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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Experts expect El Nino, sub-normal to normal monsoon in South Asia
Pune : The consensus outlook for the summer monsoon season (June-September), developed in the fifth session of the South Asian Climate Outlook Forum (SASCOF-5), indicates below-normal to normal rainfall
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Manipur experiencing warmest days in 5 years
Manipur has been experiencing the warmest days in the last five years, according to Meteorological (MET) office here. MET office at Tulihal airport complex near Imphal claimed to have recorded the highest
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Most climate models show El Nino's return within months, UN says
A majority of weather forecasting models indicate that an El Nino weather phenomenon may develop around the middle of the year, but it is too early to assess its likely strength, the U.N. World Meteorological
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Hole over tropical West Pacific reinforcing ozone depletion in polar regions
Researchers have found that an atmospheric hole over the tropical West Pacific is reinforcing ozone depletion in the polar regions and could have a significant influence on the climate of the Earth.
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U.S House of Representatives OKs bill calling for weather, not climate, forecasts
The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday advanced a bill that would require U.S. government weather agencies to focus more on predicting storms and less on climate studies. The chamber
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DRI gets UN award for record seizure of ozone-depleting gas
The Directorate of revenue Intelligence has seized a record over 2.4 lakh kg of ozone-depleting restricted refrigeration gas ‘R-22’, which was being smuggled into the country. Taking note of its efforts in checking the smuggling of R-22 gas into the country, the DRI has been chosen for a United Nations award.
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El Nino likely in 2014, says Australian Bureau of Meteorology
Climate models show an increased chance of a 2014 El Nino weather event, said Australia's bureau of meteorology, leading to possible droughts in Southeast Asia and Australia and floods in South America,
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ओजोन लेयर के लिए नया खतरा
सोलर रेडिएशन बचाने वाली ओजोन परत के लिए नए खतरे का पता चला है। वैज्ञानिकों ने ऐसी चार नई मानव-निर्मित गैसें खोजी हैं, जो ओजोन परत को नुकसान पहुंचा रही हैं। इनमें से दो गैसें इतनी तेजी से नुकसान पहुंचा
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PM urges international cooperation to exchange weather data
It’s impossible to prevent natural disasters completely but, their mitigation and adaptation are possible through accurate and timely forecasts Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said international
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Radars to be installed to provide weather-related information
Weather radars are to be installed at different three places in the country to collect and disseminate reliable information about weather conditions at the local-level. Director General of the Department