While the wait for NEM onset continues a lot of anxiety and worries has started creeping up among people about the delay in onset. The early morning misty conditions and the sudden drop in night time temperatures have increased the worry quotient. Did the flooding / cyclone rumours a couple of weeks back from a…
Category: COMK Analysis
Twin Cyclones over North Indian Ocean – A COMK Study
As twin cyclones, Cyclone Titli & Cyclone Luban, continue on their respective journeys we at COMK were very curious on how often did this happen. Before we get to this study a quick update on current prevailing weather. Very Severe Cyclone Titli is on the verge of making landfall over North AP / Odisha coasts…
Southwest Monsoon 2016 A case of progressive decline in South India
With about 45 days left of active Southwest Monsoon 2016 season (possibly 15 days of Peak Monsoon) left it is time to look at how this year’s Southwest Monsoon has evolved over South India over the last 75 days or so. As many will remember the Southwest Monsoon onset this year was slightly delayed over…
As rains continue in Coastal Tamil Nadu, is it time for Plan B in Cauvery Basin?
As has been the case since Sunday few places in Coastal Tamil Nadu recorded rains yesterday as well. In particular the rains were heavy around the Ariyalur to Delta region. Senthurai in Ariyalur district recorded about 4 cms of rains while closer to the coast Manalmedu & Kollidam recorded about 2 cms. Little down…
The curious case of Southwest Monsoon Dichotomy
This Southwest Monsoon season has seen some extreme events already. We had the case of extreme downpour in parts of Madhya Pradesh when places like Jabalpur saw flooding a few weeks back, now we are seeing some extreme rains Maharashtra around Nasik resulting in an overflowing Godavari. In all this one thing stands out is…


