Transcription of CYCLONE WARNING IN INDIA
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INDIA Meteorological Department Ministry of Earth Sciences Ministry of Earth Sciences Government of INDIA CYCLONE WARNING IN INDIA . STANDARD OPERATION PROCEDURE. INSAT 3D-18/0300 UTC. INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT. MINISTRY OF EARTH SCIENCES. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA . MARCH, 2021. PREFACE. A tropical CYCLONE (TC) is a multihazard weather phenomenon, as it leads to heavy rainfall, gale wind and storm surge during the landfall. It also effects severely the marine activities during its life over the Sea. Though fewer tropical cyclones (about 7 % of global frequency) occur over the north Indian Ocean (NIO), it causes heavy loss of life and property over the region.
Tropical cyclones are also referred to as 'Hurricanes' over Atlantic Ocean, 'Typhoons' over Pacific Ocean, 'Willy-Willies' over Australian Seas and simply as 'Cyclones' over north Indian Ocean (NIO). 1.1. Classification of cyclonic disturbances Cyclones are intense low pressure areas - from the center of which pressure increases ...
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