Just as Pongal festivities started to gradually wind down parts of Coastal Tamil Nadu, particularly North TN around Chennai & Suburbs saw a very good spell of rains which started after midnight on Monday and continued over the next few hours and in some cases until late afternoon as well. While most places received light…
Northeast Monsoon 2021-22 has been punctuated by extreme rainfall episodes since early November when Chennai & suburbs were hit by a an intense spell of rains that dumped more than 20 cms of rains over parts of the city & Northern suburbs. Subsequently we had more such short duration burst of extreme rainfall episodes, mostly…
A couple of seasons back the promo for the popular Tamil Reality Show, Big Boss Tamil raised a question நல்லவர் யார் கெட்டவர் யார்??. எல்லாமே நம்ம பார்க்கிற பார்வையில் இருக்கு, the answer, Kamal Hassan the host of the show, gave possibly is applicable to Western Disturbances as well during Northeast Monsoon. A week back an interplay of…
Some of the suburbs of Chennai, particularly to the south recorded a short spell of drizzle / light rains yesterday under the influence of the Weak Easterlies created by the Upper Air Cyclonic Circulation to the south of Sri Lanka. The circulation is seen less marked making the Easterlies weaken and influencing a smaller area…
Weather bloggers from South India are used to seeing a train of pulses moving into Bay of Bengal from South China Sea during Northeast Monsoon time. Northeast Monsoon 2021 during the month of November saw these train of pulses triggering near continuous rains over coastal Tamil Nadu. The Yin & Yang of Weather now has…
