Former IMD director Dr. Ramanan often remarks the best position for Tamil Nadu to receive widespread rains a low or a depression parked over Gulf of Mannar is the ideal place. The events over the last 12 to 18 hours pretty much once again confirms why he used to often remark that. With rains teasing…
Cyclone Burevi made landfall last night just north of Triconamalee and continued its journey over the Northern Provinces of Sri Lanka in a NW direction as it heads towards Palk strait and subsequently onto Gulf of Mannar. Heavy Rains lashed many parts of Coastal Tamil Nadu from Delta to Rameswaram which is likely to increase…
It is often said while Cyclone tracks could turn out similar but no two cyclones are the same. For weather bloggers this gives an opportunity to learn behavior of Cyclones each time a new one comes. Very rarely two cyclones come through similar paths back to back. It is a rather painful memory way back…
The Depression over South Bay continues to slowly churn to the East of Sri Lanka, now lying about 500 kms to the East of Batticaloa. Whether the effect of staying in the lower latitudes or possibly the impact of moving in a moderate shear zone the depression continues to show erratic development struggling to get…
The buzz once again has started to not only revolve around the current Low Pressure over Equatorial Bay but also on the possible next pulse as well with many potentially expecting the current LPA to become a possible cyclone. Here is today’s COMK output on what to expect in the coming days & why this…
