Regional Meteorological Centre
Kolkata
1. Structure :
Regional Meteorological Centre, Kolkata located at 4, Duel Avenue , Kolkata - 700027 is the nodal office for the public to obtain any information pertaining to India Meteorological department and its various offices located in the states of West Bengal, Orissa, Jharkhand, Bihar, Sikkim, Tripura and also Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
BIHAR : Meteorological Centre, Patna
Jharkhand : Meteorological Centre , Ranchi.
Odisha : Meteorological Centre, Bhubhneswar
Sikkim : Meteorological Centre, Gangtok.
2. Activities:
a) Aviation forecasting.
b) flood forecasting.
c) Agromet Advisory.
d) Rainfall monitoring on daily, weekely, monthly, seasonal and annual basis.
e) Weather forecasting services to general public, Government agencies and other
users for research and plannimg purposes.
f) Implementation of District-wise Rainfall Monitoring Scheme(DRMS) of all states
under the region and proving necessary inputs to user agencies.
g) Earthquake Monitoring.