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How hot weather and climate change affect airline flights

Major airports around the world will see more frequent flight restrictions in the coming decades because of increasingly common hot temperatures

Future is in our hands

We can make or break it, depending on whether we stand up and are counted or let markets drive democracies

Droughts, flooding rains already more likely as climate change plays havoc with Pacific weather

New research shows that global warming has already begun to exacerbate extremes of rainfall in the Pacific region

Heavy rain causes flood in Assam; over 150,000 people affected

The IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in the coming days

‘There will be a day when we will be able to predict quakes’

Enough strain has accumulated in the Nepal region to cause a great earthquake. But how big it is going to be and when it is going to occur is a …

Unseasonal rainfall damages Rabi crops for seventh consecutive season

Primary estimate puts crop loss at around 10-15 per cent till now

Fiji feels devastating effects of Winston

Experts linked the cyclone to global warming, saying that the extreme-weather event pointed to climate change

Insure farmers to ensure future

Let’s leave for the moment the questions why these extreme weather events are happening in our world with greater frequency and intensity. …

Rainfall, snow expected in northern India over weekend

A variety of weather events will be witnessed in India in the coming week 

Moody monsoon floods Bihar, Northeast, keeps rest of India dry

The erratic nature of the monsoon coupled with the faulty methodology of presenting rainfall statistics are misleading people

Promise me the monsoon

Has weird weather become the new definition of normal?

The model man

Whether it is his well-known monsoon model or his new population model, Vasant Gowarikar enjoys defying the classical definitions of a specialist.…

Cyclone-warning system

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Changing weather

Changes in climatic trends may be part of a decade-long pattern known as the Pacific Decadal Oscillation

Parched and pouring

Snooping on the rain

Indian scientists have embarked on the final leg of an ambitious voyage to unravel the mysteries of the monsoon

Is snow a rainkiller?

Snowfall in the Himalaya and Tibetan plateau affects monsoon  

The day the sea raged in

Bangladesh's early warning system had already warned those vulnerable on the coastline and helped limit the usually terrible human toll to a minimum

Chaos theory?

Science takes on nature as climatologists try to predict El Nio patterns in an attempt to warn governments of climatic anomalies

Silver iodide lining

Cloud seeding is a safe but improbable method to enhance rains

The shadow of a calamity

Among disasters, drought is the easiest to predict and manage. The Indian Meteorological Department's forecast of a "below normal" monsoon in …