It is ironical to post about NEM 2019 winding up on a day when parts of Delta has been recording very good rains. Nagappattinam & Karaikal have recorded more than 5 cms while Aduthurai has recorded more than 3 cms as of 5:30 AM today morning. Karaikal Radar image indicates rains are likely to continue…
Northeast Monsoon Season officially runs between October 1st and December 31st. During this period Westerlies hold sway during the early days of October until Southwest Monsoon completes it’s withdrawal. Similarly Easterlies continue to persist until well into the new calendar year though the season ends by end December. Though Easterlies persist until March / April…
In less than a week’s time many parts of India will witness annular solar eclipse or Total Solar Eclipse after nearly 10 years. While 2009 saw parts of Central India witness total solar eclipse, January 2010 saw parts of South India witness total solar eclipse. On 26th December 2019 once again parts of South India…
As we get ready to move into the last week of the calendar year the weather bloggers of Tamil Nadu especially from the coastal areas start seeing withdrawal symptoms. These symptoms tend to become exaggerated during those years when either the monsoon has been poor or when it has been a case of So Near…
கார்த்திகை மாதம் போனால் கடும் மழை இல்லையே wrote Vairamuthu for the film Duet 15 years back. While we have seen Northeast Monsoon extend at times well into January more often than not heavy rain episodes start to fade away from mid December, in particular for North TN unless there are supporting synoptic conditions.But at times Nature…
