India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Parameter/System

As on end of 2014

As on end of 2025

Automatic Weather Station network

675

1008

Doppler Weather Radar

15

47

Rain Gauge Stations

3500

6726

Runway Visual Range Systems

20

186 (49 Drishti+137 FSM RVR)

Current Weather Instrument Systems at RWY

In 29 Airports

In 93 Airports (137 CWISs)

Pressure measuring

Mercury Barometers

Digital Barometers

Upper air observations

43 RS/RW Stations

56 RS/RW Stations.

High Wind Speed Recorders

19

36 (Goa station decommissioned)

Lightning Location Network

None

104 locations

62 Pilot Balloon Stations

62 Pilot Balloon stations

Expansion in Doppler Weather Radar coverage

Currently, 47 Doppler Weather Rada...