Tag: Southwest Monsoon

  • India set for a document 11-day dry spell all through this southwest monsoon

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    NEW DELHI:  The southwest monsoon is heading against a document dry spell because the have an effect on of El Nino is getting more potent. It has ended in an enormous poor monsoon within the first two weeks of August, resulting in a 6 in step with cent deficit in rains countrywide. To the contrary, the monsoon used to be 6 in step with cent surplus by way of July 31.

    The El Nino climate occasions are characterized by way of weaker monsoon in India, because of an build up in sea floor temperature within the central and jap Pacific Ocean. The Indian Meteorological Division has registered a document 11 days of steady dry spells within the core portions of central India (the area represents all-India rainfall). Professionals say the dry spell days will proceed for any other 3-4 days.

    Since August 4, the day-to-day moderate rainfall over the core monsoon zone area has been too low. The usual rainfall anomaly over the core monsoon area is not up to one in step with cent. Such anomalies have been spotted for a couple of days in early June and July, this monsoon. There are over 110 days of lively customary southwest monsoon in India. Out of it, 11 days are recorded as the common dry spell days. Extension past 11 days is an extraordinary phenomenon.    

    “The continual extension of a dry spell over 11 days is rather an extraordinary phenomenon,” in keeping with Dr Madhavan Nair Rajeevan, former secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences.

    “The present monsoon spoil spell is without doubt one of the maximum extended spells on document. It’s been already 11 days. It’s more likely to proceed for 2-3 days extra,” stated Rajeevan. The longest consecutive spoil spell used to be in 1972, which used to be a poor yr. This 2nd longest used to be in 2002.  

    Previous, in 1972, the dry spell persevered for 47 days from 18 June to a few August 1972, and it used to be thought to be a poor yr. In 2002, there have been 24 days of dry spells in July, however this used to be now not steady. “In July 2002, the primary dry spell used to be 11 days and any other dry spell used to be 13 days in a row,” stated Rajeevan. 

    Professionals stated the El Nino climate occasions have began impacting the Indian monsoon. The meteorological division, in its early monsoon forecast, had additionally discussed the have an effect on of El Nino climate occasions by way of the second one part of the monsoon.

    In its newest briefing, the IMD stated weaker rainfall process is more likely to proceed around the nation for the following 4-5 days apart from over central and jap India. Rainfall process in central and jap India is more likely to turn on by way of August 17, the dept stated. 

    In its newest forecast, the Australian Bureau of Meteorology has predicted that the El Nino have an effect on would most likely hit the southern hemisphere between the months of September and November this yr. 

    NEW DELHI:  The southwest monsoon is heading against a document dry spell because the have an effect on of El Nino is getting more potent. It has ended in an enormous poor monsoon within the first two weeks of August, resulting in a 6 in step with cent deficit in rains countrywide. To the contrary, the monsoon used to be 6 in step with cent surplus by way of July 31.

    The El Nino climate occasions are characterized by way of weaker monsoon in India, because of an build up in sea floor temperature within the central and jap Pacific Ocean. The Indian Meteorological Division has registered a document 11 days of steady dry spells within the core portions of central India (the area represents all-India rainfall). Professionals say the dry spell days will proceed for any other 3-4 days.

    Since August 4, the day-to-day moderate rainfall over the core monsoon zone area has been too low. The usual rainfall anomaly over the core monsoon area is not up to one in step with cent. Such anomalies have been spotted for a couple of days in early June and July, this monsoon. There are over 110 days of lively customary southwest monsoon in India. Out of it, 11 days are recorded as the common dry spell days. Extension past 11 days is an extraordinary phenomenon.    googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    “The continual extension of a dry spell over 11 days is rather an extraordinary phenomenon,” in keeping with Dr Madhavan Nair Rajeevan, former secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences.

    “The present monsoon spoil spell is without doubt one of the maximum extended spells on document. It’s been already 11 days. It’s more likely to proceed for 2-3 days extra,” stated Rajeevan. The longest consecutive spoil spell used to be in 1972, which used to be a poor yr. This 2nd longest used to be in 2002.  

    Previous, in 1972, the dry spell persevered for 47 days from 18 June to a few August 1972, and it used to be thought to be a poor yr. In 2002, there have been 24 days of dry spells in July, however this used to be now not steady. “In July 2002, the primary dry spell used to be 11 days and any other dry spell used to be 13 days in a row,” stated Rajeevan. 

