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The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) (Urdu: محکمہ موسمیات پاکستان, also known as Pakistan Met Office[ 3 ][ 4 ]), is an autonomous and independent institution tasked with providing weather forecasts and public warnings concerning weather for protection, safety and general information.
Record-breaking rainfall in Pakistan that occurred over a single season. This table is based on data from the Pakistan Meteorological Department, 1931–2022 [5] and other sources. [31][32]
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for promoting international cooperation on atmospheric science, climatology, hydrology and geophysics.
World Meteorological Organization Climatological Standard Normals (1991–2020). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved 17 September 2023. ^ "Extremes of Islamabad". Pakistan Meteorological Department. Retrieved 1 February 2015. ^ "Climate of Islamabad – The Monthly factors!". Pakistan Weather Portal (PWP). 19 June 2011.
The Ruet-e-Hilal Committee (Urdu: مرکزی رویتِ ہلال کمیٹی) is the official body in Pakistan responsible for announcing the sighting of the new moon, which determines the Islamic calendar. Currently chaired by Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad, the committee is supported by 150 observatories from the Pakistan Meteorological Department. [ 1 ]
It is in Karachi, as in operated by the Pakistan Meteorological Department. [58] It monitors different systems that emerge in the Arabian Sea, and issues appropriate advisories, alerts, and warnings. [59][60] During the last 100 years, a number of cyclonic storms have struck Pakistan's coastal areas.
^ "Extremes of Lahore". Pakistan Meteorological Department. Retrieved 2 February 2015. ^ "Rainfall in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan Average Precipitation and Wet Days". www.lahore.climatemps.com. Retrieved 26 February 2023. ^ "Lahore climate: weather by month, temperature, precipitation, when to go". www.climatestotravel.com. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
Pakistan has seen many floods, the worst and most destructive is the recent 2010 Pakistan floods, other floods which caused destruction in the history of Pakistan, include the flood of 1950, which killed 2910 people; on 1 July 1977 heavy rains and flooding in Karachi, killed 248 people, according to Pakistan meteorological department 207 ...