JAPAN METEOROGICAL AGENCY

      The Japan Meteorological Agency

JMA

 is in charge of gathering and providing results for the public in Japan that are obtained from data based on daily scientific observation and research into natural phenomena in the fields of meteorology, hydrology, seismology and volcanology, among other related scientific fields. JMA is responsible for gathering and reporting weather data and forecasts for the general public, as well as providing aviation and marine weather. The agency forecasts SIGMET for aircraft in flight within the Fukuoka FIR airspace, while VOLMET is broadcast by each Aviation Weather Service Center at the airports of Haneda, Narita, Centrair and Kansai.




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