Korea Meteorological Administration

Korea Meteorological Administration
기상청
氣象廳
Gisangcheong
Agency overview
FormedDecember 27, 1990 (1990-12-27)
Superseding agency
  • Central Meteorological Office
    Korea Meteorological Service
JurisdictionSouth Korea
HeadquartersSeo District, Daejeon
37°29′38″N 126°55′01″E / 37.493764°N 126.917005°E / 37.493764; 126.917005
Agency executives
  • Yoo Hee-dong, Director of Meteorological Agency
  • Jang Dong-eun, Vice Administrator of KMA
Parent agencyMinistry of Environment
Websitewww.kma.go.kr
Korea Meteorological Administration - Gwanak Radar Observatory

The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA; Korean기상청; Hanja氣象廳; RRGisangcheong) is the national meteorological service of the Republic of Korea. The service started in 1904 joining the WMO in 1956. Numerical Weather Prediction is performed using the Unified Model software suite.


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