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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Time to try out cloud seeding in TN?
V NarayanaMurthi WITH the Vellore region experiencing scanty rainfall over the years, it is perhaps time the authorities considered artificial cloud seeding to bridge the demand-supply gap
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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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Chandrayaan-1 findings to be out in September
Data could confirm presence of water on the moon Shubhadeep Choudhury Tribune News Service Bangalore, June 28
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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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Sharad Pawar allays fears on drought
J. Balaji NEW DELHI: Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Sunday allayed fears about the country facing a drought this year. Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced that the south-west monsoon was likely to resume over the remaining parts of central India and some parts of north-west India after July 1.
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The whether in weather forecasts
Kaustubh Kulkarni / New Delhi June 29, 2009, 0:06 IST
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Monsoon prospects
This year the southwest monsoon set in early over Kerala and got off to a dramatic, if unpropitious, start. Cyclone Aila swept in from the Bay of Bengal and wreaked havoc, including much loss of life, in West Bengal and neighbouring Bangladesh. Thereafter, the monsoon went into a slump and its progress northwards has been tardy.
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Rain hits western region
Mumbai/Ahmedabad, June 25: Amid fears of drought due to delayed monsoon, several parts of western India received sporadic rainfall on Thursday with Met office forecasting favourable conditions for advance of southwest monsoon into Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh. However, rains played truant in Central India including Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
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Poor monsoon?
As our columnist today argues, monsoon no longer has a vice grip on the economy but it retains enough clout for below normal rains-the government
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Farm output wont be hit: Govt
New Delhi: A day after India Meteorological Department (IMD) projected