The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has commissioned four doppler weather radars, including an X-band radar in Leh that is installed at the highest altitude anywhere in the country.
IMD commissions 4 new doppler radars in Leh, Delhi, Mumbai & Chennai
The commissioning was announced at an event in Delhi on the occasion of 147th foundation day of IMD.
The IMD joined hands with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in designing and indigenously manufacturing these radars.