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IMD getting monsoon forecasts wrong: Govt [1]

The government conceded in Parliament Wednesday that the accuracy of long-range monsoon forecasts in the last four years had only been about 50 per cent, an admission that is expected to strengthen

Publication Date: 
06/09/2012
Indian Express (New Delhi) [2]
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Parliament [3], Monsoons [4], Rainfall [5], Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) [6], India [7], Natural Disasters [8], Weather Predictions [9]
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