Meteorology

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Mr. Abdulla Mohamed Al-Mannai

Director of Meteorology Department

Functions of the Department:

Manage, maintain, develop and operate integrated systems of air, sea and upper atmosphere monitoring stations, including automatic monitoring stations, marine platforms and buoys, weather radars and earthquake monitoring stations and others, to undertake meteorological, hydrologic and geophysical observations regarding weather, climate and atmospheric conditions.
Perform air and sea conditions observation and monitoring operations, collect, exchange and publish their results, analyze and market information and data and issue weather and sea forecasts and alerts.
Develop the methods and techniques of collecting and analyzing meteorological information to improve weather forecasts.
Prepare and issue weather forecast bulletins and reports to bodies in charge of air traffic, air navigation, marines and sea navigation, and to other government bodies and private bodies in the State whose activities are affected by weather.
Provide meteorological and weather forecasting services and issue licenses to bodies to render these services, according to the standards of World Meteorological Organization.
Prepare studies and reports and providing recommendations and technical advice regarding different weather and climate changes to government bodies.
Follow up and contribute studies jointly with national concerned bodies regarding air pollution and the impact of weather conditions on the movement of air pollutants and monitoring and controlling them in the atmosphere using satellites and other methods and techniques.
Cooperate and coordinate with World Meteorological Organization and international organizations related to meteorology and other countries and take part in scientific forums and conferences held by them, in coordination with concerned bodies.
Propose fees and charges for meteorological services.

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