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18/06/22 07:49 AM IST

MoU Signed between Indian Navy and NCMRWF

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  • National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF), Ministry of Earth Sciences, signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Navy, Ministry of Defence.
About MoU 
  • The MoU is signed on cooperation on Numerical Model Based Applications in Meteorology and Oceanology’.
  • The purpose of this collaboration would be to share the expertise with the aim of keeping both organisations in step with rapid development in the field of weather/ ocean modelling, coupled modelling, data assimilation, ensemble forecasting and satellite data use. 
  • The MoU would benefit both NCMRWF and Indian Navy in furthering meaningful interactions and professional exchanges in future. 
NCMRWF
  • NCMRWF with highly skilled scientists and state of the Art infrastructure would provide support to two of the premier establishments of Indian Navy located at Kochi, i.e., Naval Operations Data Processing and Analysis Centre (NODPAC) and Indian Naval Meteorological Analysis Centre (INMAC) in developing advanced numerical weather prediction systems including coupled models, with increased reliability and accuracy over the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) and global regions.
Source- PIB 

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