By गाँव कनेक्शन
The southwest monsoon 2019 would be remembered for the twists and turns and the numerous rainfall records it broke, despite a late onset and 33 per cent deficient rainfall until June end
The southwest monsoon 2019 would be remembered for the twists and turns and the numerous rainfall records it broke, despite a late onset and 33 per cent deficient rainfall until June end
By Manish Mishra
In view of the delay in the monsoons, the weather department is engaged in studies to set newer annual monsoon schedule
In view of the delay in the monsoons, the weather department is engaged in studies to set newer annual monsoon schedule
By Pratyaksh Srivastava
The onset of the southwest monsoon is delayed this year. Meanwhile, a cyclonic storm is brewing in the Arabian Sea which has raised concerns about the arrival of the monsoon. Gaon Connection approached experts to know how the cyclone will impact the arrival of the monsoon rainfall. Here’s what we learnt.
The onset of the southwest monsoon is delayed this year. Meanwhile, a cyclonic storm is brewing in the Arabian Sea which has raised concerns about the arrival of the monsoon. Gaon Connection approached experts to know how the cyclone will impact the arrival of the monsoon rainfall. Here’s what we learnt.
By गाँव कनेक्शन
As per the country's apex authority on weather, monsoon rainfall is likely to be well distributed across the country with most regions expected to receive normal rainfall. However some isolated regions such as east, northeast and southwest parts of the country are likely to witness below normal rainfall. More details here.
As per the country's apex authority on weather, monsoon rainfall is likely to be well distributed across the country with most regions expected to receive normal rainfall. However some isolated regions such as east, northeast and southwest parts of the country are likely to witness below normal rainfall. More details here.
By D Sarika
Millions of farmers across India are awaiting the monsoon, which is not merely an annual weather event but sustains their lands and livelihoods. Maharashtra has reported minus 86% deficient rainfall so far in the monsoon season. Sowing of kharif crops is delayed. A ground report from Pune and Satara districts.
Millions of farmers across India are awaiting the monsoon, which is not merely an annual weather event but sustains their lands and livelihoods. Maharashtra has reported minus 86% deficient rainfall so far in the monsoon season. Sowing of kharif crops is delayed. A ground report from Pune and Satara districts.
By Gaon Connection
Millions of farmers across India are awaiting the monsoon, which is not merely an annual weather event but sustains their lands and livelihoods. Maharashtra has reported minus 86% deficient rainfall so far in the monsoon season. Sowing of kharif crops is delayed. A ground report from Pune and Satara districts.
Millions of farmers across India are awaiting the monsoon, which is not merely an annual weather event but sustains their lands and livelihoods. Maharashtra has reported minus 86% deficient rainfall so far in the monsoon season. Sowing of kharif crops is delayed. A ground report from Pune and Satara districts.
By गाँव कनेक्शन
An analysis of the southwest monsoon reveals that normal rainfall in a cumulative period does not necessarily mean that the rainfall has not adversely affected a region. The report mentions that in an adversely changing climate, excess rainfall in a short period and long period of no rainfall can be destructive.
An analysis of the southwest monsoon reveals that normal rainfall in a cumulative period does not necessarily mean that the rainfall has not adversely affected a region. The report mentions that in an adversely changing climate, excess rainfall in a short period and long period of no rainfall can be destructive.
By गाँव कनेक्शन
Skymet Weather, a private weather analysis portal, has released its forecast for this year's monsoon season. As per its analysis, this year's monsoon is expected to be normal and the phenomenon called La Nina, which interferes with India's monsoon, is unlikely to impact the country this year. Details here.
Skymet Weather, a private weather analysis portal, has released its forecast for this year's monsoon season. As per its analysis, this year's monsoon is expected to be normal and the phenomenon called La Nina, which interferes with India's monsoon, is unlikely to impact the country this year. Details here.
By गाँव कनेक्शन
We have just emerged from a record three-year La Niña and are likely heading into an El Niño. El Niño that follows a La Niña year tends to be the worst case scenario in terms of monsoon deficits, warns Raghu Murtugudde, Visiting Professor, Earth System Scientist at IIT Bombay.
We have just emerged from a record three-year La Niña and are likely heading into an El Niño. El Niño that follows a La Niña year tends to be the worst case scenario in terms of monsoon deficits, warns Raghu Murtugudde, Visiting Professor, Earth System Scientist at IIT Bombay.
By Aishwarya Tripathi
While several states in north India are reeling under massive floods, in Peninsular India farmers are staring at drought conditions due to deficient monsoon rainfall. Situation might worsen in the coming month due to El Niño, warns spokesperson of Skymet Weather.
While several states in north India are reeling under massive floods, in Peninsular India farmers are staring at drought conditions due to deficient monsoon rainfall. Situation might worsen in the coming month due to El Niño, warns spokesperson of Skymet Weather.