Unmasking the monsoon

Putting together the finer pieces of the monsoon puzzle remains a challenge as new key drivers have emerged

India gets new weather prediction model for better forecasts

The very high resolution global deterministic weather prediction model, as per earth sciences ministry, shows significant improvement in daily …

The little-known aspects of above normal monsoon forecast

A look at the changing methodology of long-term monsoon forecasting and what it means for drought in reality 

Lessons from semi-arid regions on how to adapt to climate change

Building on local experience and having access to current and expected climate trends is crucial to adapting to climate change for …

Study links additional deaths due to climate change impact on food production

Three-fourth of all climate-related deaths are estimated to occur in China and India in 2050

What caused heavy rains in Tamil Nadu

An independent weather forecaster tries to explain the record-breaking December rains in Tamil Nadu

Adverse weather pushes up food prices

Prices of sugar, palm oil and milk have gone up sharply

Possibility of severe thunderstorms in parts of India

Existing weather system can even cause hailstorms in eastern Rajasthan, northern Madhya Pradesh and parts of Uttar Pradesh

Weather on order

A new technology could render weather forecasts redundant

Tidal wave kills 26

Wholesome find

Ozone hole over Antarctica is smaller in size this year due to atmospheric conditions

IMD overhauls monsoon forecast system

Have Indian meteorologists at last found their 'role model'? After getting a lot of flak from politicians and the public for last year's …

Too hot for Bush

Global warming would affect water availability in the US

Perfect model?

New method to forecast monsoon early

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)

B N Goswami, Director of Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology explains why rains in the tropics are difficult to predict.

Tantrums of the "Christ Child"

A weather event which Peruvians once regarded as a boon is now recognised as causing terrible global disasters

जलवायु परिवर्तन के चलते तीव्र और भयानक होगी ओलावृष्टि

जलवायु में होने वाले बदलावों की वजह से दुनिया भर के कुछ जगहों में ओलावृष्टि बार-बार होने के बजाय अधिक तीव्र होगी।

Storm season begins in India but not as strong as predicted

Rainfall and thunderstorms predicted for some states on March 22-24

Why a net-zero future depends on the ocean’s ability to absorb carbon

The oceans moderate the world’s climate through the absorption of heat and carbon. And just how much carbon the ocean will continue to …

It is time to own up: Why ‘Anthropocene’ should matter

Disinclination to recognise impact of humans on the planet responsible for a fragile fight against climate change

शहरी क्षेत्रों में हीटवेव से प्रभावित हो रहा स्वास्थ्य: अध्ययन

अध्ययन का उद्देश्य यह पता लगाना है कि कौन से कारण हैं जिनसे शहरी गर्मी बढ़ रही है जिससे स्वास्थ्य प्रभावित हो रहा हैं।

India bore maximum brunt of extreme weather events in 2020: Report

As many as 2,067 lives lost to floods in India through the year, the highest in the world due to climate change-induced events 

Humans hunted Arctic foxes in wintry northern Europe during last Ice Age, fossils show

They did not migrate during winter but rather hunted Arctic foxes for survival

ग्लोबल वार्मिंग के कारण एशियाई क्षेत्रों में हो रही है अधिक मानसूनी बारिश: अध्ययन

जापान के टोक्यो मेट्रोपॉलिटन यूनिवर्सिटी के शोधकर्ताओं ने एशियाई मानसून को लेकर एक अध्ययन किया है