1. Technical Report on Design and Development of the IITM’s Disdrometer Network Data Portal
High resolution air quality forecast at 400 meter over Delhi
Air quality forecast at 10 km over India
Performance of WRF double-moment microphysics schemes in simulating pre-monsoon rainfall across diverse coastal climatic regions of India
Umakanth N., Biswasharma R., Parde A.N., Yadav P.P., Naveena N., Niyogi D., Lal D.M., Pawar S.D., Atmospheric Research, 336, June 2026, DOI:10.1016/j.atmosres.2026.108860, 1-25
Physico-Chemical Properties of Aerosols During Fog-Haze Spell in Delhi: Observational Insights From WiFEX Field Campaign
Vispute A.S., Dhangar N.G., Lonkar P., Parde A.N., Wagh S., Naik M.S., Govardhan G., Gosavi S.W., Ghude S.D., Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 131: e2025JD045488, June 2026, DOI:10.1029/2025JD045488, 1-18
Representation of Convectively Coupled Equatorial Waves (CCEWs) During Boreal Summer in IITM-IMD GFS T1534 Model Reforecast
Himabindu H., Mukhopadhyay P., Deshpande M., Tirkey S., Sarkar S., Ganai M., Phani M.K.R., Pure and Applied Geophysics, June 2026, DOI:10.1007/s00024-026-04018-8
Rising exposure and risk from seasonal hot and cold extremes in a warming world
Konda G., Lee JY., Chowdary J.S., Karwat A., Gond S., Franzke C.L.E., Climate Dynamics, 64: 291, June 2026, DOI:10.1007/s00382-026-08256-3, 1-16
SkyCast Launch Propels India into the Global League of Advanced Aviation Weather Nations (29 May 2026)
India’s first indigenous advanced aviation weather monitoring system, SkyCast, has been launched at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in New Delhi. Developed by the Ministry of Earth Sciences with key scientific contributions from IITM Pune under the WiFEX programme, SkyCast provides real-time monitoring of fog, wind, turbulence, and visibility.
Workshop on Indian Ocean-Monsoon Climate: Annual to Decadal Variability, Mechanisms, and Predictability (19-22 May 2026)
The workshop aimed to enhance understanding of annual to decadal climate variability, focusing on the Indian Ocean and the Indian summer monsoon. Interdisciplinary collaboration and the identification of key research gaps are intended to be fostered among participants. Practical recommendations for advancing climate prediction frameworks are also expected to be developed.
‘Climate Startup’ IITM Incubation Centre (15 May 2026)
The IITM, Pune, inaugurated its Incubation Center for Startups in Weather and Climate, during the national meet ‘Weather and Climate Innovation Meet for Startups and Entrepreneurs (WISE-2026)’. This event marked a significant step towards private-sector integration in India's meteorological services.
Urban Testbed and Aerosol Observatory in Chennai (06 May 2026)
IITM has established A state-of-the-art Urban Testbed and Aerosol Observatory under the 'Mission Mausam' initiative at the SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) in Ramapuram, Chennai. MoU between IITM and SRMIST has been signed.
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