Has Northeast Monsoon made onset over Tamil Nadu? If you are an early bird & have a habit of gazing at the morning skies you would have noticed the skies over the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu completely different today morning compared to the past many months. Nice deep blue skies interspersed with lot of…
Author: Chennaiyil Oru Mazhaikkaalam
Isolated Heavy Thunderstorms likely over South Tamil Nadu
நான் வந்துட்டேன் சொல்லு, திரும்பி வந்துட்டேன்னு சொல்லு goes the famous dialogue from the movie Kabali. Similarly Thunderstorms announced their return back over Tamil Nadu yesterday as they dumped heavy rains over many parts of Tamil Nadu. In particular Madurai, Erode, Perambalur & Thanjavur districts saw heavy rains at many places. The Erode ISRO AWS of IMD…
Scattered Thunderstorms likely over Tamil Nadu
Yesterday saw thunderstorms return back over parts of Tamil Nadu with the IMD AWS at Erode recording 54 mm rains of which more than 4 cms fell in an one hour spell between 5:30 7 6:30 PM. Parts of Thanjavur district also recorded moderate rains later in the night indicative of the changing conditions in…
Thunderstorms get ready to come back over Tamil Nadu
After a few days of quiet evenings over Tamil Nadu things are falling in place for the return of the daily evening Sound & Light Show triggered by Thunderstorms. The development of Cyclone Gulab & the subsequent pulse into a Well Marked Low in the North Bay meant westerlies had strengthened over Peninsular India bringing…
Fluid Monsoon dynamics driving last phase of Monsoon
With just 3 days left for the Southwest Monsoon statistical season to end monsoon dynamics over Indian Sub Continent looks extremely fluid with multiple circulations. On the one hand we have the remnant of Gulab meandering west over the Northern parts of Deccan Plateau as a Depression, on the other we have an impatient pulse…





