Large-scale climatic phenomena conducive for monsoon: IMD chief MohapatraWeather scientists anticipate a favorable monsoon season amidst fading El Nino conditions and reduced Eurasian snow cover. India Meteorolog...
05 Apr, 2024, 03.33 PM IST
Rare 'triple-dip' La Nina behind unusual air quality trend in India in 2022-23, says study"The winter of 2022-23 coincided with the last phase of an unusual triple-dip La Nina event, the first in the 21st century. This phenomenon...
18 Feb, 2024, 01.12 PM IST
Why cleaner Mumbai is witnessing a Delhi-like air pollutionMumbai is experiencing a concerning rise in air pollution levels, with October being one of the most polluted months. The city's air qualit...
08 Nov, 2023, 02.49 PM IST
El Nino scare real; expect a harsh summer season: GP Sharma, SkymetIt takes a lot of effort to come to read the monsoon and then efforts are to read it as much correctly as possible so that will be a time c...
28 Feb, 2023, 02.06 PM IST
What is causing record floods and heatwaves in China?Authorities have issued extreme weather warnings in multiple regions, while experts warned that these phenomena were more evidence of the i...
25 Jun, 2022, 07.37 AM IST
Cold wave and dense fog condition to prevail in North India“The cold and chilly winter this year is due to the prevailing La Nina condition which is a weather phenomenon caused due to the cooling of...
16 Jan, 2021, 01.02 PM IST
Monsoon 2020 could end in normal to above normal category: India Meteorological DepartmentOf the four-month rainfall season, June and August have recorded 17 and 24 per cent more rainfall that normal respectively while July saw 1...
07 Sep, 2020, 07.58 PM IST
Bountiful monsoon rains seen mitigating India’s economic woesThe forecast of a normal monsoon and its timely onset may lessen the severe impact of Covid on the economy.
03 Jun, 2020, 06.56 PM IST
- Oceanography satellite to mark 10th year in orbit
Los Angeles, June 24 (IANS) Originally designed for a three-to-five-year mission, an international oceanography satellite that is tracking ...
24 Jun, 2018, 01.22 PM IST
South Asia to get normal monsoon, says SASCOF forecast"The outlook suggests that during the 2017 southwest monsoon season (June – September), normal rainfall is most likely over much of South A...
26 Apr, 2017, 05.34 PM IST
Global warming: Have we lost our chilly winters in north India?Explaining how India lost its winter requires a glance at the big canvas of long term change and the minutiae of local, regional weather va...
08 Jan, 2017, 12.06 AM IST
Predicting the rains, despite the many scientific advances, continues to stump the weathermenOver the last decade, meteorologists have added a few more puzzling phenomena to their list of things that have to be explained by physics.
29 Sep, 2016, 01.49 AM IST
need2know: Six macro cues before you start trading on ThursdayHere's a look at six macro triggers that are likelt to impact market today
25 Aug, 2016, 07.50 AM IST
Despite new technology, 100% accuracy in weather prediction is not possibleDespite advances in satellite technology, our knowledge about the atmosphere is still incomplete, hence 100% accuracy in weather prediction...
20 Apr, 2015, 11.32 AM IST
US scientists record 2014 as the hottest yearThe year 2014 was the hottest on record, with global average temperature increasing about 0.8 degrees Celsius since 1880- US government sci...
18 Jan, 2015, 02.32 PM IST
- India Inc confidence down in April-June: CII
Rising inflation and expectations of yet another hike in policy rates by RBI has dampened the business confidence of India Inc for April-Ju...
29 May, 2011, 09.08 PM IST
- Humans get 10 more years to save Earth
Nations may get a rare chance to fix climate change as latest research shows that natural phenomena could keep Earth's temperatures in chec...
02 May, 2008, 03.18 AM IST