The Blue Marble is one of the most iconic satellite images taken ever. It is the photo of the earth taken in December 1972 nearly 30000 kms away. This image pretty much visually explains why the Earth is called the Blue Planet. Nearly 71% of the earth’s surface is covered by water so the planet…
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Northeast Monsoon 2023 – Seasonal Outlook
Butterflies in your stomach a feeling of being very nervous or frightened about something Science says there are multiple reasons for “Butterflies in Stomach” though more often than not it is associated with a period of anxiety and nervousness. For the weather bloggers of Chennai possibly the closest feeling to butterflies in the stomach is…
Is Kerala undergoing a change in Monsoon Rainfall Pattern?
Humans have looked at the skies and starts from time immemorial to understand time. Sun has been his companion for many millennia to keep a sense of time. In a way the predictable and regular cycle of Sun allowed humans to develop calendars through which they started to keep a tab of seasons / rainfall…
Reservoir Levels in South India remain a worry
நளி கடல் முகந்து செறிதக இருளிகனை பெயல் பொழிந்து நற்றிணை 289, மருங்கூர்ப் பட்டினத்துச் சேந்தன் குமரனார், முல்லைத் திணை From time immemorial rains have always been played an important role in the evolution of human race. Just like the ancient civilizations in the Indian Sub Continent old Egyptian and Mesopotamian civilizations also found ways and means to harness water…
Is Chennai becoming hotter???
A couple of days back NASA had released their annual temperature anomaly review for the year 2022. It was no surprise when the headline read 2022 Tied for Fifth Warmest Year on Record Earth’s average surface temperature in 2022 tied with 2015 as the fifth warmest on record, according to an analysis by NASA. Continuing…