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Vidyasagar varsity makes history with first ISRO-linked weather mission

Reported by Hummingbird News 12 Oct 2026, 4:15 am IST 1 min read

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Biswabrata Goswami Midnapore, 11 October: Vidyasagar University broke new ground in atmospheric research on Sunday by launching a high-altitude GPS-aided radiosonde in collaboration with ISRO’s National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) for the first time in its history. This pioneering initiative aims to sharpen forecasts of severe storms over south Bengal

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Section: Science
Topics: Weather & monsoon, ISRO & space
Places: West Bengal
First reported by: Hummingbird News
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Published: Monday, 12 October 2026, 4:15 am IST
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