Northeast Monsoon by itself is an erratic monsoon over the years which is one of the reasons most of the time forecasts are extremely difficult to make for the season and anything longer than a week is a risk. With very little research done on Northeast Monsoon unlike Southwest Monsoon there is very little past…
Northeast Monsoon Update – 16th November
Though strong easterlies are back, the rains have been occasional and isolated. An update on why the rains are isolated and whats the forecast for the next few days to come. As usual we are trying to put simple pictorial representation of the analysis for better understanding. The moisture is currently available only along the…
Blast from the Past – November 2013. A Marathon Runner
Some interesting snippets about Tropical Depression 05B which formed last year at the same time. On November 1 2013 Tropical Depression Wilma formed about 1700 kms west of Philippines moved west all the way passing through Philippines, Malayan Peninsula and reached Bay of Bengal on November 8th after having land interactions at more than 6…
Northeast Monsoon – Update
The Well Marked Low has strengthened the easterlies over Southern Peninsula paving way for the revival of Northeast Monsoon actively over Tamil Nadu. North Tamil Nadu saw heavy mid week rains through the Low in Bay of Bengal. With the revival of Northeast Monsoon, Peninsular India especially over east coast, would start receiving regular rains…
A Day of Heavy Rains on the cards for Chennai
As the Low Pressure Area moves across the Bay of Bengal the rains for Coastal Tamil Nadu would increase. The disturbance is making a slow and steady progress in a WNW direction towards the Peninsular Coast. Chennai would receive regular spells of rains through the day with heavy spells in between more often than not….