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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Declining pre-monsoon dust loading over South Asia: Signature of a changing regional climate
<p>Desert dust over the Indian region during pre-monsoon season is known to strengthen monsoon circulation, by modulating rainfall through the elevated heat pump (EHP) mechanism. In this context, an insight
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Spatially distinct effects of preceding precipitation on heat stress over eastern China
<p>In many terrestrial regions, higher than usual surface temperatures are associated with (or are even induced by) surface moisture deficits. When in the warm season temperatures become anomalously high,
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UN climate conference begins; India to showcase 'Yoga' as sustainable lifestyle mantra
BONN: United Nations climate change conference to prepare a rule book to implement Paris Agreement began here on Monday with India asking for including pre-2020 actions of rich nations in the agenda for
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Rapid warming of Arabian sea among causes of 3-fold rise in erratic rain in central India: Weather experts
According to the study, 13 more incidents like these are noticed with the passing of each decade, thus making floods an annual affair for the people in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Madhya
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A threefold rise in widespread extreme rain events over central India
<p>Socioeconomic challenges continue to mount for half a billion residents of central India because of a decline in the total rainfall and a concurrent rise in the magnitude and frequency of extreme rainfall
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Late monsoon surge to shower relief on states at drought risk
Raises Hope Of Normal Rains This Yr A late surge in monsoon is expected to bring rain over the next few days to several states in central and north India that are facing the threat of drought, and may
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Monsoon shocker: 102 dengue cases recorded in September
Within 11 days, the city has recorded 102 dengue cases in September. According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) health department, the the city recorded 93 dengue cases and two deaths in
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Verification of pre-monsoon temperature forecasts over India during 2016 with a focus on heatwave prediction
<p>The operational medium-range weather forecasting based on numerical weather prediction (NWP) models are complemented by the forecast products based on ensemble prediction systems (EPSs). This change
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Mumbai rains: Govt hospitals flooded, patients face infection risk
“The water flows from Parel village towards our hospital. Water collected in ward 4 and 4A. Critical patients were transferred to other floors,” he said, adding the hospital has decided to provide shelter
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Monsoon: 29 percent rainfall deficiency recorded in Kerala
On the steps taken by the government to face the challenge, Vijayan said as part of 'Haritha Keralam' project 15,022 water bodies have been recharged and dug 3931 public wells, 3855 new pounds were built