Southwest Monsoon continues to remain active over the West Coast with some parts of South Konkan, Coastal Karnataka & adjoining areas of Western Ghats. Though there are some concerns over whether the southern parts of Peninsular India will remain as active as the northern parts of Peninsular India. Seasonal outlooks though have been consistently hinting…
Southwest Monsoon has been flexing its muscles on & off for the past couple of days, while it remains debatable whether the cloud burst like rains that happened over parts of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh were Monsoon Rains or Thunderstorms derived out of atmospheric instabilities. Of course there is always a question whether Thunderstorms…
Over the past few years instances of extreme rainfall episodes are becoming pronounced, 2015 Chennai Floods, 2018 Floods over Kerala & Karnataka, 2020 Cuddalore Floods are a few examples of some of these extreme rainfall episodes when rains meant for months are falling in a mere days. The challenge before the Weather Community is not…
As remarked many a times, the fortunes of the West & East Coast of Peninsular India swings like a pendulum during the Monsoon season as active & suppressed phases of rainfall work inversely for each other. In a strange quirk of fate we have to also accept both the coasts can see similar conditions only…
As slowly things look up to Monsoon 2021 getting back on track after nearly 2 weeks of subdued performance over the west coast it is also time to look at a gradual reduction in the thunderstorm activity over Peninsular India, particularly over the leeward places of Andhra Pradesh, South Interior Karnataka & Tamil Nadu. But…