    Professionals stated the El Nino climate occasions have began impacting the Indian monsoon. The meteorological division, in its early monsoon forecast, had additionally discussed the have an effect on of El Nino climate occasions by way of the second one part of the monsoon.

    In its newest briefing, the IMD stated weaker rainfall process is more likely to proceed around the nation for the following 4-5 days apart from over central and jap India. Rainfall process in central and jap India is more likely to turn on by way of August 17, the dept stated. 

    In its newest forecast, the Australian Bureau of Meteorology has predicted that the El Nino have an effect on would most likely hit the southern hemisphere between the months of September and November this yr. 

  • Monsoon covers complete nation six days early: IMD 

    The elements place of work stated the monsoon lined all the nation on Sunday, in opposition to the standard date of July 8.

    NEW DELHI: The southwest monsoon on Sunday lined all the nation six days sooner than the standard date, because it complex in the rest portions of Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana, the India Meteorological Division (IMD) stated.

    On Friday, the IMD had stated the monsoon is predicted to be customary in July around the nation, barring portions of japanese Uttar Pradesh and south Bihar.

    The elements place of work stated the monsoon lined all the nation on Sunday, in opposition to the standard date of July 8.

    As many as 16 states and Union territories gained poor rainfall in June, with Bihar and Kerala reporting massive deficits at 69 in keeping with cent and 60 in keeping with cent beneath customary, respectively.

    Every other states similar to Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana additionally gained much less rainfall than what’s customary for June, the primary month of the southwest monsoon season.

    “The per thirty days rainfall averaged over the rustic as an entire throughout July 2023 is in all probability to be customary (94 to 106 in keeping with cent of LPA) and almost certainly inside the certain facet of the standard,” IMD Director Common Mrutyunjay Mohapatra had stated on Friday.

    The lengthy length reasonable (LPA) of rainfall over the rustic throughout July in accordance with the knowledge of 1971-2020 is set 280.4 mm.

    The phenomenon of warming of the equatorial Pacific Ocean, known as the El Nino stipulations, are anticipated to increase in July.

    El Nino is understood to suppress monsoon rainfall.

    Mohapatra stated throughout many of the fresh El Nino years, June rainfall has been inside the customary vary.

    “In 16 of the 25 years when June rainfall used to be beneath customary, July rainfall has been reported customary,” he had stated.

    He stated 377 climate stations around the nation reported heavy rainfall occasions – 115.6 mm-204.5 mm in keeping with day – in June, whilst 62 stations reported extraordinarily heavy rains, amounting to greater than 204.5 mm.

    Mohapatra had stated the March-to-June summer time noticed heatwave stipulations throughout 281 meteorological sub-division days (MSD), the 3rd best possible after 578 MSDs in 2010 and 455 MSDs in 2022.

    If one meteorological sub-division reviews warmth wave stipulations, it is thought of as as one MSD.

    The elements place of work stated throughout July, customary to above customary most temperatures have been most likely over maximum portions of the rustic aside from some spaces of northwest and peninsular India.

    It stated customary to above customary minimal temperatures have been most likely over maximum portions of the rustic aside from some spaces of northwest India.

  • Southwest monsoon exits from nation: IMD 

    IMD statistics display that post-monsoon rainfall for the rustic between October 1 and 23 used to be 104 mm, virtually 65 in line with cent greater than the standard of 63.2 mm for the season.

  • Monsoon set to reach early, onset over Andaman on Would possibly 15

    By means of PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Southwest Monsoon is about to reach early with the Andaman and Nicobar Islands anticipated to obtain first seasonal showers on Would possibly 15, the elements administrative center mentioned on Thursday.

    “Southwest Monsoon is prone to advance into South Andaman Sea & adjacent Southeast Bay of Bengal round fifteenth Would possibly, 2022,” the India Meteorological Division mentioned in a remark right here.

    Climate scientists mentioned that prolonged vary forecasts have constantly instructed beneficial prerequisites for early monsoon onset over Kerala and its northward motion.

    The early onset of monsoon may just convey cheer as maximum portions of the rustic witnessed extraordinarily prime temperatures over the last fortnight.

    The traditional onset date for monsoon over Kerala is June 1.

    The elements administrative center mentioned reasonably standard to standard gentle/average rainfall could be very most probably over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands all the way through the following 5 days.

    The archipelago could be very prone to enjoy remoted heavy falls over the area from Would possibly 14 to Would possibly 16.

    It mentioned squally climate with wind velocity attaining 40-50 kmph to 60 kmph used to be additionally most probably over South Andaman Sea on Would possibly 15 and Would possibly 16.