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• Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Director General of Meteorology Parent department Website .imd .gov .in The India Meteorological Department ( IMD) is an agency of the IMD is also one of the six History [ ] In 1686, The Journal of the Asiatic Society. He also coined the term Laws of the Storms. After a Director General of Observatories in the erstwhile capital, Calcutta. The IMD headquarters were later shifted to IMD became a member of the World Meteorological Organisation after Organisation [ ] The IMD is headed by the Director General of Meteorology, currently Mrutyunjay Mohapatra . Regional Meteorological Centres, each under a Deputy Director General. These are located in IMD operates a network of hundreds of surface and glacial observatories, Upper Air (high altitude) stations, IMD collaborates with other agencies such as the IMD also operates seismic monitoring centres at key locations for earthquake monitoring and measurements. Tasks [ ] IMD undertakes observations, communications, forecasting and weather services. In collaboration with the IMD is one of the six worldwide New initiatives [ ] The IMD launched System of Aerosol Monitoring and Research (SAMAR) in January 2016 to study the concentration of Further reading [ ] • Sikka, D. R. (1999). History of Science, Philosophy and Culture in Indian Civilization: pt. 1. Science, technology, imperialism and war. Pearson Education India. pp.381–429. 978-81-317-2818-5. References [ ] • The Indian Express. 3 February 2022 . Retrieve...

By Anirban Sinha Roy: The monsoon is set to enter West Bengal in the next 24 hours, bringing respite from the heat in the state. The Alipore Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rain in northern districts of West Bengal for the next few days. Scattered rain is also likely in South Bengal. The weather agency forecast the temperature will drop in the state in the next few days, ejecting the heat wave in cities of south Bengal including Kolkata. According to the meteorological department, the temperature may drop by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius in the districts of north Bengal in the next three days. Heavy rains may start in Alipurduar 1 and Cooch Behar districts on Sunday itself, the weather office said. However, the wait for a fresh spell of monsoon will be longer in south Bengal, as per the weather department. But scattered rain is likely in the south of Bengal on Monday. Also, the temperature is also likely to drop by 2 to 3 degrees in south Bengal. ALSO READ | Meanwhile, the severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy intensified into an extremely severe cyclonic storm over the east-central Arabian Sea and is likely to cross Saurashtra-Kutch and adjoining Pakistan coasts around the afternoon of June 15 as a "very severe cyclonic storm (VSCS)", the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday. ALSO READ |