Southwest Monsoon has slowly started to pick up pace once again in spurts and bursts over parts of West Coast & Central India. The Low Pressure near Odisha has now become a Cyclonic Circulation and is expected to traverse along the northern parts of Deccan Plateau creating conducive conditions for another bout of heavy to…
Author: Chennaiyil Oru Mazhaikkaalam
Gusty Winds to Prevail over Tamil Nadu
With Southwest Monsoon dynamics strengthening parts of Tamil Nadu along with rest of Peninsular India will start to see an increase in surface winds from the West. Those who follow the energy sector closely know the peak production period for Wind Mills in Tamil Nadu, the state with highest wind energy in the country, coincides…
Southwest Monsoon looks to Bay for Trigger
Southwest Monsoon has been going through a fairly subdued phase for the past few days even though isolated heavy rains have been seen in one or two places over the West Coast. In particular monsoon has almost been negligible south of 15N latitude with no appreciable rains in Kerala & most of Karnataka. The last…
Monsoon Break Thunderstorms flex muscle over TN
Monsoon break is synonymous with thunderstorms over Tamil Nadu where large parts of the state are rain shadow region. A convective process that has interplay of two important factors, Sun & Wind, creates these thunderstorms during late afternoons / evenings. It has been repeated many a times when the West Coast sleeps the East Coast…
Veppa Salanam Rains in Tamil Nadu set to continue
The Veppa Salanam Rains in Tamil Nadu as most common public know or rains triggered by Instability induced thunderstorms notched up a gear yesterday as many parts of the state recorded good rains. Salem recorded a massive 134 mm in a couple of hours breaking the all time record for highest rains, 125.5 mm on…





