Heat waves

Question 1

What did IITM Pune do recently regarding heat waves ?

Answer 1

IITM - Indian Institute of tropical Meteorology developed an “extended range prediction system”

Question 2

Use of this system ?

Answer 2

Real time prediction of heat waves 2-3 weeks in advance

Question 3

Has this been transferred to IMD now ?

Answer 3

YESSS

Question 4

Major regions of India prone to heat waves ?

Answer 4

N-W India and S-E coastal regions