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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Rains premature but Bay low pressure could delay advance
THE south-west monsoon is set to hit the Kerala coast in the T next 3-4 days but the early arrival of rains may not necessarily translate into an advantage for the country. A low-pressure area currently forming over central Bay of Bengal is seen to be interfering with the forward advance of the monsoon, with the potential to neutralise the gains from its early arrival.
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Hot spell, power cuts hit people in NE
Sweltering heat radiated by the scorching sun is likely to batter the NE people until the advent of the southwest monsoon. The southwest monsoon is expected to cover the entire region normally by the first week of June. By this time, adding to the woes of the people, power supply in the State has become erratic due to low water level in the reservoirs of the region
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Flood plain can't be real estate
NGO Yamuna Jiye Abhiyaan responds to DMRC MD E Sreedharan
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Brewing low under watch as monsoon enters Bay
Thiruvananthapuram, May 20 The southwest monsoon has kept date by advancing into south Bay of Bengal and the entire Andaman sea on Wednesday, an India Meteorological Department (IMD) update said. Conditions are favourable for further advance of monsoon into some more parts of south Bay of Bengal and east-central Bay of Bengal as well as parts of south Arabian Sea during the next two days.
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Monsoon hits Andamans right on schedule
Surinder Sud / New Delhi May 21, 2009, 0:29 IST The monsoon has set in over the entire Andaman Sea and part of south Bay of Bengal, the first entry point to Indian territorial waters, right on schedule today. It is likely to advance towards the Indian mainland and hit the Kerala coast and adjoining areas of the south peninsula by May 25, ahead of the normal arrival date of June 1.
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Expect pre-monsoon activity in a week: Met dept
AHMEDABAD: Scorching, sultry afternoons may soon give way to thundershowers and welcome drizzle as weather officials expect pre-monsoon activity to begin in a week's time. The city has been witnessing high humidity which was recorded at 70% on Monday morning. Weather officials said this is due to the south-westerly current which leads to more moisture in the environment.
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Hot news: only 1/4th of year comfortable, rest unbearable, says study
New Delhi: Delhi is a city of extremes, and that
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Landslide In Southern Philippines Kills 10 Miners
Landslides triggered by several days of heavy rains killed 10 people and about 20 more were missing in a mining village in the southern Philippines, local government officials said on Monday.
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The monsoon stimulus
Rain gods have always influenced the destiny of the Indian economy
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No monsoon break for Metro, monorail construction
Mumbai Construction work for the Metro and monorail projects will continue during the monsoon even as all other infrastructure and development works in the city will come to a grinding halt in those four months.