Office of Head, Climate Research and Services, Clarification: The web-app still does not allow downloads, only viewing.

Rainfall Normals; Extreme Weather Events.

I recently came across their new web app: , which allows users to select a state and view a table of hourly precipitation for all stations in the state. Take a look on these frequently asked questions (FAQs) on why they failed and what are the possible solutions to floods in Bihar?

The acronyms, ARG, AWS, AGRO you see are the different types of weather stations operated by IMD.

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In this application, entire datasets for various meteorological indicators from 1901 to 2002, for any part … Added data for June, July, August 2018 for the ARG and AWS station types.

END. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) which has for long refrained from openly publishing its station-wise precipitation data is …

} Or by matching station names available here with other lists of station names (with geolocation) available on the IMD’s main website. fout = fopen("D:\\DailyT\\MEANT15APR1980.TXT","w"); // Output file (2014). fprintf(fout,"%6.2f",t[i][j]); PARAMETER(ISIZ=31,JSIZ=31) How to steer conversations and processes that help boost the motivation of community leaders to encourage better sanitation behaviour? fclose(fptr2);

rainfall data set over India and its comparison with existing data sets over the region; Analysis of variability and trends of extreme rainfall IMD's rainfall data now available.

cislibidacrechafrakucrucikudechaswasothethestobrostifruphacrutepejesucranogobradrujophi, Rainfall and other forms of Precipitation, Embankments in Bihar: The inapt and futile defence against floods, Generating demand for sanitation infrastructure, Architecture of community program organisations and their data systems, Resource rich app for download of meteorological datasets, Local weather stations greatly improve local crop production, New weather prediction systems for better forecast. Preview can be seen in Fig.1 below. if(fin == NULL) Pai D.S., Latha Sridhar, Rajeevan M., Sreejith O.P., Satbhai N.S. A study finds that women's control over income and better decisionmaking power can go a long way in improving dietary diversity and tackling malnutrition in rural India. events over India using 104 years of gridded daily rainfall data. Pune, INDIA. Preview can be seen in Fig.1 below. The connection between well-level data and aquifers. This article was authored by Craig Dsouza, an independent water resources management researcher based in Pune who works on the Open Water Data Project. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) which has for long refrained from openly publishing its station-wise precipitation data is now doing so. This question is for testing whether you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submission. year1 = year / 4 ;

Station-wise, hourly rainfall data from IMD now available. Please share this tool, and the data archive widely, blog about it, attribution to the source would be much appreciated! (2009) DOI: 10.1002/asl.232. The article has been republished on India Water Portal with permission from the author. 2 RECL=ISIZ*JSIZ*4,STATUS='OLD') Designed & Developed by Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology , Pune, India, Meteorological Services for Agriculture in India, Meteorological Services for Civil Aviation in India, Upper Air Meteorological Instrumentataion, Meteorological Telecommunication Services in IMD. 65, 1(January 2014), pp1-18. fptr1 = fopen("g:\\data\\ind2013_rfp25.grd","rb"); // input file India Meteorological Department printf("Year = %d",year) ; All India Weekly Wx Report; Weather Charts; Guest house booking form; Related Links.

Data is arranged in 135x129 grid points.

This data product is a very high spatial resolution daily gridded rainfall data (0.25 x 0.25 degree). liability whatsoever for any error or omission in the data, or for any loss

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{ fread(&t,sizeof(t),1,fin) ; Meteorological data is essential for water resource planning and research. Let. UNDEF -999.0 NDAY=365 */ Development of a new high spatial resolution (0.25° X 0.25°)Long period (1901-2010) daily gridded

I want to read the IMD data in ARCMAP or QGIS so that further analysis can be done. C corresponds to lat. New Delhi - 110003, © Copyright Ministry of Earth Sciences, New Delhi, India Secondly, an issue that remains is that the data provided here can only be accessed one week at a time. Data available for 118 years, 1901 to 2018. RF0p25: IMD RF0p25[gridded] RF0p5: IMD RF0p5[gridded]

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