IMD (Chennai)

India / Tamil Nadu / Saint Thomas Mount / Chennai
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India Meteorological Department (IMD) was established in 1875. It is the National Meteorological Service in India and is the principal government agency in all matters relating to Meteorology, Seismology and allied subjects. For administrative convenience and technical control, six Regional Meteorological Centres (RMCs) function with their headquarters at Kolkatta, Chennai, Guwahati, Mumbai, Nagpur and New Delhi. Regional Meteorological Center at Chennai takes care of the weather related activities of South India consisting of the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala , Tamil Nadu and the Union Territories of Lakshadweep Islands and Pondicherry.
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Coordinates:   12°59'25"N   80°10'55"E
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