24 hours is a long time in weather. Ask the people of Odisha when a stalled super cyclone created for 24 hours after making landfall in the year 1999. Ask the people of Chennai when a stalled Michaung brought the city to its knees 2 years back. 1st week of December is slowly turning out to be a period of extreme…
Southwest Bay LPA becomes depression off SE Coast of Sri Lanka
Not often one gets to see two disturbances spinning over Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas. In what is likely to be one of the first instances we now have a Depression over Southwest Bay and a cyclone over Strait of Malacca and adjoining areas. Cyclonic Storm Senyar is expected to drift East from today…
Cyclone Senyar likely to form later today. History in the making
One of the interesting things about weather blogging is monitoring events that are unique. Over the next 12 to 36 hours the current generation of weather watchers may be witness to two historic events unfolding. The first of the one is likely to happen in the next 12 hours or so. Since record keeping in…
Consensus building towards next rainfall event for Coastal TN
Roughly ten days back discussions around the weather blogging community centred around will NEM 2025 revive. It was almost 3 weeks since the last meaningful spell of rains and there was a lot of scepticism on possible rains. This despite weather models indicating the return of rains back over coastal TN. Even when the Low…
Oscillating developments in Bay makes NEM 2025 apot boiler
“பொறுமை கடலினும் பெரிது” is a famous Tamil saying highlighting the importance of Patience. As a weather blogger we follow Oceans actively making it all the more important to be patient. Oscillating developments are par for course in weather blogging. The atmospheric pendulum never stays still. Consequently you have phases of good and bad oscillating. More…