Himachal Pradeshwill soon have complete coverage of scientific data for weather forecasting as the mulls to set up two moreDoppler Radar StationsinKinnaurandLahaul-Spitidistricts to predict the Weather forecast.
This step will enhance the alert system to predict future weather trends, while alerting meteorologists to upcoming Precipitation, storms or severe weather, which will help to adopt the safety measures much in advance.
The Doppler Radar Technology will enable the meteorologists to accurately forecast the arrival of precipitation and ability to forecast the location, the intensity and severity of the bad weather and to highlight whether theres a high or low Probability of danger to life and property. The frequent occurrence of heavy rains, thunderstorms and hailstorms in Himachal, makes it even more pertinent to have these radar stations, thereby enhancing the weather monitoring capabilities, enabling the administration to make early arrangements to mitigate damages caused by disasters and to ensure safety of life.