An 8-million-year-old mysterious date with monsoon (e-book)
Weather scientists, writers, historians and academicians explore India's most intimate yet least understood climate phenomenon
Deforestation leads to weakening of summer monsoon, says study
The study found a decrease in rainfall due to large-scale conversion of savannah to cropland
From drought to deluge: impact of monsoon flooding across Asia
China declared 2016 monsoon floods as the second-costliest on record. Heavy monsoon rains after two straight years of drought also caught India …
IMD releases monsoon forecast for August and September
The rainfall is expected to be above normal across the country during August and September
Indigenous radar to track monsoon winds now functional
CUSAT ST-205 Radar is specifically designed to scan the stratosphere which is the upper skies
Rain washes away Delhi's air pollution, but what after monsoon is over?
In a city like Delhi, where air pollution is a round-the-year phenomenon, rains can provide only temporary respite
With half a million new farm ponds, should farmers be worried about deficit monsoon?
In the last 12 years, the MGNREGA has created at least 46 new water harvesting structures in every village
Slow and weak: 42% of India records rain deficit despite welcoming monsoon a month ago
With at least 290 districts receiving deficient and largely deficient rainfall, about 1.2 million fewer hectares have been planted this …
As northwest India endures unusual dust storms, northeast gets flooded before monsoon arrives
The magnitude of floods is likely to increase by 25 per cent in Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur, parts of Meghalaya and Nagaland
Monsoon reaches Mumbai, brings waterlogging along with it
National Disaster Response Force teams have been deployed at various places, including Hindmata
IMD commissions new ensemble prediction systems to improve monsoon forecast
The new 10-day probabilistic forecasts will be able to provide rainfall forecasts with probabilities according to rainfall intensities
Monsoon arrives three days early
Thunderstorms and negative Indian Ocean Dipole indices could affect its distribution and progress
Be prepared for spike in food prices, if distribution of monsoon remains uneven this year
Spatial distribution of rainfall is one of the factors ensuring healthy agriculutral production that keeps food inflation under control
Clouds of confusion over monsoon's timely arrival
While extended range forecast shows some signs of an early onset, other meteorological conditions have shrouded the forecast in uncertainty
At least 42 killed in devastating pre-monsoon rains in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh
Weather forecasting agencies have warned of further rainfall around April 16 or 17 when a fresh western disturbance is expected to become active
How microscopic marine algae impact global climate and Indian monsoon
Phytoplankton responds much faster to processes that alter temperature than the temperature itself, which changes slowly due to water’s …
Where does monsoon get over 200 lakh crore buckets of water from?
Although it is assumed most of the water comes from the Indian Ocean, a significant amount of rain over the Ganga basin and northeast India is …
Monsoon may be less than normal, 60 per cent chance of El Nino, says IMD
Official forecast suggests average rainfall from June to September for country as a whole is likely to be 95 per cent of long period average …
Monsoon drops in some areas, increases in others
Annual rainfall is declining in some parts of the country and increasing in others. While the overall effect may be negligible, such trends could …
Why are monsoons difficult to predict? (Part-II)
B N Goswami, Director of Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology explains why rains in the tropics are difficult to predict.
Why are monsoons difficult to predict? (Part-I)
यूपी, हरियाणा, चंडीगढ़, दिल्ली व पंजाब में लू का कहर, यहां भारी बारिश, जानें कहां पहुंचा मॉनसून
आज, उप-हिमालयी पश्चिम बंगाल और सिक्किम तथा असम और मेघालय के अलग-अलग हिस्सों में बहुत भारी से अत्यधिक भारी बारिश होने के आसार हैं।
अगले तीन दिन में छत्तीसगढ़, ओडिशा समेत इन हिस्सों में पहुंच सकता है मॉनसून, उत्तर में लू का दौर
आज, पश्चिमी राजस्थान के अलग-अलग हिस्सों में बिजली चमकने तथा 30 से 40 किमी प्रति घंटे की रफ्तार से चलने वाली तूफानी हवाओं के ...
अगले 24 घंटों में गुजरात में दस्तक देगा मॉनसून, जानिए कहां है लू और कहां बरसेंगे बादल?
11 से 15 जून के दौरान राजस्थान, उत्तर प्रदेश, दक्षिण हरियाणा में 25 से 35 किमी प्रति घंटे की रफ्तार से तेज सतही हवाएं ...
अगले तीन दिनों में महाराष्ट्र, छत्तीसगढ़ समेत इन राज्यों में दस्तक देगा मॉनसून, इन जगहों पर लू जारी
आज और कल पंजाब, हरियाणा चंडीगढ़ और दिल्ली में बिजली गिरने तथा तेज हवाओं के साथ हल्की बारिश होने की संभावना है