Annual climate summary 2023
The report discusses the climate condition over Indian region during the year 2023. Notably, global temperatures soared to exceptionally high levels during this period (WMO.No.1347). The India Meteorological
Monsoons
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Betla shut for monsoon- Tour operators jobless
Tourists planning an outing at Betla National Park, Palamau, in the next few months may just do well to forgo the trip. For, the wildlife authorities have decided to close the park for three months from July 1 to provide privacy to animals to help them breed.
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Smile, monsoon has finally arrived: Basti, Bundelkhand receive good rainfall
The fragrant smell of mud filled the nostrils of the denizens early Monday morning, announcing the arrival of the south-west monsoon. The denizens, reeling under heat wave, were much relieved as heavy showers lashed the city for over one-and-half hours. And for once no one complained as the mercury plummeted by five degrees.
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Monsoon may hit Delhi only by July 7
New Delhi: Even as it makes steady progress over the rest of the country, the monsoon appears to be playing hide and seek with Delhi, which might have to wait at least another week
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Monsoon picking up pace: Met
SOUTHWEST monsoon appears to be picking up pace as the weather office on Monday claimed that about 80% of the country has been covered by the seasonal rains which are expected to drench northwest India in the next two days. Aided by the low pressure area in the Bay of Bengal, monsoon has covered entire central India and some parts of Rajasthan and west Uttar Pradesh.
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MS: Train people to manage climate risk
June 29: Renowned agricultural scientist and rice specialist Prof. M.S. Swaminathan on Monday suggested that at least one man and a woman in every village should be trained as climate risk managers.
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Monsoon impact: Industry keeping fingers crossed
Deficient rains imply not only a drop in crop production and consequently incomes, but also a serious shortage of drinking water and animal fodder, resulting in rural-urban migration and growing pressure on urban spaces.
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Sun scare for paddy farmers
Iqbal Singh sits in grief beside the paddy plants that have completely dried in his field at Amirgarh village. A drought-like situation has arisen because of no rain and massive power cuts. A farmer sits at his paddy field which has dried up owing to no electricity and no rains at Amargarh village in Bathinda on Saturday.
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Met dept to make real-time forecast soon
New Delhi: Real-time weather forecast may soon become a reality for Delhiites as the meteorological office has geared up to install hi-tech instruments at various locations in and around the capital.
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Hydel power generation coming to a standstill in Karnataka
Karnataka Bureau SHIMOGA/KARWAR: All hydel power generating plants in the State will come to a standstill for the first time if the monsoon fails to become active within a week.