Matsumura Preliminary Study

A020 Preparatory Survey on the Project for the Installation of Weather Surveillance Radar at Sukkur in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (2019)

Client: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Survey Items:

  • Construction of a Meteorological Radar Tower Building in Sukkur
  • S-Band Pulse Compression Solid State Dual Polarization Meteorological Doppler Radar System
  • Meteorological Radar Central Processing System at the National Weather Forecasting Centre, PMD Islamabad Head Office
  • Meteorological Radar Data Display Systems at Sukkur Meteorological Radar Observation
Matsumura Grant Aid Project

B012 Project for Establishment of Specialized Medium Range Weather Forecasting Center (SMRFC) and Strengthening of Weather Forecasting System in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (2016 – 2020)

Client: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD)

Major Components:

  • Construction of a Meteorological Radar Tower Building in Islamabad (Height: approx. 68m)
  • S-Band Doppler Pulse Compression Solid State Radar System
  • SMRFC (Specialized Medium Range Weather Forecasting Center) Weather Forecasting & Development System (High Speed Computer Cluster) for Weather Guidance and Numerical Weather Prediction in Islamabad
  • 6 Meteorological Data Trunk Communication System at Islamabad, Lahore, Multan, Islamabad International Airport and Lahore International Airport
  • GTS Message Switch System
  • 2 Wind Profiler System in Islamabad and Multan
Matsumura Preliminary Study

A018 Preparatory Survey on the Project for the Installation of Weather Surveillance Radar at Multan in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (2016 – 2017)

Client: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Survey Items:

  • Construction of a Meteorological Radar Tower Building in Multan
  • S-Band Pulse Compression Solid State Dual Polarization Meteorological Doppler Radar System
  • Meteorological Radar Central Processing System at National Weather Forecasting Centre, PMD Islamabad Head Office
  • Meteorological Radar Data Display System at Multan Meteorological Radar Observation Station, National Weather Forecasting Centre, Meteorological Office in the Multan International Airport and PMD Lahore Flood Forecasting Division
  • Meteorological Data Communication System at Multan Meteorological Radar Observation Station and Meteorological Office in the Multan International Airport
Matsumura Preliminary Study

A011 Preparatory Survey on Project for Establishment of Specialized Medium Range Weather Forecasting Center (SMRFC) and Strengthening of Weather Forecasting System in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (2012 – 2014)

Client: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Survey Items:

  • Construction of a Meteorological Radar Tower Building in Islamabad
  • S-Band Doppler Pulse Compression Solid State Radar System
  • SMRFC (Specialized Medium Range Weather Forecasting Center) Weather Forecasting & Development System (High Speed Computer Cluster) for Weather Guidance and Numerical Weather Prediction in Islamabad
  • 6 Meteorological Data Trunk Communication System at Islamabad, Lahore, Multan, Gilgit, Islamabad International Airport and Lahore International Airport
  • GTS Message Switch System
  • 2 Wind Profiler System in Islamabad and Multan
Matsumura Technical Cooperation Project

C004 The Project for National Disaster Management Plan in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (Subcontracted) (2010 – 2011)

Client: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Counterpart: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD)

Major Activities:

  • Review and consideration of a pathway of conveying disaster information and means of communication
  • Consideration of system and equipment required for Multi-Hazard Early Warning System
  • Making draft plans of Multi-Hazard Early Warning System (5 priority level, totally 15 plans)