Many may remember Fire and Ice the poem written by Robert Frost. He uses the words Fire and Ice as a metaphor to talk about destructive forces. If you ask a weather blogger about Fire and Ice possibly the quickest reference could be to summer. A period when the land not only gets scorched under…
Easterlies to withdraw but after giving a temporary respite from heat
There is an old saying “All Good things must come to an end”. For the citizens of coastal Tamil Nadu Easterlies do qualify as a good thing. Not only do they bring the much needed Northeast Monsoon season for Tamil Nadu. It also plays a crucial modulating role in temperatures during March and April. In…
Hot & Dry Weather to continue over Peninsular East Coast
“One man’s meat is another man’s poison” is a very famous adage that was first recorded in 1576. The surprise rainfall event on Wednesday over North TN became the latest example of this. Many felt it was a welcome respite from the hot weather that was firming up. But ask the farmers around North TN…
Dry Weather to enhance Summer Heat quotient over Tamil Nadu
Somethings never change in life is a very popular sentiment. This has been used by banks on many occasions to communicate to customers. The most famous instance of a financial institution using this sentiment was MasterCard running the “Priceless” Campaign. There are somethings money can’t but for everything else there’s a MasterCard. Similarly summer is…
Round two of Active Summer over North TN
Professional boxing bouts run up to 12 rounds during which both the boxers try to outwit each other. Each round lasts 3 minutes for men and 2 minutes for women. It may not be a surprise if people in Peninsular India feel they are witnessing an atmospheric boxing bout. Since early March Rain and Heat…