Type Ministry Parent department Ministry of Defense | Headquarters Dhaka, Bangladesh Website www.bmd.gov.bd | |
Jurisdiction Government of Bangladesh | ||
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ আবহাওয়া অধিদপ্তর) also known as Abohawa Office (Weather Office) is the national meteorological organization of Bangladesh, working under Ministry of Defense of the Government of Bangladesh. It is responsible for maintaining the network of surface and upper air observatories, radar and satellite stations, agrometeorological observatories, geomagnetic and seismological observatories and meteorological telecommunication system of Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh Meteorological Department Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA