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You may be aware about the weather report in the daily newspapers and T.V news channels. Try to collect, observe and interpret the weather map.

The Indian Meteorological Department analyses and issues advisories and focuses on weather forecasting for places all over India.

Students can find various weather reports in accordance with particular regions and analyse weather maps to find out about the details related to climate change and weather forecast.


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