OceanExpert ID : 12938
Department of Meteorology and Hydrology, Nay Pyi Taw
DMH
No. 50, Kaba-Aye Pagoda Road
Mayangone Township,
Myanmar (Burma)
Type
Government
Telephone
+95 67 411031/411446
Fax
+95 67 411449/411250
http://www.dmh.gov.mm/contact-us
Activities
DMH transferred to Ministry of Communications, Posts and Telegraphs from the Ministry of Transport and Communication on 3 February 1992.
On 20 August 1999, DMH transferred to the Ministry of Transport.
Independent Burma Meteorological Department (BMD) was established on 1 April 1937. International Meteorological Organization (IMO) was established in 1873.
Union of Myanmar became member of IMO in January 1938. BMD was re-organized on 23 October 1972 and renamed as Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH) in the year 1974. Myanmar Daily Weather Report was issued since 1 June 1947.
DMH transferred to Ministry of Communications, Posts and Telegraphs from the Ministry of Transport and Communication on 3 February 1992.
On 20 August 1999, DMH transferred to the Ministry of Transport.
Independent Burma Meteorological Department (BMD) was established on 1 April 1937. International Meteorological Organization (IMO) was established in 1873. Union of Myanmar became member of IMO in January 1938. BMD was re-organized on 23 October 1972 and renamed as Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH) in the year 1974. Myanmar Daily Weather Report was issued since 1 June 1947. At that time, DMH is under the administration of the Ministry of Transport and Communication.
May CHAW
Director
Aung HTET
Staff Officer
Aung Hein HTET
Deputy Superintendent
Tun Lin KYAW
Officer, National Earthquake Data Center and National Tsunami Early Warning Center