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Agro-climatological  and agro-meteorological  studies play an important role in the improvement of crop production in the seasonally dry areas . In India , still around 60% of the arable land under cultivation is at the mercy of “Rain  God “ or Rainfed. Agricultural meteorology, when properly used assist in both the farmers at the field level and planners at the regional and national level with better cost-benefit ration for all climate – related recommended practice.  The three important areas that require the assistance of agro-meteorologists under this condition are weather forecasting, crop planning and crop forecasting.The Present book deals with extensive review of model, method and practices of  (a) Climatic and Agro-climatic zonation, (b) weather forecasting for agriculture using agro-climatological Procedures, (c) crop planning using agro climatological procedures, (d) crop forecasting using agro-meteorological procedure, etc.