What is national center of meteorology?

The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) is the official source of weather forecasts and meteorological information in the United Arab Emirates. It plays a crucial role in monitoring weather patterns, issuing warnings about hazardous weather, and conducting research to improve meteorological understanding.

The NCM's responsibilities include:

• Weather Forecasting: Providing accurate and timely weather forecasts for the public, aviation, and maritime sectors. See more about Weather%20Forecasting
• Seismic Monitoring: Monitoring and reporting seismic activity within and around the UAE. See more about Seismic%20Monitoring
• Rain Enhancement: Conducting cloud seeding operations to enhance rainfall in the region. See more about Rain%20Enhancement
• Climate Research: Conducting research on climate change and its impact on the UAE. See more about Climate%20Research
• Air Quality Monitoring: Monitoring air quality levels and providing information to the public. See more about Air%20Quality%20Monitoring

The NCM uses a variety of technologies and techniques, including weather satellites, radar systems, and numerical weather prediction models, to fulfill its mission. It also collaborates with international meteorological organizations to share data and expertise.