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  2. Regional Meteorological Centre, Chennai - Wikipedia

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    The Regional Meteorological Centre at Chennai was established on 1 April 1945 under a deputy director general of the India Meteorological Department to supervise and co-ordinate meteorological services in the Southern region of India, which covers the states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Union Territories of Puducherry ...

  3. India Meteorological Department - Wikipedia

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    mausam.imd.gov.in. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is an agency of the Ministry of Earth Sciences of the Government of India. It is the principal agency responsible for meteorological observations, weather forecasting and seismology. IMD is headquartered in Delhi and operates hundreds of observation stations across India and Antarctica.

  4. S. R. Ramanan - Wikipedia

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    He joined the Meteorological Department of India in 1980. He worked as a forecaster in the Northern Hemisphere Analysis centre in New Delhi and at Aviation Meteorological Office of Chennai Airport. He was actively involved during the installation of Automatic Message Switching System in 1995 and was promoted to Director in the 2002 [citation ...

  5. Cyclone Michaung - Wikipedia

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    Michaung originated as a low-pressure area in the Gulf of Thailand which crossed into the Bay of Bengal and became a deep depression on December 2. It developed into a cyclonic storm thereafter and was named Michaung. It was the ninth depression and the sixth named cyclonic storm of the season. The cyclone gradually moved north-west over the ...

  6. Madras Observatory - Wikipedia

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    Madras Observatory. The Madras Observatory was an astronomical observatory which had its origins in a private observatory set up by William Petrie in 1786 and later moved and managed by the British East India Company from 1792 in Madras (now known as Chennai). The main purpose for establishing it was to assist in navigation and mapping by ...

  7. 2008 North Indian Ocean cyclone season - Wikipedia

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    On November 13, a low-pressure area identified by the India Meteorological Department over southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas concentrated into a depression east-southeast of Chennai, India. The IMD expected the system to intensify further and move towards north Tamil-Nadu/south Andhra Pradesh coasts.

  8. Tropical cyclones in India - Wikipedia

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    It was the most powerful cyclone to hit the state during the pre-monsoon season until Cyclone Fani in 2019 according to the Indian Meteorological Department. Severe Cyclonic Storm BOB 03 and Severe Cyclonic Storm BOB 04 made back-to-back landfall over Andhra Pradesh within a span of a week in the month of October. But damages and deaths ...

  9. Climate of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    Climate of Tamil Nadu. A semi- arid wasteland near Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. Monsoon clouds dump torrents of rain on lush forests only kilometres away in windward -facing Kerala. The Agasthyamalai Range mostly stops them from reaching Tirunelveli. Late-season monsoonal sunset, Coromandel Coast. Chill climate view of tamilnadu from a house.