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The Department has strong international linkages with and through the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). IMD is a founding member of the WMO.Two former Directors-General of IMD have served as Vice-Presidents of WMO. Scientists of IMD work for different bodies of WMO in various capacities. IMD provides financial support for some selected research projects in the field of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences. IMD has joint collaborative programmes with many countries.
IMD has participated in international scientific ventures such as IIOE, ISMEX,MONEX and more recently INDOEX. IMD has been participating in all the Antarctic expeditions and carries out regular meteorological observations at India’s station at Maitri.
