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El NiÑo/La NiÑa and The Indian Monsoon
The monsoon varies over intra-seasonal, inter-annual and multi-decadal time-scales—with the inter-annual variability being the most relevant to the season. Droughts and floods associated with this var...
Enhancing Farm Outputs: Agro-Meteorological Advisory Services in India
High resolution weather forecast, satellite derived products, expert knowledge and new technologies in preparation and advisory dissemination have strengthened the decision making ability of farmers....
Monsoon Features-Analysis of Season 2018
The southwest monsoon begins its long journey from the high-pressure region of Mascarenes High, veering slowly towards the Indian subcontinent. During their course, they are influenced by a host of oc...
Extended Range Forecast
Predicting wet or dry spells on a large scale, three to four weeks prior to its onset, is essential for agriculture and hydrology. Improved understanding of ocean and atmospheric interactions and inno...
Forecasting the MONSOON
Every year, India looks expectantly towards the southwest monsoon for its annual water requirements. An array of forecasting systems has been developed overtime by the India Meteorological Department...
Climate change and the Indian Monsoon
A decrease in monsoon precipitation has been observed from 1951 to 2015, especially in the west coast and central parts of India. Models simulate that the trend is expected to continue till 2050, afte...
अंटार्कटिक के सुभेद्य आइस शेल्व्स
प्लवनशील अंटार्कटिक आइस शेल्व्स की स्थिरिता वैश्विक समुद्र स्तर में वृद्धि में अंटार्कटिक के योगदान को समझने के लिए महत्वपूर्ण है। पूर्वी अंटार्कटिक के तटीय ड्रोनिंग मॉड लैंड के आसपास आइस शेल्व्स और ह...
Columnar Basalt
Hexagonal structures of basaltic rocks comprises columns and are separated by vertical or horizontal fractures. The article should be cited as GnY staff, 2019. Columnar basalt, Geography and You, 19...
Cachar Valley: A Cauldron of Adverse Natural Phenomenon
The Cachar Valley is a small, narrow sub basin of the Barak river. This area is subjected to continuous tectonic activity, morphological changes and flooding. Human activities have aggravated the sit...
The Karst Caves of India
The labyrinthian caves within the Meghalaya plateau present a fine example of a karst landform.