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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Rain and still no rain
With an unusual monsoon, just enough rain is not what is needed - we need a better water-management strategy.
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Sink mechanism for significantly low level of ozone over the Arabian Sea during monsoon
Measurement of surface ozone over the Arabian Sea during the southwest monsoon season (June
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Finnish tech to keep track of weather during CWG
Helsinki: A Finnish company has signed a $1.4-million deal with the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) to provide 60 hi-tech automatic weather stations (AWS) and equipment to predict weather accurately during the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
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3 of 6 lakes nearly full, Met office says more rain to come
Mumbai Continuous rainfall over the last few days has raised the levels of the six lakes that supply water to Mumbai, with three of them inching closer to their full supply level.
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Worlds coldest, driest, calmest place discovered
Washington: Researchers have found the ideal spot for an observatory. The search for the best spot has led to the discovery of what is thought to be the coldest, driest, calmest place on Earth
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Greening of industry under the Montreal Protocol
Currently, the main challenge is that the long-term, financially viable, widely available and environmentally safe alternative technologies are still under development in many fields. The research and development are fast but deadlines for compliance are also pressing.
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The Montreal Protocol: India's success story
The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer has since been recognized as an extraordinary environmental success in global cooperation to protect the ozone layer. The Montreal Protocol has completed more than 20 years of its progress.
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Laughing gas biggest threat to ozone layer
Scientists who study the depletion of Earth
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BMC plans cloud seeding for Vihar
Mumbai: The BMC is planning another cloud seeding experiment at the catchment area near Vihar lake to induce rains and address water scarcity in the city.
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Fresh rains rekindle hope of crop revival
With the second round of showers starting in almost all the districts of south Gujarat, the hope of crop revival has been rekindled. Farmer community across Valsad, Navsari, Surat, Bharuch and Narmada districts of the region are happy that their crops of paddy and sugarcane will get a new lease of life.