indian monsoon

Southwest monsoon to surge after prolonged lull, super-active phase ahead

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Southwest monsoon to surge after prolonged lull, super-active phase ahead

After a monsoon lull lasting over 10 days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced a rapid resurgence of the Southwest monsoon across various regions of the country. This development comes as a relief to many, especially farmers awaiting crucial rainfall for sowing, but also brings warnings of heavy downpours and persistent heatwave conditions in … Read more

Climate Change: New research shows Indian Summer Monsoon underwent major changes in last 3200 years

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Climate Change: New research shows Indian Summer Monsoon underwent major changes in last 3200 years

The salient aspects of the study were highlighted in a release by the Ministry of Science and Technology. (Representational image) A new research undertaken by the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG) has shown that the Indian Summer Monsoon may have undergone major changes in the past 3200 years. The study has also highlighted major … Read more