MULTAN – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Thursday performed the groundbreaking ceremony at the radar site in Nawabpur, Multan.
Presided over by Sahibzad Khan, Director General, PMD, this event marked the commencement of a transformative project aimed at advancing the nation’s weather forecasting capabilities.
The attendance of key officials includes the representatives from the International Meteorological Consultants (IMC) and Tobishima Corporation.
Chief Meteorologist, Flood Forecasting Division Lahore, Director RMC Lahore and Director Planning PMD were also present at the occasion.
The groundbreaking ceremony follows the recent Contract Agreement signed with the Consortium of Japan Radio Co., Ltd. (JRC) and Tobishima Corporation.
The collaboration is set to install a state-of-the-art dual-polarization Weather Surveillance Radar in Multan, leveraging cutting-edge technology for improved weather and flood forecasting.
