The observational data recorded at various types of surface and upper air observatories, are scrutinised and archived at the Meteorological Centre Jaipur for state of Uttar Pradesh. The archives form the basis for computation of means, normals, frequencies and other derived parameters, for their analysis and interpretation, and for the preparation of district and state climate summaries and atlases. The statistics thus compiled are periodically revised and updated.
Climatological Services
Different types of climatological data are supplied by the Meteorological Center Lucknow for Uttar Pradesh and other offices of IMD in response to a large number of enquiries and requests received from Central and State Governments, universities, research institutes, public undertakings, private enterprises and individuals. The information supplied is used for a variety of applications such as laying of runways at airports, town planning, tourism, air-conditioning, location of industries, design of high towers, bridges and telecommunication structures, operation of multipurpose hydel projects, water and power management, location of projects for the exploitation of non-conventional energy sources. .
