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Redefining Marine Meteorology
    Working for benefit of Maritime Community
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If your computer is connected to Internet, then you can get latest sea bulletins, GMDSS Bulletin for the area of Indian Ocean North of Equator and also latest satellite picture. Just right click the following links and open it in new window.

 


India Meteorological Department, Pune
Do you know?

  • First storm warning Signal was hoisted in 1880 in Kolkata port to warn the ships about impending danger from approaching storms.

  • First Indian vessel, S S Loyalty sailed from the Indian shores on 5th April 1919.

Indian Voluntary Observing Fleet

  • IMD has enlisted a cooperating fleet of Voluntary Observing Ships for collection of meteorological observations from ocean areas. The VOF at present consists of 186 ships of Indian and foreign registry.

Port Meteorological office

  • Port Meteorological office (PMO) keep liaison with shipping companies and masters of ships at Port and provide valuable guidance for maintaining onboard meteorological instruments.

PMO

  • There are six Port Meteorological Offices in India which are located at Mumbai, Goa, Kochi, Chennai, Visakhapatnam and Kolkata

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Website developed by S. P. Joshi Assistant Meteorologist
India Meteorological Department,Pune-5