Ozone and UV bulletin
The stratosphere ozone layer is slowly recovering and the recovery will be complete in most parts of the atmosphere in the coming decades, according to the latest bulletin by the World Meteorological Organization
Atmosphere And Ozone Layer
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India likely to receive below normal monsoon rainfall of 93%: Met department
In disappointing news, India is expected to receive below normal monsoon rainfall of 93 per cent, according to the met department forecast which predicted a reduction of two per cent from the one made
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Ozone build-up a threat to Delhiites
Just a few hours of exposure to it can trigger serious health problems, especially among those who are already suffering from respiratory and asthmatic problems As the intense heat wave conditions continue
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El Nino Seen Established by August as Australia Keeps Alert
An El Nino weather pattern may be established by August as Australia remains on alert for the event that brings drought to the Asia-Pacific region and heavier-than-usual rains to South America. The
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Primer on Hydrofluorocarbons
Fast action under the Montreal Protocol can limit growth of HFCs, prevent 100 to 200 billion tonnes of CO2-equivalent emissions by 2050, and avoid up to 0.5°C of warming by 2100. The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment
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IMD Drought Alert for TN as El Nino Threat Looms Large
MADURAI: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert to the State agriculture department asking it to be prepare a contingency plan to face any eventuality triggered by the El Nino effect
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Australia Wheat Areas Seen Drier Through Winter as El Nino Looms
Wheat-growing regions in Australia are set for a drier winter amid a looming El Nino event, which can bring below-average rain to the country’s east and south. The odds for below-average rainfall is
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Heat wave across North India as rest of the world braces for El Nino
As June inches closer, mercury is soaring across the country. Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a statement that heat wave conditions would prevail at a few places over Gangetic West Bengal
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El Nino, monsoon delinked to rainfall deficit
A strong El Nino has been predicted for this year, which governments are warning could result in reduced rainfall and drought. But new research studies claim there is no “one-to-one relationship” between
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Monsoon progress may be delayed: IITM
The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology's (IITM) first experimental real-time monsoon forecast for this year predicts delayed monsoon advancement over the country . Scientists said that consequently
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El Nino Alert Remains as Australia Predicts Pattern by August
Australia remains on El Nino watch on expectations the weather pattern that brings drought to the Asia-Pacific region and heavier-than-usual rains to South America will probably develop by August. The