996

    Mesoscale Systems and Circulation with special emphasis on Tropical     Cyclones

    April / May 1996

    Aviation Meteorology

    November 1996

    Aviation Meteorology

    May 2002

    Genreral Meteorology for Senior Level Naval Met Officers

    September 2002

    Lakshadweep Development Corporation Limited (LDCL) Basic Aviation     Meteorological Observation Course

    April - May 2003

    Interpretaion and Application of NWP Products

    April - May 2004

    Environmental Meteorology

    May 2004

    General Meteorology for Senior Level Naval Met Officers

    May - June 2004

    Aviation Meteorology for SOs and SAs : 1st Batch

    April 2005

    Aviation Meteorology for SOs and SAs : 2nd Batch

    September 2005

    Multi-Stakeholders Seminar-cum-Workshop on Communicating Meteorology

    September 2006

    Training Programme on Observation of various meteorological parameters and     maintenance of weather instruments for Salt department officials and Salt     manufacturers

    February 2007

    Hydromet Supervisor's Course, Batch No. 15 under Hydrology Project Phase-II

    April 2007

    Meteorological Training Course for Observers of Army / SASE, Batch No. 1     (conducted at MMC Srinagar) under Project PARWAT

    April - May 2007

    Refresher course on Hydrometeorology for IMD Officers working at FMOs

    May 2007

    Direct Trainer Skills Course conducted jointly by MoES and IMD at CTI Pune

    July 2007

    Meteorological Training Course for Observers of Army / SASE, Batch No. 2     (conducted at MMC Srinagar) under Project PARWAT

    September 2007

    Direct Trainer Skills Course conducted jointly by MoES and IMD at NIO, Goa

    September 2007

    Senior Level Refresher Course under Hydrology Project Phase-II

    October 2007

    First Advanced Refresher Course on Astronomy

    December 2007

    Meteorological Training Course for Observers of Army / SASE, Batch No. 3     (conducted at MMC Srinagar) under Project PARWAT

    April - May 2008

    Refresher course on Hydrometeorology for staff working in FMOs

    May 2008

    Radio Mechanic Course for departmental Staff,Batch No. 1

    December 2008

    Hydromet Supervisor's Course, Batch No. 17 under Hydrology Project Phase-II

    Feb 2009

    Radio Mechanic Course for departmental Staff,Batch No. 2

    Mar-Apr 2009

    Basic Hydromet Observer’s Course under Hydrology Project - II

    June-July 2009

    Naval Met. Refresher Course.

    July 2009

    Workshop on Aviation Meteorology

    November 2009

    Basic Hydromet Observer’s Course under Hydrology Project - II

    November 2009

    Senior Level Refresher Course Batch No. 7 under Hydrology Project-II

    December 2009

    Basic Hydromet Observer’s Course Batch No.41 under Hydrology Project- II

    January 2010

    Hydromet Supervisor's Course Batch No.18 under Hydrology Project- II

    February 2010

    Radio Mechanic Course for departmental Staff,Batch no. 3

    Feb - March 2010

    Workshop for Journalists under Outreach Programme

    22nd March 2010

    Workshop for Teachers under Outreach Programme

    23nd March 2010

    WMO CLIPS Wokshop on Urban Climatology

    September 2010

    Radio Mechanic Course for departmental Staff, Batch no. 4

    October 2010

    Radio Mechanic Course for departmental Staff, Batch no. 5

  March – April 2011

     Advanced Refresher Course on “Aviation Meteorology”

   September 2011

     Mid Level Update Course for Naval Met. Officers in General Meteorology

   November 2011